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Main Lodge Banda
Double bed or two twin beds
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Lodge · Laikipia / El Karama Wildlife Conservancy
EL KARAMA LODGE
El Karama Wildlife Conservancy, Laikipia, Kenya
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The stay
A riverside Laikipia lodge with bandas, Hobbit House and separate private accommodation options. El Karama combines safari activities with a pool and family-focused experiences.
El Karama Lodge offers a riverside safari stay within El Karama Wildlife Conservancy in Laikipia. The accommodation has several distinct settings, so choosing the right one is part of planning the experience. The main lodge combines three bandas with Hobbit House, while River Cottages and Nilotica Private offer more independent arrangements for groups. These are described separately in the lodge’s current accommodation collection.
Its steep mezzanine stairs make those upper beds suitable only for children over ten. The bandas can be prepared as doubles or twins. River Cottages add a private dining and living area, while Nilotica has four cottages, its own pool and a dedicated vehicle and guide.
Days can combine shared or private game drives, walks and time around camp. A swimming pool, bush gym, spa treatments and children’s bush-school activities add variety between outings. We would consider El Karama for families or friends who want to balance safari activities with time together.
02 / Your space
Rooms and suites
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Hobbit House
Mezzanine beds for children over ten only because of steep stairs; shared bathroom. Master double; second bedroom twin beds; two mezzanine single beds
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River Cottages exclusive-use section
Private dining/living/kitchen; one outdoor bath. Two cottages, double or twin arrangements
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Nilotica Private exclusive-use house
Four cottages, including one two-bedroom family suite and three double/twin suites
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NO NEED TO RUSH
Life at the property
Facilities
Main lodge swimming and baby pools
Facilities
Bush gym, spa treatments and children’s bush-school programme
Facilities
Private pool at Nilotica; private vehicle at River Cottages and Nilotica
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Location and arrival
El Karama Wildlife Conservancy, Laikipia, Kenya
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Families are welcomed. Hobbit House mezzanine beds are restricted to children over ten.
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El Karama Wildlife Conservancy, Laikipia, Kenya
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