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- Nairobi, Kenya
Discover the beauty of Kenya’s wilderness at Sentrim Amboseli Lodge, a safari camp located near Kimana Gate, on the edge of Amboseli National Park. Set against the spectacular scenery of southern Kenya, the lodge offers a welcoming base for travellers hoping to experience Amboseli’s famous elephants, open plains and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
The property features spacious tented accommodation designed to combine the atmosphere of an African safari with modern comforts. Its Maasai-inspired décor and natural surroundings create an authentic setting for couples, families, small groups and wildlife enthusiasts.
Whether you are planning a short Amboseli safari, a family holiday or a longer Kenya adventure, Sentrim Amboseli offers a convenient base for exploring the region.
Sentrim Amboseli offers approximately 60 spacious deluxe tents and two family houses, providing options for couples, friends and families travelling together.
The tents combine canvas safari-style design with comfortable furnishings and private en-suite bathrooms. Depending on the accommodation category, facilities include large safari beds, a private shower, a flush toilet, hot and cold running water, tea- and coffee-making facilities, a hairdryer, a relaxation area and an outdoor terrace.
For families seeking additional space, the family house features two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchenette and separate washroom facilities. This arrangement provides a more private setting for families who want to enjoy a safari holiday together.
The accommodation is designed to give guests a comfortable place to relax after early-morning game drives and full days exploring Amboseli.
Dining is an important part of the safari experience at Sentrim Amboseli. The lodge has a restaurant serving a selection of local and international cuisine, allowing guests to enjoy meals in a relaxed setting inspired by the surrounding wilderness.
Travellers can look forward to sampling African dishes and Kenyan favourites while sharing stories about the day’s wildlife sightings. Depending on arrangements and availability, special experiences such as bush meals and sundowners may also be organised.
Guests should confirm meal plans, dietary requirements and any special dining arrangements when booking their stay.
Sentrim Amboseli provides several facilities to make guests’ stays comfortable and enjoyable. These include:
The combination of safari accommodation and leisure facilities makes the lodge suitable for travellers who want to balance wildlife adventures with time to unwind. Guests should confirm the availability of specific facilities before arrival.
Amboseli National Park is one of Kenya’s best-known safari destinations, particularly famous for its large elephant herds and views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Staying at Sentrim Amboseli provides an opportunity to explore the surrounding ecosystem and experience the region’s diverse wildlife.
Activities and experiences to consider include:
Game Drives: Explore Amboseli’s plains, swamps and wildlife areas in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and other animals.
Mount Kilimanjaro Views: Enjoy views of Africa’s highest mountain when weather conditions are clear, particularly during the early morning and late afternoon.
Elephant Watching: Amboseli is especially popular with visitors hoping to observe elephants moving across the plains and near the park’s wetland habitats.
Birdwatching: Discover a variety of bird species around Amboseli’s swamps, grasslands and other habitats.
Nature Walks: Ask about available guided walks and nature experiences in permitted areas outside the national park.
Bush Meals and Sundowners: Add a special touch to your safari with outdoor dining or a sundowner experience, subject to availability and the relevant arrangements.
Swimming and Relaxation: Spend time at the swimming pool or enjoy a quieter afternoon at the lodge between safari activities.
Game drives, park entry fees and optional excursions may incur additional charges depending on your chosen safari package.
Sentrim Amboseli is worth considering for travellers seeking a comfortable tented safari experience near Amboseli National Park. It may be suitable for:
Sentrim Amboseli is situated near Kimana Gate, on the edge of Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County, southern Kenya. The lodge can be reached by road from Nairobi, with the journey generally taking around four to five hours depending on traffic, road conditions and stops.
Travellers can also explore flight options from Nairobi to an airstrip serving the Amboseli area and arrange a transfer to the lodge. It is advisable to confirm the current transfer arrangements and the most suitable access route before travelling.
At Melgian Expeditions Ltd, we help travellers plan memorable Kenya safaris with suitable accommodation, reliable transport and personalised itineraries. We can help you include Sentrim Amboseli in your travel plans, arrange game drives and combine your stay with other destinations such as Tsavo National Parks, Nairobi or the Kenyan coast.
Whether you are planning a family holiday, a romantic getaway or a wildlife photography adventure, we can help tailor your trip to your interests and travel schedule.
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| Season | Room Type | Meal Plan | Selling Single | Selling Double | Selling Triple |
| HIGH | Standard Tents | Full Board(FB) | Ksh13,608.00 | Ksh23,328.00 | Ksh31,104.00 |
| PEAK | Standard Tents | Full Board(FB) | Ksh15,552.00 | Ksh29,160.00 | Ksh34,020.00 |
| LOW | Standard Tents | Full Board(FB) | Ksh11,664.00 | Ksh19,440.00 | Ksh27,216.00 |
| HIGH | 2 Bedroom family house | Full Board(FB) | Ksh38,880.00 | Ksh- | Ksh- |
| PEAK | 2 Bedroom family house | Full Board(FB) | Ksh48,600.00 | Ksh- | Ksh- |
| LOW | 2 Bedroom family house | Full Board(FB) | Ksh34,992.00 | Ksh- | Ksh- |
Amboseli is a year-round safari destination. The generally drier periods, particularly June to October and January to February, are popular for wildlife viewing. Early mornings often provide better opportunities to see Mount Kilimanjaro clearly, although visibility depends on weather conditions. The best time to travel also depends on your interests, preferred activities and overall itinerary.
Popular experiences include game drives in Amboseli National Park, elephant watching, birdwatching, viewing Mount Kilimanjaro, guided nature experiences in permitted areas, bush meals and sundowners. Guests can also relax by the swimming pool or arrange a visit to Observation Hill inside the park. Park entry fees and optional activities may be charged separately, depending on the safari package.
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar, lounge, spa and massage services, gift shop, conference facilities and Wi-Fi in public areas. The lodge also features an elephant observation deck and grounds for relaxation. Facility availability and service arrangements may vary, so guests should confirm specific requirements when making a reservation.
The lodge offers approximately 60 spacious deluxe tents and two family houses. The tents feature en-suite bathrooms, safari beds, tea- and coffee-making facilities, a relaxation area and a private terrace. The two-bedroom family houses provide additional space, with a living room and kitchenette, making them a suitable option for families travelling together. Guests should confirm room configurations and availability before booking.
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge is located near Kimana Gate, approximately 3 kilometres from the gate bordering Amboseli National Park in southern Kenya. The lodge offers a convenient base for exploring Amboseli's wildlife and enjoying views of Mount Kilimanjaro when weather conditions are clear. Travellers can reach the area by road from Nairobi or arrange a flight to Amboseli Airstrip followed by a transfer to the lodge.
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