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Luxury safari loungers on private deck at Sasaab Lodge overlooking Samburu wilderness at sunset, thatched roof pavilion
Sasaab
From $2,046 /person
Experience Unparalleled Luxury And Cultural Immersion At Sasaab, A Moroccan-Inspired Safari Camp Overlooking Kenya's Ewaso Nyiro River
Perched above the Ewaso Nyiro River in Kenya's Northern Frontier District, Sasaab offers an exquisite blend of Moroccan and Swahili design, featuring spacious tents with private plunge pools and open-air bathrooms. Guests can enjoy sweeping views of the Samburu landscape and engage in diverse activities, including game drives to spot the 'Samburu Special Five,' camel rides, and authentic cultural interactions with the Samburu people. The camp's commitment to conservation and community partnerships enhances the safari experience, making it a haven for both adventure and relaxation.
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Rooms
Riverside Family Suite
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4Tents 8 and 9 at Sasaab provide the ultimate Samburu family suite. Perched a few metres above the sandy banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, they are the lowest tents and command sweeping riverside views out into the wilderness. The accommodation is more than spacious, with large double and twin ensuite bedrooms connected by a breezy open sided lounge area in the middle and an expansive wooden deck out to the front. There are ample seating areas for relaxing and a delightful plunge pool looking out over the river.
From $3,471
Luxury Rooms
1•2Spread out along a rocky ridge looking down over the Ewaso Nyiro River, each one commands spectacular views out across the Samburu landscape to distant hills beyond. A feeling of space, a sense of being immersed in nature and an air of serenity and seclusion permeates each tent. Wide open vistas, cool polished floors and private verandas with plunge pools and sun loungers make every room a tempting space in which to spend time relaxing. Enormous bathrooms, four poster king-sized beds and ample lounging space come as standard
From $2,046
Riverside Family Suite
2•4Tents 8 and 9 at Sasaab provide the ultimate Samburu family suite. Perched a few metres above the sandy banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, they are the lowest tents and command sweeping riverside views out into the wilderness. The accommodation is more than spacious, with large double and twin ensuite bedrooms connected by a breezy open sided lounge area in the middle and an expansive wooden deck out to the front. There are ample seating areas for relaxing and a delightful plunge pool looking out over the river.
From $3,471
Luxury Rooms
1•2Spread out along a rocky ridge looking down over the Ewaso Nyiro River, each one commands spectacular views out across the Samburu landscape to distant hills beyond. A feeling of space, a sense of being immersed in nature and an air of serenity and seclusion permeates each tent. Wide open vistas, cool polished floors and private verandas with plunge pools and sun loungers make every room a tempting space in which to spend time relaxing. Enormous bathrooms, four poster king-sized beds and ample lounging space come as standard
From $2,046
Facilities
The below facilities are available at this stay:
- Spa
- Laundry service
- Gym
- Outdoor Pool
Best time to go to Sasaab
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January
From $2,252
February
From $1,492
March
From $1,492
April
From $1,492
May
From $1,492
June
From $2,252
July
From $2,252
August
From $2,252
September
From $2,252
October
From $2,252
November
From $1,356
December
From $1,356
January
From $2,252
February
From $1,492
March
From $1,492
April
From $1,492
May
From $1,492
June
From $2,252
July
From $2,252
August
From $2,252
September
From $2,252
October
From $2,252
November
From $1,356
December
From $1,356
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