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LARAGAI LODGE

Location: Laragai is situated on Borana Ranch, a 35,000-acre wildlife rich, private, working cattle ranch, 16 miles from the equator, adjacent to the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy.  It is built on the Mokogodo Escarpment over looking the Northern Frontier.    Over 300 species of birds and a wide diversity of wildlife inhabit this area. 

Description: Laragai originally a large family house, has now been made available to visitors.  Grandeur, opulence and splendour describe this sumptuous house – everything is there to ensure you have a totally unforgettable experience.  The house is booked on an exclusive-use basis, which also means that children a re very welcome.

Accommodation & Facilities: Laragai has six spacious guest rooms decorated in a luxurious up-country style. Two rooms have an open fireplace, and all have en suite bathroom with a giant bath and shower.   There also are two children’s rooms with  shared bathroom.  The house features a huge sitting room with fireplace at each end, spacious dining room, decks, a games / TV room, a stunning pool with a magnificent pool house where lunch is served,  and a tennis court

Hosted:  Laragai is hosted by Jay Macleod.

No of Rooms: 6 Facilities: Air strip,Bird watching,Fishing-trout,Game sanctuary,Guided walking safaris,Horse riding,Satellite TV,Swimming pool More Info : Visit the Borana Web site for more details

Activities:

1. Game drives, and night drives to see the nocturnal birds and animals.
2. Game walks with experienced guides
3. Relax in a ‘blind’ and let the wildlife come to you.
4. Horse riding
5. Culture drives to a nearby Maasai village.
6. Bush meals and sundowners.
7. Mountain biking on giant Iguanas.

Optional Extras:

1. Fly Camps
2. Helicopter expeditions up Mount Kenya and beyond
3. Visits to the adjacent Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, to see the endangered Grevy Zebra and Black and White Rhino
4. Visits to Kisima Farm and the floriculture project
5. Cultural excursions
6. Masseuse and beauty therapy using home produced organic essential oils

Closed Season: November.

Access: By daily schedule flight from Wilson Airport (Nairobi) to Lewa Downs, by private charter flight direct to the Borana airstrip, or by road from either Nanyuki (2 hours) or Nairobi.

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The Laragai lodge.

Laragai bedroom.