El Karama is situated in the heart of Laikipia, a vast and diverse wilderness in central Kenya, known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. This family-owned ranch and eco-lodge lies along the Ewaso Nyiro River, offering breathtaking views of rolling hills, acacia woodlands, and savannah plains. Just a few hours’ drive north of Nairobi, El Karama is easily accessible yet feels wonderfully remote, providing an intimate connection with nature. Its prime location in Laikipia places it within reach of the region’s famous conservancies and reserves, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic safari experience.
El Karama offers a home-grown African safari destination with high levels of privacy and tailor-made adventure for small groups, couples and families.
El Karama offers a rich safari experience with guided game drives, walking safaris, and night drives to spot diverse wildlife. Guests can also explore sustainable farming and conservation practices at the eco-center, enjoy fly-camping under the stars, or relax by the pool with stunning views. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, El Karama provides an authentic connection to Kenya’s wilderness.
El Karama offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, including cozy cottages, riverside bandas, and a family-friendly farmhouse. Each room is thoughtfully designed with natural materials and local craftsmanship, providing guests with a peaceful retreat in the heart of the wilderness. With options ranging from intimate spaces for couples to larger setups for families, El Karama ensures a memorable stay tailored to your needs.
El Karama offers a range of activities, including guided game drives, walking safaris, and night drives to observe the area's diverse wildlife. Guests can also explore sustainable farming and conservation or enjoy fly-camping under the stars. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, El Karama provides a unique connection to Kenya’s natural beauty.
At El Karama, meals are an experience in themselves, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, often harvested from the lodge's organic garden. The chefs prepare a variety of dishes that blend traditional Kenyan flavors with international cuisine, ensuring a satisfying and wholesome dining experience. Guests can enjoy their meals in the open-air dining area, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Laikipia.
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