Malu Lodge
Malu Lodge
Malu Lodge is a mid-range accommodation found in the ancient forest on the Great rift valley escarpment to the East of the Lake Naivasha region in Kenya. The lodge offers sweeping views over the great Rift valley and surrounding landscape, being perfect for safari adventures for tourists/travelers.
How to get there.
Driving from Nairobi city to Lake Naivasha takes approximately 1 to 2 hours (about 90 minutes), and it takes an additional hour to drive from Lake Nakuru. Its 14km from Naivasha Town to the lodge and 11km off the main Nairobi-Nakuru highway. The lodge has its own airstrip for the light aircraft from Nairobi in just 30 minutes.
ABOUT THE LODGE
Malu lodge is comprised of 6 beautiful and comfortable rooms of which 2 are family suites with a view of the great rift valley and wilderness, reflecting traditional local building styles.
-Rooms are well elevated ,decorated and furnished with private en-suite facilities of flushing toilets , hot and cold showers, Mosquito nets, hair driers, satellites , flat screen TVs with cable channels , fire extinguishers , free toiletries, free bottled water to mention but few .
-Rooms have siting areas, veranda and private balconies that give a stunning view over the rift valley escarpment, Naivasha landscapes and surrounding areas.
-Rooms are well equipped with excellent and comfortable beds with clean and washed bedding that vary in different sizes, with single beds for individuals, double/twin beds for sharing, as well as family rooming options as mentioned above.
SERVICES and facilities offered at the lodge include:
A restaurant in the main building that serves different meals both international and African- inspired meals that meets guests choice ; They offer continental breakfast, lunch, and dinners both indoor and outdoor, served by well-trained, friendly, and organized staff .
A well-stocked bar and lounge with a variety of drinks, local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers, you relax in comfortable chairs and sip the cocktail or monk tail while overlooking the spectacular view of lake Naivasha’s natural beauty of the landscape and the surrounding area.
Services: Free parking space available, 24 hour front desk available; offers airport pick-ups and drop-offs, Laundry and housekeeping services available; massage services are offered
Internet/WIFI available that will keep you connected at the lodge; you will be able to keep in touch with your families and friends.
Recreational facilities include game viewing, climbing rocks, playing football at the lodge , bike riding, and Birding/bird watching since it’s well-known for flamingos, to mention but a few.
Naivasha is the large town found in Nakuru county Kenya , lying 93 KM North west of Nairobi . Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake in Kenya where its waters are shallow with an average depth and it’s part of the Great Rift valley since it’s the highest.
The lake is outside the town of Naivasha and it is surrounded by a forest of yellow fever trees swamps and grasslands. One can still stay in Naivasha and visit Nakuru since they are close towns. Lake Nakuru is situated in the southern part of Kenya and it is the rift valley soda lake covering 1,754 m above sea level.
Lake Naivasha offers a variety number of animals like; Impalas, antelopes, Buffaloes, Hippos , zebras , wathrogs, waterbucks, white rhinos, Girraffes, Leopard, enlands, baboon, lions ,Zebra, Wild dogs etc and over 400 different bird species like; starling birds, White pelican etc.
There are several accommodations in Naivasha town like budget, mid- range and luxury accommodations, which are all friendly and convenient to guests visiting lake naivasha .
There are different activities to do while in Naivasha ;
Game viewing, you spot various animals drinking water at the lake
Boat cruise at lake Naivasha
Hot air ballooning and bird watching/birding since the park contains more bird species
Nature walks in the park
Flying safaris
Cultural visit in the Community
Visiting Makalia falls
January, February, March, July, September, October and december are the best months to visit naivasha.
