Moonlight Tours Expedition – Solio Lodge: A Luxurious Safari Experience Between Mount Kenya & the Aberdare Mountains

Set amidst the stunning backdrop of Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Mountains, Solio Lodge offers a sophisticated yet intimate retreat in a private wildlife sanctuary. With only six exclusive cottages, this luxury lodge promises a unique and personalized safari experience, ideal for families or couples seeking a peaceful escape into nature.

The lodge combines exceptional service with exhilarating game drives, ensuring that you are immersed in the beauty of Kenya's wildlife. Solio Lodge offers day and night safaris, providing an incredible opportunity to spot a variety of animals, including zebra, buffalo, giraffe, and antelope. The lodge is also home to protected black and white rhinos, making it a perfect location for wildlife enthusiasts. Helicopter flights, horse riding, and guided walks are additional ways to explore the area’s breathtaking scenery.

Highlights:

• Private Sanctuary: Located in a private wildlife sanctuary in Laikipia, between Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Mountains
• Exquisite Game Viewing: Exceptional wildlife sightings, including rhinos, zebra, giraffe, and antelope
• Activities for All Ages: Enjoy game drives, horse riding, helicopter flights, and guided walks
• Family-Friendly: Family suites with additional space and babysitting services
• Relaxation: In-room massages, spa treatments, and mountain biking opportunities
• Fresh, Local Cuisine: Enjoy freshly grown ingredients and local dishes prepared with care

Activities:

• Game Drives: Day and night drives through a private sanctuary teeming with wildlife
• Guided Walking Safaris: Experience the bush up close with expert guides
• Horse Riding: Explore the reserve from a different perspective on horseback
• Helicopter Flights: A thrilling way to see the stunning landscapes from the air
• Private Picnics: Enjoy a scenic picnic in the heart of the sanctuary
• Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating massages and wellness experiences

Rooms:

• Cottage Suite: The lodge’s six cottages are tastefully designed with a blend of Kenyan-inspired décor and modern luxury. Each cottage features a spacious open-plan living area, complete with a large fireplace, and offers spectacular views of Mount Kenya. Relax on your private patio or in your cozy sitting area, enjoying the serene surroundings.
• Family Suite: For families or small groups, the family suites offer extra space to accommodate additional beds, allowing up to five guests to stay comfortably.

Facilities:

• Dining Area: The lodge’s central dining area offers intimate settings within a spacious design, where you can enjoy meals while taking in the views of the wildlife roaming freely. For a more private dining experience, opt for a meal on your cottage’s patio or enjoy a bush breakfast.
• Verandah & Fireplace: Relax on the expansive verandah, enjoying a cocktail by the fire while gazing over the surrounding plains and mountains. The lodge also offers a comfortable sitting area around a large fireplace to unwind after a day of adventure.
• Babysitting Services: For families, babysitters are available to look after the children while adults enjoy relaxing moments such as in-room massages or private time together.

Dining:

Indulge in a variety of healthy, locally inspired meals crafted by the lodge's chefs. Solio Lodge offers both local and international cuisine, using fresh, organic ingredients. During meals, enjoy the company of the lodge's resident giraffe, who occasionally wanders through the area. Dining is available on the main deck, offering stunning views of the surrounding wildlife, or privately on your cottage’s patio for a more secluded experience.

Pricing Range:

• Cottage (per night): $700 - $1,200
• Family Suite (per night): $1,500 - $1,800
• Helicopter Flight (per person): $400 - $600
• Horse Riding Safari (per person): $200 - $300
• Spa Treatments: Starting at $100

Prices are subject to seasonality and availability. Please contact Moonlight Tours Expedition for customized itineraries and further details on pricing.

A Luxurious Safari in the Heart of Kenya

Solio Lodge is the perfect destination for families, couples, or safari enthusiasts looking to experience a tranquil yet thrilling stay amidst the wild beauty of Laikipia. Whether you're after world-class game viewing, luxury accommodations, or simply an escape to nature, Moonlight Tours Expedition invites you to embark on this unforgettable adventure.