ach Eco-resorts Property has been carefully selected to ensure it is practising some form of eco-tourism. They are listed alphabetically for your convenience. Those marked with a "" (or •) have full length write-ups. Just follow the links.

KENYA

Aberdare Country Club - near Aberdare Mountains
This large, colonial style lodge is set in a 1200-acre private game sanctuary. Known for excellent food and friendly service.

Amboseli Serena Lodge - Amboseli National Park
A large safari lodge offering excellent value for money, friendly staff and good quality food.

• Baraka House - Watamu
  Baraka, the local word for joy and well-being, expresses the flavor of enchantment surrounding this lovely Swahili style home. More...

• Bush Homes - Countrywide
  Scattered across the Kenyan wilderness are 11 small, private homes, each with their own personal charms and attractions. Their owners are all long-term residents of their areas and have become expert local guides due to their interest in the landscapes, animals and peoples with whom they live. More...

• Campi ya Kanzi - Amboseli National Park
  Campi ya Kanzi, Camp of the Hidden Treasure, lies in a 400 square mile group ranch, owned by Masai herdsmen. More...

• Crater Lake - Rift Valley
  Tucked away in a hidden corner of Kenya's Great Rift Valley, Crater Lake offers a stirring encounter with wild Africa, just ninety minute's drive from downtown Nairobi. More...

• Desert Rose - Northern Kenya
  Located in the extremely remote, fantastically wild northern Kenya, in 25 hectares of indigenous forest on the slopes of Mt. Nyiru near the southern end of Lake Turkana, Desert Rose is a unique and luxurious lodge. More...

• Diani House - Diani
  One of the original houses in the Diani area, this large and comfortable family holiday home is set in twelve acres of forested tropical gardens on the shores of the Indian Ocean. More...

• Base Camp Explorer - Masai Mara
  On the banks of the Talek River you will find the 15-tent Base Camp Explorer, one of the most ecologically friendly camps in Kenya. More...

Eselenkei - Amboseli National Park
A comfortable camp with only four tents, located on a community ranch on the outskirts of Amboseli National Park. Wonderful bird watching and excellent bush walks are available.

Governor's Camp - Masai Mara Game Reserve
Located in a more remote area of the region, Governor's is one of the original permanent tented camps in the Mara, offering classic safari camping.

Hilton Hotel - Nairobi
Located in downtown Nairobi, the name says it all! Excellent value for money.

Il Ngwesi - Laikipia
A little gem! This superb small lodge is built entirely from local materials, set on the edge of the magnificent Laikipia plains, near Mt. Kenya. Excellent game walks, wonderful staff and stunning views.

• Kilalinda Camp - Tsavo East
  Hidden among the acacias on the banks of the Athi River, Kilalinda has been built with your complete peace and privacy in mind. More...

Lake Nakuru Lodge - Lake Nakuru National Park
A medium-size safari lodge offering beautiful views, good quality food and friendly service. This lodge is a good stopping point when driving between Samburu and the Mara.

Lake Naivasha Country Club - Lake Naivasha, Rift Valley
Set in beautifully landscaped gardens at the edge of Lake Naivasha, this colonial lodge is perfect for a safari stopover.

• Larsens House - Watamu
  This airy and spacious house is nestled among palm trees right on the edge of the Indian Ocean. If you have ever dreamed of living on a tropical beach, Larsen's House will let you experience your dream! More...

• Loisaba Wilderness - Laikipia
  Incredibly rich in both biodiversity and topography, Loisaba is in the heartland of the Laikipiak Masai community. Loisaba offers a rare insight into the cultures, traditions and a way of life that has stood the test of time. More...

• Macushla House - Nairobi
  Just twenty minutes drive from the capital, Nairobi, with the Nairobi National Park on its doorstep and the home of Karen Blixen close by, Macushla is a welcome alternative to consider, providing the amenities of a hotel yet the warmth and character of a private home. More...

Mara Simba Lodge - Masai Mara Game Reserve
A large, family style lodge located on the Talek River in the heart of the Mara.

• Patrick's Camps - Solio and Tsavo East
  Using a combination of the small, traditional tented safari base camp at Tiva River and comfortable fly camps, Patrick and his attentive staff allow an unparalleled opportunity to roam through the African bush. More...

• Peponi Hotel - Lamu
  Set upon a headland of Lamu Island, Peponi offers a view of two worlds. On one hand, there are the historical scenes of Lamu Old Town, the calling to prayer of the mosques, black buibui-clad ladies and tiny local shops. On the other hand, there is a magical tropical beach. More...

• Porini Camp in Selenkay Conservation Area - Amboseli
  Porini Camp is located in the Selenkay Conservation Area, a 15,000-acre private game reserve within a vast tract of land owned by the Kisonko clan of the Maasai people and bordering the northern boundary of Amboseli National Park. More...

• Rusinga Island - Lake Victoria
  Guests arrive by air and walk into the beautiful club grounds surrounded by exotic trees, flowers and birds. A wide stretch of lawn grows to the water's edge, dotted with huge, wild fig trees. More...

