Loldia Eburru Campsite - Crescent Island Widlife Sanctuary

Loldia Eburru Campsite is a camp near Crescent Island Widlife Sanctuary.

Location
Crescent Island Widlife Sanctuary, Rift Valley Lakes, Kenya, East Africa
Type
camp
Coordinates
-0.671283, 36.270473
Elevation
2,382m
Price range
luxury
Phone
+254 716195241
Email
[email protected]
Website
https://www.loldia-eburru.com/
Activities
Guided Walk, Spa, Wellnes
Amenities
Spa, Wellness, Bar, Lounge, Library, Gym

PlnrScore: 60/100

Community

school; education

Wildlife Near This Lodge

698 species observed within 20 km, 52 mammals, 302 birds.

  • African Fish-Eagle (Aves, 410 observations)
  • Great Cormorant (Aves, 313 observations)
  • Pied Kingfisher (Aves, 233 observations)
  • Great White Pelican (Aves, 205 observations)
  • Superb Starling (Aves, 178 observations)
  • Hadada Ibis (Aves, 155 observations)
  • Common Hippopotamus (Mammalia, 155 observations)
  • Egyptian Goose (Aves, 155 observations)
  • Plains Zebra (Mammalia, 152 observations)
  • African Sacred Ibis (Aves, 148 observations)

Monthly Climate

MonthHighLowRain
Jan21.5C9.8C63.1mm
Feb22.9C9.9C34.6mm
Mar22.8C10.1C60.4mm
Apr20.7C10.6C127.4mm
May19.7C10.2C76.8mm
Jun19C9.2C17.5mm
Jul18.5C8.5C45.6mm
Aug19.2C8.5C41.9mm
Sep20.2C8.7C49.2mm
Oct21.4C9.3C31.5mm
Nov20.5C9.6C103mm
Dec21.3C9.4C46.2mm

Best Time to Visit Loldia Eburru Campsite

The best months to visit Loldia Eburru Campsite are January, February, March, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 18.66°C, rainfall 82mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 68%
  • February: Great, temperature 19.52°C, rainfall 61mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 64.1%
  • March: Great, temperature 19.65°C, rainfall 71.6mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 65.8%
  • April: Good, temperature 18.48°C, rainfall 177.7mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 78.3%
  • May: Good, temperature 17.84°C, rainfall 100.7mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 79.5%
  • June: Good, temperature 16.97°C, rainfall 20.1mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 74.5%
  • July: Great, temperature 16.59°C, rainfall 18.1mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 72.3%
  • August: Great, temperature 17.3°C, rainfall 19.7mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 68.7%
  • September: Great, temperature 17.93°C, rainfall 46mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 68.9%
  • October: Great, temperature 18.94°C, rainfall 42.3mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 66.1%
  • November: Good, temperature 18.34°C, rainfall 131.6mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 73.9%
  • December: Great, temperature 18.62°C, rainfall 51.1mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 69.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

We're considering Loldia Eburru Campsite for a truly relaxing escape. What kind of wellness experiences can we expect beyond the usual safari activities?

We absolutely love the focus on wellness at Loldia Eburru. Beyond guided walks, they offer incredible spa treatments using local ingredients, and the serene setting lends itself perfectly to quiet contemplation. Imagine unwinding with a massage as the sounds of the African bush drift in – it’s pure bliss.

We’ve heard Crescent Island Wildlife Sanctuary is nearby. How accessible is it from Loldia Eburru Campsite, and what wildlife should we prioritize seeing there?

Getting to Crescent Island from Loldia Eburru is wonderfully straightforward, making it a perfect day trip. We highly recommend focusing on the resident giraffes and the abundant birdlife; it’s a photographer’s dream. The sanctuary offers a more intimate wildlife viewing experience compared to larger parks.

Loldia Eburru Campsite is listed as luxury. Can you give us a sense of what that means in terms of accommodation and overall atmosphere?

Luxury at Loldia Eburru means understated elegance and exceptional service. The tents feel spacious and beautifully appointed, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The lodge feels luxurious and timeless, offering a tranquil haven after a day of exploration.

What's the best time of year to visit Loldia Eburru Campsite for optimal weather and wildlife viewing, and are there any specific safety considerations we should be aware of?

We find the dry seasons, generally June to October and December to March, offer the most pleasant weather and concentrated wildlife viewing. While Kenya is very safe for tourists, especially in well managed lodges like Loldia Eburru, always follow your guide's instructions. The camp itself is secure, allowing you to relax and enjoy the sensational sunsets.

We're interested in the guided walks offered at Loldia Eburru Campsite. What can we realistically expect to see on foot, and how do these walks differ from game drives?

The guided walks at Loldia Eburru offer a completely different perspective. You'll spot smaller creatures, learn about the flora, and track animal spoor in a way you simply can't from a vehicle. We love the chance to truly connect with the landscape and appreciate the subtle details of the bush up close.

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