Perched on the banks of the Ngobit River with Mount Kenya's snow-capped peaks as its backdrop, The River Camp delivers intimate luxury in one of Africa's most pioneering conservation areas. Sprinkled along the riverbank, there are just eight tents (the camp has a max of 20 guests), making sure you get the full exclusive experience in renowned Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Beyond Big Five encounters, you'll witness leading conservation efforts firsthand, from tracking lions with researchers to meeting the planet's last two northern white rhinos. With private decks overlooking wildlife watering holes and spa treatments after action-packed days, it's safari sophistication with serious conservation credentials.
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Six double tents and two family suites line the riverbank, each positioned for maximum privacy and wildlife viewing. Elegant canvas and timber suites house king-size beds, writing desks, and both indoor and outdoor showers – because nothing beats washing off safari dust under the stars. Private decks with daybeds become your personal 'hide', overlooking watering holes where elephants drink at dusk. The interiors are simply lovely with quality linens, local artwork, and thoughtful lighting that creates atmosphere without disturbing the wildlife. And family tents feature separate sleeping areas for children.
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The River Camp at Ol Pejeta Conservatory can be booked with Timbuktu as part of a tailor-made Kenya trip, rather than as a standalone room reservation. Start online, customising one of our recommended Kenya trips featuring The River Camp at Ol Pejeta Conservatory or get advice and suggestions from one of our Kenya specialists who will design the trip around your dates, check availability and handle every booking for you.
Stays at The River Camp at Ol Pejeta Conservatory start from around $560, or US$560, per person per night as part of a tailor-made trip. The exact price depends on your travel dates, room type and the shape of the rest of your itinerary. A Timbuktu travel specialist can give you an accurate quote for your dates.
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