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laragai house borana: An extravagant private house
ideal for a house party in the African bush. Exclusive-use
only - the house is entirely at the guests’ disposal and
their stay impeccably managed.

laragai house borana clientele: Anyone that appreciates Africa, intimacy
and luxury at the same time as experiencing the rugged
aspect of Africa on foot, on horseback or on a mountain
bike. Ideal for families, weddings, anniversaries and
parties.
laragai house borana‘X’-FACTOR: Location, horses, privacy.

laragai house is located on Borana Ranch, Laikipia – situated 17 miles north of the equator and 6000ft above sea level. Laragai has panoramic views into the Northern Frontier District, across the ranch and up to Mount Kenya.


Accommodation: Laragai is a private house on Borana Ranch, owned by George and Lucilla Stephenson and can only be booked exclusively. The house has 6 large double rooms with king-size beds an en-suite bathrooms and also has two children’s rooms which share a bathroom. The unusually large drawing room has an open fireplace at either end.

The house sits on the edge of a plateau on the ranch, overlooking the Northern Frontier to the north and Lewa Downs to the east. The wonderful peaks of Mt. Kenya lie to the south. There is a separate dining room for dinner, whilst breakfast and lunch can be served on an elevated deck with a panoramic view or in the cool shade of the pool-house. The heated and sheltered swimming pool faces the Mokogodo Range to the west.

Activities: Horse riding. Game drives. Bush walks. Working ranch visits. Tennis. Picnics. Sundowners. Massages. Bush dinners. Helicopter rides. Visits to the Mokogodo Maasai villages.


Increasingly acknowledged as one of the most important areas for biodiversity in Kenya, wildlife
population densities in the Laikipia region rank second to the internationally renowned Maasai Mara ecosystem.
The diversity of large mammals is higher than in any other part of Kenya. Laikipia hosts the highest populations
of endangered species: black rhino (half of Kenya’s total population), Grevy’s zebra (70% of the world’s
population), reticulated giraffe, the only viable population of Lelwel hartebeest in the country and Africa’s only
expanding population of wild dog.
Mammals: Over 50 species including wild dog, leopard, cheetah and lion. Birds: Over 350 species. Trees: 48
indigenous species have been identified.

• Experience through:
Night & day game drives; guided wildlife, birdlife and scenic walks; horse riding
(novice & experienced riders); mountain biking; sundowners; picnics; bush dinners; ranch days; swimming
pool, clay tennis court (racquets & balls provided), games room, satellite TV, large selection of DVDs,
tennis-table room and boules.
• Optional extras: Excursions to Lewa Wildlife Conservancy; visits to Kisima floriculture project; cultural
visits; riding & fishing excursions to Lake Rutundu & Lake Alice on Mount Kenya; fly camping; helicopter
fishing on Mount Kenya or Lake Turkana; scenic flights in a helicopter, fixed wing-aircraft or Waco biplane
(by advance booking to avoid disappointment); massage treatments (advance request only).