Welcome to Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge, a charming safari retreat perched along the scenic ridge of Lion Hill . Overlooking the shimmering waters of Lake Nakuru National Park , the lodge offers breathtaking views of the lake’s famous flamingo-lined shores and the surrounding savannah landscapes.
Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and acacia woodlands, Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge blends classic safari charm with warm Kenyan hospitality. It is an ideal sanctuary for wildlife lovers, photographers, couples, and families seeking an authentic safari experience in one of Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife destinations.
Location – Lake Nakuru National Park, Central Rift Valley
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge enjoys a privileged location within Lake Nakuru National Park, offering guests direct access to one of the country’s most vibrant wildlife ecosystems.
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Strategically located inside the park for early morning and evening game drives
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Elevated ridge-top setting with spectacular panoramic views of Lake Nakuru
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Approximately 160 km from Nairobi , making it easily accessible for short safaris or weekend escapes
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Perfectly positioned along Kenya’s Rift Valley safari circuit
This location allows guests to enjoy tranquil surroundings while remaining close to the park’s most exciting wildlife viewing areas.
Classic Comfort with a Garden Oasis Feel
The lodge features 67 charming chalet-style rooms nestled within lush gardens filled with flowering plants and acacia trees. Designed to offer privacy and relaxation, each room provides a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
Room highlights include:
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Private verandas overlooking the lake or landscaped gardens
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En-suite bathrooms with hot showers and essential amenities
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Interiors decorated with warm tones and Kenyan-inspired design
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Family-friendly room configurations including twin and double options
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Complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities, mosquito nets, and daily housekeeping
The peaceful setting allows guests to unwind while enjoying the sounds of birds and distant wildlife.
Wildlife & Safari Activities
A stay at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge offers direct access to some of the most rewarding wildlife experiences in Kenya.
Guests can enjoy:
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Guided Game Drives: Discover rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, lions, leopards, buffalo, and many other species roaming the park
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Birdwatching: With over 450 bird species, including flamingos and great white pelicans, the area is a paradise for bird lovers
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Nature Walks: Gentle walks around the lodge’s gardens or nearby areas to explore local flora and birdlife
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Scenic Viewpoints: Visit famous spots such as Baboon Cliff and Makalia Falls for spectacular landscapes and photography
These experiences provide guests with a deeper appreciation of the park’s unique biodiversity.
Dining – A Taste of Kenya with a View
Dining at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge combines flavorful cuisine with scenic surroundings.
Guests can enjoy:
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Flamingo Restaurant: A spacious dining venue offering buffet-style meals with both local and international dishes
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Al fresco dining overlooking the Rift Valley landscape
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The Rift Valley Bar: Perfect for sunset cocktails while watching the lake below
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Special dining experiences such as bush breakfasts and romantic candlelit dinners upon request
Meals are prepared using fresh ingredients and served with the warm hospitality that Sarova lodges are known for.
Facilities & Amenities
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge provides a variety of facilities designed to enhance both relaxation and adventure.
Key amenities include:
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Outdoor swimming pool overlooking the surrounding landscape
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Mini spa and wellness treatments for relaxation after game drives
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Children’s playground and family-friendly services
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Conference and event facilities for retreats or private gatherings
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Wi-Fi in public areas and selected rooms
These thoughtful features ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all types of travelers.
Best Time to Visit
Lake Nakuru National Park offers rewarding safari experiences throughout the year.
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June – October (Dry Season): Excellent wildlife viewing and clear skies for photography
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November – May (Green Season): Lush landscapes, fewer visitors, and exceptional birdwatching opportunities
Both seasons reveal unique aspects of the park’s beauty and wildlife activity.
Sustainability & Community Impact
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge actively supports conservation and community development through responsible tourism.
The lodge promotes:
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Eco-conscious hospitality practices including waste management and sustainable landscaping
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Local employment and sourcing of produce from surrounding communities
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Wildlife conservation initiatives in Lake Nakuru, one of Kenya’s key rhino sanctuaries
These efforts help protect the environment while supporting local livelihoods.
Why Travel with Eagle Soul Adventure
At Eagle Soul Adventure, we create safari journeys designed to connect travelers deeply with East Africa’s landscapes, wildlife, and cultures.
Traveling with us offers:
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Seamless booking and personalized itinerary planning
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Expert guides who share knowledge, stories, and local insights
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Carefully curated extensions to destinations such as Menengai Crater , Lake Baringo , or the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve
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Authentic, immersive travel experiences crafted with care
Discover the Wild Beauty of Lake Nakuru
From the soft chorus of birds at sunrise to golden sunsets reflecting across flamingo-filled waters, Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge offers a safari retreat where nature and comfort exist in perfect harmony.
Let Eagle Soul Adventure guide you into the wild heart of Lake Nakuru where unforgettable landscapes, wildlife encounters, and meaningful travel experiences await.