December 22, 2022

Kilaguni Serena Lodge in Tsavo

The most famous thing about West Tsavo Park is the Kilaguni Lodge. It is now part of the famous Serena chain, which is central to the park. Kilaguni is a Kamba word, a vernacular language in Kenya, meaning “the place of the young rhino.” This lodge was the very first and the only permanent accommodation for a long time in a wildlife reserve or a national park of Kenya. His Royal Highness, the Duke of Gloucester, officially opened this world-class establishment in West Tsavo in 1962 and is now a flying blue programme member. Staying there is an out-of-the-world experience.

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