Samburu Serena Lodge - Samburu

 

Samburu Serena Lodge	Rooms
Pool	Hotel Experience

Situated on the banks of the Uaaso Nyiro River, in the center of the Samburu National Reserve in Kenya's rugged semi-arid Northern Province is Samburu Serena Lodge --a lodge that echoes the robust rhythms of African riverfront life. Mount Kenya itself looms on the horizon. The landscape is home to a variety of rare game, and is also inhabited by hundreds of different bird species.

About Samburu Serena Lodge

Kenya Safari Accommodation And More At Samburu Serena Lodge

Inspired by the architecture of the indigenous Samburu tribe, the lodge blends into its natural environment by making full use of native materials.

Thatched cabins built using exotic African woods create an relaxing atmosphere.

All guest rooms have private verandas with uninterrupted vistas of the languid river and the wildlife it attracts, as well as the countless crocodiles that make the waters, their home.

Total Guest Rooms: 62
Rooms with two twin beds (en suite with shower): 44
Rooms with double bed (en suite with shower): 10
Family Rooms: (en suite with bath and shower): 8

Outdoor pool with lounge chairs, tables, umbrellas and fresh towels.

Communication available via telephone, fax and radio.

Daily laundry/pressing service.

Babysitting can usually be arranged with sufficient notice.

Samburu details and murals depicting local nature enhance gracious dining and lounge areas.

Overlooking the outdoor swimming pool and the meandering Uaaso Nyiro River, the open-air dining room serves guests sumptuous international menus, buffets and barbecues alongside authentic African dishes.

A full service bar, Kiboko Bar, located in the lodge, is open from 11:30 am. to 2:00 pm. and 5:45 pm. till late in the evening, serving fresh fruit juices, soft drinks, tea and coffee, cocktails, wines, spirits and liqueurs.

The pool terrace bar has upper and lower pool terraces. Serving fresh fruit juices, soft drinks, tea and coffee, cocktails, wines, spirits and liqueurs. Seating capacity is 104. Open from 6:30 am. to 11:00 pm.

With just a day's advance notice, guests can be treated to a private moonlit dinner in the bush or beside the languid Uaaso Nyiro River.

From the back of a camel, experience the breathtaking views across the plains and the winding course of the Uaaso Nyiro River, fringed with desert palm, to the craggy purple mountains that frame every distant horizon. Ride back along the shallow, sandy banks of the river and watch an abundance of wildlife wandering down to drink.

After your early morning Kenya safari game drive, enjoy your breakfast with tables overlooking the aptly named "Crocodile Point".

There are daily-guided nature/bird walks through the Samburu Serena Lodge grounds given by the resident naturalist.

Each evening there is a lecture on some particular aspect of the Samburu culture.

Every afternoon, in a special native amphitheater, members of a local Samburu tribe perform traditional tribal dances.