Il Ngwesi Eco-Lodge

4.5(54 reviews)

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Nanyuki

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The most amazing place to stay in Kenya — rustic but fantastic rooms where you can watch elephant families from your window. This community-run lodge has incredibly helpful, kind staff and a nice pool to cool off during the day. The unique eco design features no windows, giving you an unfiltered connection to elephants, giraffes, and all kinds of birds.

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Il Ngwesi Eco-Lodge is located at 254741770540, Nanyuki, Nanyuki.

Il Ngwesi Eco-Lodge has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews.

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This is the most amazing place to stay in Kenya. The rooms are rustic but fantastic. I will never forget spending an afternoon watching a family of elephants from my window. Or the sight of what se...

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Jonas

3 months ago

Big fan of this community-run lodge. The staff was incredibly helpful, kind, and informative. The pool is nice to cool off in during the day and the lodges offer great views of a very active watering...

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Guaby C.

3 months ago

It's a Paradise! You are surrounded with elephants, giraffe's, all kind of birds. It's a unique eco design, featuring the amazing strength of local trees. The fact that there are no windows give you a...

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kevin porter

5 months ago

Amazing experience! Stayed in the Prince William room. Slept under the stars overlooking the watering hole. The staff treated us like family. Their knowledge and willingness to share is endless.❤️

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Vero

a year ago

Il Ngwesi eco-lodge is an exceptionnel and unique place. My husband and I were there for our 25th anniversary. The place is incredible, peaceful, gorgeous. The food is delicious. The people running th...