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Best Spas in Kenya

Best Spas In Kenya

A Guide to Kenya's Premier Spa and Wellness Retreats

Kenya is home to an impressive selection of safari lodges, camps, resorts, and hotels, each offering guests an unparalleled spa and wellness experience. From serene coastal retreats on Kenya's stunning white sand beaches, framed by the sparkling Indian Ocean, to lodges nestled in the heart of renowned wildlife havens, these establishments have mastered the art of relaxation and indulgence. For those seeking a truly rejuvenating escape, a few larger properties feature dedicated wellness centers, state-of-the-art gyms, and yoga studios, ensuring your wellbeing is attended to with exceptional care. Meanwhile, smaller, boutique accommodations elevate privacy and intimacy, offering personalized treatments and massages right in the comfort of your room.

Every option featured here has been thoughtfully selected to provide access to Kenya’s iconic destinations, whether you're on safari or soaking up the coastal breeze. Spa and wellness treatments, tailored to offer unmatched luxury, are available at an additional cost. If you’d like a detailed spa menu with pricing, simply let us know when you inquire. These spas are, without a doubt, among the best in Kenya—with their tranquil ambiance, expert therapists, and carefully curated treatments designed to restore both the body and soul.

Kenya Spa And Wellness Lodges

Saruni Mara Safari Lodge

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Saruni Mara provides a serene setting where guests can enjoy the sounds of the bush while indulging in a manicure, pedicure, massage, or facial. Think of it as a Maasai-inspired wellness retreat. Tucked away in an olive tree and cedar forest, Saruni’s private cottage hosts one of the best spa and wellness experiences in Kenya’s Masai Mara.

Sala's Camp

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Spa and wellness treatments are available either in the privacy of one's suite, out by the plunge pool or on the shaded verandah; the choice is entirely yours. A professional therapist aided by 'Healing Earth' products will soothe away the stresses of the current world. The Sala's spa menu is available when booking.

Sanctuary Olonana Camp

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Between activities, unwind at Sanctuary Olonana's spa, offering treatments like facials and massages. With stunning views and the soothing sounds of the Mara River and hippos, relaxation is guaranteed. Africology incorporates South Africa’s healing plants like Rooibos, Aloe Ferox, Marula, and African Potato.

Governors Camp

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Governors Camp does offer up a small but stylish and well-equipped Spa and Wellness area for those looking for a bit of pampering and relaxation while on safari in the Masai Mara. A range of treatments, including massages, facials, body scrubs, manicures and pedicures, are on offer.

Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

A treatment and massage tent is available for both singles and couples, offering outstanding views. Relax and enjoy one of the best views in Kenya while being pampered by one of Kichwa Tembo's highly trained therapists. The wellness and massage products used are from 'Healing Earth', a premium African brand that provides natural, organic products to clients worldwide.

AndBeyond Bateleur Camp

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

AndBeyond Bateleur Camp offers guests the chance for a spa or massage treatment in a private 'massage sala'. Professionally trained staff use Healing Earth's finest wellness and massage products. Just off to the side, you'll find a small but fully equipped gym—workout as giraffes, buffalo, warthogs, and elephants walk by.

Cottars 1920s Camp

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Spa and wellness treatments are available in the privacy of one's own suite; massages, manicures and pedicures are all part and parcel of a self-indulgent treat when staying at Cottars 1920s. A full-time masseuse is now based at the camp and can be booked at a time that suits you.

Tortilis Camp

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Elewana Tortilis Camp does offer a small spa and wellness menu consisting of massages, manicures and pedicures. if you find yourself with an hour or so free and in need of a bit of pampering, head on down to reception and book yourself a spa treatment.

Elsas Kopje

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

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.

Saruni Samburu

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Located in an intimate, private and relaxing environment away from the central guest area, the spa at Saruni Samburu is something to behold. One of the most inspiring spas and wellness centres in Kenya, with views that seemingly stretch out forever. Full body and foot massages, manicures, pedicures and facials are just a few of the many treatments on offer by a team of skilled and professional therapists, with times ranging from 30 minutes all the way up to 105 minutes.

Sasaab Lodge

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Set off just to the side of the main lodge, the purpose-built spa and gym is a haven of peace and tranquillity. The selection of beauty treatments and massages is designed to soothe the stresses of the modern world that surrounds us all. Products used are by Healing Earth, an organic brand of oils and balms inspired by ancient African healing traditions.

Elewana Loisaba Lodo Springs

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Massage and wellness treatments are available on request; the menu is small, although comprehensive. Treatments are available in the privacy of your suite, either indoors or outdoors, on the wooden viewing deck—the perfect way to unwind after a morning safari activity.

Finch Hattons

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

Finch Hattons boasts the largest bush spa in East Africa, with stunning views of the Chyulu Hills and surrounding wildlife. The spa includes treatment rooms, a yoga deck, infinity pool, two outdoor air-conditioned massage pavilions, a hammam, and a fitness centre—perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Giraffe Manor

Rates form part of a safari itinerary

An excellent selection of massages and beauty treatments, including manicures or pedicures, is offered in a treatment room on the property. Booking a spot or space is highly recommended as the spa is limited by space and staff.

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