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Timau River Lodge is a self-catering accommodation located in the foothills of Mt. Kenya about 20 km north of Nanyuki Town. The lodge is situated towards Isiolo just 1 km after Timau Town and 1 km off the main road. The lodge is only a km from the Nanyuki-Samburu road and is surrounded by 800 acres of cider forest.
The lodge is also right in the middle of Northern and Laikipia plains, 20 km from the Lewa Downs Conservancy, Mt Kenya Sirimon route gate is 9 km away while Sweetwaters (Ol Pejeta) is 44 km; Meru National Park is 130 km, while Solio ranch famous for rhinos is 70 km away.
The lodge offers authentic log cabins with a fireplace. There are 13 cottages that can accommodate 20 guests, 19 budget bandas each with two beds, and the main house that accommodate 20 guests. There is a campsite located amongst trees at the top of a very pretty waterfall with tents and bedding that can accommodate a total of 80 guests.
The thatched cottages vary in size and the campsite is well equipped with a large covered cooking area. For the guests who don’t prefer self-catering, they can make use of the onsite restaurant that is perched up in a forest canopy and specializes in Indian cuisine including Indian curries and vegetarian meals.
The meals have been freshly prepared using local produce hence maintaining that authentic taste. There is a well-stocked bar with a fireplace and pool table, an ideal place to relax and unwind.
The bar serves a variety of beers, spirits, and wines. Timau River Lodge is at 2240 meters in altitude, so the evenings can be particularly cool, so you definitely need to have warm clothing. The lodge is in an idyllic setting with a whole range of animals roaming free throughout – Peacocks, Ducks, Geese, Tortoises, Guinea Fowls, etc.
The Lodge activities include camel treks, cultural visits, nature walks, bird watching, trout fishing, bird watching, and cycling. Guests can also enjoy visits to Ol Pejeta conservancy, Mau Mau Caves, tree planting projects, walks to Timau Forest, and trekking to Mount Kenya.
Timau River Lodge Accommodation Prices
2022 Timau River Lodge Accommodation Per Night Rates
| Accommodation Type | Rate Per Person |
|---|---|
| Standard Banda Accommodation Per Person (Bed Only) | 3,500 Kenya Shillings |
| Standard Banda Accommodation Per Person (Bed & Breakfast) | 4,000 Kenya Shillings |
| Standard Banda Accommodation Per Person (Half Board) | 5,000 Kenya Shillings |
| Standard Banda Accommodation Per Person (Full Board) | 6,000 Kenya Shillings |
| Budget Camping (with your Own Tent) Per Person | 1,500 Kenya Shillings |
| Budget Camping with Timau River Lodge Tent Per Person | 2,500 Kenya Shillings |
| Conference Hall Hire | 2,500 Kenya Shillings |
Notes
* Dinner 2,000 Kenya Shillings
* Lunch is 2,000 Kenya Shillings
* Breakfast 1,500 Kenya Shillings
* Meals are Indian Curry and Continental
* Children aged between 3 to 10 years pay 50% of the adult price