Location: Amboseli National Park, Kajiado County, Kenya.
Overview
Set in a 5,000acre private conservation area, 2 kms south east of Amboseli National Park at the foot of the tallest mountain on the African continent and the highest free-standing mountain in the world (5,895 meters 19,341 feet) – Mount Kilimanjaro.
The Camp has perfect view of Mt Kilimanjaro in one direction and looks down onto the Amboseli National Park in the other direction. The Elerai Camp is a community project that has been a long time in the making, between Elerai Camp, The African Wildlife Foundation and the Elerai Community.
The Elerai Camp has advantages as its located on its own private conservation area, clients have the chance to view wildlife in private surrounding which include enjoying spectacular bush sundowners, night game drives and guided game walks on the conservancy which are restricted or not available to the lodges within the park.
The camp currently has twelve mountain facing deluxe tents and five large cottage rooms, all are ensuite bathrooms, in addition the cottage rooms, features the luxurious baths and showers with hot running water provided by eco-friendly solar unit.
The opulent design features huge beds with quality mattresses, and pillows, a large duvet. The Cottages have sliding doors that open out onto your own private verandah with views of Amboseli National Park plains and the bathrooms are designed using natural rock and acacia wood.
Dinners at Elerai Camp are served a la carte, clear early evening views of the Mountain can be seen lit up by the moon from the dinner table. The camp has a swimming pool for guests to relax with amazing views of Mt Kilimanjaro from your tent door.
Uniqueness of this Camp
- Location in a private location of 5,000acres Elerai Community land.
- Views of Mount Kilimanjaro in one direction and Amboseli National Park in the other.
- Views of Amboseli National Park from your private veranda.
- Activities available only in this conservancy – guided walks and safaris, night game drive, bush sundowners.
Accommodation
The five Cottage rooms and twelve mountain facing deluxe tents all have mosquito proof nets, flush toilets, bath tub in 5 individual cottage rooms, showers in both tents and cottages with hot water powered by solar, 2 family tents (sleep max 4pax).
Amenities
The Amenities:
- Solar powered camp, with two backup generators
- Swimming pool
- Internet access in lounge area only
- Hairdryer available on request at the reception
- Access to physically challenged guests, limited, enquire at the time of booking.
- Private 4×4 game viewing vehicle available at extra cost.
- Accept Visa/Mastercard
- Accessibility via air, Camp has its own airstrip 15minutes away, Amboseli Airstrip is 90mins away on schedule flights. By road from Nairobi is approx. 4hours 20 mins to the Camp.
Activities
- Game drives
- Conservation Community & Culture visits
- Game Walks
- Sundowners
- Night Game Drives
- Birding