Coconut Beach Hotel (Planhotel Beach Resort), Kenya
Situated 3 km from the town of Malindi, in front of a white Casuarina beach and forming part of the Planhotel Beach Resort, the Coconut Beach Hotel comprises 45 rooms, all with balcony, ceiling fans, air conditioning, bathroom with shower, room safe and telephone. You will have access to 2 restaurants, 5 different bars and a private beach offering facilities such as beach towels, sun beds and umbrellas. Resort amenities include a swimming pool, hotel shops, scuba diving and big game fishing facilities. Windsurfing (non-professional), beach games and evening entertainment are included free of charge to guests booked on the hotels fully inclusive rate. Package price is based on Standard rooms including all meals, soft drinks and beer from 10h00 to 18h00 and all drinks (excluding champagne, premium brand spirits and bottled wine) from 18h00 to 24h00. Superior rooms available at a supplement.

Diani Reef Beach Resort, Kenya
The Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa is a brand new 5 star resort (opening January 2005) offering 144 bedrooms all with a view of the magnificent Indian Ocean. All rooms are fully equipped with TVs, as well as internet plugs for e-mail and web-surfing requirements, mini-bars, hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities, safes and air-conditioning. There are a diverse range of restaurants - a Continental a la carte and buffet restaurant, an Oriental restaurant offering Indian, Chinese and Japanese cuisine, including Tapaenyaki tables, and a Beach Seafood Grill. Over five bars to choose from within the hotel and right on the beach. A Health Spa & Wellness Centre (the first of its kind in Kenya) with qualified therapists provide private rejuvenating treatments as well as a full fitness centre. Sports and recreational activities include: archery, squash, flood-lit tennis courts, swimming pool, scuba diving, deep sea fishing, snorkelling, wind surfing, kiting and much more. A fully equipped casino, with slots and tables, and as night dawns, live music and dancing. Package prices are based on Standard ocean view rooms.

Galdessa Camp, Kenya
Galdessa is a small, exclusive, semi-tented camp located in the middle of Kenyas largest park, Tsavo East National Reserve. The lodge is comprised of 8 bandas and 2 lodges (communal areas) all of which face the Galana River and the Yatta Plateau. The focus here is on nature tourism with walking and night drives available. Apart from an abundance of riverine game (hippo, crocodile and waterbuck to name a few) many elephant are found in the area. Bush game includes lesser kudu, gerenuk, kongoni, dik-dik, buffalo, impala, giraffe and zebra. All of the main predators are also present. Galdessa is in the middle of Africas largest unfenced population of black rhino 51, and they are often seen on foot whilst out walking. The bandas are semi-tented bungalows with a thatched roof, timber and stone floors and canvas walls. En suite bathrooms are spacious, with running water except for the shower, which is a romantic safari shower in a canvas container, heated on demand. All the beds are camp-made with timber from the park and are very large for extra comfort.

Governors Camp, Kenya
Governors Camp, the first tented camp to be established in the Masai Mara and possibly the best known, is situated in the west of reserve. The 38 tents, keeping the authentic, traditional safari atmosphere, are set amongst the trees along the Mara River and have unrivalled views over the plains. All have en-suite bathrooms with shower and basin, running cold and hot water as well as a flush toilet. Gas and paraffin lamps are used for lighting. Nearby, there is a cleared area overlooking the river where breakfast and lunch buffets are served when the weather is fine. Candlelit dinners are in the dining tent. There are various activities on offer: game drives in open landrovers, game walks or balloon flights over the wide plains. Day excursions to Lake Victoria are also on offer. However, we recommend to book this excursion well in advance and combine the Lake Victoria trip with an overnight stay. Three game drives daily are included in the package price. Other activities (walking, ballooning, Lake Victoria excursion, a visit to a Masai village) are extra.

Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort, Kenya
The Great Rift Valley Lodge is perched on the side of the Eburu Escarpment, overlooking Lake Naivasha and the sweeping floor of the worlds largest valley. Each of the 30 rooms, all with private balconies, overlook the spectacular valley and a large waterhole frequented by antelope, zebra and buffalo. The rooms are beautifully furnished with large four-poster beds, handmade wooden furniture, African prints, and modern en suite bathrooms. The social heart of the Great Rift Valley Lodge is the clubhouse building. As well as all the facilities you would expect of a professional golf club, the clubhouse offers a panoramic restaurant, 2 bars, and a luxurious lounge. Around the clubhouse, the lush fairways and sparkling lakes of the 6 580 yard 18 hole championship golf course fan out in different directions. Visitors can also take advantage of a wide variety of modern sports facilities, including a driving range and practice greens, 2 tennis courts, a bowling green and a freeform swimming pool as well as comprehensive corporate facilities including 3 conference rooms and a state of the art business centre. The lodge is just one and a half hours drive from Nairobi or a 30 minute flight to its own all-weather airstrip. Its location midway between the Samburu and Maasai Mara Reserves makes the lodge the perfect stopover between the countrys top safari destinations. Tailormade packages to include these areas are available on request.The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort is ideal for corporate getaways or family vacations.

Hemingways, Kenya
Hemingways is situated 15 minutes drive from Malindi Airport right on the edge of Watamu beach - providing each room a sea view and a spacious stone terrace. The hotel exudes a casual upmarket elegance. It is known for deep-sea fishing and is also a romantic and relaxing getaway. All 78 rooms have showers, air-conditioning, fans, private safes and fridges. There are two swimming pools, a fitness centre, conference centre and two boutiques offering sophisticated leisure wear, artefacts and superior carvings. Hemingways offers deep sea-fishing (deep sea and inshore), snorkelling trips in a glass-bottom boat, windsurfing, diving, dhow trips on Mida Creek and free transport to Malindi for shopping. Package price is based on Standard seaview rooms, dinner, bed and breakfast, and includes free snorkelling trips to Watamu Marine Reserve (excluding marine park entrance fee). Superior rooms available at a supplement.

Indian Ocean Beach Club, Kenya
The Indian Ocean Beach Club on Diani beach is a luxury hotel with 100 rooms spread out like a Swahili village in single and double story cottages all facing the beach. It has a beautiful position and is quiet and secluded. All rooms have fans and air-conditioning, en suite bathrooms and private patio/balcony. Facilities include excellent restaurants, a large swimming pool and 3 plunge pools scattered around the grounds. There is a fully equipped watersports centre offering diving, sailing and deep sea fishing. Package prices are based on Club rooms, dinner, bed and breakfast. Ocean Front rooms available at a supplement.

Island Camp, Kenya
Built on a hill, the tented accommodation and communal areas at Island Camp are reached by walking and climbing along winding stone paths and steps. At the highest point is the swimming pool with commanding views across the lake to the mountains beyond. As the camp is at the end of a big island, one can take lengthy birding walks or hike to the hot springs at the far end of the island.

Kichwa Tembo, Kenya
Kichwa Tembo is in the west of the Masai Mara, located high on a ridge on the edge of riverine forest. The luxury tents are stylish and spacious with twin beds and en suite bathroom with hot shower, toilet and electrical hurricane lamp. Each tent has its own shaded verandah with canvas camp chairs and a stunning view. Game viewing from Kichwa is excellent - with large herds of buffalo and elephant often being seen. A swimming pool is available to cool off in, with some of the best views in Africa. The camp uses specially designed Land Cruisers with open roofs for optimum game viewing. Guides are knowledgeable on the flora, fauna, game, bird life as well as the customs of the Masai people. Morning and afternoon game drives are included in the package price.

Kijani House, Kenya
Kijani House lies in the village of Shella, on Lamu Island, in tropical gardens leading directly to the sea. Six double rooms and four triple rooms each have their own balcony or verandah and are spread throughout the garden into three small thatch roofed Swahili buildings which were formerly private homes. The kitchen specialises in seafood, Italian and African dishes. There are two fresh water swimming pools. Lamu town is 15 minutes away by boat or 3 kms on foot.

