Tortilis Camp

Elewana Tortilis Camp
Elewana Tortilis Camp
Tortilis Camp
Elewana Tortilis Camp
Tortilis Camp
Elewana Tortilis Camp
Tortilis Camp
Elewana Tortilis Camp
Tortilis Camp
Elewana Tortilis Camp
Information
  • Lodge type; Safari Camp
  • Location; Amboseli National Park
  • Lodge size; 17 Tented  Suites
  • Recommended stay; 3-7 nights
Highlights
  • Game Drives
  • Guided Bush Walks
  • Bush Breakfasts
  • Sundowners
  • Massage
  • Cultural Visits
  • Shop
  • Swimming Pool
  • 30 000 acre private game sanctuary adjoining the park
Introduction

Elewana Tortilis Camp is named after the flat-topped, umbrella thorn tree, the 'Acacia Tortilis' found throughout eastern and southern Africa.

Tortilis Camp is located just outside Amboseli National Park, with views out across the plains and Mt Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.

A magical escape from the hustle and bustle of the modern world featuring over 1000 elephants, stunning birdlife and that iconic setting of the snow-capped Mt Kilimanjaro.

An iconic camp in an Iconic setting, a must stay destination for anyone visiting the Amboseli.

Rooms and Suites

Eighteen luxurious tented suites (16x twin and double suites, 1x family suite and 1x private villa), all accommodation options offer amazing and private views out over the Amboseli plains from both the suites and verandahs. All suites offer up large en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold water, flushing toilets and showers.

The Family Tent option offers up 1x double en-suite bedroom and 1x twin en-suite bedroom, and a large private verandah. Ideal for families of four.

The Private Villa consists of a 1x en-suite double bedroom, a 1x twin en-suite bedroom, a spacious lounge and dining room area, and a large verandah.

The Family Tent and Private Villa share a swimming pool that only guests of those two accommodation options can access.

Cuisine and Wine

The team in the kitchen at Elewana Tortilis Camp pride themselves on the quality of cuisine served daily, no matter the time of day.

Lavish bush breakfasts, homemade pasta and bread to three-course dinners as all part of one's dining experience at Tortilis.

Just behind the camp is a lush homegrown vegetable garden from which most of the vegetables served at meals times come from.

Facilities

The central guest area at Tortilis with thatched roof and canvas wall is a welcoming and relaxing area with stunning views out over the Amboseli and onto Mt Kilimanjaro in the distance.

A bar area, lounge area with a small library, and an indoor dining room can all be found under thatch.

Outdoors, a swimming pool with sun loungers, is the ideal spot to relax on the warm Amboseli days.

An outdoor dining area and firepit are for those evening out under a canopy of stars.

Complimentary WiFi is on offers though out the central guest area.

Activities

Elewana Tortilis Camp offers guests the chance to experience and photography all that is the famed Amboseli.

Open 4x4 game drive vehicles and experienced and local guides and trackers lead the way around the national park with immense knowledge of everything big and small.

Safari activities available when staying at Tortilis Camp including;

  • Game drives in the Amboseli
  • Guided walks
  • Bush breakfasts
  • Sundowners
  • Cultural visits
Spa and Wellness

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

Rates From

From US$ 540.00 pp

Rates Information

Per person per night sharing
Rates are in US Dollar
*Rates may vary according to season
Rates form part of a Kenya Safari itinerary

Rates Include
  • Accommodation
  • All meals
  • Soft drinks, beer, house wine & selected spirits
  • Laundry
  • Transfers from/to Amboseli airstrip to the Camp
  • All statutory taxes
Rates Exclude
  • All flights
  • Gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Medical and travel insurance
  • Park fees
  • Elerai Conservation Fee
  • Entrance fees for Cultural Boma visit
  • Champagne, exclusive cellar wines, cognacs and single malt whiskeys
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