Unforgettable Experiences Await

Each day is an odyssey of discovery, with options ranging from thrilling game drives in custom-designed Land Rovers, to guided bush walks with knowledgeable local guides offering insights into the ecosystem and, perhaps, a close encounter with the Big Five.

For the adventurous spirit, a bush breakfast beneath the expansive African skies or a night game drive provides the ultimate in wilderness immersion. For those seeking tranquility, lounging by the infinity pool with views of the plains is nothing short of breathtaking.

Cuisine Under the Stars

Dining at Elewana Kifaru House is an event unto itself, with meals served in settings that could grace the pages of a storybook. Whether it’s dinner beneath the stars or a “sundowner” cocktail as the day wanes, every meal here is a celebration of a day’s adventures.

Immersion in Culture and Community

Visits to the neighboring Samburu manyattas present an enriching cultural exchange, while contributions to the Conservancy’s numerous community development programs mean every stay supports local communities in tangible ways.

Begin Your Life Together or Renew Your Vows

For couples, Elewana Kifaru House offers an idyllic setting for honeymoons and romantic getaways, replete with special offers and unforgettable experiences. Those wishing to exchange vows or celebrate an anniversary can count on a ceremony enveloped by the raw beauty of the wilderness.

Rest and Rejuvenation

As night descends and the African sky is painted with stars, guests retreat to the comforts of Kifaru House. Lounging by the fire or sinking into the luxurious bedding, the experiences of the day resonate, promising dreams filled with the wonders of Africa.

Elewana Kifaru House is not just an accommodation; it’s a part of the Conservancy’s tale of conservation and community, offering guests a sublime slice of Africa while ensuring the protection of this precious corner of the planet for generations to come.

Unforgettable Safari Activities at Elewana Kifaru House

Nestled in the heart of the iconic Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Elewana Kifaru House offers an array of safari activities designed to provide guests with an authentic and thrilling African wildlife experience. Each activity is an opportunity to connect with nature and embrace the adventure that awaits in the Kenyan wilderness.

Game Drives

Elewana Kifaru House’s fleet of custom-designed 4×4 Land Rovers ensures comfortable, optimal game viewing and photography experiences. The open-sided vehicles provide uninterrupted views of Lewa’s diverse habitats and abundant wildlife. Game drives are typically shared among guests, but private drives can be arranged for an additional charge.

Guided Walks

For a more personal encounter with nature, guided bush walks are available. Led by certified guides, these walks offer intimate insights into the local ecosystem. Guests have the chance to learn about the area’s botany, geology, and history, including fascinating details about the resident wildlife, especially the conserved rhino population.

Horseback and Camel Riding

The conservancy can be explored on horseback for experienced riders, offering up-close encounters with the grazing wildlife. Camel rides provide a unique vantage point and a gentle journey through the landscape, led by Samburu handlers familiar with the terrain and traditions.

Bush Breakfasts & Sundowners

Begin your day with a bush breakfast as the African sun rises, surrounded by the natural beauty of the conservancy. In the evening, enjoy the tradition of a “sundowner,” sipping cocktails against the backdrop of a sinking equatorial sun.

Cultural Village Visits

Guests can visit neighboring Samburu manyattas to engage with the local community, learn about their culture and traditions, and support local artisans by purchasing handcrafted items.

Conservancy and Community Visits

Explore the efforts of the Lewa Education Programme with visits to local schools and the conservancy’s headquarters. Learn about the impact of conservation on the community and get involved in initiatives such as conservation of wildlife.

Special Occasions

Elewana Kifaru House is also poised to host romantic milestones. Honeymooners can enjoy special packages, and the property can curate unforgettable weddings and vow renewal ceremonies amidst the beauty of the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy.

Each of these activities is carefully crafted to enhance the guest experience at Elewana Kifaru House, ensuring an unforgettable safari and a meaningful connection with Kenya’s wild heritage.

Elewana Kifaru House Rates

All rates are in U.S. Dollars and include service charge and VAT.

2024 Non Resident Rates in US$

Room	High	Mid	Green
Per Person Sharing	1,090	899	685
Single	1,634	1,348	1,027
Triple	2,451	2,023	1,540
Family Cottage	2,997	2,471	1,883

• Conservancy Fee Adult $134 Child $67
• Maximum Room Occupancy Number of Guests
• Cottage 3 Guests
• Family Tent 5 Guests (3 Adults + 2 Children)

Seasons:

• High: 1st Jul – 31st Oct & 20th Dec – 3rd Jan 2023
• Mid: 4th Jan – 31st Mar, 1st Jun – 30th Jun & 1st Nov – 19th Dec
• Green: 1st April – 31st May

2023/2024 Resident Rates in Kshs

Valid From 1 June 2023-31 May 2024

Room	High	Mid	Green
Per Person Sharing	63,000	41,000	36,900
Single	94,500	61,400	55,300
Triple Room	141,800	92,100	82,900
Family Cottage	252,000	163,800	147,400

• Conservancy Fee Adult $134 Child $67
• Maximum Room Occupancy Number of Guests
• Cottage 3 Guests
• Family Tent 5 Guests (3 Adults + 2 Children)

Seasons:

• High: 1st Jul – 31st Oct & 20th Dec – 3rd Jan 2023
• Mid: 4th Jan – 31st Mar, 1st Jun – 30th Jun & 1st Nov – 19th Dec
• Green: 1st April – 31st May

Rates Includes:

• Accommodation, all meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), soft drinks, beer, house wines and selected spirits, teas, coffees, and refreshments (on the property), and laundry services.
• Scheduled and shared game drives,

Activities including:

• guided walking safari,
• Ngara Ndare forest visit,
• sundowners, bush breakfast,
• transfers to and from our designated airstrips.

For Resident Rates

• Full board accommodation, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, water, tea, coffee, and laundry services,
• scheduled game drives and scheduled activities,
• transfers to/from our designated airstrip,
• Tourism development levies and statutory taxes including VAT.

Rates Excludes:

• champagne, private cellar wines and premium spirits.

Applicable Fees in USD, Levies and/or Taxes to be Added (Per Person, Per Night):

Activity/Item	Adult Rate	Child Rate (<18)
Guided Walking Safari, 2 hrs (Min 2 Guests)	84	84
Ngare Ndare Forest (When min 4 Guests)	70	70
Sundowners (Min 2 Guests)	68	42
Bush Breakfast (Min 2 Guests)	68	42
Exclusive use of a Safari Vehicle with Driver Guide	440	–
Guided Walking Safaris, 4 hrs (Min. 2 Guests)	105	105
Horse Riding within the Conservancy	100	100
Night Game Drive, 2 hrs (Min. 2 guests)	95	95
Camel Riding within the Conservancy	80	80
Visit to Il Ngwesi cultural boma (children under 10)	53	37
Extra Lunch at Property	47	42
Picnic Lunch Box	32	32

Minimum age for guided walking safari is 16 years.

For Residents

• Drinks,
• items of a personal nature, additional lunch (picnic or in property)
• transfers other than to and from our designated airstrips.
• Drinks at Sundowners.
• Flying doctors medical evacuation insurance,
• flights & airport taxes,
• gratuities,
• Park fees, conservancy fees, camping fees, and concession fees – where applicable.

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Elewana Kifaru House: Where luxury and the wild live in harmony, inviting you to be part of a story much bigger than yourself—a story where each stay makes a difference.

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