
LAKE NAKURU SOPA LODGE
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Set overlooking the breathtaking Lake Nakuru and extending far beyond the scenic reaches of Lake Nakuru National Park,
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge stands out as a favored destination for guests seeking sweeping views paired with exceptional birdlife
and wildlife observation. The grasslands and wooded areas surrounding the lodge offer a dynamic mix of ecological features—ranging from rugged mountains
and tranquil waters to vibrant open plains.
The public areas of the lodge include covered terraces that provide ideal spaces to dine, enjoy drinks, or simply unwind.
The large dining room offers a comfortable dining experience, while the inviting lounge ensures a relaxing retreat after game drives.
Guests may also enjoy drinks at the main bar or the poolside bar, both of which serve as refreshing finishes to a day of safari adventures.
One of the lodge’s most admired features is its spectacular infinity pool, dramatically positioned at the edge of an oval deck
to provide uninterrupted views across the lake and national park. Additional facilities include a well-stocked gift shop, options for guided nature walks
with local experts, and the unforgettable experience of a champagne bush breakfast, often regarded as a highlight of the stay.
With a total of 60 rooms, the property accommodates both couples and families, all housed in structures that reflect authentic African décor.
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge combines its outstanding location, spacious environment, and versatile amenities to deliver a memorable experience
in one of Kenya’s premier destinations.
Location
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge is perched on the western ridges of the Great Rift Valley, inside the boundaries of Lake Nakuru National Park.
Accessible by a two-hour drive from Nairobi, the journey continues for approximately 12 miles from the park’s entrance to the lodge.
For guests preferring to fly, the journey takes just 30 minutes from Wilson Airport in Nairobi, followed by a brief 15-minute road transfer
from the Naishi Airstrip to the lodge.
Rooms / Tents
The accommodation comprises 60 terraced rooms, with two rooms connected for families and two designed for physically challenged guests.
Room configurations can suit doubles, twins, or triples, with quad options ideal for families of four.
Interiors are styled with earthy tones—burnt oranges, soft beiges, and deep browns—bringing the outdoors into each living space.
Majestic beds are draped in mosquito nets, while en-suite bathrooms include showers with 24-hour hot water, a toilet, and basin.
A private veranda allows guests to absorb the panoramic wilderness views from the comfort of their rooms.
Amenities
A variety of services and amenities enhance the comfort of every guest staying at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge.
Board games, a bar, and an elegant lounge area offer relaxation options, while a small conference facility supports business travelers or group retreats.
Complimentary WiFi is accessible in public areas, and meals are served in a stylish on-site restaurant.
A television is available in the bar area, while the centerpiece—the infinity swimming pool—promises leisure with breathtaking views.
Additional guest conveniences include child minding services, in-room safety deposit boxes,
and room service for added privacy and comfort. Nature walks, birding walks, and outdoor dining experiences like
bush breakfasts and lunches round out the offerings, blending luxury with immersive natural exploration.
Game Viewing / Activities
Safari excursions from Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge unveil a rich variety of wildlife in diverse habitats, including open grasslands,
acacia woodlands, and the unique euphorbia forest. Iconic species such as Rothschild giraffes and
colobus monkeys are commonly sighted alongside other favorites during game drives.
The lake itself adds a further dimension to the viewing experience, drawing flamingos and other bird species to its shores in captivating numbers.
Guests are invited to embark on nature walks led by experienced guides, allowing a more intimate exploration of the park’s biodiversity.
Birding walks offer a unique opportunity to engage with the park’s renowned avifauna,
while the tranquility of the lodge’s surroundings enhances the authenticity of each encounter with nature.
For those planning a journey through Kenya’s wild beauty, a stay at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge promises a
fulfilling balance between adventure and luxury. Book your personalized safari experience with
Adventure In The Wild Safaris, where every journey is crafted with expert care to showcase the magic of Africa.