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