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LEWA HOUSE

Location: Situated within the 62,000 acre Lewa Wildlife Conservancy on the northern slopes of Mt. Kenya. Lewa has a variety of exciting wildlife, including endangered black rhino and Gravy's zebra, and the big five, as well as 400 bird species, some rare, others abundant, all beautiful.

Description: Lewa House is a stunningly attractive residence set on top of a hill with an engaging panoramic view of rolling landscape, luggas and hills. On the horizon lies the Mathews Range and the sacred mountain of the Samburu, Ol Lolokwe.

Accommodation/Facilities: Lewa House can accommodate up to twelve people (on an exclusive basis) in three large cottages each with two rooms, bathrooms, and a private verandah. The property is rustic, with cooling `Sanje' (swamp grass) roofs, and has a traditional relaxed ambiance mixed with modern comfort. The main building has a lounge and dining area, opening up to a verandah with its own special vista across the plains of Northern Kenya, and Mount Kenya.

Hosted By: The Lewa House team. Visitors are accompanied by trained and experience local guides on game drives and walks.

Activities:

Day and night game drives and guided bush walks.
Horse riding, both for non-experienced riders and advanced riders.
Game watching up close from secluded game blinds.
Day or overnight camel walks.
Educational talks on the Conservancy and related issues.

More Info:
www.lewa.org

Visits to the Il N'gwesi Maasai cultural boma.
Community conservation orientated activities.

Optional Extras: Flights to Lake Rutundu on Mt. Kenya for trout fishing.

Closed Season: 1st April to 15th May and November.

Access: By daily schedule flight from Wilson Airport (Nairobi) to Lewa Downs, by private charter flight direct to the Lewa airstrip, or by road from either Nanyuki (1 hour) or Nairobi (over 3 hours).

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Lewa house mess.

The bedroom at Lewa house.

The Lounge in Lewa house.

Lewa house pool.