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Ol Kanjau Traditional Tented Camp - Amboseli National Park, Kenya
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Ol Kanjau Tented Camp or the 'Camp of the Elephant' is a traditional style tented camp in Kenya.
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Accommodation is offered in 6 twin spacious tentsCultural visits to nearby Maasai settlements can be arranged This tented camp in Kenya is adjacent to Amboseli National ParkFollow the movement of 52 matriarch Elephant families at close range
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Ol Kanjau, the 'Camp of the Elephant' is a traditional style Kenya lodging. Ol Kanjau is situated at the end of Africa's largest hill slope, Mount Kilimanjaro, whose icy rim is only 30km (18.6 miles) south in Tanzania and 4.7km (2.9 miles) straight up.
Ol Kanjau, is adjacent to Amboseli National Park and is surrounded by a large area of true African bush land wilderness owned by Kisongo Maasai pastoralists. The tribe directly benefits from your stay at this Kenya lodging.
Amboseli National Park is home to a growing population of Elephant and you will get to meet the 52 known matriarchal Elephant families, this is a great place to 'get up close and personal' with an Elephant!
Hosts of Ol Kanjauis, Mike and Judy Rainy, who have worked as ecologists in Kenya since 1968, and they are still active in large-scale ecosystem research to see how Amboseli wildlife interacts with Maasai people and their livestock.
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Watch Elephants meander in the bush
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The elephant population of the greater Amboseli Basin at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro now numbers 1000 animals in over 50 matriarchal families and associated bull groups.
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Africa's largest hill slope
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Ol Kanjau is situated at the end of Africa's largest hill slope, Mt Kilimanjaro, whose icy rim is only 30km south in Tanzania and 4.7km straight up.
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