Elsas Kopje

Highlights

• Game drives, night drives, and guided bush walks
• An exquisite and luxurious boutique lodge
• Day excursions to the Tana River with packed lunches
• A glorious infinity pool with views
• Bird and game viewing are excellent
• Visit the Joy and George Adamson 'born free foundation'
• Family-friendly with a family cottage and activities
• Bush meals while enjoying a Kenya wildlife service

Information

• Lodge type; Luxury Safari Lodge
• Location; Meru National Park
• Lodge size; 8 thatch cottages
• Recommended stay; 3-7 nights

Experience Elsa's, A Luxurious Oasis On Top Of A Kopje In The Heart Of The Meru National Park

Elewana Elsa's Kopje, named after Elsa the lioness made famous by George and Joy Adamson in the film 'Born Free' and released into the wild Meru National Park. A luxurious oasis awaits with stunning views out over the surrounding plains as the camp is positioned on top 'Mughwango Hill'.

A diverse range of wildlife can be found in the area, including; Leopard, Lion, Cheetah, Rhino, Elephant herds, Beisa Oryx, Gerenuk, Grevy's Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe, Lesser Kudu, Grant's Gazelle and the Lesser and Greater Kudu. Birdlife is equally spectacular, with over 400 species recorded in the area.

Elsas Kopje is unashamedly romantic and is quite frankly one of the better options for those looking for a honeymoon or romantic safari.

Rooms and Suites

Eleven stone and thatch cottages are available at Elewana Elsa's Kopje; all cottages offer up private verandahs, luxurious bedrooms and en-suite bathroom facilities.

Cottages and suites available at& Elsas Kopje include;

• 6x cottage suites
• 1x Family cottage with 2x en-suite bedrooms
• 3x Honeymoon suites featuring bathtubs, private sitting room and verandah
• 1x Private House with 2x en-suite bedrooms (one master bedroom), large dining room, private garden and swimming pool

Cuisine and Wine

Dining at Elsas Kopje is an elegant affair with a good selection of local and international dishes, fresh-baked bread, crisp salads and locally-grown vegetables. The team in the kitchen do an outstanding job considering the location and environment that the camp is located within

A highlight is the bush breakfast, a full al fresco breakfast out in the middle of the Meru National Park surrounded by nothing other than wildlife and birdlife.

Elsas Kopje has a great selection of international wines to accompany your meal. There is something for everyone, from reds and whites to sparkling wine and champagne. Whether you are looking for a dry or sweet wine, there is sure to be a perfect pairing for your meal.

Facilities

The thatched central guest area offers up magnificent views from the lounge, dining area, dining room and bar; outdoors, a swimming pool with one of the most views in Kenya awaits.

A small library is available should one require some reading material.

Elsas Kopje offers a variety of lodge facilities to its guests, including an infinity swimming pool, massage room, and gift shop.

Guests can also take advantage of free wifi in all public areas of the lodge.

Activities

With Elsas Kopje being located within the Meru National Park, it is taken as a given that most safari activities are based around the wildlife and birdlife within the park. All guides and trackers are professionally trained and certified and know the National Park intimately.

The Meru National Park boasts over 400+ bird species and offers up plentiful wildlife, including; lion, cheetah, leopard, elephant, rhino and the rare lesser Kudu.

Elsas Kopje provides a wealth of safari activities for guests to enjoy. These include game drives within the Meru National Park, guided walks up Mughwango Hill, bush breakfasts, day excursions to the Tana River and Kora National Reserve, and trips to the rhino sanctuary.

Fishing in the surrounding streams is also a popular activity.

Child Friendly

Elsas Kopje does offer a few suites that can accommodate families with children, although the minimum age of children is 12 years of age.

If your family has children under 12 years of age, then this is not the lodge for you. There are alternatives, so fear not.

Spa and Wellness

Elsas Kopje offers a small selection of massages, treatments and pedicures to complement the surrounding natural environment. Massages are designed to ease the stresses of everyday life and are offered in the privacy of one's suite.

In Conclusion

At Elewana Elsa's Kopje, you will find all the amenities of a luxury lodge combined with the excitement of being in the heart of Meru National Park.

With stunning views, delicious food and wine, and plenty of safari activities to choose from, Elsa's is perfect for anyone looking for an unforgettable African safari experience.

So what are you waiting for? Book your stay at Elewana Elsa's Kopje today, one of the best safari property options in Kenya!