Why stay at Borana Lodge
- 50 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
476
Species
50
Mammals
230
Birds
Most observed
- Grévy's Zebra30 sightings
- White Rhinoceros29 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant27 sightings
- Superb Starling26 sightings
- Reticulated Giraffe25 sightings
- Northern Red-billed Hornbill23 sightings
- Impala22 sightings
- Grant's Gazelle22 sightings
- Lilac-breasted Roller21 sightings
- Greater Blue-eared Starling20 sightings
Best time to stay at Borana Lodge
Best months:
February
June
December
JanGreat17°C46mm
FebGreat19°C28mm
MarGreat19°C39mm
AprGood18°C130mm
MayGood18°C95mm
JunGreat17°C24mm
JulGood17°C93mm
AugGood17°C79mm
SepGreat18°C58mm
OctGreat18°C42mm
NovGood17°C86mm
DecGreat17°C36mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 23° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 22° | 23° |
| Low | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 13° |
| Rain mm | 46 | 28 | 39 | 130 | 95 | 24 | 93 | 79 | 58 | 42 | 86 | 36 |
| Humidity | 66% | 59% | 60% | 74% | 73% | 67% | 71% | 71% | 66% | 64% | 76% | 70% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Borana Airport (KE-6894)
2 km from the park
International airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
178 km from the park
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Borana Lodge FAQs
Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo