Borana Lodge - Borana National Park

Borana Lodge is a classic luxury lodge nestled into a hillside within the Borana Conservancy, offering breathtaking views of Mount Kenya and the Samangua Valley. It's renowned for its exceptional wildlife viewing, including critically endangered rhinos, and offers a wide range of activities like horse riding, game drives, and guided walks, all contributing to the conservancy's vital conservation efforts.

Location
Borana National Park, Western & Eastern Frontier, Kenya, East Africa
Type
luxury_lodge
Coordinates
0.250000, 37.300000
Price range
ultra-luxury
Website
https://borana.co.ke/borana-lodge/
Capacity
16 guests
Rooms
8
Dietary options
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs accommodated upon request.
Night drives
Available
Child-friendly
Yes
Pool/Spa
Available

PlnrScore: 55/100

Wildlife Near This Lodge

477 species observed within 20 km, 55 mammals, 230 birds.

  • Grévy's Zebra (Mammalia, 29 observations)
  • African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 28 observations)
  • Superb Starling (Aves, 27 observations)
  • White Rhinoceros (Mammalia, 26 observations)
  • Northern Red-billed Hornbill (Aves, 24 observations)
  • Reticulated Giraffe (Mammalia, 23 observations)
  • Lilac-breasted Roller (Aves, 22 observations)
  • Greater Blue-eared Starling (Aves, 21 observations)
  • Impala (Mammalia, 21 observations)
  • Grant's Gazelle (Mammalia, 21 observations)

Best Time to Visit Borana Lodge

The best months to visit Borana Lodge are January, February, December, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 22.34°C, rainfall 13.6mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 44.5%
  • February: Great, temperature 23.65°C, rainfall 11.2mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 40.1%
  • March: Great, temperature 22.75°C, rainfall 48.7mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 55.1%
  • April: Good, temperature 20.69°C, rainfall 101.8mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 75.8%
  • May: Good, temperature 19.73°C, rainfall 61.7mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 77.4%
  • June: Great, temperature 19.4°C, rainfall 15.3mm, sunshine 9.4 hrs, humidity 68.6%
  • July: Great, temperature 18.92°C, rainfall 11.1mm, sunshine 6.8 hrs, humidity 67.1%
  • August: Great, temperature 19.53°C, rainfall 10.3mm, sunshine 8.4 hrs, humidity 63.4%
  • September: Great, temperature 20.5°C, rainfall 25.7mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 61.2%
  • October: Good, temperature 20.17°C, rainfall 73.8mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 71.9%
  • November: Great, temperature 20.41°C, rainfall 39.1mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 68.7%
  • December: Great, temperature 21.58°C, rainfall 5.5mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 48.8%

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