Lake Navaisha Club, Kenya
This beautiful old hotel was Kenya's international air terminal just after World War II. The flying boats of British Overseas Airways landed here as they followed the Nile south on to South Africa. Several wings and clusters of rooms and cottages are set in 12 hectares of cool lawns, shaded by spreading fever trees and accented by colourful gardens. Rooms are attractively furnished with en suite facilities.

Leopard Beach Hotel, Kenya
Situated only 34 km from Mombasa, the Leopard Beach Hotel is on Diani Beach with elevated views over the Indian Ocean. The white coral sand beach is secluded and sheltered, shaded by coconut palms. The 144 Standard and Superior rooms are thatched, stone buildings set in 30 acres of landscaped tropical gardens. All rooms are tastefully appointed and well furnished with air-conditioning, telephone, satellite TV and minibar. Superior rooms are larger than the standard rooms with additional furnishings. Leopard Beach offers a spacious sun deck area surrounding the free-form swimming pool, 3 restaurants, a bar, discotheque, beach games and a water sports centre where you can arrange deep-sea diving, big game fishing, windsurfing or take a day trip to Wasini Island. Nearby 18 hole golf course. Package price is based on Standard rooms, dinner bed and breakfast. Superior rooms or full board options available at a supplement.

Mara Intrepids Camp, Kenya
Mara Intrepids Camp straddles the migration corridor at the confluence of the Masai Maras main game-viewing areas, giving guests an unbeatable view of the worlds most famous wildlife spectacle. The camp comprises 30 tents divided into four very private areas, each with its own elegant mess tent and secluded riverside viewpoints. The raised guest tents present a picture of old world elegance, with giant four-poster beds and handsome mahogany furniture offset by modern en suite bathrooms and luxurious amenities. Internationally trained chefs prepare delectable al fresco dishes to order. Activities include walking safaris outside the reserve, day and night game drives, or a visit to the local neighbours in their manyattas. Three game drives daily are included in the package price. Night game drives and visits to a Masai village attract an additional cost. Dawn balloon safaris can also be arranged.

Mara Porini Camp, Kenya
Mara Porini Camp has recently been set up in the exclusive wildlife conservancy of Ol Kinyei, one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem and less than 18 kms from the Maasai Mara park boundary. The conservancy holds a wide variety of the animal species for which the Mara is famous, including a large resident pride of lion. Porini Camp has just 6 guest tents and is sited along the banks of the Laetoli, a permanently flowing watercourse. The tents are spacious, have solar electric lights, and an en suite bathroom with flush toilet and safari shower. Food is excellent with home baked bread, fresh salads and high quality meals prepared by the camp chef. Guests enjoy morning, evening and night game drives, sundowners at scenic viewing points and escorted walks with Maasai guides. Rates include park & conservancy fees, all game drives, walks, wine, beer and soft drinks. Camp closed 16 April to 31 May.

Mayfair Court Holiday Inn, Kenya
The Mayfair Court Holiday Inn is a three/four star hotel, located in the suburbs of Nairobi, approximately 6km from the city centre. Within easy walking distance of the hotel is the Westlands shopping centre with the largest and best variety of shops and restaurants in Nairobi. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms as well as television. There is a casino, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a health club, hairdressing salon and a few shops.

Mombasa Serena Beach Resort, Kenya
The Mombasa Serena Beach Resort lies on Shanzus sandy beach on the north coast of Mombasa. All bedrooms have air-conditioning, private toilet, bath/shower, individual balconies, telephone, taped music, minibars, hair dryers and individual electronic safes in superior rooms. There is a courtesy shuttle service between the hotel and Mombasa town on regular scheduled basis. Other facilities include baby sitting, a hairdresser, gift shop and a car rental desk. There is also a swimming pool, a childrens paddling pool, 4 tennis courts, 2 air-conditioned squash courts, a volley ball pitch, minigolf, windsurfing, glass bottom boats, goggling, catamaran sailing, scuba diving and fishing. Package price is based on Standard rooms, dinner, bed and breakfast.

