Sungura Safari Camp Amboseli

Sungura Safari Camp Amboseli is a boutique safari retreat set at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, just 2 km from Amboseli National Park’s Kimana Gate and a short distance from AA Lodge and Sentrim Amboseli.

Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, the camp offers a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery in one of Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations.

With eight cozy cottages and six luxury tents, Sungura caters to couples, families, and groups looking for a mid-range option that still provides personalized service, cultural immersion, and stunning Kilimanjaro views.

Location & Accessibility

✓ Tucked behind AA Lodge and Sentrim Amboseli with sweeping views of Kilimanjaro
✓ Situated at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, just 2 km from Amboseli National Park’s Kimana Gate

By Road

✓ 240 km from Nairobi (approximately 4.5 hours by car)
✓ Accessible via Nairobi–Arusha Road (Meshanani Gate) or Nairobi–Mombasa Road through Kimana Gate

By Air

✓ 16 km (about 30 minutes by road) from Amboseli Airstrip
✓ 45-minute scheduled flight from Nairobi, with private charters available on request

Accommodation

Luxury Tents (6 units)

✓ Hot/cold showers and flush toilets
✓ 55 m² tents with en-suite bathrooms
✓ Private verandas with Kilimanjaro views
✓ Mosquito nets, fresh linens, and complimentary toiletries

Cozy Cottages (8 units)

✓ 55 m² cottages designed for comfort and privacy
✓ En-suite bathrooms with showers and flush toilets
✓ Mosquito nets, bottled water, slippers, and modern amenities
✓ Furnished sitting areas, terraces, and family/group layouts available

General Features

✓ Complimentary Wi-Fi hotspot
✓ Laundry and housekeeping services
✓ Buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner
✓ Airport pickups, drop-offs & ample parking space
✓ Fireplaces and lounge areas for evening relaxation
✓ Furnished dining and bar area serving local & international cuisine

Dining & Guest Experience

Dining at Sungura is part of the safari adventure. Guests enjoy buffet breakfasts, relaxed lunches, and candlelit dinners crafted with fresh local and international ingredients. Bush dinners, sundowners, and bonfire evenings bring the magic of the African wilderness to life.

Activities & Experiences

Wildlife & Safari

✓ Birdwatching with over 425 recorded species
✓ Excellent elephant viewing in swamp habitats
✓ Day and night game drives in Amboseli National Park

Cultural & Learning

✓ Traditional Maasai dance performances
✓ Visits to nearby Maasai manyattas (villages)
✓ Cultural lectures and storytelling by Maasai elders

Leisure & Adventure

✓ Guided nature walks around the camp
✓ Sundowners, bush dinners & photography
✓ Interaction with the camp’s resident eland
✓ Wildlife and conservation lectures by expert guides

Highlights of Sungura Safari Camp Amboseli

✓ Personalized service and unique cultural activities
✓ Close proximity to Amboseli National Park’s main gates
✓ Boutique mid-range safari camp at the base of Kilimanjaro
✓ Evening bonfires, lectures & traditional Maasai performances
✓ Choice of 8 cottages or six luxury tents with en-suite bathrooms
✓ Ideal for couples, families, and groups seeking comfort with adventure

Sungura Safari Camp Amboseli Non-Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Include;

Accommodation on Full Board Basis

Notes;

* Meal Plan: Full board
* Picnic Boxes – 25 US Dollars Per Person
* Extra Lunch Boxes – 30 US Dollars Per Person
* Half board reduction – 5 US Dollars per person
* Check in Time: 12pm noon Check out Time: 10 am
* Accommodation Rates exclude – Amboseli Park Fees
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* All rates are quoted in USD ( US Dollars ) and inclusive of all statutory taxes
* Easter/Xmas Supplement – 25 Per Person Per Night (24th,25th,26th,31st and 1st Jan 2025)

Child Policy

* Child in own room –  75% of double room price
* 1 Child in a Single Room -Single room rate applied
* Child Sharing –  50% of per person price, if sharing with two adults
* 1 Adult+ 01 clild – Single Room + 50% of a half-double for the child
* Single room policy – We allow a maximum of 01 single per booking
* Children Age Policy – 02 Years- 11.9 Years(sharing with one or two adults)

Notes

* Child refers to persons from three years but below 11 years
* Resident refers to persons of other nationalities residing in Kenya with valid documentation from the Kenyan government
* Daily – Fee paid for a single entry to a national park, national reserve, or sanctuary and which shall be valid for no longer than twenty-four hours
* Citizen – A native or inhabitant of East African countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and South Sudan) with valid identification documents or passport

Sungura Safari Camp Amboseli Non-Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Include;

Accommodation on Full Board Basis

Notes;

* Meal Plan: Full board
* Picnic Boxes – 2,500 Kenya Shillings Per Person
* Check in Time: 12pm noon Check out Time: 10 am
* Extra Lunch Boxes – 3,000 Kenya Shillings Per Person
* Half board reduction – 500 Kenya Shillings per person
* Accommodation Rates exclude – Amboseli Park Fees
* Easter/Xmas Supplement – 2,500 Kenya Shillings Per Person Per Night (24th,25th,26th,31st and 1st Jan 2025)

Child Policy

* Child in own room –  75% of double room price
* 1 Child in a Single Room -Single room rate applied
* Child Sharing –  50% of per person price, if sharing with 2 adults
* 1 Adult+ 01 clild – Single Room + 50% of a half-double for the child
* Single room policy – We allow a maximum of 01 single per booking
* Children Age Policy – 02 Years- 11.9 Years(sharing with one or two adults)

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