| The Elewana Collection Newsletter – October 2020 |
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Elewana Collection recognized with five prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards including Elewana Sand River as the top rated property in Kenya winning 7th in Africa and 26th in the World.
We are pleased to share that five Elewana Collection properties have been honoured with the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards including Elewana Sand River at #26 in ‘Best Resorts in the World’. Read more ? |
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Elewana Lewa Safari Camp Reopened Oct 1, 2020
We are pleased to share the news that we have reopened Elewana Lewa Safari Camp as of 01 October 2020, allowing travellers the chance to experience the incredibly unique ecosystem of Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. Read more ? |
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Full Property Buyouts in Kenya
As travellers’ desire for private accommodation and more personal space grows, we are happy to now offer guests full buyouts at select properties in Kenya. Read more ? |
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Tanzania Properties to Undergo Refurbishment
As we head into low season with the pandemic continuing to impede global travel, we have made the decision to take advantage of the temporary decline in visitor arrivals and close some of Elewana Collection’s Tanzania properties in order to implement an extensive refurbishment programme. Read more ? |
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New 2021 Entry Fees for Tanzania National Parks
The United Republic of Tanzania has announced new entry fees to Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) effective from 1 July 2021. Read more ? |
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Shanga’s own Masoud Becomes First Little Person to Summit Mt. Kilimanjaro
Exciting news out of Kili – Masoud, an artist at Shanga, became the first little person to reach the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. Read more ? |
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Land & Life Delivers New Staff Quarters to Embiti Primary School
Land & Life Foundation’s Caroline Nganga, together with staff from Elewana Sand River, handed over newly constructed staff quarters to the team at Embiti Primary school. Read more ? |
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| From Our Conservation Partners |
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Minor Hotels Director Joins Wildlife Ranger Challenge to Support Randilen Wildlife Management Area (WMA) and Honeyguide Foundation
John Roberts, Group Director of Sustainability & Conservation for Minor Hotels took part virtually in the Wildlife Ranger Challenge on October 3rd in order to raise funds for Randilen (WMA) and the Honeyguide Foundation.
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| Inside Information From Our Team |
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Heath Dhana, Elewana’s Head of Operations gives some insight into how he and his team have had to evolve in unprecedented times
The last six months have been nothing short of a roller coaster journey that I could never have envisioned. I am sure that many in the travel industry share my sentiments in that regard.
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Elewana Collection joins TourSafe Africa
We are thrilled to share that Elewana Collection is now part of TourSafe Africa, a U.S. based, not-for-profit entity which advocates for African accommodations to adopt safety and cleanliness procedures.
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Instagram takeover by prominent wildlife photographer
Make sure you are following Elewana’s Instagram page in October as wildlife photographer and Prints for Wildlife founder Pie Aerts takes over the page from Oct 19th for 72hrs
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