Ocean Village Club, Kenya
The Ocean Village Club is a charming resort situated 35 kilometres south of Mombasa on Diani Beach famous for its vast, white, sandy beaches. There are a total of 69 rooms and 36 bungalows. All the bungalows are situated amidst a luxurious rain forest garden, each with its own private terrace overlooking the gardens to the ocean beyond. Each room is serviced by a silent central air-conditioning system. The bedrooms are fitted with an Arab Lamu style bed draped with mosquito nets and the elegant furniture is crafted from local cedar, teak and camphor woods. 2 restaurants, 2 bars, boutique, swimming pool and tennis court. Evening entertainment includes local tribal dance displays, an acrobatic show, local live bands, etc. Snorkelling, scuba-diving out on the reef, windsurfing and fishing are available from the base adjacent to the resort, along with car/motorbike/bicycle rentals in Diani. Golf course nearby (18 holes). Package price is based on Standard rooms, dinner, bed and breakfast.

Olonana Safari Camp, Kenya
Olonana Safari Camp is an elegant tented camp positioned right on the Mara River just outside the Masai Mara Reserves western boundary. This location enables the lodge to offer the best of both worlds night drives and walking safaris as well as day time game drives within the reserve. The 12 spacious bush pavilions have queen size beds with an en suite bathroom with hot water shower. The unique floor-to ceiling walk-through windows open onto private verandas with views across the river. The cuisine at Olonana is to be recommended and sumptuous meals are taken on the riverside wooden deck. There is a workshop where local artisans demonstrate their traditional crafts and a small fireplace allows the local blacksmith to demonstrate his trade. You can also visit a nearby Masai manyatta to experience their village lifestyle. This exclusive camp allows you to dictate the pace of your safari. Rates include all scheduled safari activities and most beverages (premium brand spirits and champagne are not included).

Pinewood Village Beach Resort, Kenya
Pinewood Village Beach Resort is situated on the beautifully secluded mile-long sands at Galu Beach, you'll be about 25 miles south of Mombasa and about 1 hour from the airport. A small boutique resort with unique accommodation options for clients that are looking for something special and different, and where personalized service is at the forefront. The new in-house 'Aqualand' now offers the most comprehensive watersport facility on the Kenyan Coast. Your holiday can be as active or as quiet as you wish. This small boutique resort offers an interesting range of accommodation and meal options. There are 20 suites all on the ground floor overlooking the gardens and the neighboring woodland teaming with monkeys and birds. Our suites have air-conditioning, ceiling fans and mosquito nets and are complete with ensuite bathroom, sitting/dinning area, kitchen and spacious private covered veranda. We offer a choice of meal plans. You can eat at the Bahari Restaurant, Jahazi Bistro or Tamu Snack Bar, or, your personal chef will prepare dinner in your suite from a large selection of menus. 38 Hotel Rooms - twenty blocks of two rooms each, all located above the one bedroom suites. The rooms are spacious with en suite bathrooms and a private balcony. The bedrooms have air-conditioning, ceiling fans and mosquito nets. Facilities include restaurants, bars, tennis, squash, table tennis, beach games, a range of watersports, adventure bike tour, golf, camel riding, beauty salon, laundry, telephones, TV lounge and library.

Rekoro Camp, Kenya
Rekero Camp nestles in a ravine forest close to the confluence of the Talek and Mara rivers and is ideally located for the annual migration from the Serengeti through the Masai Mara. The camp is in the style of a smart mobile camp set on the edge of the river with a large dining tent. Open on a seasonal basis (closed April, May & November) it caters for up to 16 guests in 6 double, twin or triple-bedded en suite safari tents. Solar lanterns and kerosene lamps are provided in each tent. Gerard &Rainee Beaton along with their partner Jackson Ole Looseyia own and host this unique camp. Their team of professional Maasai safari guides and camp crew have worked together for years providing guests with an in depth and truly memorable Masai Mara experience. Wildlife viewing can be done on foot or in custom built 4WD vehicles. Rekeros safari chefs produce appetising farmhouse meals. Bush breakfasts and sundowners are all part of the Rekero safari experience. Rates include park fees, all game drives, walks and Masai cultural visits and all drinks (excluding premium brand spirits and champagne).

