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231 The Funzi Keys PAYMENT Cash, bank transfer, credit cards AVERAGESTAY 5 nights Room Prices PPPN: between US$ 240 and US$ 600 AWARDS & ACCOLADES Wedding Magazine- August 2008 "... with the sea lapping at your feet, you'll feel like you've died and gone to heaven!" Conde Naste publishers/ Tatler Voted twice as one of the top 101 hotels in the world Gastro d'Nom " I have had my fair share of travel within Kenya... Funzi Keys rates in my top 5 places" 3 RECEPTION / LOUNGE 2 1 5 6 9 8 107 11 12 4 SWIMMING POOL RIVER by the river. 13 14 Main building with upper level sea restaurant and ground floor dhow bar and lounge area Interior of beach front cottage Sundowner dhow cruise Kenya 223 Loisaba bestrides the border of Laikipia, in the heart of Kenya's wild north. Only a few miles from the equator, this private game ranch of 61,000 acres is a wilderness of untouched beauty, where private conservancy management and local tribes work together to preserve the abundant wildlife and environment. Loisaba is made for adventure: trek through the bush on camels, mountain bike down the escarpment, raft the Ewaso Nyiro river, quad- bike across vast open plains, ride horses through wild river canyons, spot lion and leopard while game driving through savannah plains, relax in the lodge's own spa, the list is endless. WHYWE LIKE IT Loisaba has it all – various types of accommodation ( lodge, private houses, star beds – all of which are luxurious, exclusive and set in stunning locations), an endless amount of activities, abundant wildlife, spectacular views, a private hot- air balloon, and of course – guests can experience having 61,000 acres of private game conservancy exclusively to themselves. Kenya, Laikipia BEST TIME TO GO January to March, June to October, December HOWTOGETTHERE Nearest International Airport: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi Transfer: by air to Loisaba or Nanyuki Transfer Vehicle: light plane ( Private charter/ schedule) and open- sided safari- converted 4x4 Landrover SAFARIS Driving, walking, riding, ballooning, canoe/ boat. On the 61k private conservancy, Loisaba offers an incredible range of wildlife- viewing activities including hot air ballooning and camel riding, and a plethora of wildlife to view including wild dog. WILDLIFEYOUMAY SEE The local wildlife includes lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, hippo, giraffe, cheetah, northern species such as Grevy zebra, oryx, gerenuk, assorted plains game, and frequently wild dog! LOCALACTIVITIES Mountain biking & quad biking, horse & camel riding river rafting & fishing ( seasonal), tennis, croquet, boules spa & massage, hot air balloon trips, bush meals, sundowners helicopter excursions, cultural visits. FACILITIES Swimming pool, spa, bar, mobile phone access, restaurant, laundry, internet access, electricity, mosquito nets, massage ACCOMMODATION Total 19 thatched rooms ( 7 rooms Lodge; 2 rooms House; 4 rooms Cottage ( 3 en suite); 3 rooms Kiboko Star Beds; 3 rooms Koija Star Beds) UNIQUEACCOMMODATION INFO Loisaba Cottage - completely exclusive, 3 en suite bedrooms and private swimming pool Loisaba House - completely exclusive, 2 en suite bedrooms and private swimming pool Star Beds - two different locations, Koija and Kiboko, each with two double platforms and one twin platform WHYWE LIKE THE ROOMS We love the stunning views at the Main Lodge, and the privacy of the Cottage and House are perfect for families or groups– with private swimming pools, own vehicles and exclusive staff. Loisaba Star Beds which are out in the open under the stars are undoubtedly the most unique and memorable way to experience Africa. BOOKING INFO Reservations Manager: Cheli & Peacock Reservations Hotline: + 44 ( 0) 844 544 0235 Email: loisaba@ miradatravelgroup. com Tel: + 254 ( 0) 20 603090/ 1 or 604053/ 4 Fax: + 254 ( 0) 20 603066 or 604050 BROCHURES UK: Nigel Crofton, The Outposts, Email: Nigel@ theoutposts. com Tel: + 44 ( 0) 1647 231 007 USA: John Moody, eZafrica Email: johnafrica@ mac. com Tel: + 1 ( 0404) 2029340 Europe: German- speaking countries: Hella Goebel, ETC, Email: hg@ etcmarketing. de Tel: + 49 ( 06081) 688489 France: Maurizio Margiotta, CORAT, Email: Maurizio. margiotta@ wanadoo. fr, Tel: + 33 ( 01) 44838989 Spanish- speaking countries: Daniela Barattino, Keycor, Email: Daniela@ keycor. eu Tel: + 34 ( 093) 4593268 Italy: Fabiana Cannizzaro, CORAT, Email: Fabiana@ corat. travel Tel: + 39 ( 02) 45702999 SEASON Low Season: April High Season: July – September, December Closed: March FINALIST BEST SAFARI PROPERTY IN EASTERNAFRICA & FINALIST BEST ECOLOGICALSAFARI PROPERTY Loisaba Wilderness LAIKIPIA KENYA 22 Laikipia LAIKIPIA KENYA |