Sirikoi Lodge – A Premier Safari Escape

Nestled within the world-famous Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Sirikoi Lodge epitomizes luxury, conservation-driven travel and intimate wildlife encounters in Kenya. Set against the backdrop of rolling plains, acacia woodlands and a bustling natural waterhole, Sirikoi seamlessly blends sophisticated safari comfort with the raw beauty of East Africa’s wilderness. Sirikoi+1

Why Sirikoi Lodge Is a Must-Visit Luxury Safari Destination

1. Prime Location in Lewa’s Wildlife Heartland

Sirikoi Lodge enjoys a stunning position in the foothills of Mount Kenya, surrounded by 62,000 acres of pristine wilderness and teeming wildlife. The lodge is ideally situated near a natural waterhole where elephants, zebra, buffalo and giraffe frequently gather — offering dramatic “armchair game-viewing” moments right from the lodge. Sirikoi+1

This unique location places guests at the centre of one of Africa’s most successful conservation landscapes, home to endangered black and white rhinos, reticulated giraffes and Grevy’s zebras. Sirikoi

Exceptional Accommodations: Luxury Meets Wilderness

Sirikoi offers an intimate safari experience with a variety of premium lodging options:

🛏️ Luxury Tented Suites

– Four elevated tents with spacious verandas overlooking the waterhole
– En-suite bathrooms with Victorian bathtubs and rain showers
– Cozy fireplaces and lounge areas for relaxed evenings
– Private decks ideal for enjoying morning coffee or sundowners surrounded by wildlife iSafari

🏡 Sirikoi Cottage

A secluded two-bedroom retreat perfect for families or small groups, featuring a shared sitting and dining area with a fireplace and panoramic views of the surrounding wild plains. Wanderlog

✨ Sirikoi House

The ultimate in private safari accommodation, available for exclusive use.
Features include:
– Multiple en-suite bedrooms
– A private chef and dedicated safari vehicle with guide
– Spacious indoor and outdoor living areas overlooking wetlands and wildlife zones. iSafari

Across all accommodation types, carefully curated interiors combine authentic African charm with refined comfort — creating a welcoming haven in the wild. Sirikoi

Immersive Safari Experiences & Activities

Sirikoi offers an extensive range of experiences designed to bring guests closer to Kenya’s iconic wildlife and rich cultural heritage:

🦁 Game Drives & Guided Walks

Morning and afternoon game drives in open 4×4 vehicles uncover Lewa’s remarkable biodiversity, where staff will help you spot rhinos, elephants, lions, leopards and more. Guided bush walks add a deeper perspective on smaller flora and fauna. Sirikoi

🐎 Horseback & Camel Safaris

Explore the wild plains from horseback or on camelback — a unique safari experience that combines elegance with adventure. The Holiday Dealers

🌿 Cultural Interactions

Engage with Maasai, Pokot and Rendille communities to gain insights into traditional East African cultures and their sustainable ways of life. The Holiday Dealers

📸 Birdwatching & Wilderness Excursions

With over 350 bird species recorded in Lewa Conservancy, Sirikoi is a birdwatcher’s paradise. Optional excursions include forest hikes and aerial scenic flights for a bird’s-eye view of the landscape. The Holiday Dealers

Sustainability & Community Impact

Sirikoi’s ethos goes beyond luxury — it’s deeply rooted in sustainable safari tourism:

Eco-friendly operations including solar energy and water conservation
Farm-to-table dining using produce grown on site
Support for local employment, community projects and cultural preservation

These practices reflect a commitment to low-impact tourism that respects both nature and culture. Piper & Heath Travel+1

Culinary & Leisure Experiences

Delicious meals featuring fresh produce from Sirikoi’s organic gardens elevate the safari dining experience. Guests can also unwind by the 18-metre infinity pool, enjoy evening fireside gatherings or take in sundowners on the deck overlooking the plains and waterhole. Go2Africa

Ideal Timing & Safari Planning Tips

Sirikoi is a year-round destination, but the dry seasons (June–October and January–March) generally offer better game-viewing conditions. The mild climate of Lewa enhances comfort throughout the year. Sirikoi

For the best experience:

Book well in advance, especially during peak safari months
Combine your stay with other Laikipia or Masai Mara destinations
Consider exclusive vehicle and guide arrangements for personalized experiences

Summary: Why Sirikoi Lodge Should Be on Your Safari Bucket List

Sirikoi Lodge delivers an unforgettable safari adventure through:

Unparalleled wildlife encounters in a world-class conservation landscape
Luxury accommodation with panoramic views and intimate service
Rich cultural interactions and sustainable tourism practices
Exceptional cuisine and leisure offerings

Whether you’re planning a honeymoon safari, family adventure, or luxury wildlife retreat, Sirikoi Lodge embodies the perfect blend of adventure, comfort and connection with Kenya’s wilderness.

