Discover Elephant Gorge Camp in the land of the Giants
As the African sun dips low behind the hills, the vast savannah glows in warm amber light and the distant trumpeting of elephants echoes across the land. At Elephant Gorge Camp, every moment feels deeply connected to the wilderness. Hidden within a private conservancy near Amboseli, this boutique safari retreat offers exclusivity, comfort, and the chance to witness some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Location: At the Foot of Mount Kilimanjaro

Elephant Gorge Camp is located in a private conservancy bordering Amboseli National Park in southern Kenya. Known for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro’s snowcapped peak, this region is one of the most picturesque safari destinations in East Africa. The camp’s secluded setting ensures guests enjoy both proximity to world-class wildlife viewing and the tranquility of an unspoiled landscape.
Exclusive Safari Accommodation
Amenities & Facilities
Designed to reflect both Maasai heritage and contemporary safari elegance, Elephant Gorge Camp features only a handful of luxury tents and suites, ensuring privacy and personalized service. Each unit offers:
- Spacious interiors with king-sized beds and en-suite bathrooms
- Private decks overlooking the plains and Kilimanjaro
- Elegant décor blending traditional Maasai style with modern comfort
- A serene, intimate atmosphere perfect for couples, families, or small groups

Safari Experiences and Activities
Guests at Elephant Gorge Camp can enjoy a wide variety of wildlife and cultural experiences, including:
- Game Drives in Amboseli National Park, home to elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and abundant birdlife
- Guided Bush Walks with Maasai naturalists for a deeper connection to the land
- Cultural Visits to nearby Maasai villages to learn about traditions and community life
- Scenic Sundowners with panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro
- Private Conservation Experiences, supporting wildlife protection in the conservancy
Conservation and Community Focus
Elephant Gorge Camp places a strong emphasis on sustainable tourism. By operating in partnership with the local Maasai community, the camp helps conserve critical wildlife habitats while also supporting education and healthcare initiatives. Staying here ensures that your safari contributes to both conservation and cultural preservation.
Travel Information
- Best for: Safari enthusiasts, photographers, families, and eco-conscious travelers
- Recommended Stay: 2–4 nights to explore Amboseli and the conservancy
- Getting There: Access is by light aircraft to Amboseli Airstrip (approx. 1 hour from Nairobi) or by road transfer (4–5 hours from Nairobi)
Why Choose Elephant Gorge Camp
With its intimate setting, sweeping views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and commitment to conservation, Elephant Gorge Camp offers an unforgettable blend of luxury, authenticity, and wildlife adventure in the heart of Amboseli.
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Elephant Gorge Camp Rates
Elephant Gorge Camp Prices are in US$ Per Night
Package | |||||
Seasons | Room Type | PP Sharing | Single | Child 6 – 11 yrs* | Child 12 – 16 yrs* |
Mid Season/Low Season | Deluxe Rooms | 564 | 738 | 283.2 | 432 |
Suites | 612 | 780 | 306 | 462 | |
2 Bedroom Suite | 708 | 876 | 354 | 534 | |
High Season | Deluxe Rooms | 864 | 1116 | 432 | 642 |
Suites | 912 | 1164 | 456 | 684 | |
2 Bedroom Suite | 954 | 1236 | 480 | 720 | |
NON – PACKAGE | |||||
Mid Season/Low Season | Deluxe Rooms | 402 | 522 | 204 | 300 |
Suites | 450 | 570 | 228 | 336 | |
2 Bedroom Suite | 498 | 612 | 246 | 372 | |
High Season | Deluxe Rooms | 570 | 738 | 282 | 420 |
Suites | 612 | 780 | 306 | 462 | |
2 Bedroom Suite | 660 | 858 | 336 | 492 |
Conservancy Fee US$ 55 Pper person per night
Child Policy:
- Child Sharing with 2 adults 6 – 11 yrs*
- Child Sharing with 2 adults 12 – 16 yrs*
Seasons:
- Mid Season: 03 Jan – 31 Mar 2025; 01 Nov – 22 Dec 2025
- Low Season: 01 Apr – 30 June 2025
- High Season: 01 Jul – 30 Oct 2025; 23 Dec 2025- 02 Jan 2026
Package Rates Includes:
- Full Board Accommodation
- Local Airstrip Transfer
- 2 Shared game drives
- Sundowner
- Non premium drinks (List to be provided at the camp)
Excludes:
- All Extras – Min 4pax
- ”Conservancy Fee
- Laundry & Gratuities
- Park Entry Fees & Flight Cost
- Health Insurance
- Exclusive use of safari vehicle: $395 per day.
- Bush breakfast @ $60
- Bush Dinner @ $60
- Extra Lunch / Picnic Lunch @ US$40
Non Package rates Includes:
– Full Board Accommodation, ‘Non premium drinks”(List to be provided at the camp)
Excludes:
- All the above as well as local airstrip transfer and game drives
- Exclusive use of safari vehicle; @ US $505 per day subject to availability
- Sundowner @ $50
- Nature walk @ $45
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Nearby & Similar Camps
A stay at Elephant Gorge Camp can easily be combined with other luxury camps and lodges in the Amboseli ecosystem and beyond. Here are some excellent nearby and similar options:
- Tortilis Camp – A classic luxury safari camp on a private conservancy bordering Amboseli, offering panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and exceptional elephant encounters.
- Tawi Lodge – Set on its own conservancy near Amboseli, Tawi features stylish cottages, a spa, and a strong focus on eco-friendly practices.
- Satao Elerai Camp – Located on private land overlooking Amboseli, this camp blends comfort with authenticity, offering a quieter, more exclusive safari experience.
- Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge – Nestled inside Amboseli National Park, this family-friendly lodge provides modern amenities and prime access to the park’s iconic landscapes and wildlife.
- Ol Tukai Lodge – Known as one of the best spots in Amboseli for watching elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop, Ol Tukai combines comfort with superb location.
For travelers looking to extend their safari, Amboseli pairs seamlessly with destinations in Tsavo National Park, the Chyulu Hills, or the Maasai Mara, where you’ll find equally exclusive camps such as Ol Donyo Lodge, Campi ya Kanzi, and Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp.
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