Loita Hills Basecamp: A Serene Eco Escape in Maji Moto
Discover the enchanting Loita Hills Basecamp in Maji Moto, where eco-friendly luxury meets authentic African adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Kenya, Loita Hills Basecamp offers tourists a unique eco-friendly experience with breathtaking landscapes, immersive cultural encounters, and cozy tented accommodations that allow you to connect with nature and local communities. Discover the beauty of Maji Moto, where adventure meets tranquility.
A brief summary to Loita Hills Basecamp - Maji Moto - Eco Tented Camp and Campsite
- Maji Moto, KE
- +254717469560
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Participate in cultural activities offered by the Maasai community to enrich your experience.
- Pack light but include essentials like sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Check local weather conditions before your trip to ensure a comfortable visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Narok, take the A104 road towards the Loita Plains. After approximately 30 km, turn onto the unpaved road heading towards Maji Moto. Follow this road for about 15 km, and keep an eye out for signage towards Loita Hills Basecamp. The camp is located just off the main path in Maji Moto, with clear markers.
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Public Transportation
From Narok, take a matatu (shared taxi) heading to Maji Moto. The fare is about 200-300 KES. The journey will take around 1-1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Maji Moto, you can ask locals for directions to Loita Hills Basecamp. It is approximately a 5-minute walk from the matatu drop-off point.
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Walking
If you are already in Maji Moto, you can walk to Loita Hills Basecamp. Start from the center of Maji Moto and head southeast on the main path for about 1 km. Look for signs or ask locals for directions, as the camp is a well-known destination.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, renting a bicycle in Maji Moto can be a fun way to reach Loita Hills Basecamp. You can rent a bike for around 500 KES per day. Follow the same path as pedestrians, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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