Impala Safari Lodge
Impala safari lodge is a mid-range accommodation (3–star) situated in Kenya country near the entrance of Tsavo East national park and close to Voi town, on the foothill of Mwakingali hill. The Lodge offers accommodations in Both parks Tsavo East and Tsavo West National parks. One can use road transport from Nairobi International airport since it’s the gateway destination to a different national park in Kenya which takes approximately 7 hours drive ( 339 Km) from Nairobi to the park and also air transport from Nairobi which takes 2 hours to fly to Tsavo airstrip as the nearest airstrip. The lodge is convenient and affordable to visitors visiting both 2 parks East and West Tsavo national parks with its beautiful view across the plains, the park, and the surrounding area.
Impala safari lodge contains twenty spacious and comfortable en suite room that are built in traditional African style with tiled floor with a modern comfort. Rooms are well decorated and furnished with private en suite facilities like flushing toilets, hot and cold showers/Bathtubs, mosquito nets, hair driers and private wooden balconies, terraces and sitting areas ,you relax while enjoying the stunning view of the savannah grassland and surrounding area . Rooms are well equipped with Satellite , TVs, extinguishers with comfortable clean beddings and ceiling fans. There are fireplaces at the lodge that provides warmth to visitors staying at the lodges. Rooms are in different categories like ; single ,double ,twin and triple/family rooms and room cost 200$ per night and above . Note that in High season the rate goes slightly high than in Low season.
Impala safari lodge offers more services and facilities which include; A restaurant that serves different meals both international and African- inspired meals that meets guests appetite ; breakfast ,lunch and dinner in the main building served by well trained, friendly and organized staff ,they also serve bush diners , a well stocked bar/lounge with variety of drinks , local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers, a blue water swimming pool that cools off the hot afternoon of Tsavo with a pool bar, you relax in water and sip the cocktail or monk tail while overlooking the spectacular view of the Plains across the park and surrounding area , Free parking space available, offers airport pick -ups and drop-offs, Laundry services available , WIFI available in the rooms that enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends, business centers like conferences , meeting places ,honey moon packages etc. Healthy and fitness centers like ;Spa , Gym, massage ,steam bath , airport pickups and drop offs , Excellent and comfortable clean beddings, Craft shop available at the hotel with more African style gifts like shoes, safari essentials.
Tsavo national park is made of two separate parks located in Kenya Province between Nairobi city and Mombasa , The park is considered to be among the largest parks in Kenya covering the total area of 22,000km squared . The two different parks in Tsavo national park include; Tsavo east national park which is the oldest and largest park in Kenya found in the semi-arid areas of Taru desert occupying the total area of 13,747 kilometers squared and Tsavo west national park also covers the total area of 9,065 kilometers squared . The 2 parks are most visited with different categories of accommodations i.e. Budget, Mid-range and Luxury accommodation that are convenient and affordable to visitors visiting the park.
Tsavo national park has a variety of wildlife like; Elephants, Rhinos, Hippos, Buffaloes, Zebras , Leopards, Giraffes , Cheetahs, Lions Etc and over 500 species of birds like; ostriches, starling , weaver birds, Kingfishers, hornbills etc. There are more activities to do while in the parkand at the lodge which include; , game drive in the park which enables you to spot different animals in the park and the buffaloes visiting the lodge, , nature walks in the park, Hot air balloon rides that gives good view of the Savannah plains at 450$ per person , hand craft safaris, Camping ,Flying safaris, cultural visits in the villages, Farm visits , Horseback riding in the park, Bird watching/Birding since the park has more species bird ,the watchers cant be disappointed, Nature walks etc. The park has some other attractions like; Olduvai Gorge, Moru Kopjes, grumeti river ,seronero river.