Governors’ Mugie House , Laikipia, Kenya

A Private Camp, Villa or Lodge in Kenya

Governors' Mugie Pool
Location Laikipia, Kenya
Starting from US$ 647 Per Person Per Night

Camp Details

5.0 / 51 rating

Governors’ Mugie House offers an exclusive safari retreat in the heart of Mugie Conservancy, a private 50,000-acre wildlife haven in Laikipia. This luxury Ekorian camp provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore diverse landscapes, encounter rare and endemic wildlife, and experience authentic conservation efforts first-hand.

Perched atop a scenic hill, Governors’ Mugie House features seven beautifully designed stone cottages, each offering panoramic views of the stunning Laikipia landscape. Guests can unwind in the spacious main house with open log fires, savour gourmet meals, and enjoy refreshing dips in the infinity pool. The lodge overlooks a waterhole that attracts an array of wildlife, providing guests with incredible game-viewing opportunities from the comfort of their accommodation.

WHY CHOOSE GOVERNORS’ MUGIE HOUSE?

  • Mugie has thriving populations of Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Impala, Eland, Reticulated Giraffe, Zebra, and the endemic Grevy Zebra, Jackson’s Hartebeest and Biesa Oryx. Mugie’s reservoir plays daily host to herds of playfully bathing elephant; an enchanting scene to observe from a nearby kayak.
  • Visits to local Pokot and Samburu community villages.
  • Training exercises with anti-poaching bloodhounds. Participation in the Laikipia Predator Project. learn about how more efficient livestock management practices benefit community and wildlife conservation working hand in hand.

Questions about Mugie House

Can guests get involved in the conservation work?

Yes, and that is a large part of staying here. Guests can join training exercises with the anti-poaching bloodhounds, take part in the Laikipia Predator Project, and learn how more efficient livestock management benefits both the community and wildlife. Visits to local Pokot and Samburu villages are also arranged.

What are the cottages like?

Seven stone cottages sit on a scenic hilltop, each with panoramic views over the Laikipia landscape. The spacious main house has open log fires and there is an infinity pool for warmer afternoons. The lodge looks down onto a waterhole, so game viewing carries on from the comfort of the house.

What might we see, and what is included?

Mugie Conservancy runs to 50,000 private acres with lion, cheetah, elephant, impala, eland, reticulated giraffe and zebra, along with endemic Grevy's zebra, Jackson's hartebeest and Beisa oryx. Elephant bathe daily at the reservoir, best watched from a kayak. Rates from US$647 per person per night include airstrip transfers, meals, non-premium drinks, daily game drives, golf, kayaking and laundry.

Activities
Game Drives
Guided Walks
Cultural Activities
Fishing
Golf
Birding

Governors’ Mugie House Rates, Activities & Amenities

Rates
YearSeasonTypeRates
2025 Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, 01 Nov – 15 Dec US $ 888
2025 Apr; May US $ 647
2025 Jul; Apr; Sep; Oct; 16 - 31 Dec US $ 1430
2026 Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, 01 Nov – 20 Dec US $ 896
2026 Apr; May US $ 655
2026 Jul; Apr; Sep; Oct; 21 - 31 Dec US $ 1438

Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.

Inclusions

Governors’ Mugie House rates include: Local airstrip transfers, accommodation, meals, non-premium drinks, daily game drives, golf, kayaking, and laundry.

Questions about Mugie House

Can guests get involved in the conservation work?

Yes, and that is a large part of staying here. Guests can join training exercises with the anti-poaching bloodhounds, take part in the Laikipia Predator Project, and learn how more efficient livestock management benefits both the community and wildlife. Visits to local Pokot and Samburu villages are also arranged.

What are the cottages like?

Seven stone cottages sit on a scenic hilltop, each with panoramic views over the Laikipia landscape. The spacious main house has open log fires and there is an infinity pool for warmer afternoons. The lodge looks down onto a waterhole, so game viewing carries on from the comfort of the house.

What might we see, and what is included?

Mugie Conservancy runs to 50,000 private acres with lion, cheetah, elephant, impala, eland, reticulated giraffe and zebra, along with endemic Grevy's zebra, Jackson's hartebeest and Beisa oryx. Elephant bathe daily at the reservoir, best watched from a kayak. Rates from US$647 per person per night include airstrip transfers, meals, non-premium drinks, daily game drives, golf, kayaking and laundry.

Activities
Game Drives
Guided Walks
Cultural Activities
Fishing
Golf
Birding
Child Policy

Children of all ages are welcome at Governors’ Mugie House.

Questions about Mugie House

Can guests get involved in the conservation work?

Yes, and that is a large part of staying here. Guests can join training exercises with the anti-poaching bloodhounds, take part in the Laikipia Predator Project, and learn how more efficient livestock management benefits both the community and wildlife. Visits to local Pokot and Samburu villages are also arranged.

What are the cottages like?

Seven stone cottages sit on a scenic hilltop, each with panoramic views over the Laikipia landscape. The spacious main house has open log fires and there is an infinity pool for warmer afternoons. The lodge looks down onto a waterhole, so game viewing carries on from the comfort of the house.

What might we see, and what is included?

Mugie Conservancy runs to 50,000 private acres with lion, cheetah, elephant, impala, eland, reticulated giraffe and zebra, along with endemic Grevy's zebra, Jackson's hartebeest and Beisa oryx. Elephant bathe daily at the reservoir, best watched from a kayak. Rates from US$647 per person per night include airstrip transfers, meals, non-premium drinks, daily game drives, golf, kayaking and laundry.

Activities
Game Drives
Guided Walks
Cultural Activities
Fishing
Golf
Birding
Activities
Game Drives
Guided Walks
Cultural Activities
Fishing
Golf
Birding
Amenities
Eco-Friendly
Laundry
Swimming Pool
Bar
Electricity

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