Safari Glamping Options in Kenya
Kenya offers exceptional glamping (glamorous camping) experiences that blend luxury with authentic wilderness immersion. Here are the top options:
Luxury Glamping Destinations
a) Maasai Mara Glamps
- Angama Safari Camp – Cliff-top tents with Mara views, private butlers
- Serian’s Nkorombo Mobile – Seasonal luxury camp following the Great Migration
- Sand River Camp – 1920s-style tented suites along the Talek River
b) Laikipia Plateau
- Loisaba Starbeds – Open-air platform beds under the stars
- Segera Retreat – Solar-powered villas with private guides
- Sirai House – Ultra-luxury 5-bedroom “camp” with infinity pool
c) Tsavo Glamping
- Satao Elerai – Glass-fronted tents with Kilimanjaro views
- Salt Lick Safari Lodge – Treehouse-style rooms overlooking waterholes
d) Northern Kenya
- Sarara Camp – Infinity pool with desert views, singing wells experience
- Saruni Rhino – Exclusive 6-tent camp for rhino tracking
Glamping Amenities to Expect
✔ King-size beds with premium linens
✔ En-suite bathrooms (often with tubs)
✔ Private decks with wilderness views
✔ 24-hour electricity (solar-powered)
✔ Gourmet bush dining
✔ Spa services at high-end properties
Best Time for Glamping: Dry seasons (Jun-Oct & Jan-Feb) for optimal comfort