Tawi Lodge, Amboseli

Location

Tawi Lodge is located within a 3,000-acre private conservancy adjacent to Amboseli National Park, just five minutes from Kimana Gate. The lodge offers swift access to Amboseli, famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. This unique positioning allows for exclusive wildlife experiences and adventures in one of Kenya's richest game areas.

Cottages

The lodge comprises 13 individual guest cottages, each designed for comfort and equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Many cottages offer spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, allowing for close encounters with wildlife. The eco-friendly cottages include spacious bedrooms and private decks for relaxed outdoor enjoyment.

Dining

The on-site dining options focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, embodying the flavors of East Africa. Guests can experience bush meals, which allow dining in the natural surroundings of the conservancy. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice, ensuring a tailored culinary experience.

Activities

Tawi Lodge offers a variety of activities, including game drives to Amboseli National Park and its private conservancy. Guests can enjoy camel walks for a unique perspective of the terrain, along with guided bush walks to learn about local flora and fauna. Hot air balloon safaris provide an aerial view of the Amboseli ecosystem.

Eco-Tourism Commitment

Tawi Lodge holds a Gold Eco-Tourism rating, emphasizing its commitment to sustainability and environmental conservation. The lodge practices renewable energy solutions and works closely with the local Maasai community, ensuring their involvement in tourism and sustainable initiatives. This dedication supports local education and wildlife conservation efforts.

Highlights

Location: 3,000 acre private conservancy

Cottages: 13 individual guest cottages

Dining: bush meals available

Activities: camel walks and game drives