Finch Hatton Camp

Finch Hatton is where luxury meets the legend. This Tsavo West luxury tented camp in Kenya gets its name from Denys Finch Hatton. He was a legendary British aristocrat who traveled to Kenya in 1911.

Denys Finch Hatton fell under the spell of the African wild upon arrival. His fascination with the wildlife turned him into a renowned photographer. He was a dedicated conservationist and host. He introduced both business tycoons and British Royalty to his world of African Luxury Safari.

Finch Hatton has preserved the ideals that Denys Finch Hatton lived by. This Kenya luxury tented camp in Tsavo West is dedicated to elegance and style. This is coupled with a passionate love of the Kenyan wilderness and a long forgotten way of life.

Finch Hatton is among the pioneers of African luxury bush safaris. This Kenya luxury tented camp in Tsavo has over three decades of experience. T

his is in hosting mainly international clientele. The luxury accommodation unit is proud to welcome you to the luxury tented eco-camp.

At Finch Hatton you’ll experiencing Africa in colonial fashion. This comes with all the trappings of luxury, elegance and thrill of Africa. You will experience the intimate tents positioned around pools fed by natural springs. The springs originate from Mount Kilimanjaro and Chyulu Hills, perfect for guests and ideal for wildlife.

Finch Hatton is designed to be minimally intrusive. This Kenya luxury tented camp in Tsavo West offers guests on Kenya luxury safari stunning views. The views can be enjoyed from the comfort of your luxury suites.

Here they have fused modern design with rustic charm to provide a unique experience to those on luxury safari in Kenya. This seamlessly combines the thrill of an African luxury safari adventure with the opulence.

The open plan design of the tents invites the cooling breeze closer over the water. It also transports all the authentic African sounds, tastes and smells right onto your doorstep.

Accommodation at Finch Hatton Luxury Tented Camp in Kenya

Each of Finch Hatton’s Luxury Suites is an eclectic mix of elegance and luxury. They are designed to invite the cooling breeze closer over the water.

Clients enjoying luxury Kenya safaris here will have all the African sounds, tastes and smells right onto their doorstep. The luxury suites at Finch Hatton have both indoor and outdoor showers. They come with copper bath tubs and creamy white linens offset by soft lighting.

Guest Suites

The suites are reminiscent of the glorious golden days of African safari in Kenya. These were the times when wealthy adventurers would spend nights in the bush. They were surrounded by wildlife while enjoying the comforts of home provided by accents.

Each suite at this Kenya luxury tented camp is specially designed. They come with elevated decks to give you a pristine view of the surrounding hippo pools.

You will also have the view of the camp’s water hole. This is both from the deck and the interior of the suite. This will allow you to get lost in great African outdoors while enjoying the elite conveniences of a five-star lodge.

Two Bedroom Suites

These tents at Finch Hatton have 2 bedrooms and a lounge. Each suite contains separate bedrooms, as well as an outdoor seating area on the deck. This makes it the ideal accommodation for families or friends travelling together.

One of the suites is suitable for the ambulant disabled. The Two Bedroom Suite comes with all the amenities as the luxury tented guest suites. They also have two en-suite bedrooms, interconnecting through to a spacious communal lounge.

The Finch Hatton’s Suite

The Finch Hatton’s Suite is the epitome of luxury, with a bedroom. It comes with a lounge, heated plunge pool, pantry, butler service and a separate nanny room.

This Suite also includes a private chef at no additional cost. He is available for any in-suite catering requirements you may have throughout your stay.
The Finch Hatton’s Suite features:

• En-suite bedroom and lounge with guest w.c.
• Pantry
• Private heated plunge pool
• Butler service
• Separate nanny/bodyguard room
• In-suite catering with your own private chef

Food and drink at Finch Hattons

Inspired by the flavours, textures and aromas of Tsavo region, Finch Hattons seasoned Kenyan chefs create delectable safari dishes paired with stunning views for a truly unforgettable world-class dining experience at Finch Hattons.

