Tassia Lodge

Lekurruki Community Ranch Laikipia Kenya

Lodge Overview

Perched dramatically on the edge of a rocky bluff, which protrudes from the Mokogodo escarpment and overlooks a valley filled with Acacia and Newtonia trees. Staying at Tassia means removing yourself from the world as you know it (no tv, no internet, no cell reception) – whether walking through the bush or scrambling up to the caves where the Maasai used to live, you will not meet another car or tourist.Tassia lodge captures all elements of the Kenyan bush and is an ideal escape for those searching for a taste of unspoiled Africa. Set in a stunning wilderness area, situated on the 60,000 acre Lekurruki Community Ranch; it gives a spectacular and breathtaking view of the Northern Frontier District towards Samburu and its neighbours, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and Borana Ranch..

Accommodation

There are 6 spacious rooms, which can be adapted for families.Each banda (bungalow) is unique and all are en suite with loo and shower.The side of the room facing the view is completely open, giving an unobstructed view of the wilderness and wildlife below. Other features of the lodge include a horizon swimming pool, dinning room, bar, ‘Chill out and deck area and a shop, which provides you with an eclectic mix of jewellery & clothes from talented Kenyan artisans. didunt

Cuisine

Antonia is a Leith’s trained chef and creates exciting sumptuous food. The food is an exotic mixture of African, Mixture Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines, using home grown, organic ingredients

Activities

At Tassia the game is truly wild and can often be well dispersed, which makes tracking with your guide on foot more exciting. The amount of game is dependent on the water in the area. There are elephant, buffalo, giraffe, Greater and Lesser kudu, Gerenuk, Waterbuck, Grevy zebra, We also have sightings of leopard, cheetah, wild dog, spotted and stripped hyena, the rare golden cats and many other varieties of mammals and birds. As well as some of the most diverse Flora in the Laikipia region.

Gentle botanical walks led by guide to learn the traditional cultural medicinal uses of plants. trees and shrubs as well as the wildlifes uses for them and their names
Bush Walks tracking wildlife lasting 1 – 2 hours
Hikes tailored individually to guests needs, this can include climbing Mt Lolos which can take around 6 hours and not for the faint hearted. Also hikes to Blood Mountain which include the Tribal history of the area
Walk to the caves and rock shelters where the Mokogodo Maasai lived for 40,000 years.
Explore the Mokogodo forest, especially enjoyable for those keen on birds

Tassia Lodge Rates

Resident Rates-Valid for travel from 5th January 2023 to 5th January 2024

Rooms 1-6	High	Mid
Per Adult Sharing	US$308	US$251
Single Room	US$385	US$308
Child Sharing (5 – 12 yrs)	US$154	US$116

Children under 5 stay free of charge

Lekerruki Conservancy fee at US$65.00 per adult per day Children US$35.00

Tassia Lodge Rates

Non Redi8dent Valid for travel from 5th January 2023 to 5th January 2024

	High	Mid
Per Adult Sharing	660	550
Single Room	770	660
Per Child Sharing(5-12Yrs)	330	220

10% off total cost of stay for 5 nights or more

Children under 5 stay free of charge

Lekerruki Conservancy fee at US$130 per adult and US$65 per Child per night

Seasons

High Season 15th June – 15th September 2023 | 20th December 2023 – 5th January 2024
Mid Season 6th January – 14th June 2023 | 16th September – 19th December 2023

Included are: Full board accommodation, Local airstrip transfers from charted flights,Sundowner excursions,Soft drinks, Beers, house wines,& selected house spirits, Laundry & Toiletries

Activities including shared game drives, Guided bush walks,Bush meals and picnics,Lekerruki Conservancy bed night fee

Excluded: Lekerruki Conservation fees,Gratitude,Massage & cultural visits,Selected Wines & Spirits,Shop for Locally crafted beaded items

Extra Costs