• Sabuk Lodge - Laikipia
  Overlooking the Ewaso Nyiro River, this comfortable lodge has been built using natural, local materials such as thatch, stone and cedar wood. Sabuk accommodates up to twelve people comfortably with five ensuite rooms. More...

Samburu Serena Lodge - Samburu National Reserve
A large safari lodge offering excellent value for money, friendly staff and good quality food.

Samburu Intrepids Camp - Samburu National Reserve
A large, permanent tented camp offering friendly service and good value for money.

• Shompole - Rift Valley
  The Shompole Group Ranch is located on the floor of the Great Rift Valley between the alkaline lakes Magadi and Natron. It is situated on the Kenya–Tanzania border and is inhabited by the Loodokilani section of the Maasai. More...

Sweetwaters Tented Camp - near Mount Kenya
A large, permanent tented camp offering good value for money and the only chimpanzee center in Kenya.

• Tana Delta Camp - Tana River Delta
  Totally unspoilt, Tana Delta Camp gives a taste of wilderness right on the Indian Ocean. The Tana Delta region is internationally recognized as one of Kenya's most important wetland areas; the Camp owners are deeply involved in the conservation of this unique, tidal ecosystem. More...

The Ark - Aberdare Mountains
In our opinion, the best of the night viewing lodges in the Aberdare region. Offers excellent game viewing and a superb resident naturalist.

Tortillis Camp - Amboseli National Park
This award winning permanent tented camp offers excellent food, good service and a lovely location.

TANZANIA

• Chumbe Island - Zanzibar
  Just seven twin-bedded eco-bungalows, each designed to catch, filter and solar-heat its own water, provide each lucky guest with comfortable hammocks, private baths, large beds, mosquito nets and stunning views of the Indian Ocean. More...

• Gibb's Farm - Karatu
  Gibb's Farm is an idyllic farmhouse with fresh, home-cooked meals, providing an unusual stop on any safari. It is situated on a coffee farm five km from the village of Karatu and midway between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater. More...

Il Boru Lodge - Arusha
Located just outside of Arusha, this small ecolodge is owned and managed by the local villagers. This is a good night's stop before or after your safari.

• Kirurumu Tented Lodge - Lake Manyara
  Kirurumu Tented Lodge is set high on the edge of the Great Rift Valley, enjoying a marvelous, uplifting and panoramic view eastward over Lake Manyara - nestling beneath the scarp - the Rift floor and Mt. Losimongori. More...

• Loliondo Camp - Serengeti National Reserve
  Loliondo Camp is in the Loliondo Concession, which immediately borders the north-eastern boundary of the Serengeti and is close to the south-eastern side of the Maasai Mara. More...

• Marangu Hotel - Mount Kilimanjaro
  The charm and hospitality of this small hotel will transport you back in time to the 1920's. Nestled at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Marangu Hotel offers plenty of grounds and lovely gardens to explore as you prepare for your climb. More...

• Matemwe Bungalows - Zanzibar
  The rural northeast coast of Zanzibar is known for its fine weather and natural beauty. Matemwe Bungalows form a small oasis in the middle of this unspoiled land. Sixteen individually built bungalows are constructed of local materials, all directly overlooking the sea. More...

Muller's Lodge - Usambara Mountains
This small, family owned and managed lodge offers friendly and relaxed service, emphasizing game walks and cultural activities.

• Ndarakwai - Kilimanjaro
  The Ndarakwai camp is simple, rustic and low-impact. You will find the shower tents behind your Selous tent, with hot water supplied on demand. More...

• Oliver's Camp - Tarangire National Park
  Oliver's Camp is sited amongst ancient, rocky outcrops overlooking Tarangire National Park's large swamp system. These swamps support a wonderful variety of wildlife. More...

• Rivertrees - Arusha
  Rivertrees is a small and cozy Bed & Breakfast Inn set in 10 acres of natural gardens and farmland, bordering a small river. Enjoy the tranquility, shady trees, abundant bird life, and beautiful views of Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru. More...

• Serengeti Serena Lodge - Serengeti National Park
  The Serengeti Serena Lodge is designed to match the traditional, round huts of the local Masai tribe. Scattered through the grounds, the huts have stunning views over the Serengeti plains. Far more comfortable than the real item however, your rooms have full ensuite facilities and western furniture. More...

• Serena Ngorongoro Crater Lodge - Ngorongoro National Reserve
  Designed to blend into the Crater wall itself, the Lodge was made with local rocks and natural materials, clearing as little vegetation as possible. Using the local rock art as its theme, the Lodge is decorated in deep reds, oranges, yellows and browns, with samples of the traditional rock art paintings on the walls. More...

Tarangire Treetops Lodge - Tarangire National Park
Located just outside the Tarangire National Park, this stunning lodge is built around ancient, giant baobab trees, offering excellent food and great game walks.