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Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
177
Species
6
Mammals
121
Birds
Most observed
- Helmeted Chameleon20 sightings
- Jackson's Forest Lizard13 sightings
- Abyssinian Thrush6 sightings
- Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater3 sightings
- African Sacred Ibis3 sightings
- Tacazze Sunbird3 sightings
- African Pied Wagtail3 sightings
- Kenya Rufous Sparrow3 sightings
- Greater Blue-eared Starling3 sightings
Best time to stay at The Marmanet Cob Cottages
Best months:
February
March
December
JanGreat17°C43mm
FebGreat18°C34mm
MarGreat18°C38mm
AprGood17°C104mm
MayGood17°C84mm
JunGreat17°C41mm
JulGood16°C137mm
AugGood16°C113mm
SepGood16°C79mm
OctGreat17°C56mm
NovGood16°C81mm
DecGreat17°C30mm
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° | 24° | 25° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 23° |
| Low | 11° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 11° |
| Rain mm | 43 | 34 | 38 | 104 | 84 | 41 | 137 | 113 | 79 | 56 | 81 | 30 |
| Humidity | 66% | 60% | 61% | 74% | 73% | 68% | 75% | 76% | 72% | 68% | 76% | 70% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Rumuruti Airstrip (HKRL)
15 km from the park
International airport
Eldoret International Airport (EDL)
135 km from the park
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Data updated May 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo