GUIDE ON ELEWANA LOISABA TENTED CAMP IN LAIKPIA

Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp Overview & Where Is It Located?

The private Loisaba Conservancy in northern Laikipia is a stunning wilderness expanse watered by the Ewaso Nyiro (aka Ng'iro), and Narok Rivers. Wildlife roams freely here without fences and barriers to hinder their natural instinctive movements. In this luxurious location is the Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp, an upmarket bush holiday accommodation that offers you exclusive comforts and premier care in a background that is proud to host the famed Big Five of Africa with plans to reintroduce rhinos.

The camp is perched on the lip of the crater and overlooks a watering hole that provides lots of wildlife viewing moments. Relax beside, or take leisurely swims in the infinity swimming pool and allow the serenity of the Laikipia safari bush to encompass you while the songs of diverse birds and calls of distant animals add to the melodic whispers of the soft breezes.

Key Takeaways

• Belongs to the Elewana portfolio of camps and lodges in East Africa providing boutique accommodation services
• Perched on the lip of a crater offering stunning views of the magnificent wilderness of Laikipia
• Located within the Loisaba Conservancy watered by the twin Ewaso Nyiro and Narok Rivers
• An infinity swimming pool where guests can take cooling dips to the songs of birds and calls of terrestrial wildlife
• Spacious wooden deck for relaxing and enjoying the picturesque vistas

What To Expect At Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp Accommodation?

Key Takeaways

• Premier Safari Tier 1 Experience. Total of 12 tented rooms
• Choice of luxury tents with a double bed or twin singles suitable for two guests
• Family Tents connected by a walkway comprising of two bedrooms each with a double and twin beds
• Private pool is available for the use of larger families staying in the double room and a Family Tent
• Ensuite bathroom featuring twin vanities, bathrobes, slippers, and shower area

You will be staying in one of the 12 Tented Rooms including 3 Family Tents made available by Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp to boutique travelers. Choose from elegant and very spacious rooms with double beds or twins made with sustainable materials like canvas, rough wood, mesh, decked floor, meshed windows, expansive canvas door to high ceiling. Families on a private safari of 4 guests traveling together in Laikipia could stay in the 3 Family Tents that comprises 2 tents, each with a double and twin beds and a shared walkway.

Each of the tents comes with hardwood floors that extend out to the patio furnished with loungers. It also includes a seating area, an open rack for unpacking, an elegant wooden cupboard, and fusion touches that add an East African - European charm to your surroundings (where else to stay in Laikipia). AfricanMecca guests staying in one of the double rooms and a Family Tent can make use of a second pool exclusively. The ensuite bathroom is at the back and features twin vanities, bathrobes, slippers, and solar powered shower area.

Things To Do (Activities & Tour Attractions) & Why Visit Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp On Loisaba - Laikipia Safari?

Key Takeaways

• Exploring the marvelous landscape of Laikipia with safari game drives in specialized vehicles
• Horseback safaris so guests can approach grazing animals without the vehicle engine noise
• Aqua activities like fishing in the rivers, dam or going on a cool-off waterfall adventures
• Opportunity to go on camelback, mountain biking safaris or night game drives
• Bushwalking excursions and visits to the Maasai and Samburu communities to interact with the people

The 57,000-acre Loisaba Conservancy in the north of Laikipia (best time to visit) has an immense array of treasures to mesmerize you. Go on game drives in specially customized safari vehicles and the expert Maasai guide accompanying you will proudly introduce you to the land of his ancestors with majestic lions, stealthy leopards, Cape buffaloes and gigantic elephants, and many others roaming just as they have for centuries.

Tour the plains astride a horse and the herds of zebras, giraffes, gazelles, impalas and so many other ungulates will scarcely notice as you pass them by. The rivers that flow through the land abound with fish and you can spend a pleasant afternoon trying your luck angling at the river or even at the dam. Maybe, a raptor-like African fish eagle will have its own catch. You could spot animals drinking at its bank or perhaps, sight of a hippos pod at a distance.

Two other perfect ways to experience all that Laikipia has got to offer is on a camel safari or mountain bike. Choose between a half-day and full-day camel-back safari or biking trip to explore the vastness of this stunning land. Here, you will participate in a bush walk on your Kenya safari vacation to inspect fauna footprints, droppings, carcass and also the smaller life, from insects, amphibians, reptiles, smaller mammals and plant life indigenous to this part of the ecology.

The tribal Maasai and Samburu clansmen are well versed in the art of making herbal medicines from plants and the tribal ranger guiding your stroll will talk to you about them. Later, he might lead you to his village where you could watch them being made along with the gorgeous bead handicrafts that they are experts in. Whilst at Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp, there is also an opportunity to visit the headquarters to learn about the conservation efforts in Loisaba, and participate in anti-poaching sniffer dog activities.

How Is The Dining At Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp?

Key Takeaways

• Delicious meals served to the accompaniment of fine wines and other beverages in the dining tent
• Unique breakfast in the bush experience or back at the lodge after the morning game drive
• Alfresco meals set up beside a waterfall, poolside, or out on the deck overlooking the savannah
• A bar for ordering drinks and cocktails including alcoholic and non-alcoholic
• Offers the option of a private meal in your room for a special occasion

Dine on delicious meals accompanied by fine wines in the dining tent at Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp. You could also choose to have breakfast in the bush or a picnic lunch beside the Sosian Springs where the waterfall weaves a spell of enchantment around your conversations alongside a cool-off dip. Alternatively, the staff can organize your meals on the open deck overlooking the sprawling conservancies of Laikipia.

Enjoy the fabulous views of the savannah dominated by the stately distant Mount Kenya on a clear day while ending your day on a sundowner excursion and delectable dinner near the outdoor fireplace.