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Sarara Camp

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Sarara Camp, nestled in the Namunyak Conservancy, Northern Kenya, offers an unparalleled luxury safari experience on the slopes of the majestic Mathews Mountains. This unique ecotourism destination features six spacious en-suite tents, each with solar-heated outdoor showers and breathtaking views of the 850,000-acre wilderness. An exclusive two-bedroom Sarara House provides additional privacy with a plunge pool. Guests can enjoy unrestricted guided game drives, horseback safaris, and visits to the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary. The camp's infinity pool overlooks a permanent waterhole, attracting diverse wildlife. Sarara Camp is a testament to community-driven conservation, managed by the local Samburu people, ensuring a profound connection to the land and its rich cultural legacy. Hosts Michael and Ann, who joined in 2024, personalize each stay, making Sarara Camp a distinguished choice for an authentic Kenyan safari.

At a GlanceNamunyak Conservancy, Mathews Range, Northern Kenya
City
Africa
Country
Africa
Star Rating
5 Stars
Editor Score
8.5 / 10
Price Range
Luxury
Region
Africa
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Why We Love It
Infinity pool overlooking a permanent waterhole frequented by wildlife
Community-driven conservation model managed by the local Samburu people
Exclusive access to the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary
Horseback safaris through the Namunyak Conservancy
Private Sarara House with its own plunge pool
Solar-heated outdoor showers in each tent
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Reteti Elephant Sanctuary45-minute drive

Experience life-changing encounters with elephant orphans.

Namunyak Community ConservancyOn-site

Explore our 850,000-acre conservancy and its wildlife on unrestricted guided game drives.

Mathews Mountain RangeOn-site

Offers breathtaking views and opportunities for guided hikes to see ancient cycads.

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LocationAfrica, Africa
Stars5-Star Hotel
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