Related lodge: Rutundu Log Cabin

Sirikoi 2026 Rate

Luxury Tents	Per Adult Sharing	Single Room Supplement	*Child
Luxury Tents		(Adult or Child)	(6-15 Years)
Peak Season	$1,600	$2,300	$1,200
Regular Season	$1,300	$2,000	$1,000
Sirikoi Cottage	Per night	Extra Bed Supplement	Extra Bed Supplement
Sirikoi Cottage		Adult	*Child (6-15 Years)
Peak Season	$7,500	$1,900	$1,400
Regular Season	$6,500	$1,700	$1,200
Sirikoi House-Exclusive use (6 Pax)	Per Night	Extra bed Supplement	Extra Bed Supplement
Sirikoi House-Exclusive use (6 Pax)		Adult	*child (6-15 Years)
Peak Season	$12,200	$2,050	$1,650
Regular Season	$10,500	$1,750	$1,400

SEASONS
Peak:- 1st June – 30th September, 20th December – 5th January 2027
Regular:- 6th January – 14th April, 16th May – 31st May, throughout October, 1st – 19th December
Sirikoi will be closed from 15th April to 15th May and for the entire month of November due to the rainy seasons.
*Please refer to our Child Policy for children sharing.

Child Policy

Sirikoi welcomes children aged 6 years and older.

Child rate applies to children ages 6 -15 years.
Children 12 years and younger must share a tent with an adult and cannot stay in a tent on their own.
For children of the allowed age staying in their own tent, the single room rate will apply.
For children of the allowed age sharing a twin or triple tent:
The adult sharing rate will apply to the first child.
The child sharing rate will apply to the second and third child.
In the case of one adult sharing a twin or triple tent with a child or children, the per adult sharing rate will apply, along with the per-child rate for each child.
Parents are responsible for the supervision and care of their children at all times.

Included

Full board accommodation
Soh drinks, beers, house wines and selected house spirits
Local airstrip transfers (Lewa Downs Airstrip)
Guided morning and evening game drives
Exclusive use of vehicle
Guided bush walks, Bird watching and Rhino tracking on Lewa
Bush breakfast, Picnic excursion & Sundowners
Visiting the Lewa HQ, tracker dogs and projects
Pre-historic site visits and Bau games
Running in the wild with Sirikoi rangers
Visiting Lewa hides to watch the wildlife pass by
Sirikoi organic garden tour
Heated Swimming pool, Gym, WiFi & Laundry Service

Excluded

Conservation fees US$ 183 per person per night and US$ 92 per child per night (6 -15 years)
Champagne, premium spirits and cellar wines
Any additional payable activities or extras
Gratuities and anything of a personal nature

Extras

Guide/pilot accommodation US$ 200 per person per night (max. 1 guide for up to 6 clients)
Late departure without room US$ 215 per person (subject to availability) (includes lunch and activities)
Late departure with room Charged at the per night rate (guaranteed room for the day)

Booking Terms and Conditions

By confirming a booking, you are entering into a contract with Sirikoi Ltd and thereby agree to abide by our Terms and Conditions as outlined below.

To Confirm a Bookings

Bookings are confirmed upon receipt of written instructions/ booking voucher and payment of a 20% NONREFUNDABLE deposit. The full Balance payment is due 60 days prior to guests’ arrival. On receipt of full payment, a final Reservation Summary/ check in voucher will be issued.

Please ensure that the written bookings instructions contain the following information:

Accommodation type (Luxury Tents, Sirikoi Couage, Sirikoi House).
Date, time, and method of arrival and departure to and from Sirikoi
Names, ages, of all guests in the group & rooming requirements (doubles, singles, triples)
Any special dietary requirements.
Flying doctor’s evacuation insurance details

Cancellation Policy

All cancellations must be made in writing. Cancellations will only be effective on receipt by us of written notification. In respect to cancellation, reduction of rooms, reduction of nights, or postponements:

From confirmation to 90 days prior to arrival: 20% of the total value of the booking will be forfeited.
Between 89 and 46 days prior to arrival: 80% of the total value of the booking will be forfeited/charged as cancellation fees.
Between 45 days and arrival/no-shows: 100% of the total value of the booking will be forfeited/charged as cancellation fees.
No refunds or credits will be provided for Gight cancellations or early departures from the lodge.

Need to Know:

Refunds:-Sirikoi Ltd has the right at any time and at their discretion to cancel or make alterations to any accommodation or excursion that poses a risk due to weather, political unrest, or any other cause. Any extra expense arising out of the cancellation or alteration of accommodation or excursion will fall to the guests and/or their agents.
Lewa Marathon:-A few days before the Lewa Marathon (normally the last weekend of June), Lewa is very busy and game viewing can be disrupted in some areas. For visitors not taking part in the marathon it is not an ideal weekend to visit.
Check-in and Check:Check-in time is from 11:00 AM on the day of arrival and check-out time is at 10:00AM on the day of departure

Travel and Medical Insurance

All guests are required to have comprehensive travel and medical insurance to cover cancellation, medical expenses, personal baggage, and money.
It is required that all guests have a temporary Flying Doctors Membership (air evacuation in medical emergencies). Please see www.Gydoc.org for more info and to sign up.