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Sirai House at Borana

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Situated high on a ridge, the compound commands panoramic views of forests, plains, and mountains. Along with neighboring Lewa Conservancy, Borana is dedicated to conservation of land and wildlife, including black rhino, elephant, giraffe, and zebra. A private guide ensures that your game-viewing experiences on both conservancies will be exclusive and excellent. Comprised of a main house and five stand-alone suites, Sirai provides a variety of environments and accommodations for parties of various sizes.

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The stay

Sirai House at Borana at a glance.

Type: Private Villa
Ideal For: Families · Groups
Experience: Wildlife Viewing
Geography: Savanna
Collection: Family Trips · Classic Safaris
When To Go: Year-round

Where it is

Borana Conservancy, Kenya

Sirai House at Borana

Borana Conservancy

Nestled between an arid landscape to the north and ancient indigenous forests to the south, Borana is located near Mt. Kenya on the Laikipia Plateau.

How To Get There

Most travelers fly from Nairobi to Nanyuki and then take a private road transfer.

Flora & Fauna

This 32,000-acre conservation area is home to both Black and White Rhino and a wide variety of other endangered species.

Cultural Impact

Borana Conservancy is a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to the sustainable conservation of wildlife, habitat, and building local livelihoods.

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