A & K Sanctuary Olonaana Lodge is a 4 star luxury accommodation owned and operated by Sanctuary Collection that run best properties across Africa. The lodge is situated in Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Park overlooking the stunning mara River . The lodge is set 6km from olonana gate and 8km from Kichwa tembo airstrip. The lodge is in convenient place to guests who want to explore the park with its beautiful views of Mara River and surrounding areas. One can be at the camp by road or air transport taking approximately 5-6 hours (250km) drive from Nairobi city center to Maasai Mara National Park and an hour to fly from Nairobi to the close Kichwa tembo airstrip then few to be transferred to the camp
A & K Sanctuary Olonaana Lodge consists of 14 comfortable and well pointed glass slided suites all with the view of the river, reflecting traditional building styles with modern comfort . Each room is well elevated with raised platform, decorated and furnished with en-suite facilities of clean private flush toilets, inside hot and cold showers with Bathe tabs , dressing tables, mosquito nets, Flat screen Televisions, Deck chair, Wooden Tables, satellite , extinguisher, Free bottled water in the rooms and many others. Each tent has sitting areas, Private balconies and verandas with vanity deck that give great views over the wilderness, Mara River and surrounding areas. Rooms are equipped with comfortable clean beddings containing queen sized beds. There is cracking fireplaces at the lodge where guests relax and share more experience about the safaris not only that it also provides warmth to visitors during cold nights. The lodge offers tents suitable for family as well as individuals with single bed, double beds, twin, and triple beds.
A & K Sanctuary Olonaana Lodg eoffers more services and facilities which include
A spacious restaurant that serves global cuisines both international ( vegetarians and non- vegetarians) and Kenyan cuisine to meets guests choice ; English breakfast in the wild , picnic lunch and dinners in the dining areas /at the deck that serves both in and outdoor diners . A well trained friendly and organized staff that ensures comfort and safety. , they also serve bush diners.
A well–stocked bar and sundowner lounge with variety of refreshments both local fresh cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers, you relax and sip the fresh cocktail on the sundowner while overlooking the breathtaking views over Mara River , wilderness and surrounding area.
Services ;Free parking space available, Laundry services available airport pick up and drop-offs offered, solar energy with a backup generator available ,spa and massage services are offered
Wifi internet hotspot available at the lodge that enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends.
Activities available at the lodge include Game species viewing especially when wildebeest are crossing , Hot air ballooning safaris , nature walks in the park , cultural visits in the local maasai villafges and many others
Maasai mara national park is among the largest and most visited park in Kenya know of its incredible density and variety of animals . it is situated 270km north of Nairobi in Kenya occupying the total area of 1,510 km squared . There are many over 1 million tribes in Kenya, Maasai are initial and local group of semi –Nomadic people that settled in Kenya and the northern part of Tanzania. Maasai Mara National park is an area of preserved savannah wilderness in southwestern Kenya, along the Tanzanian border. The park contains over a million of animals that include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos and 600 species of bird and 60 species of raptors in different colors. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration from Serengeti National Park during July, August and October .The landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills, and is crossed by the Mara and Talek river. There are several accommodations in Maasai mara national park ; budget , mid range and luxury accommodation which are all friendly and convenient to guests visiting Maasai mara national park. There are different activities to do while in Maasai Mara national park; Game viewing ,you spot various animals while migrating from Serengeti , boat cruise at mara river, hot air ballooning riding, bird watching since the park contains more bird species, nature walks in the park, ,visiting maasai river, see wildebeest migration, flying safaris, cultural visits in the maasai homes and many others.
