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LOCATION:of Galdessa Private Camp~Tsavo East National Park
Tsavo East National Park, on the banks of the Galana River overlooking the Yatta Plateau, 15 km upstream of Lugard’s Falls.
STYLE:of Galdessa Private Camp~Tsavo East National Park
The camp has a coastal/bush relaxed feel and is designed to blend with the environment using earthy colors and natural woods throughout.
DESCRIPTION: of Galdessa Private Camp~Tsavo East National Park
The camp is located along the Galana River under fringed doum palms and overlooks the Yatta Plateau, the world’s longest and oldest fossilized lava flow.
Galdessa Private Camp can be booked exclusively and is situated a short distance from the main camp. Exclusive booking allows you absolute privacy, your own dining room and lounge, as well as the freedom to plan your days and meals as and when you wish.
ACCOMMODATION: @Galdessa Private Camp~Tsavo East National Park
3 comfortable and spacious thatched and semi-tented bungalows on wooden platforms, each with an en-suite bathroom and private veranda. Guests are ensured their privacy as all of the bungalows are situated a good distance apart and natural foliage is used to subtly conceal neighboring bandas.
Two of the bungalows (Banda A & 7) have separate sitting rooms and large, private verandas on stilts. Both of these bandas are recommended for honeymooners, as you could sleep under the stars in complete privacy while being serenaded by the sounds of the African night. The bathrooms are large and have traditional bucket showers, flush toilets and basins with running water.
CONSERVATION: @Galdessa Private Camp~Tsavo East National Park
Galdessa works closely with Kenya Wildlife Service’s black rhino re-introduction project. Within Galdessa’s vicinity there are 51 black rhino; Africa’s largest unfenced black rhino population.
The camp has been built with great care not to adversely impact the environment and recycles its waste, uses solar power for electricity and has installed a water treatment plant.
ACTIVITIES:@ Galdessa Private Camp~Tsavo East National Park
The camp’s activities include game drives in open vehicles; walking safaris along the Galana River and sand rivers; sundowners and bush breakfasts; and visits to the nearby Rhino Camp conservation project (15 minutes from Galdessa).
The camp’s direct area is home to over 50 black rhino. Tsavo East National Park is a wilderness area of great bio-diversity. Uncommon species seen include lesser kudu, gerenuk, fringed-eared oryx, Hirola and Peter’s gazelle. The area is renowned for elephants particularly during the dry season: the last count (1999) recorded 8100. Tsavo is particularly rich in birdlife, with birds migrating from Oman, Malawi, Iran, Germany and Russia.
ITINERARIES: out of Galdessa Private Camp~Tsavo East National Park
The camp tailors activities to suit each guest’s requirements. A minimum of 3 nights is recommended to fully explore the rich diversity of Tsavo East National Park.
A typical day starts with a hot tea/coffee served on the privacy of your veranda, followed by a morning walk or game drive, accompanied by one of the camp’s many knowledgeable guides. Culminating in a hot, cooked bush breakfast beneath the shade of the doum palms is just one of the many extras the camp provides. In the afternoon, you can again choose between a walk and game drive, ending the day with sundowners and the spectacular Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.
Private Galdessa
The private camp, which consists of 3 bandas and has its own dining room and lounge, can be booked on an exclusive basis, allowing your party absolute privacy and the freedom to plan your days and meals as and when you wish..
Private Accommodation - THE CAMP
The private camp has its own staff dedicated solely to ensuring that all of your needs are met during your stay. Without leaving the comfort of your camp, you can relax and enjoy the spectacular bird and wildlife that frequent the area, particularly during the dry season.
Private Accommodation
3 comfortable and spacious thatched and semi-tented bungalows on wooden platforms, each with an en-suite bathroom and private veranda. The bathrooms are large and have traditional bucket showers, flush toilets and basins with running water.