Sawela Lodge

A peaceful and relaxing destination tucked away on the shores of Lake Naivasha.

Sawela Lodge

Welcome to Sawela Lodge, a peaceful and relaxing destination tucked away on the shores of Lake Naivasha, one of Kenya’s most beautiful lakes. This midrange lodge offers guests a perfect blend of comfort, nature, and adventure. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a quiet getaway or explore Kenya’s rich wildlife, Sawela Lodge provides a wonderful base to experience both. The lodge is surrounded by lush gardens, with views of the lake and nearby wildlife, creating an ideal setting for a memorable stay.

Location and Accessibility

Sawela Lodge is located in Lake Naivasha, a picturesque area famous for its wildlife, birdwatching, and stunning scenery. The lodge is close to key attractions like Hell’s Gate National Park, known for its geothermal activity and hiking trails, and Cresent Island, a place where you can have walking safaris among zebras, giraffes, and other wild herbivores.

  • Transportation Options:
    • By Road: Sawela Lodge is about a 2-hour drive from Nairobi, making it a convenient escape for weekend getaways or extended stays.
    • By Air: For those flying in, the nearest airstrip is only a short distance from the lodge, making it easy to access by private plane.

Rooms and Tents

The lodge offers a variety of well-designed rooms to cater to different types of travelers. All rooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms, hot showers, and comfortable beds. Some rooms even feature private balconies with beautiful views of the lake. The rooms are spacious and designed with comfort in mind, offering a relaxing atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of activities.

  • Family-Friendly: Sawela Lodge offers family-friendly accommodations with plenty of space, making it a great choice for families or groups traveling together.
  • Locally Inspired Décor: The rooms are designed with a mix of modern comfort and traditional African style, reflecting the local culture and surroundings.

Dining and Cuisine

At Sawela Lodge, dining is an experience in itself:

  • Dining Options: The lodge features a restaurant that offers both buffet and à la carte dining options. Guests can enjoy meals with a view of the lake, adding to the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Quality and Variety: Meals at Sawela Lodge feature locally sourced ingredients and a mix of Kenyan and international cuisines. Whether you crave local specialties or international dishes, there is something for everyone.
  • Dietary Preferences: The chefs are happy to accommodate special dietary needs, ensuring that every guest enjoys their meals to the fullest.

Amenities

  • Complementary Free WiFi
  • The camp is family-friendly
  • Electronic safe box
  • Inviting bar
  • Bathrobe and slippers
  • Mosquito Nets and writing desk in tents
  • Hair dryer

Activities

Why Book With Us?

Unmatched Local Expertise

Our guides are local experts, knowledgeable guides with impeccable service. They’ll keep things fun, educational, and safe for you, your spouse, your kids, friends or relatives.

Hassle-Free Planning

Whether its your first safari or have had bad experiences with inexperienced operators, our dedicated team handles everything, ensuring a seamless journey from start to finish.

No Hidden Costs

We have all-inclusive safaris with upfront pricing, and no unexpected expenses. We ensure that throughout your vacation you will not have to worry about Overspending,

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