KENYA

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Borana Ranch, at the foot of Mt. Kenya. Eight cottages and a newly built family house. Numerous non-game drive activities are available such as guided walks, mountain biking, learning about a working ranch or even visiting a high altitude rose farm. Highlight is horsebackriding, available for various riding abilities. Laundry and drinks included. Set menu.

Cottars 1920s Safari Camp, located in the Masai Mara, Kenya, bordering the Serengeti and Loliondo reserves. Cottars is a 22,000-acre private concession ensuring privacy to its guests. Private butler service, ensuite facilities with flush toilet. Drinks and laundry included. Set menu. Owner hosted.

Desert Rose, northern Kenya. Five cottages with ensuite facilites at the base of Mt. Nyiru, offering peace and tranquility. Ideal pre- or post-safari destination. Swimming pool. Walking/camel safaris available. Beverages and laundry included. Set menu. No regularly scheduled flights, so chartered aircraft is mandatory.

Elephant Pepper Camp (formerly Mara Bush Camp), located in the Koiyaki Group Ranch area bordering the Masai Mara, Kenya. Elephant Pepper retains the traditional safari ethos with its eight tents with ensuite facilities, including bush shower and flush toilet. Drinks and laundry included. Night game drives offered. Set menu.

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Elsa's Kopje, in the heart of Meru National Park, Kenya. Stunning property that is an architectural achievement. Nine cottages, two of which are separated by a suspended rope bridge. Swimming pool and private butler service. Drinks and laundry included. Set menu.

House of Waine, Karen, Nairobi. Just outside from the city center. Luxury boutique hotel. All rooms have ensuite facilities. Restaurant on the premises.

Loisaba. A private game and working ranch at the border of Laikipia and the Northern Frontier District. Numerous non-game drive activities offered such as mountain biking, camel rides, river safaris (water level permitting), walking safaris, tennis facilities and ATV's, to name a few. Each room has ensuite facilities, small fridge and private patio. Set menu.

Mara Explorer Camp, Kenya. Luxury tented camp along the Talek River. Traditional tent accommodations, with full ensuite facilities. Choice of menu items. Mara Explorer guests can visit facilities (pool and gift shop) at neighboring sister camp, Mara Intrepids. Drinks and laundry included.

Naibor Camp, Masai Mara, Kenya. Located in a forest adjacent to the Talek River, Naibor is a small, luxury camp with fewer than 10 tents. Intimate and ensuring privacy, the tents have bush showers and flush toilets, all the while maintaining strict ecological standards. Fully staffed. Set menu.

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Ol Seki Mara Camp, Masai Mara, Kenya. Unique 12-sided tents with full ensuite facilities. Part of extensive conservancy, with numerous non-game drive activities offered. Drinks and laundry included. Set menu.

Saruni, set in a conservation area bordering the Masai Mara, Kenya. Luxury accommodation, offering night game drives and guided walks. Owner hosted and built to ecological standards, Saruni has six cottages with ensuite facilities, including eco-toilets. Drinks and laundry included. Set menu.

Saruni Samburu , newest of the luxury "camps," Saruni Samburu is located within the Kalama Conservancy. Only a handful of chalet's all with ensuite facilties, as well as open-air showers. Family suite available. Drinks and laundry included. Set menu. Stunning landscape.

Shompole, private conservation in southern Kenya. Each room has private plunge pool and ensuite facilities. Swimming pool. Night game drives and bicycling safaris available. Beverages and laundry included. Set menu. Accommodation at exclusive Little Shompole also available.

Tortilis Camp, on the southern edge of Amboseli National Park, Kenya. A luxury permanent tented camp, with spectacular views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and a beautiful pool area. Surrounded by an electric fence. En suite facilities with flush toilet. Set menu for dinner.