Luxury Safari Escape Amid the Flamingo-Filled Shores of Lake Nakuru
Overview
Perched on the Lion Hill overlooking Lake Nakuru, Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge blends unobstructed views of flamingo-dotted waters with the thrill of Big Five safaris. Tucked into the bush with terraced landscaping and indigenous flora, the lodge offers discreet luxury in harmony with nature. With sustainable practices, warm Kenyan hospitality, and proximity to the park’s prime wildlife zones, this quintessential African safari retreat is ideal for couples, families, and wildlife photographers alike.
Highlights
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Panoramic Park Views:Every room opens to sweeping Lake Nakuru and savannah vistas, providing front-row seats to sunrise, sunset, and wildlife spectacles.
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Big Five Safari Access:Located inside Lake Nakuru National Park, guests enjoy prime access to rhino sightings, lion territories, and flamingo colonies within minutes.
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Heritage Hospitality:Expect polished service, cultural storytelling, and curated safari itineraries rooted in over 40 years of refined lodge operations.
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Culinary Experiences:Dine under the acacia canopy, indulge in themed bush dinners, and enjoy a diverse menu that blends local ingredients with global flair.
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Wellness & Serenity:Relax at Tulia Spa with signature treatments, or unwind by the pool with a cocktail after your morning game drive.
Rooms
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge offers 67 well-appointed chalets with wooden decks overlooking Lake Nakuru and the surrounding park.
Sarova Lion Hill Standard Rooms
Sarova Lion Hill Chui and Faru Suites
Sarova Lion Hill Ziwa Suite
Amenities & Facilities
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Dining:The main restaurant, Flamingo, serves buffet-style meals with live cooking stations, while the Rift Valley Bar offers wines, cocktails, and park-view sundowners.
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Spa & Wellness:Tulia Spa offers signature African-inspired treatments in a tranquil garden setting, including massages and facials.
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Swimming Pool:A temperature-controlled outdoor pool with views of Lake Nakuru, ideal for cooling off between game drives.
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Wi-Fi & Connectivity:Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and rooms.
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Additional Services:Gift shop, cultural dance performances, babysitting, conferencing, and curated bush dining experiences.
Activities
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On-Site:Nature walks, birdwatching sessions, sundowner cocktails, and cultural evenings with traditional performances.
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Nearby Excursions:Game drives inside Lake Nakuru National Park, birdwatching at Baboon Cliff, and visits to Makalia Waterfalls.
Location
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is located within Lake Nakuru National Park, approximately 160 km from Nairobi—a 2.5-hour drive via the scenic Great Rift Valley route. Its elevated location offers unmatched views of the lake’s wildlife-rich shores, making it one of Kenya’s most coveted safari bases for luxury and proximity to nature.