Up close & personal with Sonia Legei – one of Sarara’s female guides
Heleen Mills Heleen Mills

Up close & personal with Sonia Legei – one of Sarara’s female guides

Sarara Guide, Sonia Legai’s journey to pursue her passion speaks volumes about her love for Northern Kenya. In this blog, she shares more about overcoming considerable odds to obtain the necessary qualifications, the excitement of her first solo safari, and her favourite species in Kenya’s northern frontier.

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A Rare & Remote Beauty – With a Twist!
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A Rare & Remote Beauty – With a Twist!

Among the many incredible plants you may discover when visiting Sarara is the striking Desmidorchis acutangula – and it’s impossible to miss the purple-black flowers of this cactus-like succulent! Their striking colour is the first clue that there’s more to this plant than meets the eye.

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Regrounded in nature.
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Regrounded in nature.

Newly regrounded and honouring its remote location, the expansive suites, verandahs, and shared guest areas of Sarara Camp and House now make even more of this coveted Ecolodge’s awe-inspiring views and proximity to Namunyak Conservancy’s incredible wildlife.

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Garden-fresh goodness!
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Garden-fresh goodness!

Did you know that at Sarara, we produce our own sustainable veggies without incurring food miles and importing fresh food from elsewhere? Our grow-house uses a tailormade system that is perfect for northern Kenya’s climate – and drought-resistant too!

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Go green! A recipe from our kitchen to yours.
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Go green! A recipe from our kitchen to yours.

Refreshing and nourishing, Sarara Camp’s mint and zucchini gazpacho made with freshly picked greens from our garden bursts with flavour – and it’s the perfect cool-down dish in the heat of the day!

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Honouring Namunyak’s Female Rangers
Marize Marize

Honouring Namunyak’s Female Rangers

This World Female Ranger Week, we are so proud to honour the female guardians of Namunyak Community Conservancy, and celebrate the meaningful work they do every day. Through their empathy, compassion, strength and wisdom, Namunyak has become and remains a place of peace – just as its name suggests in Samburu.

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In Memory of Loldikir
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In Memory of Loldikir

On the 21st of May 2023, the Samburu community and Sarara lost one of its greats. Loldikir has been instrumental in the forming of Sarara and Namunyak and helping shape what it is today. His wisdom and knowledge was unmatched and his passionate dedication to conserving the wilderness deeply inspired those around him.

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