Delta Dunes Lodge or Tana Delta Dune Lodge lies on a remote stretch of the Kenya coast midway between Malindi and Lamu. The lodge has an elevated position in the sand dunes at the mouth of the Tana River, offering views out over the Indian Ocean, as well as onto the Tana Delta Wetlands, which are a newly established Conservation Area.
Delta Dunes lodge is less than 3 hours drive north of Malindi and stands high on miles of sand dunes, with sweeping views of the wild beaches of Ufungamana Bay. The Delta Dunes lodge offers Robinson Crusoe-style accommodation with all the comforts of modern living - electricity, cold drinks, hot showers and a swimming pool.
Rates include a wide range of activities with boat trips on the estuary, sundowner cruises, game and bird walks with local trackers, channel fishing for rock cod and red snapper, plus sand-yachting, windsurfing and canoeing. Water skiing, sea cruises for snorkeling and more serious fishing are also available at additional cost.
Delta Dunes lodge has only six cottages the lodge is an oasis of tranquility in a wilderness of water and bush, and will appeal equally to romantics of all ages, seclusion searchers, and those looking for a more active holiday in a pristine environment. Delta Dunes lodge is situated on the outlet of the Tana River, the lodge is shaded by doum palms, baobabs and tamarind trees and looks out to sea across a twenty mile stretch of wide, empty, beach.
The lodge also enjoys sweeping views inland, over the extensive estuary of the Tana Delta, which attracts hippo, crocodile and a wide range of other wildlife. The swimming pool, spectacularly positioned above the dunes offers a cool retreat from the sun.
The Lodge itself extends over two floors. On the lower floor, are the boutique, reception and massage centre, while on the upper level, on top of the sand dunes, there is a restaurant, a bar, and a lounge sheltered under an open-air pergola with panoramic views.