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Bandas<\/h1>\n

Bandas are rustic, eco-friendly cottages equipped with all sleeping and kitchen essentials. Guests are only required to bring their own food and drinks to fully enjoy this adventure experience. They are typically built from local materials like stone, wood, and thatch, they blend seamlessly into their surroundings while providing comfort and charm. Our bandas feature open-air designs and ensuite bathrooms, allowing guests to enjoy stunning views and wildlife encounters. They are simple, budget-friendly accommodations, ideal for nature lovers.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space]

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Olgaboli Bandas<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\t\t
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Olgaboli Bandas are all made of natural rock and wood reflecting the area in which are they built.\u00a0 There is a large central mess and lounge area next to a lovely campfire nestled under the Olgaboli \u2018fig tree\u2019 after which the camp is named.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Nkoteiya Eco Lodge<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\t\t
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Nkoteiya Eco Lodge is located on a rocky outcrop set high above the Ewaso Nyiro River.\u00a0 With amazing views in every direction, the lodge offers the perfect location to sit, unwind and relax.\u00a0 Raptors circle the lodge on the thermal winds.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Nasuulu Community Eco-lodge<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\t\t
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Nestled in a raised valley along the Ewaso Nyiro River, Nasuulu Conservancy Eco Lodge offers unparalleled access to Samburu and Buffalo Springs reserves. It is a three-room facility with an infinity pool facing Ewaso Nyiro.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Koija Starbeds<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\t\t
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The Koija Starbeds are something really very special. They are set on raised platform overlooking the mighty Ewaso Nyiro river and the landscape beyond. The room is partly covered by a thatch roof, under which rests the weirdest sleeping<\/p>\n<\/div>

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What to Expect In Our Bandas<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_cta h2=”Comfortable and Rustic Accommodation” shape=”square” style=”custom” css=”.vc_custom_1742801413452{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;border-left-style: none !important;border-right-style: none !important;border-top-style: none !important;border-bottom-style: none !important;}” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_text=”#212121″]Our bandas offer a cozy and authentic wilderness experience with en-suite bedrooms, comfortable beds, and solar-powered lighting. Each banda has a fully equipped kitchen with a gas cooker, oven, and freezer, along with cutlery and crockery. Whether you\u2019re looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, our bandas provide the perfect balance of comfort and nature.[\/vc_cta][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_single_image image=”1797″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1742824699429{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1542045385492{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_single_image image=”1800″ img_size=”800 px by 400px” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1742824650398{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_cta h2=”Wake Up to the Wild Beauty of Northern Kenya” shape=”square” style=”custom” css=”.vc_custom_1742801541988{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;border-left-style: none !important;border-right-style: none !important;border-top-style: none !important;border-bottom-style: none !important;}” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_text=”#212121″]Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of northern Kenya, our bandas offer stunning sunrises and unforgettable sunsets over the vast landscape. Our conservancies are shared spaces where people and wildlife coexist and is home to elephants, giraffes, cats and a number of antelopes.<\/p>\n

Wildlife sightings may vary with the seasons and areas, but our trained rangers are always ready to guide you on nature walks, game drives, or camel treks, ensuring a safe and enriching journey into the wild.[\/vc_cta][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1542045394912{padding-top: 17px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_cta h2=”Your Stay, Your Way” shape=”square” style=”custom” css=”.vc_custom_1742801614592{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;border-left-style: none !important;border-right-style: none !important;border-top-style: none !important;border-bottom-style: none !important;}” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_text=”#212121″]Our bandas operate on a self-catering basis, meaning you\u2019ll need to bring your own food and drinks for a truly personalized dining experience. Our trained chefs, waiters, and housekeepers are here to make your stay as comfortable as possible\u2014at no extra cost. Feel free to relax or even join in the kitchen if you\u2019d like![\/vc_cta][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_single_image image=”612″ img_size=”800 px by 400px” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1741949443423{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1542045385492{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_single_image image=”935″ img_size=”800 px by 400px” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1742391468608{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_cta h2=”Immerse Yourself in Culture and Tradition” shape=”square” style=”custom” css=”.vc_custom_1742801675791{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;border-left-style: none !important;border-right-style: none !important;border-top-style: none !important;border-bottom-style: none !important;}” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_text=”#212121″]Our bandas are proudly owned and operated by the local community, ensuring your stay directly benefits our local communities. Our trained staff, all from the immediate communities, will guide you to cultural manyattas or vibrant weekly markets where you can purchase unique handcrafted wares. Challenge yourself to learn something new\u2014immerse in storytelling, discover traditional ways of life, or even master survival skills from the indigenous people. It\u2019s a meaningful way to connect with Kenya\u2019s rich cultural heritage while embracing the beauty of the wilderness.[\/vc_cta][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1542045394912{padding-top: 17px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_cta h2=”Seamless Travel for an Unforgettable Experience” shape=”square” style=”custom” css=”.vc_custom_1742801746424{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-right-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;border-left-width: 0px !important;border-left-style: none !important;border-right-style: none !important;border-top-style: none !important;border-bottom-style: none !important;}” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_text=”#212121″]For international visitors and new travelers, navigating northern Kenya\u2019s vast landscapes may seem daunting. The Big North is here to make it easy. We recommend a 4×4 for a smooth journey to our bandas, and for added convenience, we offer a tourist vehicle for hire with a professional guide driver. Our goal is to ensure you enjoy a hassle-free adventure, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and thrilling experiences of the wild.[\/vc_cta][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_single_image image=”1801″ img_size=”800 px by 400px” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1742824431771{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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