Double-Bed Room View – Tassia Lodge – Laikipia – Kenya Safaris In Africa
TassiaLodge, a complete and genuine ecologically friendly accommodation looks out over the Northern Frontier District towards Samburu, Shaba and the sacred Lolokwe Mountain. More details at www.africanmeccasafaris.com Experience Laikipia Laikipia’s biodiversity is globally unique, and entirely sustained by the Laikipia community, consisting of local community initiatives, private ranches, small scale farmers, cooperatives and tourism ventures. The region also provides a safe haven for endangered Grevy’s zebra (70% of the world’s population), reticulated giraffe, and the only viable group of Lelwel hartebeest in the country, as well as Africa’s only expanding population of wild dog – now the worlds 4th largest.Its exclusive nature and outstanding quality of lodges, the remarkable integrity of the ecosystem with its immense wildlife populations, and more endangered species than anywhere else in Kenya, Laikipia is without doubt Kenya’s premier safari destination. More details at www.africanmeccasafaris.com Experience IL Ngwesi Conservancy When Ian Craig first approached the elders of IL Ngwesi with the suggestion that they turn their ranch into a wildlife sanctuary, build a lodge and open it up to tourism, they were suspicious of Ian’s motives. They feared that their land would be confiscated and turned into a national park, and, they questioned, why a white man would be helping them. What was in it for him? More details at www.africanmeccasafaris.com …
In the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, besides a copse of giant Acacia trees and a gently flowing natural spring stands Amboseli Serena Lodge, one of Africa’s finest Lodges. With Kilimanjaro’s 6000-meter-high snow-capped peaks presiding over the landscape, the scenery is picturesque. All around the Amboseli Serena Lodge roam the big game that has made East Africa legendary – lions, buffalos, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, baboons, gazelles and wildebeests. Amboseli National Park is a splendid place to view elephants. And without even leaving the lodge, one can encounter hundreds of species of wetland and migratory birds known to the immediate area. Influenced by native architecture, the property is in perfect harmony with its environment. Interiors are inspired by distinctive African design motifs. Each room is individually appointed with authentic Africana and murals painted by a renowned local artist. More details at www.africanmeccasafaris.com ExperienceAmboseli National Park Amboseli National Park, located at the foot of Africa’s highest mountain, 5895-meter Mount Kilimanjaro, is one of the most popular of Kenya’s national parks. Amboseli lies some 240 kilometers south-east of Nairobi very close to the Tanzania border. The snow- capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro rising above a saucer of clouds dominates every aspect of Amboseli. Amboseli was gazetted as a national park in 1974; it covers only 392 square kilometers but despite its small size and …