Infinity pool overlooking the plains below the lodge at Ol Malo, Laikipia
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Laikipia, Kenya

Ol Malo

At a glance

Children

All ages

Activities

Private vehicle drives (day & night)

Malaria

Malaria area

Family rooms

Family cottage (2 adults + 3 children, bunks); Ol Malo House exclusive

Private vehicle

Available

Why families love it

Ol Malo for families

Welcoming all ages, this lodge offers genuine flexibility. A dedicated family cottage provides a comfortable base, while larger groups can book the exclusive-use Ol Malo House. Private vehicles are available for tailor-made drives, and children can enjoy horse riding, mountain biking and fly-camping.

Who it suits

Under 6

Kids programme

Ages 6–11

Well suited

Teens

Well suited

Multigenerational

Exclusive use

Family facts

Family accommodation
Family cottage (2 adults + 3 children, bunks); Ol Malo House exclusive
Private vehicle
Available
Kids programme
Camel & horse riding, mountain biking, fly-camping
Exclusive use
Ol Malo House
Pool
Yes — infinity pool
Wi-Fi
Yes
Open season
Dec–Mar & Jun–Oct
Access
Private airstrip / helicopter

Family accommodation

Where your family will stay

Family Cottage

2 bedrooms

2 adults + 3 children

Private vehicle · Dedicated guide

Ol Malo House

6 bedrooms

Exclusive use · Private vehicle · Dedicated guide

Ol Malo Lodge guest room

4 available

Private vehicle · Dedicated guide

Crocodile Cottage

Private vehicle · Dedicated guide

Rates & pricing

What a stay costs

From USD 1,150–1,685 per person per night

Indicative pricing. Current rate will be confirmed at quotation.

Rates for Ol Malo depend on your dates, room choice and children’s ages. Tell us about your family and we’ll send a tailored quote.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What age do children need to be to stay at Ol Malo?

Children of all ages are welcome.

Can children go on game drives / activities?

Private vehicle drives (day & night).

What family accommodation is there?

Family cottage (2 adults + 3 children, bunks); Ol Malo House exclusive.

Is there a kids' programme or babysitting?

Camel & horse riding, mountain biking, fly-camping.

Can we have a private vehicle?

Available.

Is Ol Malo in a malaria area?

Ol Malo is in a malaria area — please take advice from a travel clinic before travelling.

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