Sopa Lodge Samburu is nestled in the heart of the Samburu National Reserve, offering guests an authentic safari experience in a unique and rugged landscape.
The lodge is designed with traditional Samburu architectural influences and blends seamlessly with its surroundings.
It provides stunning views of the reserve, home to rare species such as Grevy’s zebras, reticulated giraffes, and Beisa oryx.
ACCESS & LOCATION of Sopa Lodge Samburu
By Road
Sopa Lodge Samburu is approximately 320 km from Nairobi, taking about 6 to 7 hours by road via Isiolo town. The journey offers scenic views of Mount Kenya and the surrounding savannah.
By Air
The nearest airstrip is Samburu Oryx Airstrip, about 20 minutes from Sopa Lodge Samburu. Flights from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to Samburu take approximately 1 hour, followed by a short transfer to the lodge.
Sopa Lodge Samburu offers spacious cottages built in a circular, African-style design with thatched roofs. Each room is elegantly furnished and features en-suite bathrooms, private verandas, and large windows to enhance game-viewing opportunities.
The lodge’s facilities include a swimming pool with breathtaking views of the Samburu wilderness, a central lounge and bar area for relaxation, and an open-air restaurant serving both local and international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy evening campfires and cultural performances from the Samburu community.