Governors’ Mugie House

Indulge in Luxury in Laikipia

Set on a private conservancy, Governors’ Mugie House offers a myriad of activities for exploring and enjoying Laikipia’s vast open landscapes.

These experiences showcase the area’s rare northern rangeland species and provide guests with a comfortable base from which to observe them.

Perched on a hill are nine individual stone cottages, each with sweeping views of the Laikipia landscape. A large main house with open log fires will host guests for relaxing cocktails and scrumptious meals.

Rated five stars, the Governors’ Mugie House offers not just a stay, but an experience steeped in comfort and refinement.

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🌟 Your Adventure Awaits

Breathe in the magic of Governors’ Mugie House and the untouched landscapes. Embark on thrilling safaris, or unwind by the infinity pool overlooking the waterhole.

Mugie Ranch serves as a sanctuary for a diverse collection of wildlife, offering you front-row seats to some of Africa’s most iconic species.

🛏️ Accommodation: Unwind in Sophistication

At the heart of the African wilderness, Governors’ Mugie House offers an intimate refuge designed to provide utmost comfort and luxury.

Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, all while being surrounded by the magnificent landscapes of Laikipia.

✨ Rooms with a View

Each room at Governors’ Mugie House has been thoughtfully appointed to ensure guests feel a connection with nature.

Wake up to the breathtaking views of the savannah and fall asleep to the tranquil sounds of the wild.

🛋️ Luxurious Living Spaces

Governors’ Mugie House honors African artistry while ensuring that each guest feels like royalty.

👑 Exclusive Suites

For those seeking an even more exclusive experience, the Governors’ Mugie House suites stand ready to cater to every whim.

Spacious, opulent, and offering privacy, these suites are sanctuaries where one can indulge in the finer things in life.

🏆 Amenities for Distinction

🛏️ Individually designed rooms with en-suite bathrooms.
🌅 Private verandas for an unspoiled view of the wilderness.
🏊 Infinity pool with vistas of the waterhole.
🍽️ Gourmet dining experiences with fresh ingredients.
🦁 Exclusive access to game drives and conservancy activities.

🎯 Safari Activities at Governors’ Mugie House

Immerse yourself in the heart of the Kenyan wilderness with an array of safari activities offered at Governors’ Mugie House.

🚙 Game Drives / Explore the Wild — Venture into the vastness of Mugie Ranch on morning, afternoon, or evening game drives. Skilled guides steer you through the savannah in custom-built 4×4 vehicles to observe majestic wildlife, including lions, elephants, and the rare Grevy’s zebra.
🚶 Guided Bush Walks — Take a guided walk across the diverse landscapes surrounding Mugie House. It’s an opportunity to experience the African bush from a different perspective.
🧺 Bush Breakfasts and Sundowners — Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast spread in the heart of the wilderness or relax with a drink as the sun sets.
🎭 Cultural Visits — Meet the people who call this land home. Visit local communities and gain insight into their cultures, traditions, and ways of life.
🦜 Bird Watching — Mugie Ranch is a haven for bird enthusiasts, with a wealth of bird species that flourish in the region.
🌿 Conservation and Community Projects — Guests can engage in meaningful activities that contribute to wildlife protection and community development.
⭐ Star Gazing — After darkness falls, the African night sky reveals a mesmerizing tapestry of stars.
🏊 Swimming — Cool off from the warm African sun in the infinity pool that offers a panoramic view of a waterhole, frequented by an array of wildlife.

💰 Governors’ Mugie House Rates

2026 Rates

Non-Resident Rates in US$ Per Night

🌍 Rates

🟢 Regular Season

📅 Dates: 1 Jan–31 Mar, June & 1 Nov–15 Dec 2026
👤 PP (Per Adult Sharing) — $896
🛏️ SRS (Single Room Supplement) — $358
👨‍👩‍👧 Child (3–≤16 Years) — $578
👑 Suite — $1,000

🌿 Green Season

📅 Dates: April & May 2026
👤 PP (Per Adult Sharing) — $647
👨‍👩‍👧 Child (3–≤16 Years) — $421
👑 Suite — $647

🔴 High Season

📅 Dates: 1 July–31 Oct & 16–31 Dec 2026
👤 PP (Per Adult Sharing) — $1,430
🛏️ SRS (Single Room Supplement) — $358
👨‍👩‍👧 Child (3–≤16 Years) — $980
👑 Suite — $1,500

✅ Rates Include

🍽️ Full board accommodation (three meals per person per night booked).
🥤 All soft drinks, beers, house wines, and “non-premium” spirits.
👕 Laundry.
🧾 VAT.
🚙 Transport in custom built 4×4 vehicles.
✈️ Transfers.
🦁 Two daily excursions on Mugie Ranch.

❌ Rates Exclude

🍾 Champagnes, selected fine wines, premium spirits, liqueurs.
🎒 Personal expenses.
🎟️ Entrance fees, Conservancy Fees.
🎈 Premium activities.

👨‍👩‍👧 Child Policy

👨‍👩‍👧 Special rates are available for children under 16.
👶 Infants under 3 stay free.
🦁 At Governors’ Il Moran Camp: Children under 8 are not permitted but special requests may be considered at the time of booking.
🎟️ Park fee discounts apply to children under 18; those under 3 do not pay park fees.