Lewa Safari Camp is situated in the north-west corner of the conservancy and is surrounded by beautiful open plains. The camp has 12 luxury tents, raised up on little stone decks and under thatch to keep them cool. The focus is around the main building, which was the initial "Ngare Serigoi" rhino sanctuary head-quarters. The main area has 2 fireplaces for the winter and then there is also a pool for hotter days. At Lewa Safari Camp there are many different activities to keep you busy during your stay, to name just a few; game drives, horse riding and camel riding. By coming to stay on Lewa, and at Lewa Safari Camp, you will be directly supporting their unique and successful conservation venture in northern Kenya.
Lewa Safari Camp
Fly to
Nairobi or Mombasa
flying time
8 hours 30 minutes non-stop
time difference
GMT +3 hours
Visas
Required for UK passport holders
Health Requirements
Yellow fever certificate required if arriving from an endemic area
Best time to travel
December - March, July - October
Weather
Kenya's equatorial location ensures warm weather year round, though it can be cool at night and first thing in the morning. There are two rain seasons, the long rains occur from April to June and short rains from October to December. The rainfall is sometimes heavy and when it does come it often falls in the afternoons and evenings. The hottest period is from February to March and coldest in July to August.
Itineraries
Classic Kenya
Highlights - Immerse in the Masaai culture; Big game viewing; Enjoy Kenyas rich diversity... Read more ...
Basecamp Explorer - Group Tour
Highlights - Game drives in the incredible Masai Mara; Visit to local community projects; Spend two nights on a traditional dhow sailing off the Lamu coast... Read more ...
Signature Kenya
Highlights - Fly to Samburu National Reserve;Fly to the Masai Mara National Park... Read more ...
Special Offers
Kenya Safari Experience
Save up to £700 per couple
Offer includes 3 night stay at a small camp in the heart of Kenya, Lewa Safari Camp, 3 night stay at Cottar's 1920's Safari Camp & 3 nights at Kinondo Kwetu, return flights on Kenyan Airways in Economy Class and all the internal flights, transfers and park fees. Price from £4,498 per person. Terms and conditions apply.
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