About Shompole Wilderness

Nestled on the southern edge of the Great Rift Valley in Kenya, Shompole Wilderness offers a rare and intimate safari experience amidst stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. The property is set within a private conservancy, ensuring an exclusive and tranquil atmosphere. This hidden gem provides guests with an unforgettable opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of the area while supporting sustainable and responsible tourism practices.

Shompole Wilderness combines luxury with wilderness, offering an elegant yet eco-conscious experience. With a focus on preserving the natural environment and supporting local communities, this eco-lodge is a perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and conservation. Whether you’re seeking thrilling safaris, cultural immersion, or simply a peaceful retreat, Shompole Wilderness promises an experience unlike any other.

Why Choose Shompole Wilderness?

Here’s why Shompole Wilderness stands out as a premier destination for nature lovers and eco-tourists:

• Exclusive Location: Located in a private conservancy on the edge of the Great Rift Valley, guests enjoy the opportunity to observe wildlife in a serene and less crowded environment.
• Diverse Wildlife: The conservancy is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, zebras, cheetahs, and giraffes, with frequent sightings of rare species.
• Sustainable Tourism: The lodge is deeply committed to environmental conservation, using renewable energy, reducing water usage, and promoting responsible waste management.
• Cultural Encounters: The surrounding Maasai communities play an important role in the lodge’s operations, offering guests the chance to learn about Maasai traditions, culture, and ways of life.
• Intimate Experience: With a limited number of accommodations, guests enjoy a peaceful, private experience with personalized services and fewer crowds.

Accommodations at Shompole Wilderness

The accommodations at Shompole Wilderness reflect the perfect blend of luxurious comfort and wilderness immersion. Each tented suite is designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, providing guests with an unforgettable, nature-inspired stay.

1. Luxury Tented Suites

The luxury tented suites at Shompole Wilderness provide a perfect balance of comfort and connection to nature. Each suite offers elegant furnishings and spacious living areas, designed to create a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere.

• Comfortable Beds: Each tent features large, comfortable beds with luxurious linens, ensuring a restful sleep under the African sky.
• Private Bathrooms: En-suite bathrooms are equipped with solar-heated showers, eco-friendly toilets, and natural toiletries, offering guests an eco-conscious experience without compromising on comfort.
• Spectacular Views: The tents are designed to offer stunning views of the surrounding plains and Rift Valley, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the luxury of their accommodation.
• Outdoor Decks: Every tent features a private deck where guests can relax and take in the surrounding wildlife and breathtaking scenery.

2. Family Suites

For families or groups traveling together, Shompole Wilderness offers spacious family suites that provide extra space and comfort. The suites are designed with a focus on privacy and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for families.

• Multiple Bedrooms: Family suites come with separate bedrooms for parents and children, providing comfort and privacy for all members of the family.
• Family-Friendly Amenities: The suites are equipped with additional amenities to accommodate families, including extra bedding, high chairs, and child-friendly activities.
• Private Veranda: Families can enjoy the beautiful surroundings from the privacy of their veranda, perfect for family meals or simply relaxing in the shade.

Dining at Shompole Wilderness

The dining experience at Shompole Wilderness is focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients prepared with care and attention to detail. Guests can expect delicious meals inspired by both local and international cuisines, served in a variety of settings.

• Gourmet Meals: The lodge offers a gourmet dining experience with a menu that emphasizes organic and locally sourced produce. Fresh vegetables, fruits, and meats are sourced from local farms and community suppliers.
• Cultural Cuisine: Guests can enjoy traditional Maasai dishes, such as nyama choma (roast meat) and Sukuma (greens), giving them a taste of local culture.
• Private Dining: For a more intimate experience, guests can opt for private dining in unique locations, such as a bush dinner under the stars or a breakfast overlooking the plains.
• Vegetarian and Vegan Options: The lodge offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan-friendly meals, catering to guests with different dietary preferences.