Discover the Serenity of Loita Hills Basecamp
Experience the tranquility of Loita Hills Basecamp, an eco-friendly retreat in Maji Moto, where nature and adventure await.
A brief summary to Loita Hills Basecamp - Maji Moto - Eco Tented Camp and Campsite
- Maji Moto, KE
- +254717469560
Loita Hills Basecamp, located in the enchanting Maji Moto region of Kenya, is a hidden gem for travelers seeking an authentic and eco-friendly experience. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Loita Hills, this unique eco-tented camp invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of well-appointed accommodations. The camp offers a range of activities, including guided nature walks, cultural interactions with local Maasai communities, and wildlife viewing, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Guests can unwind in spacious, comfortable tents that are designed to harmonize with the surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. The camp promotes sustainability, ensuring that your stay supports the local community and environment. Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the hills, and enjoy the sounds of nature as you relax in this tranquil oasis. Loita Hills Basecamp is more than just a place to stay; it's a gateway to unforgettable experiences in the heart of Kenya. Whether you're looking to connect with nature, learn about the local culture, or simply escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, this eco camp promises an enriching and memorable adventure that will leave you rejuvenated and inspired.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak seasons to secure your tent.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife watching; the area is rich in birdlife and local fauna.
- Don't miss out on the cultural experiences offered by the Maasai community nearby.
- Pack layers as temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
- Participate in guided hikes to explore the stunning landscapes and learn about the local ecosystem.
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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