Our Journey to Net Zero
Here at Ololo we’ve always believed that looking after the land is just as important as looking after our guests. Over the past few years, we’ve been on a steady journey towards becoming carbon net zero—a goal that feels more personal than just a box to tick. It’s about leaving this place better than we […]
Ololo’s Bird & Mammal Checklist
Coming on Safari with us? Download our full Bird & Mammal Checklist here. Birds of Nairobi National Park Whether you’re a novice or expert birder, keep your binoculars close. The park and our surrounding farm and riverine forest are teeming with birdlife year-round. Here are just a few you might spot: Colorful & Iconic Lilac-breasted […]
Ololo Lodge’s feature in Esquire Magazine!
A few months ago we welcomed renowned author SIDDHARTH DHANVANT SHANGHVI, for a weeks stay with us. It was an absolute pleasure hosting him and showing him around! Little did we know, that a few months later he would write one of the most beautiful stories about his time in Nairobi, and staying at Ololo. […]
Ololo Foundation Update – Quarter 1, 2025
OLOLO FOUNDATION NEWSLETTER Quarter 1, 2025 Hello from all of us at the Ololo Foundation, We’re off to a vibrant and inspiring start to 2025, and we’re excited to share some of the highlights from the first quarter. From powerful community initiatives to new milestones in education and sport, the year is already full of […]
A Day in the Life at Ololo Safari Lodge
At Ololo, there is always something happening! With over 50 members of our team, it’s a hive of activity! Here’s a glimpse into a typical day at our lodge, filled with wildlife encounters, farm-fresh meals, and relaxed moments on the edge of Nairobi National Park. 4:30 AM – Our Cows Are Milked The day starts […]
A Milestone Moment for Ololo: Farm Manager, Kevin Getobai Awarded United Nations SDG Pioneer
At Ololo, we’ve always believed in the power of hard work, innovation, and sustainability—and now, our efforts have been recognized on the global stage. We are thrilled to share that Kevin Getobai, the manager of Ololo Farm, has been honored as one of just 12 global Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Pioneers by the United Nations. This […]
Our favourite things to do in Nairobi (out of the park!)
Nairobi is the ‘safari capital’ of Kenya, and with good reason. This city is full of life, adventure, and a whole lot of fun. We always recommend at least 3 nights with us at Ololo Lodge, so that you can shake off any jet-lag, settle into Kenya and explore Nairobi National Park. But if you’ve […]
Safari Magic in the City: Explore Nairobi with our new 3-night/4-day Itinerary
Picture yourself waking up in a beautifully designed room with earthy tones, overlooking the Mbagathi river, and the Nairobi National Park. You arm yourself with binoculars excited to spot lions, zebras, impalas and more. What makes Nairobi National Park so unique? It’s the only park in the world located close to a capital city which […]
