Samatian Island Lodge Lake Baringo

Samatian Island Lodge Lake Baringo is a small and exclusive lodge set on 30 acres set on a private Island on Lake Baringo in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. With its breathtaking views across the waters of the lake to the imposing backdrop of the Laikipia Escarpment, the island offers the perfect getaway.

The lodge is about 125 kilometers with an additional 20 minutes boat ride from Nakuru town. Nairobi is about a 4-hour drive from the lodge. The beauty of Baringo is legendary, with its spectacular sunsets, dazzling array of bird life, and the Njemps fishermen continuing a traditional lifestyle.

Lake Baringo is also a Ramsar site, having been recognized internationally as a vitally important wetland. Samatian Island offers guests the ultimate relaxation in magical surroundings.

Samatian Island Lodge Lake Baringo comprises 3 airy, open-plan, en-suite thatched rooms. 2 rooms are family units with a partitioned bedroom, verandah, sitting room, and bathroom. Samatian is run as a small family self-catered homestay, ideally for 3 couples or up to 12 people if sharing in family rooms.

Exclusively yours with a breezy Mess with Bar area, 4 spacious rooms with views across the lake.  Guests can enjoy their meals in alfresco on the well-manicured lawns or on the deck. The well-stocked bar serves a variety of alcoholic and soft drinks.

There is a seating area that has a library and is an ideal venue to relax and unwind. Close by the dining area is an outdoor swimming pool.  All bedding, mosquito nets, towels, loo paper, soap, firewood, and charcoal are provided at the Island.

Activities in Samatian Island Lodge Lake Baringo include; boat trips to view the prolific birdlife of Baringo (over 500 species) as well as crocodile & hippo, fishing, bird walks, nature walks, village visits, and sundowners, Kayak around the island, visit the Ruko Conservancy as well as trips to visit the local Njemps or Pokot tribes. 

2024 Accommodation Rates Per Night Include:

Meals and Soft drinks + Island transfer in and out per group RUKO Community Conservation Fees + 1 Hour boat ride per day on lake + visits to Ruko Conservancy &
Value Added Tax

Notes

* Helicopter flight quotation on request
* Minimum 2night stay (unless on standby)
* Children under five years of age are free of charge
* Late Departure will be charged at the whole-day rate

Samatian Island Lodge Non-Residents Accommodation Rates Exclude:

* Cultural visits
* Alcoholic drinks on request (pre-ordered)
* Extra Transfers to the mainland – 40 US Dollars per trip
* Gratuities (guideline is 10 US Dollars – 20 US Dollars per guest per day)
* Boat Excursions – 60 US Dollars  per boat per hour or 120 US Dollars per day + fuel

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