Kitani Bandas Tsavo West National Park

Kitani Bandas Tsavo West National Park is budget self-catering cottages located in the heart of Tsavo West National Park, the largest game reserve in East Africa. The Bandas are located less than 1 km from the Severin Safari Lodge. The 8 Kitani Bandas are equipped with a kitchenette with a fridge, plates, pots, cutlery, glasses, and cups as well as small cookers with gas and sinks. A table and chairs are at your disposal. Additionally, there is a  bathroom with towels and running hot and cold water, a toilet, and a shower. Kitani Self-Catering Bandas sleeps 3 people. These are provided with duvet covers and mosquito nets. From the roofed veranda, you look directly at your private fireplace and can watch the animals passing by.

Kitani Bandas are budget self-catering cottages located in the heart of Tsavo West National Park, the largest game reserve in East Africa, approximately 250 km from Mombasa and Nairobi. The bandas are situated about 49 km from the Mtito Andei gate about 1 hour’s drive, and 5 km to  Mzima Springs while Poachers Lookout is only 2 km from the bandas. They have a majestic view of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

There are 8 Self-catering Cottages, all equipped with enough space for a maximum of 3 persons, a 4,5 sqm kitchenette with a fridge, tables, chairs, plates, pots, cutlery, glasses and cups, a little herd with gas and a washing basin. A table and chairs are at your disposal. Guests are welcome to prepare their own meals.

Additionally, there is a 5,7 sqm bathroom with towels and running hot and cold water, toilet and shower.  The sleeping rooms have a size of 25 sqm and can be equipped with up to 3 beds per cottage. These are provided with duvet covers and mosquito nets. From the roofed veranda, you look directly at your private fireplace and can watch the animals passing by.

The perfect base to discover the breathtaking landscape and animal kingdom on your own. Guests are allowed to use the free WIFI and the pool & gym at the nearby camp area. You will also find a private parking lot directly beside your banda as well as a room steward. The Kitani Lodge is situated about 1,5 km (800 meters) away from Severin Safari Camp.

Amongst others, you will find the reception, the Out of Africa Restaurant, the Thorn Tree Bar, and the KENBALI SPA here, which all can be used – partly for a surcharge. Kitani Banda’s are now affiliated with the nearby Severin Safari Camp. Guests are welcome to use the Severin Safari Camp facilities which are  There is also a small library.

Guests may have breakfast or delicious à la carte menus for lunch and dinner in the Out of Africa restaurant at Severin Safari Camp. The Thorn Tree Bar offers a variety of refreshments; early morning coffee or tea and refreshing cocktails in the evening. The wellness area; Kenbali Spa is an oasis of calm and relaxation, inspired by the African wilderness and ancient southeast Asian techniques for relaxation.

Kitani Bandas Tsavo West National Park activities include; game drives with a private guide, a sundowner at Poacher’s Lookout, guided nature walks with a Maasai guide, playing cards, and board games. A 4-hour game walk with a KWS ranger enables guests to get to learn how to track and follow the footprints of smaller and larger wild animals.

Guests can also take a trip to Mzima Springs, (only 5 km away) a set of crystal-clear ponds, fed by the meltwaters of Mount Kilimanjaro, in which the many hippos can be viewed from a submerged chamber.

Non-Residents Accommodation Prices Per Banda Per Night include;

Self-Catering + Prevailing Taxes and Service Charge. No Meals – Guests are welcome to prepare their own meals

Notes

* Check-in time is noon, check–out time is 10:00 am
* Easter Supplement (Good Friday – Easter Monday) – 20 US Dollars
* Rooms vacated after 6:00 pm will be charged 100% of the room rate
* Late check-out until 6:00 pm will be charged at 50% of the room rate
* Kitani Bandas are approximately 800 meters away from Severin Safari Camp. Guests can enjoy the following facilities at Severin Sea Camp while staying at Kitani Bandas

Services & Facilities available at Severin Safari Camp Tsavo

* Breakfast – 20 US Dollars
* Picnic Box -15 US Dollars
* à la carte Lunch – 25 US Dollars
* à la carte Dinner – 35 US Dollars
* 2.5 hours Game drive -45 US Dollars
* Game guide (per drive) -20 US Dollars
* Bush breakfast or lunch – 65 US Dollars
* 1 hour Masai Nature Walk -20 US Dollars
* Baraza Karibu Conference Package – 45 US Dollars
* 30 minutes massage at KENBALI Spa – 25 US Dollars
* 60 minutes  massage at KENBALI Spa – 45 US Dollars
* Private Game Drive, 100 km (per car) -160 US Dollars
* Sundowner at Poacher’s Lookout incl. Transfer -55 US Dollars
* Sundowner at Poacher’s Lookout excl. Transfer -30 US Dollars
* Transfer Station Mtito Andei (one way per guest) -48 US Dollars
* Out of Africa Free Wedding Ceremony (per guest) -35 US Dollars
* Nata Osim Sunrise / Sundowner incl. Maasai Walk -45 US Dollars
* Out of Africa Free Wedding Ceremony (per couple) -752 US Dollars
* Transfer Airstrip Kilaguni/Finch (one way per guest) -35 US Dollars

 Residents’ Accommodation Prices include: 

Self-catering + Prevailing Taxes and Service Charge. No Meals – Guests are welcome to prepare their meals

Notes

* Easter Supplement (Good Friday – Easter Monday) – 2,100 Kenya Shillings
* Kitani Bandas are approximately 800 meters away from Severin Safari Camp. Guests can enjoy the following facilities at Severin Sea Camp while staying at Kitani Bandas

Services & Facilities available at Severin Safari Camp Tsavo

* Breakfast – 2,100 Kenya Shillings
* Picnic Box – 1,600 Kenya Shillings
* à la carte Lunch – 2,600 Kenya Shillings
* à la carte Dinner – 3,700 Kenya Shillings
* 2.5-hour Game drive – 4,700 Kenya Shillings
* Game guide (per drive) – 2,100 Kenya Shillings
* Bush breakfast or lunch – 6,800 Kenya Shillings
* 1 hour Masai Nature Walk – 2,100 Kenya Shillings
* Renewal of Vow (per couple) – 29,000 Kenya Shillings
* Baraza Karibu Conference Package – 4,700 Kenya Shillings
* 30 minutes massage at KENBALI Spa  – 2,600 Kenya Shillings
* 60 minutes massage at KENBALI Spa – 4,700 Kenya Shillings
* Private Game Drive, 100 km (per car) – 16,800 Kenya Shillings
* Sundowner at Poacher’s Lookout incl. Transfer – 5,800 Kenya Shillings
* Sundowner at Poacher’s Lookout excl. Transfer – 3,200 Kenya Shillings
* Transfer Station Mtito Andei (one way per guest) – 5,000 Kenya Shillings
* Out of Africa Free Wedding Ceremony (per guest) -3,700 Kenya Shillings
* Nata Osim Sunrise / Sundowner incl. Maasai Walk – 4,700 Kenya Shillings
* Transfer Airstrip Kilaguni/Finch (one way per guest) – 3,700 Kenya Shillings
* Out of Africa Free Wedding Ceremony (per couple) – 79,000 Kenya Shillings