Lentorre Lodge Magadi

Lentorre Lodge Magadi is a luxury safari lodge located at the foothills of the Nguruman escarpment in the heart of the Olkirimatian Conservancy in Rift Valley. Lentorre provides uninhibited views of Mt Shompole, Ol Donyo Gelai, and the active volcano Ol Donyo Lengai. Lentorre Lodge is a 249 km  (only a 5-hour) drive from Nairobi, the Kenyan Capital. The boutique Lentorre Lodge activities include Day and night game drives, Game walks, hiking, fishing, bird watching, walking with baboons, tracking lions, community visits, bush breakfasts, bush lunches & bush dinners, and visits to Lake Magadi & Lake Natron.

Lentorre Lodge Magadi is situated on the foothills of the Nguruman Escarpment in the heart of the Olkirimatian Conservancy in Rift Valley. It is only a 5 hours drive from Nairobi, the Kenyan Capital. The boutique Lentorre Lodge is the only lodge in the Olkiramatian-Shompole area. Nearby Camp is Shompole Wilderness Camp which is 23 km from Lake Magadi.

Getting There – Guests can drive in, or fly by charter to two airstrips. The main airstrip is about a 25-to-30-minute game drive to camp, and the Magadi airstrip (which is all-weather) is about an hour and a half from camp. Comprising four large villas that hold either a double or twin bed configuration a family villa and a honeymoon villa, the lodge has a maximum capacity of just 16 guests.

Each villa is a separate and stand-alone structure with an un-spoilt view of the wilderness looking towards Shompole Mountain. Each villa also has its own dedicated plunge pool, incredible power shower, and luxurious bathtub.

With no fence, and a well-visited water hole with an adjacent game blind you really do feel close to nature and can take time out to relax and enjoy the view from your very own plunge pool in your “home away from home”. The dining area is tastefully fitted with stone floors, natural wood and brass adornment, safari beige furnishings, and cushion creams.

The sundowner is overlooking a waterhole that attracts various species of wildlife. The lodge also features a library.

Activities in Lentorre Lodge Magadi include; day game drives, night game drives, game walks with an armed guide, canoeing along the Ewaso Ngiro River, fishing in the Ewaso Ngiro River, bird watching, walking with baboons predator research, and community visits.

Other things one can do while in the area include supporting a project (local school or a clinic), kids’ activities such as experiencing the life of a Maasai child, helping fetch water and tending to the cattle, bush breakfasts, lunches and dinners, and visits to Lake Magadi and Lake Natron to see the greater and lesser flamingos.

One can also do stargazing, fly camping, and waterhole watching (spending some time watching baboons, impalas, giraffes, zebras, lions, leopards, spotted hyenas, and elephants coming for a drink. The waterhole also attracts some animals that are seldom seen on safaris such as porcupines, aardwolves, and striped hyenas.

Lentorre Lodge Magadi Resident’s Accommodation Rates Include:

Full board accommodation( meals, beers, soft drinks & water ) + Laundry, walks, sundowner setups sent in guest vehicles, and conservancy fees for all guests and cars. All game drives will be in your own vehicle but a local spotter for the area will be provided

Notes

* Check-in time is 11:30a.m
* Child under 4.99 Years – Free of Charge
* Child age – 5 Years to 15 Years inclusive
* Check-out time from the Lodge is 10:00 a.m. at the very latest
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* Extra lunches are charged at 5,000 Kenya Shillings per adult and 2,500 Kenya Shillings per child
* Hide access permit – 6,000 Kenya Shillings per person per night. Maximum 6 permits available per night
* Wines, spirits, and tips are not included in either of the rates but are stocked in camp at reasonable costs
* Please note that the generator runs at night till around 10.30 at which point it is switched off, however, there are solar lamps in the rooms by the bedsides and the generator

Lentorre Lodge Magadi Residents Accommodation + Game Package Rates Includes:

Full board accommodation( meals, beers, soft drinks & water  )+ Laundry, walks, sundowner setups, shared morning and evening game drives in Lentorre vehicles, spotter for the vehicle during game drives, and conservancy fees for all guests

Notes

* Check-in time is 11:30a.m
* Child under 4.99 Years – Free of Charge
* Child age – 5 Years to 15 Years inclusive
* Check-out time from the Lodge is 10:00 a.m. at the very latest
* Extra lunches are charged at 5,000 Kenya Shillings per adult and 2,500 Kenya Shillings per child
* Hide access permit – 6,000 Kenya Shillings per person per night. Maximum 6 permits available per night
* Please note that wines, spirits, and tips are not included in either rate but are stocked in camp at reasonable rates

Lentorre Lodge Magadi Non-Residents Accommodation Rates  Per Night Includes:

Full board accommodation + All beverages including premium wines and spirits + Day and night game drives + Laundry + Sundowners + Access to the photography hides + Guided bush and nature walks + Tubing on the river (dependent on the river levels and speeds) + Airstrip transfers

Notes

* Please note that bookings of 6 adults or more automatically get exclusive use of the lodge

Lentorre Lodge Magadi Non-Residents Rates Excludes;

* Adult Conservancy fees – 80 US Dollars
* Child Conservancy fees – 40 US Dollars
* Boma/Village visit (per group) – 150 US Dollars
* Extra lunch at the Lodge – 50 US Dollars per person
* Bush dinners or Bush breakfast – 85 US Dollars per person
* Speaking with community Elders (per elder) – 20 US Dollars
* Champagne, Gratuities and any expenses of personal nature
* Helicopter journeys – quoted as per groups needs – Get in touch
* Guide accommodation sharing per night – 120 US Dollars per person
* Astronomy per night with professional astronomer and telescope – 1,300 US Dollars
* Cultural experience with Maasai dances and explanations, per Maasai – 10 US Dollars
* Dedicated guiding and hosting by Raaji Bharij (Owner) on your trip per day – 350 US Dollars