Porini Amboseli Camp

Porini Amboseli Camp is an award-winning eco-safari camp set within the 15,000-acre Selenkay Conservancy, a Maasai-owned private conservancy in the Amboseli ecosystem, just 16 km north of Amboseli National Park.

Nestled close to the Tanzanian border, the camp offers sweeping views of Mount Kilimanjaro and exclusive access to one of Kenya’s most important wildlife dispersal areas. With only nine guest tents and one family unit, Porini Amboseli delivers an intimate, low-impact safari experience while directly supporting local Maasai communities.

Location & Accessibility

✓ Located in Selenkay Conservancy – exclusive to Porini guests
✓ Close to the Tanzanian border with panoramic Kilimanjaro views

By Road

✓ 230 km south of Nairobi
✓ 16.1 km from Amboseli National Park (private 4×4 track access)
✓ 4 hours from Nairobi in safari 4×4 vehicles (included in packages)

By Air

✓ 35 minutes from Nairobi to Amboseli Airstrip
✓ Charter flights land at nearby Selenkay Airstrip (short transfer to camp)

Accommodation – 9 Safari Tents + 1 Family Unit

Porini Amboseli Camp features traditional East African safari tents under shady acacia trees. Each tent offers privacy, comfort, and an authentic bush atmosphere while maintaining a minimal environmental footprint.

Tent Categories

✓ 9 Standard Safari Tents – twin, double, or single
✓ 1 Family Unit – two interlinked tents with shared lounge

Tent Features

✓ Washbasin with running water
✓ Comfortable beds with fresh linens
✓ Private veranda with wildlife views
✓ Solar-powered lighting & charging points
✓ En-suite bathrooms with flush toilets & safari showers

Dining & Guest Experience

✓ Bush breakfasts, sundowners & picnic lunches
✓ Communal dining tent with freshly prepared meals
✓ Lounge & bar tent with library and solar-powered Wi-Fi
✓ Campfire evenings with storytelling under star-filled skies
✓ All meals, drinks (beer, wine, gin & tonics, soft drinks, and water) included

Facilities & Amenities

✓ Fully removable camp to leave zero trace
✓ Exclusive safari 4×4 vehicles (no minibuses)
✓ Guided by experienced Maasai warriors and trackers
✓ 100% solar-powered eco-camp – one of the first in Kenya
✓ Limited to just 18 guests for a personal, crowd-free safari

Activities & Experiences

Wildlife Safaris

✓ Day & night game drives in Selenkay Conservancy
✓ Excellent elephant viewing & Kilimanjaro photography
✓ Full-day safaris in Amboseli National Park with picnic lunches

Walking & Cultural Experiences

✓ Cultural visits to authentic Maasai villages
✓ Beadwork demonstrations & traditional dances
✓ Maasai-guided bush walks, learning tracking & traditional knowledge

Unique Adventures

✓ Night drives to spot serval cat, caracal, bat-eared fox & aardvark
✓ Birdwatching with over 400 species in the Amboseli ecosystem
✓ Romantic bush dinners and sundowners overlooking Kilimanjaro

Community & Conservation

✓ Selenkay Conservancy protects vital wildlife corridors outside Amboseli National Park
✓ Revenues directly support local Maasai landowners and community projects
✓ Staff are Maasai warriors and elders, trained as expert rangers, guides, and camp hosts
✓ Wildlife numbers, including elephants, lions, and rare species, have increased since the conservancy was established

Highlights of Porini Amboseli Camp

✓ Award-winning eco-camp – among the first in Kenya
✓ 9 tents + 1 family unit for personalized, crowd-free stays
✓ Exclusive access to the Maasai-owned Selenkay Conservancy
✓ Game drives in Amboseli NP plus private conservancy safaris
✓ Night drives, guided bush walks, & cultural Maasai interactions
✓ Spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro & Amboseli’s elephants
✓ 100% solar-powered camp with minimal environmental footprint
✓ Locally staffed by Maasai warriors, supporting conservation & community

Porini Amboseli Camp Non-Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Include;

Full board accommodation + Soft drinks, beer, house wine, gin & tonic, mineral water + day & night shared game drives + Sundowners & walks with Maasai warriors + local conservancy airstrip transfers + game drives in Selenkay Conservancy & full day with picnic lunch in Amboseli National Park + one visit to Maasai village

Notes

* The camp is not suitable for children under 8 years of age
* Exclusive use of the vehicle at 450 US Dollars per vehicle per day, inclusive of 16% Value Added Tax
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* 1 child pays 60% of the per-person sharing rates when sharing with one adult, BUT the one adult pays the full single-tent rate
* 2 children in their own tent pay 75% of the per-person sharing rate each, 3rd child in the same tent pays 75% of ptheperson sharing rate
* Airport transfer from Amboseli Airstrip using scheduled flights – a supplement of 80 US Dollars per person pick up + 1 park fee
* Late departure from the Porini camps after the regular 10:00 hrs check out will be  155 US Dollars per perso,n minimum of 2 gues,ts inclusive of 16% VAT (includes lu,nch dr,inks and activities before departure in the afternoon)

Porini Amboseli Camp Non-Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Exclude;

* Laundry services
* Tips and gratuities
* All itema s of personal nature
* Any other item(s) not included or mentioned
* Drinks and activities before departure in the afternoon)
* Regional and international flights plus taxes and visa fees
 * Christmas & New Year supplement 24/25/26/31 Dec & 01 Jan of 50 US Dollars per person per night
* Exclusive use of the vehicle at 450 US Dollars per vehicle per day, inclusive of 16% Value Added Tax

Porini Amboseli Safari Camp is small – with just 10 spacious guest tents – and retains all the charm and feel of the traditional mobile safari camps of days gone by. Tents are tastefully furnished and feature solar-powered electric lighting, along with en-suite bathrooms that include a shower, washbasin, and flush toilet.

The safari camp offers an exclusive yet friendly experience, accommodating a maximum of 20 guests. It is entirely inclusive of all meals and drinks (wine, vodka, gin & tonics, beer, sodas, and mineral water). Guests enjoy local and international cuisine, which is served either in the mess tent or under the shade of an Acacia tree.

In the evenings, the guests can sit around the campfire and share stories. The well-stocked bar serves a variety of drinks like mineral water, soft drinks, local beer, house wine, and gin and tonics.

Porini Amboseli Camp activities include: day and night game drives, guided bush walks, bird walks, an authentic visit to a nearby Masai village, and sundowners in stunning remote locations.

Guests can also sit in one of the viewing platforms that the camp has constructed over the three waterholes of the conservancy or enjoy tracking animals by identifying tracks, droppings, and other signs.

Mobile: + 254-721-242-711
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