Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Amboseli National Park
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Amboseli Sopa Lodge's Bar and Lounge

Introduction

Amboseli Sopa Lodge is a charming safari lodge set within 200 acres of private land on the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, just outside Amboseli National Park. Known for its lush, landscaped gardens, rich African architecture, and welcoming hospitality, the lodge offers a comfortable and family-friendly base for exploring one of Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. It's an ideal choice for both leisure and group travelers seeking great value with scenic views and easy access to game drives.

Location

The lodge is located just outside the Kimana Gate of Amboseli National Park, making it easily accessible while offering panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding plains. It sits approximately 250 km from Nairobi, accessible by Road: About a 4.5 to 5.5-hour drive from Nairobi via Emali or Namanga. Or by Air: Scheduled flights from Wilson Airport (Nairobi) to Amboseli Airstrip take about 40–50 minutes, followed by a short transfer to the lodge.

A walkway over water leading to the entrance of Amboseli Sopa Lodge.A spacious private twin-room in Amboseli Sopa Lodge.An accommodation option at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.
A spacious private twin-room in Amboseli Sopa Lodge.An accommodation option at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.A walkway over water leading to the entrance of Amboseli Sopa Lodge.
An accommodation option at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.A walkway over water leading to the entrance of Amboseli Sopa Lodge.A spacious private twin-room in Amboseli Sopa Lodge.

Ammenities

The lodge offers a range of amenities for the clients luxury, comfort, enjoyment, family moments and relaxation.

Within the camp

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    Lounge & Bar – Spacious lounge with African décor, a fireplace, and a well-stocked bar.
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    Dining Room – Buffet and à la carte meals featuring local and international cuisine.
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    Swimming Pool – Large pool with sun loungers and a shallow end for kids.
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    Spa/Massage – On-request wellness treatments in a serene environment.
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    Gift/Souvenir Shop – Offers local crafts, clothing, and safari essentials.
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    Conference Facilities – Equipped for meetings, retreats, and corporate events.
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    Children’s Facilities – Play areas, kid-friendly meals, and babysitting services available.
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    Nature Trails & Bird Watching – Within the lodge’s beautifully landscaped grounds.

Outside the camp

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    Game Drives: Guests can enjoy morning, afternoon, and full-day game drives, led by expert safari guides who provide insight into the park’s diverse ecosystem.
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    Sundowners & Bush Dinners: Guests can indulge in bush dinners and sundowner experiences, enjoying drinks and meals in scenic outdoor settings.
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    Cultural Encounters: The camp organizes visits to a nearby Maasai village, where guests can learn about Maasai traditions, dances, and way of life.

Number of Rooms / Tents / Cottages

Amboseli Sopa Lodge features a total of 83 rooms, comprising 40 twin rooms, 21 double rooms, 2 wheelchair-accessible rooms, and 20 family rooms with interconnecting doors. Each accommodation is housed in a charming cottage-style structure containing two rooms, thoughtfully designed to blend traditional African architecture with modern comforts, offering guests both authenticity and relaxation in the heart of nature.

Policies: (Child Policy & Cancellation Policy)

Child Policy

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    Children of all ages are welcome at Mara Maisha Camp.
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    Children under a certain age may stay free or at a reduced rate (varies by season).
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    Child-friendly amenities and babysitting services are available on request.
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    Family rooms are available for groups with young children.

Cancellation Policy

  • Standard policy (may vary depending on booking platform or season):
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    Free cancellation up to 30 days before arrival.
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    50% charge for cancellations within 15–30 days.
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    100% charge for cancellations within 14 days or no-shows.
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