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Discover Serenity at Elsamere Conservation Centre

Experience the tranquility and rich wildlife heritage at Elsamere Conservation Centre, a unique retreat on the shores of Lake Naivasha.

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Nestled by the picturesque shores of Lake Naivasha, Elsamere Conservation Centre offers tourists a unique blend of conservation, history, and natural beauty. This charming destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Kenya's rich wildlife and cultural heritage.

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Local tips

  • Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Consider joining the guided tours to gain deeper insights into wildlife conservation.
  • Don't miss the chance to enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha for a closer look at the local wildlife.
  • Bring binoculars for bird-watching; the area is home to numerous bird species.
  • Check the local weather before your visit to dress appropriately for outdoor activities.
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Getting There

  • By Car

    From Lake Naivasha, head south on Moi South Lake Road towards Elsamere Road. Continue on Elsamere Road until you reach Elsamere Conservation Centre. The entrance will be on your left.

  • By Public Transportation

    From Lake Naivasha, you can take a matatu (minibus) heading towards Elsamere Conservation Centre. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop. From there, it is a short walk to the entrance of Elsamere Conservation Centre.

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Elsamere Conservation Centre is a hidden gem located on the serene banks of Lake Naivasha, renowned for its efforts in wildlife conservation and education. Once the home of the famous conservationist Joy Adamson, this center is not just a hotel; it’s a sanctuary where nature and history intertwine. Visitors can explore the lush grounds, which are home to various bird species and flora, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The centre offers guided tours that delve into the fascinating stories of Adamson's life, her work with wildlife, and the ongoing conservation efforts in the region. The centre’s charming accommodations provide a comfortable base for tourists looking to explore the surrounding area, including boat rides on the lake where you can encounter hippos and a variety of migratory birds. The on-site dining options feature local cuisine, allowing guests to indulge in authentic Kenyan flavors while enjoying stunning views of the lake. The Elsamere Conservation Centre is also a perfect starting point for excursions to nearby attractions such as Hell's Gate National Park and Mount Longonot, making it an ideal spot for adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its commitment to conservation and education, Elsamere not only serves as a place to relax and enjoy nature but also as a reminder of the importance of preserving Kenya's unique wildlife. The combination of natural beauty, rich history, and conservation efforts makes Elsamere a must-visit destination for any tourist seeking a deeper connection with Kenya's environment and culture.

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