Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp – Luxury Safari, Rates & Reviews

As twilight settles over the vast wilderness of Laikipia, the sky deepens into a canvas of fiery reds and golds. From your tent at Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp, you sip a sundowner while elephants cross the plains below and the calls of lions echo in the distance. Perched dramatically on an escarpment, this luxury camp offers sweeping views across Loisaba Conservancy, one of Kenya’s most spectacular and wildlife-rich landscapes. Known for its luxury, exclusivity, and commitment to conservation, Elewana Loisaba blends adventure and comfort in equal measure, creating a safari experience as memorable as the land itself.

Location: Loisaba Conservancy, Laikipia

Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp sits in the heart of the 57,000-acre Loisaba Conservancy, a privately managed wilderness dedicated to conservation and community. Its setting provides:

Endless views across northern Kenya’s landscapes
Rich wildlife including elephants, lions, leopards, and wild dogs
Untouched wilderness with fewer vehicles than traditional parks
A key corridor for migratory species moving between Laikipia and Samburu

Luxury Accommodation

Accommodation

The camp features 12 spacious ensuite tents, each designed with both elegance and wilderness immersion in mind:

Floor-to-ceiling windows and private verandas with dramatic views
Stylish interiors with four-poster beds and hardwood floors
Large ensuite bathrooms with double vanities and rain showers
Infinity pool overlooking the plains
Communal lounge and dining areas that blend seamlessly with the natural environment

Loisaba is also famous for its unique Star Beds, located nearby, where guests can sleep under the open African sky in comfort and safety.

Safari Activities

Guests at Loisaba enjoy a wide variety of experiences that go beyond the traditional safari:

Day & Night Game Drives across the conservancy for Big Five and rare species sightings
Walking Safaris with Samburu and Maasai guides for a deeper connection with the land
Camel & Horseback Safaris, a unique way to explore the wilderness
Mountain Biking & Fishing in the conservancy’s rivers and hills
Cultural Visits to nearby Samburu communities
Star Beds Overnight – a signature Loisaba experience under the stars

Rates and Booking

As a luxury Elewana property, Loisaba Tented Camp offers all-inclusive safari packages, typically covering:

Luxury tented accommodation
All meals, soft drinks, house wines, and spirits
Day and night game drives, guided walks, and other activities
Conservancy fees supporting local communities and wildlife protection

Rates vary by season, with peak demand in July–October and December–February. Early booking is recommended, especially if combining Loisaba with Elewana’s other luxury properties.

Guest Reviews

Travelers consistently praise Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp for:

Breathtaking views across the Laikipia wilderness
Diverse activities beyond traditional safaris
Excellent guiding and personalized service
Unique experiences like the Star Beds
Strong conservation ethos supporting both wildlife and communities

Many reviewers describe Loisaba as one of the most unforgettable safari destinations in Kenya, offering luxury without losing its wild soul.

Travel Information

Best For: Luxury safari travelers, couples, adventure seekers, and conservation enthusiasts
Recommended Stay: 3–4 nights, often combined with Samburu or the Maasai Mara
Getting There: Daily flights from Nairobi to Loisaba Airstrip (approx. 1.5 hours), followed by a 15-minute transfer; road transfers from Nanyuki are also possible

Nearby & Similar Camps

In Laikipia

Loisaba Star Beds – Open-air beds for an unforgettable night under the stars
Borana Lodge – Luxury lodge on Borana Conservancy with horseback safaris
Ol Lentille – Private villas in northern Laikipia with strong community ties

In the Maasai Mara

Angama Mara – Cliffside luxury with sweeping Mara views and top-notch service
Mara Plains Camp – Relais & Châteaux exclusive camp offering premier game viewing
Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp – A historic camp evoking the golden age of safari

In Samburu

Saruni Samburu – Villas perched on cliffs with commanding views of Kalama Conservancy
Sasaab Camp – Moroccan-inspired tented villas on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River
Elephant Bedroom Camp – An intimate riverside tented camp shaded by doum palms

Why Choose Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp

With its dramatic escarpment setting, luxurious tents, diverse safari activities, and glowing reviews, Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp offers one of Kenya’s most adventurous yet elegant safari experiences. Whether combined with the Maasai Mara, Samburu, or other Laikipia lodges, it is a cornerstone of a truly unforgettable Kenyan safari journey.

Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp Rates

Non Resident Rates:-4 Jan-3 Jan 2026
All rates are in U.S. Dollars and include service charge and VAT
		High	Mid	Green
Safari Tent
Full board	Per person sharing	807	628	497
	Single room	1,205	936	740
	Triple room	1,825	1,422	1,128
	Honeymoon Cottage	2,101	1,638	1,298
Game package	Per person sharing	1,007	828	697
	Single room	1,405	1,136	940
	Triple room	2,325	1,922	1,628
	Honeymoon Cottage	2,601	2,138	1,798

Seasons:

High:-1st July to 31st Oct 20th Dec to 03rd Jan 2026
Mid:-4th Jan to 31st March 1st June to 30th June 1st Nov to 19th Dec
Green:-1st Apr to 31st May 2025

Full board (FB) Full board rates include 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.The rates exclude champagne, private cellar wines and premium spirits.

Game package (GP) Game package rates include full board package, scheduled and shared game drives, and activities including guided walking safari, horse riding or camel riding, sundowner and transfers to and from our designated airstrips:The game package excludes champagne, private cellar wines and premium spirits.

Vehicle Code of Conduct- Only 4×4 vehicles which are shades of green or brown in colour are permitted on Loisaba Conservancy. Saloon vehicles and mini-buses are prohibited and exceptions to this may be authorised by Loisaba Conservancy management.

Applicable fees, levies and/or taxes to be added

Adult $ 180: Child (3-17 years) $ 90

Please check the Kenyan Park fee website for details on National Park, National Reserves & Conservancy fees as they are subject to change without notice. (the rates above are from 2023)

Visit the below link for the code of conduct related to Loisaba Conservancy

Maximum number of guests:- Safari tent 3 guests & Honeymoon Cottage 3 guests

Activities, excursions and extras (rates are per, person)
Activity (included in game package rates)	Adult	*( Child rates from 3 to 12 years)**
Scheduled and shared game drive, morning or evening	$120	$120
Guided walking safari, 2 hours (minimum of 2 guests)	$90	$90
Camel or Horse riding	$120	$120
Sundowners (minimum of 2 guests)	$75	$65
Bush breakfast or Lunch (minimum 2 guests)	$75	$65
Extras (excluded from the game package)
Exclusive use of a safari vehicle with driver guide per vehicle (Maximum of 6 guests)	$540	$540
Guided walking safari, 4 hours (minimum of 4 guests)	$115	$115
Night game drive for 2 hours (minimum of 2 guests)	$120	$120
E-Bikes (Maximum of 8 hours)	$110	$100
Mountain biking (escorted), 2 hours – Loisaba only	$64	$54
Anti Poaching Sniffer dogs experience	$40	$40
Extra lunch at the property or Picnic lunch hamper	$65	$55
Samburu Village visit, 3 hours – Purchased at camp	$50	$33
Picnic lunch box	$35	$30
Yoga mats available	FOC	N/A