Kenya is home to some of the world’s most celebrated safari lodges, many of which have been recognized in international travel awards for luxury, conservation, service excellence and unique safari experiences.
Here are some standout safari lodges that have consistently set a high industry benchmark:
🏆 Angama Mara (Maasai Mara)
- Named #1 Safari Lodge in the World in 2018 by Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards and consistently featured in global luxury rankings.
- Perched high above the dramatic Mara landscape with panoramic views and access to the Great Migration.
🌿 Sasaab (Samburu region)
- Awarded Global Ecosphere Retreat (GER) status, highlighting its sustainability leadership and community support.
- Known for elegant camp design, cultural engagement and conservation efforts.
⭐ andBeyond Bateleur Camp (Masai Mara)
- Voted in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards among top safari lodges globally.
- Offers intimate, boutique luxury tented accommodation with exceptional guiding.
🏕 Governors’ Camp Collection (Masai Mara)
- Recognized by World Travel Awards as Kenya’s Leading Safari Camp Brand, also featured in Travel+Leisure and Condé Nast lists.
- Celebrated for semi‑mobile safari tradition and high wildlife viewing success.
🏡 Sirikoi (Laikipia)
- Winner of multiple World Travel Awards and Safari Awards for excellence in service and experience.
- Combines luxury with immersive wilderness experience in Laikipia.
Why these lodges set benchmarks:
✔ They blend luxury with authentic safari experiences.
✔ They are frequently featured in global travel awards.
✔ They emphasize conservation and community engagement.
✔ They offer exceptional guides, food, design and wildlife encounters.
These properties aren’t just places to stay — they help define what world‑class safari travel means in Kenya today. To plan a tip to any of the best safari lodges in Kenya, contact Campo East Africa Safaris today.

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