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.
- 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). Info and Bookings:
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Website: www.lewa.org
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