Elewana Lewa Tented Camp

Discover Elewana Lewa Safari Camp: Your Gateway to Kenya's Premier Wildlife Sanctuary

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Where You'll Stay: Heart of Kenya's Premier Conservation Area

Elewana Lewa Safari Camp is situated within the breathtaking 65,000-acre Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Laikipia Plateau. This pioneering conservation model combines world-class hospitality with award-winning environmental stewardship, offering guests unprecedented access to one of Africa's most important protected wilderness areas [1].

The conservancy's dramatic landscape showcases diverse habitats: pristine forest, fertile grasslands, natural springs, and acacia woodlands. Guests enjoy unobstructed views of snow-capped Mount Kenya to the south and expansive vistas toward the arid lands of Tassia and Il Ngwesi to the north [10].

This exclusive retreat provides privileged access to over 70 recorded mammal species, including the Big Five, making it one of Kenya's top safari destinations. The camp's position within this UNESCO-recognized conservancy ensures authentic wildlife encounters balanced with genuine conservation impact [1][10].

Rooms & Suites: Rustic Luxury in the African Wilderness

The camp features 13 thoughtfully designed accommodations combining understated luxury with rustic authenticity. Each en-suite safari tent features large bedrooms with private verandahs and full bathrooms, creating the perfect retreat after days of wildlife exploration [1][10].

• Safari Tents (11 units): En-suite tented accommodations with verandahs overlooking the conservancy landscape. Maximum occupancy: 3 guests per tent. Single, double, and triple configurations available [1][4].
• Family Tents (2 units): Each consists of two connected en-suite safari tents (one double, one twin) with a shared verandah. Accommodates up to 5 guests, with flexible configuration for families with children. An extra bed for a third child under 16 years can be arranged [9].
• Premium Features: Cozy log fires in the sitting room, full en-suite bathrooms, and verandahs designed for wildlife viewing. Each tent balances rustic charm with modern comfort [10].

Dining Experiences: All-Inclusive Culinary Excellence

The camp operates on a comprehensive all-inclusive model covering all meals, beverages, and activities. Dining emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients prepared by skilled chefs who create memorable meals suited to the African safari setting [2][4].

• Main Restaurant: All-inclusive cuisine featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared daily. Soft drinks, beer, house wines, selected spirits, teas, and coffees included throughout your stay [2].
• Bush Dining: Exclusive sundowners and bush breakfasts/lunches available as part of the Game Package, featuring dining in the African wilderness with guided experiences [2][4].
• Beverages: Full bar service excludes premium champagne, private cellar wines, and premium spirits, which are available for purchase [2][4].

Property Amenities & Facilities

The camp combines essential safari comforts with luxury amenities thoughtfully integrated into the natural landscape. Safety, comfort, and wildlife immersion are balanced throughout the property [9][10].

• Recreation & Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool providing relief after safari activities. 24-hour security ensures guest safety throughout the conservancy [9].
• Common Areas: Comfortable sitting room with cozy log fires for evening relaxation. Dining areas designed with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape [10].
• Bird Watching: Exceptional bird watching opportunities throughout the property and conservancy. Over 70 mammal species and diverse bird populations provide constant wildlife engagement [9].
• Laundry Services: Full laundry services included in all packages, with same-day turnaround available [2][4].

Things to Do: Authentic Wildlife & Conservation Experiences

The camp offers an exceptional array of safari activities designed for wildlife photographers, families, and adventure seekers. All Game Package rates include scheduled game drives, walking safaris, and exclusive conservancy experiences [1][2].

• Game Drives: Shared scheduled morning and evening game drives ($120/adult, included in Game Package) led by expert guides. Exclusive private vehicle safaris available ($540/vehicle for up to 6 guests) for personalized wildlife encounters [2][4].
• Walking Safaris: Guided walking safaris (2 hours minimum) at $90/person, included in Game Package. Long walks (4 hours) available at $115/person with 4-guest minimum. Minimum age 16 years [2][4].
• Cultural & Adventure Activities: Camel riding or horse riding ($120/person), Samburu village visits (3 hours, $50/adult), antipoaching sniffer dogs experience ($40/person), and Il Ngwesi cultural boma visits ($80/adult) [2][4].
• Sundowners & Bush Meals: Sundowners from $75/adult; bush breakfast or lunch from $75/adult (2-guest minimum). Picnic hampers available for extended excursions [2][4].
• Active Experiences: E-bike rentals ($110 for up to 8 hours), mountain biking escorted tours (2 hours, $64/person), and Ngare Ndare Forest visits ($160/adult, excludes park fees) [2].
• Additional Options: Night game drives (2 hours, $120/person), balloon safaris available upon request, and cultural wedding packages for special occasions [2][4].

Pricing & Booking: Seasonal Rates 2025-2026

The camp operates three seasonal pricing tiers reflecting wildlife abundance and demand. All rates include accommodation, all meals, beverages, and laundry services. Game Package rates add all game activities and transfers to designated airstrips [1][4].

• High Season (July 1 - October 31, December 20 - January 3): Per-person sharing from $658 (Full Board) to $858 (Game Package). Single rooms from $981 (FB) to $1,181 (GP). Family tents from $2,596 (FB) to $3,296 (GP) [1][4].
• Mid Season (January 4 - March 31, June 1 - 30, November 1 - December 19): Per-person sharing from $413 (FB) to $613 (GP). Single rooms from $614 (FB) to $814 (GP). Family tents from $1,743 (FB) to $2,443 (GP) [1][4].
• Green Season (April 1 - May 31): Per-person sharing from $292 (FB) to $492 (GP). Single rooms from $432 (FB) to $632 (GP). Family tents from $1,217 (FB) to $1,917 (GP) [1][4].
• Mandatory Fees (per person, per night): Conservancy fee $165 (adult), $83 (child 6-15). Ngare Ndare forest fee $70 (adult), $35 (child) for visiting guests [4].

At a Glance

• Check-in Time: 2:00 PM [5]
• Check-out Time: 10:00 AM [5]
• Total Rooms: 13 (11 Safari Tents + 2 Family Tent suites) [1][5]
• Maximum Occupancy: Up to 39 guests (accounting for family tent flexibility) [1][4]
• Property Type: Luxury Tented Safari Camp [1][5]
• Luxury Tier: Ultra-luxury [1]
• Location: Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Laikipia Plateau, Mount Kenya, Kenya [1]
• Year Established/Last Renovated: 2015 [5]
• Best For: Couples, families, photographers, conservation-minded travelers, luxury safari seekers [1][9]

Why Choose Elewana Lewa Safari Camp

This property represents the pinnacle of Kenyan safari luxury, combining world-class hospitality with genuine conservation impact. The 65,000-acre Lewa Conservancy is a UNESCO World Heritage Site pioneering community-led environmental stewardship—your stay directly supports critical wildlife protection and local community development [1][10].

With over 70 mammal species within the conservancy and unparalleled wildlife viewing from authentic tented accommodations, Elewana Lewa offers unforgettable African experiences. The expert guides, inclusive pricing model, and thoughtful camp design create transformative journeys for every traveler [1][10].

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