Sarova Shaba Game Lodge is nestled in the heart of Shaba National Reserve, offering a unique luxury safari experience. As the reserve’s only lodge, it immerses you in Kenya’s untamed beauty, where breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife create unforgettable adventures. Famous as the setting for Born Free, Joy and George Adamson’s story of Elsa the lioness, Shaba combines history, magic, and serenity.
Shaba National Reserve and Samburu National Park teem with wildlife. From lions and elusive leopards to elephant herds, the area is also home to unique species like Grevy’s zebra, gerenuk, Beisa oryx, and reticulated giraffes, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.
2026 Sarova Shaba Rates
| Full Board | Standard Room | Deluxe Room | ||
| Single | Per Person Sharing | Single | Per Person Sharing | |
| 3rd Jan to 2nd Apr 2026 | KES 17,100/- | KES 11,100/- | KES 19,500/- | KES 12,100/- |
| 3rd Apr to 6th Apr 2026 | KES 24,100/- | KES 14,200/- | KES 26,200/- | KES 15,500/- |
| 7th Apr to 22nd Dec 2026 | KES 17,100/- | KES 11,100/- | KES 19,500/- | KES 12,100/- |
CHILD POLICY
0 to 6yrs sharing with adults stay free
7 to 12 years sharing with adults pay 15% of Single room rate
13 to 17 years sharing with adults pay 25% of Single room rate
Children In Own room pay 80% of the applicable full single/double/triple room rate
One adult sharing with one child adult pays single room rate
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge Rooms
The 85 spacious chalet-style rooms exude vintage charm and cozy decor. Each features a private veranda with breathtaking views of the Ewaso Nyiro River and the surrounding wilderness. Immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the river and the serene oasis, perfect for a restful and rejuvenating escape.
Standard Rooms
Amenities
- Double and Sofa Bed
- Ensuite Bathrooms with Permanent Showers and WC
- Running Hot and Cold Water, Razor Outlets with 220 and 240 Volts
- Mosquito Nets
- Overhead Fans
- Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
- Covid-19 Hygiene Kit
Executive Suite
Amenities
- Double and Sofa Bed
- Separate Lounge
- Ensuite Bathrooms with Permanent Showers and WC
- Running Hot and Cold Water, Razor Outlets with 220 and 240 Volts
- Mosquito Nets
- Overhead Fans
- Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
- Covid-19 Hygiene Kit
Born Free Suite
Amenities
- Double and Sofa Bed
- Jacuzzi
- Large Lounge with garden access
- Pool access from the lounge
- Ensuite Bathrooms with Permanent Showers and WC
- Running Hot and Cold Water, Razor Outlets with 220 and 240 Volts
- Mosquito Nets
- Overhead Fans
- Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
- Covid-19 Hygiene Kit
Activities at The Lodge
Nature Walk
Private Dining
Spa
Crocodile Feeding/Watching
Tree Planting
Swimming
Bird Watching
Activities Outside the Lodge
Game Drives
Climbing
Visit to traditional Samburu Village
Camel Safaris