Desert Rose lodge is a unique eco friendly lodge located at the foot of a Samburu holy mountain Oldonyo Nyiru 5,500 feet asl on the verdant cedar forest slopes of Mt Nyiru which towers majestically above the Elbarsta plains between Karisia Mountains near the southern end of Lake Turkana in North Kenya. Desert Rose lodge Turkana has its own plane making it possible to embark on adventures that few people would ever dream possible to do. Immerse yourself in the rhythm of the cultures and scenery that you will never forget in your lifetime. The remote location ideally requires 3 or 4 days in order to fully appreciate the tranquil ambience and the multitude of activities to choose from.
These incredible adventures offer a chance to fly low & explore the Desert, the volcanoes, the Awesome Lake Turkana & to visit the El Molo & Turkana peoples and land the plane wherever you like for brunch! Return each evening to Desert Rose lodge, on the tranquil, cool green mountain. The main lounge and a pool area have been hand crafted to blend with the indigenous gardens, landscaped to enhance the dramatic views. In the main lounge guests have at their disposal a fully stocked bar, a sitting room and a fireplace. If they wish, they can also make a bonfire outdoors in a specially prepared fire site.
Desert Rose lodge has five charismatic cottages all built and crafted to blend with the surrounding nature. The five houses accommodating up to twelve people are individually designed around various natural features. They are all en-suite with wonderful starlit open air bathrooms, the swimming pool, dining and lounge areas all over look the dramatic view into the valley and plains below.
Desert Rose Lodge is a remote bush home, which is both eco-friendly and culturally integrated with the local Samburu people. The main lounge and pool area have been hand crafted to blend with the indigenous gardens, landscaped to enhance the dramatic views and all the power is solar generated.
The lodge serves home-cooked and home-grown produce. There is also a fully stocked bar.
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