We woke up with mourning doves and red wing starlings being quite chatty. Kilimanjaro was nicely covered by a white blanket of fresh snow, laid down by the heavy clouds we saw yesterday. A perfect morning to go riding, I thought. Lucrezia was not up for an early ride, she wanted to bid farewell to […]
June 2014 – “Our stay at Campi ya Kanzi was the perfect way to end our 3-week safari/trekking trip in Tanzania, and it gave us too many reasons to fall in love! From our pick-up at an isolated grass runway in Namanga and the amazing views from the little airplane to welcome greetings from the staff […]
We are excited to finally reveal our completely renovated Luxury Tented Cottages! All of the photos below feature each different cottage – they have just recently all been completed and we are thrilled with the results! All tents feature a different stunning custom made art piece – composed by Italian artist Gian Paolo Tomasi, as […]
Our Founder, Luca, shares with True Luxury Life, his answer to their question about hunting and wildlife conservation in Africa. This is his story… Wildlife conservation in the 21st century is all about its economics. Can a continent with the highest birth rate in the world – and a significant economic growth – implement valid […]
Campi ya Kanzi strives in every possible way throughout daily operations to be loyal stewards of the environment, protecting the land, wildlife, and cultural diversity. Campi ya Kanzi is now proud to announce that… they are 100% plastic bottle free! Apart from our state of the art European water purification system, which uses two different […]
Campi ya Kanzi is a Long Run Destination accredited to the elite Global Ecosphere Retreats® (GER) Standard distinguished for its focus on a holistic balance in Conservation, Community and Commerce (4Cs). LRDs chart the path of excellence in sustainable tourism by continuously improving, innovating, and leading by example. The Long Run Initiative brings together leaders in the […]
Our safari guide extraordinaire, Stefano Ricci, shared some AMAZING photos from his safaris over the past couple of weeks! A picture perfect pair of Giraffe posing in front of Mount Kilimanjaro An adorable young yellow baboon! A stunning male lion spotted on a Tsavo West safari excursion The beautiful lesser kudu A beautiful sight, a […]
Monday morning, with Kilimanjaro staring at me in twilight. Pinkish snow shines on the peaks. A friend is climbing it and I think of him working his way up the mountain. Lions were roaring just half an hour ago, the tubing of the mourning doves is suggesting me is time to get out of bed. […]
When the Lion Roars: Big Cat Man Speaks out on his Love Affair with Kenya Angela and Jonathan Scott By Jonathan Scott Many people think that I live in England, the land of my birth. But I don’t. I am proud to call Kenya my home. I have lived here for nearly 40 years and […]
Saturday was a special day. One which we will remembered. 320 people gathered together. They had one thing in common: they all earn a salary from conservation. They are the 70 employees of Campi ya Kanzi and the 250 ones of Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust. 101 community rangers, and the Trustees MWCT and Campi ya […]