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Discover the Tranquil Oasis of Island Camp Baringo

Experience the serene beauty of Island Camp Baringo, a tranquil retreat on Ol Kokwe Island offering nature, adventure, and relaxation in Kenya.

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Nestled on the picturesque Ol Kokwe Island in Lake Baringo, Island Camp Baringo offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure that beckons travelers from all corners of the globe. Surrounded by the serene beauty of water and lush landscapes, this indoor lodging is a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The camp features comfortable accommodations that allow guests to unwind amidst the sounds of chirping birds and gentle waves, creating a soothing atmosphere ideal for relaxation. Guests can partake in various activities such as fishing, birdwatching, and exploring the rich wildlife of the area, including the famous hippos and crocodiles that inhabit the lake's shores. For the more adventurous, boat rides and guided nature walks offer exciting opportunities to discover the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this serene environment. Additionally, the local community enriches the experience with their warm hospitality and cultural experiences that allow visitors to connect with Kenyan traditions. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a solo retreat, Island Camp Baringo promises an unforgettable experience where nature meets comfort, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring the beauty of Kenya.

Local tips

  • Book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your stay at this popular retreat.
  • Don’t forget your camera; the sunsets over Lake Baringo are breathtaking!
  • Pack light but include insect repellent to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Engage with local guides for a deeper understanding of the wildlife and culture.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Lake Baringo, take the Baringo-Marigat Road heading east. Continue on this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Island Camp Baringo. Follow the signs and drive towards the lake shore where the camp is located.

  • Public Transportation

    From Lake Baringo, you can take a matatu (minibus) heading towards Marigat. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Island Camp Baringo turnoff. From there, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the camp, so make sure to ask locals for directions.

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