Samburu Intrepids, Kenya
The Samburu Intrepids Club is like a fantasy tree house with decks built around trees, wooden walkways leading from one area to another and high thatched roofs towering above. The space is breathtaking. The main lodge stretches above sandy river banks. Shaded by thatch and trees, this soaring lodge is open to the air and river views. The dcor is casual, and high quality. You will have a sense of harmony with your surroundings. Beneath trees, high on the river banks are luxury tents. They are furnished in African mahogany, and have wooden decks with reclining chairs. There are four-poster beds, overhead fans and double sinks. Luxuriant vegetation has been trained into lovely gardens near the tents.

Siana Intrepids Camp, Kenya
Siana Intrepids Camp is situated in the south eastern corner of the Masai Mara, outside the national park. This shady, tranquil, 72 bedded tented camp recaptures the spirits of Kenyas early pioneers. It has a swimming pool fringed by acacia trees, an oasis for cooling down between game drives on hot days in the bush. Enormous trees provide shade for all the tents in this exclusive camp each with an en-suite bathroom, lighting, mosquito netting and traditional Kenyan furnishings. Delicious pan-African cuisine is served in the dining area and bush dinners are held in a clearing under the big sky of the Masai Mara. Two daytime game drives per day are included in the package price. Bush walks, night drives and hot air ballooning are also available at an extra cost. For families travelling with children the acclaimed Adventurers' Club at Siana Intrepids will introduce your children to a host of unusual species in the safety of the camp grounds, including the alternative 'small five' of leopard tortoise, elephant shrew, buffalo weaver, lion ant and rhinoceros beetle. Our qualified team of naturalists are assisted by a highly trained children's animator, who is responsible for the care and wellbeing of younger Adventurers. The Adventurers' Club is dedicated to providing a lasting natural education for teenagers and school groups allowing the adults to enjoy their holiday too!

Tropical Beach Village (Planhotel Beach Resort), Kenya
Forming part of the Planhotel Beach Resort, on the beautiful beach of Casuarina just a few minutes away from the centre of Malindi, the Tropical Village Hotel offers an African village style atmosphere. The 114 rooms are built in a typical Masai manyatta in a semi circle, in the luxurious tropical gardens. Room features include king size beds, a veranda or terrace, ceiling fans, air conditioning, bathroom with shower, minibar, telephone and room safe. Guests have the choice of 2 restaurants and 4 bars. The beach area is restricted for Planhotel hotel guests only with sun beds, beach towels and beach umbrellas. Amenities include a swimming pool and hotel shops. Recreation includes windsurfing (non-professional), aerobics,
Latin American Dance classes, table tennis, archery, evening entertainment and a discotheque. Professional windsurfing, snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing and big game fishing are offered as extras.

Whitesands Hotel, Kenya
The Whitesands Hotel on Bamburi Beach enjoys the longest seafront on the north coast of Mombasa. The resort is set amongst 22 acres of tropical gardens, swaying palm trees and fishponds. Five free-form swimming pools are complemented with waterfalls, a secluded island and an exhilarating waterslide. All 340 rooms and suites have balconies or verandahs and offer en-suite bathrooms, airconditioning, direct dial telephones and in-room safes. Conference facilities are available as well as business and executive rooms. There are 5 open air restaurants and bars offering a wide variety of cuisine as well as 24- hour room service. Recreational facilities include a fully equipped health club as well as a host of watersports such as surfing, snorkelling, scuba diving and deep sea fishing. Package price is based on Standard rooms, dinner, bed and breakfast.