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Amboseli Sopa Lodge

OFFICIAL CATEGORY (Ministry of Tourism classification)

Set at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli sopa Lodge nestles in a flower strewn glade surrounded by tall acacia trees. Its long, sheltered veranda overlooks a natural spring frequented by birds and wildlife. Within a short walking distance one may visit the marvellous hippo pools. Spread out on a 200 acre estate on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, this lodge offers some of the most unusual features and facilities to be found at any safari destination in Kenya.

Location

The Lodge is set in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro inside Amboseli National Park.

Climate

Warm days and cool evenings. April-June, October-November are the rainy seasons.

Hotel Details

Number of Rooms:

Has a total of 112 beds.

 

Room dcor: The cottage-style accommodation is comfortable, quaint and rustic and the lush gardens play host to numerous brilliantly colored birds.

 

Room amenities: some cottages have stone fireplaces, with bath and flush toilet. Telephone and 240v power outlets are available.

 

Special features: The Lodge has microlite aircraft and one of the longest private bush tarmac airstrips in Kenya.

Food & Drink

A choice of three spectacular well stocked bars and wholesome home cooking from the kitchen will help you unwind in the best possible way. The cuisine is exquisite.

General Facilities

  • Bureau de Change - Exchange reasonable amounts of foreign currency.
  • Communication - 24 hour telephone & fax services. A radio call service too.
  • Shops - A well stocked shop where personal toiletries and souvenirs can be purchased
  • Credit Cards - All major credit cards are accepted at Ol Tukai. 
  • Transportation - Air - scheduled services available from Nairobis Wilson Airport. Flying time Nairobi - Amboseli is approximately 30 - 40 minutes.

 

CONFERENCE FACILITIES: There's an audiovisual center where conference meetings can be arranged.

Recreational Facilities

The massive mazera stone-tiled swimming pool is an instant refreshing remedy for a long day's safari while our Life in the vicinity of the lodge centres around numerous springs fed by the snows of Mount Kilimanjaro. a sauna bath, a mini-golf course, nightly entertainment under the soft lighting of a rotunda style bar visit the traditional Maasai manyatta next door or to view it from the air during the excitement of a microlite flight.

Current Situation
19.05.2012


partly cloudy
29°C
Sunrise 06:22:00
Sunset 18:13:00

Today's Forecast
19.05.2012


fair
24 °C (Low)
30°C (High)
 

Tomorrow's Forecast
20.05.2012


partly cloudy
24 °C (Low)
30°C (High)
 

 
airOn request, we can combine your safari itinerary with a stay at the beach hotels in Mombasa, Malindi, Lamu and Zanzibar for any number of nights.