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    Arijiju

    Safari Lodge · Borana National Park, Kenya

    Ultra luxury
    PlnrScore 71
    Best time
    Dec–Feb
    Suggested stay
    3-4 nights
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    Arijiju is an ultra-exclusive, design-led private retreat nestled within the Borana Conservancy, blending modern architecture with the natural landscape. It offers unparalleled luxury, privacy, and a holistic wellness experience, including a spa, gym, and squash court, alongside exceptional wildlife viewing and bespoke safari activities.

    Why stay at Arijiju

    • Intimate: only 5 rooms
    • 51 mammal species recorded nearby
    • Night drives offered

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    5 (up to 10 guests)

    Night drives

    Offered

    Children

    Welcome

    Pool / spa

    Yes

    WiFi

    Available

    Eco credentials

    Designed with sustainability in mind, integrating seamlessly into the conservancy's environmental efforts.

    Activities
    Spa, Wellnes
    Amenities
    Spa, Wellness, Bar, Library
    Dietary options
    Fully bespoke culinary experience; all dietary needs and preferences are catered to.

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    464

    Species

    51

    Mammals

    225

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Grévy's Zebra30 sightings
    • White Rhinoceros30 sightings
    • African Savanna Elephant30 sightings
    • Superb Starling26 sightings
    • Reticulated Giraffe26 sightings
    • Northern Red-billed Hornbill24 sightings
    • Lilac-breasted Roller22 sightings
    • Greater Blue-eared Starling22 sightings
    • Grant's Gazelle21 sightings
    • Impala20 sightings

    Best time to stay at Arijiju

    Best months:
    January
    February
    December
    Jan
    Excellent22°C14mm
    Feb
    Excellent24°C11mm
    Mar
    Great23°C49mm
    Apr
    Good21°C102mm
    May
    Great20°C62mm
    Jun
    Excellent19°C15mm
    Jul
    Great19°C11mm
    Aug
    Great20°C10mm
    Sep
    Great21°C26mm
    Oct
    Great20°C74mm
    Nov
    Great20°C39mm
    Dec
    Excellent22°C6mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Sololo Airport (KE-6650)

    102 km from the park

    International airport

    Hawassa International Airport (AWA)

    305 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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