Finch Hattons organic herb and vegetable garden forms part of Finch Hattons commitment to sustainable choices.

The Finch Hattons skilled chefs bring a unique farm-to-table approach to every meal, carefully selecting only the freshest locally grown ingredients.

What’s on the menu?

Discover Finch Hattons expertly crafted menus that pay homage to the rich culinary traditions of Kenya showcasing the freshest seasonal fruit and vegetables, succulent grass-fed beef, and seafood flown in from the coast for your dining pleasure.

Finch Hattons cuisine and hospitality offer a gourmet experience that caters to all dietary needs and personalised dining preferences, ensuring every meal is a memorable part of your safari adventure.

All meals and drinks are included, and each meal is accompanied with delicious homemade bread.

Dine in style

Dine alfresco by the pool or under the twinkling African sky with an elegant candlelit dinner on Finch Hattons terrace.

For those looking to unwind, the Karen Blixen Lounge offers a bygone-era ambience to savour your favourite cocktail, while Finch Hattons Cigar Lounge has the finest selection of premium cigars.

Chyulu Spa

Nestled within this serene spa oasis are first-class amenities that promote relaxation: a yoga deck, two climate-controlled treatment rooms, an indulgent infinity spa pool, both indoor and outdoor shower facilities, a state-of-the-art gym, a rejuvenating hammam, and a relaxation area.

Finch Hattons Treatments

The treatments draw inspiration from the tranquility of Finch Hattons surroundings, the richness of indigenous ingredients, the wisdom of ancient Africa, and the latest in modern expertise.

Each session is expertly administered by the skilled therapists, ensuring an experience of unparalleled luxury and rejuvenation.

All Finch Hattons treatments can be tailored to your individual needs and made bespoke depending on the needs of your body.

Finch Hattons Products

The camp use a range of products from D’VINE in Finch Hattons treatment room. The products are crafted with the finest natural oils, butters and botanicals.

This camp combinations are specifically designed to recharge the senses, boost circulation, combat stress and energise the mind, body and soul.

Things To Do When at Finch Hattons Camp

A stay at camp will be filled with adventure, culture and relaxation from the moment you arrive, whether you’re out on a thrilling game drive with Finch Hattons expert guides spotting incredible wildlife.

You can hike through the mysterious Chyulu Hills cloud forests, discovering Tsavo’s unique geological wonders or simply indulging in a rejuvenating treatment at Finch Hattons award-winning Chyulu Spa.

Game drives

Dawn and dusk are the best times for game drives. Join the expert guides on twice-daily game drives and witness majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and sturdy buffalo in their natural habitats.

Hikes and walks

Spanning an impressive 2.28 million hectares, you could spend days exploring Tsavo National Park, and barely scratch the surface.

Hike through the otherwordly Chyulu Cloud Forest, marvel at Shetani Lava Flow or for those craving adventure, summit the Ol Doinyo Ololarami volcano and take in the spectacular views of this extraordinary landscape, set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Embrace the Maasai culture

To better understand the way of life in the Tsavo, visit the nearby village of Illtilal and gain an insights in the daily life of the Maasai, from tending to their animals to building ‘Manyattas’, their traditional homes.

Master the art of spear-throwing or engage in survival training sessions to learn all about essential wilderness skills – a great way to embrace the adventurous spirit of the Maasai and immerse yourself in their storied traditions.

Excursions

There is so much more to Tsavo National Park than ‘Big Five’. Discover the area’s unique geological wonders, such as Jurassic age granite monoliths, discover Lake Jipe.

This is a bird lover’s paradise home to the pygmy goose, black egret, black coucal and many other species or visit the Rhino Sanctuary, home to around 80 endangered Black Rhinos.

Stargazing

With no light pollution, on a clear night, the Tsavo sky is simply spectacular. Head to the stargazing deck, spotting everything from the Milky Way to constellations and stars as far as the eye can see.

Highlights

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Facilities

• Airport transfer