Ol Tukai Lodge is steeped in the rich cultural and historical tapestry of Amboseli, shaped by the Maasai community, the colonial era, and early European explorers. This unique heritage defines our hospitality, offering guests an authentic African safari experience infused with local culture and history.
Originally established in 1996, the lodge occupies the historic site used by the film crew of Snow at Kilimanjaro (1948), starring Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward, and Ava Gardner, an adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories. This fascinating history adds a distinctive layer to your stay, connecting you to Amboseli’s cinematic and literary past. Strategically located in the heart of Amboseli National Park, Ol Tukai Lodge is designed to maximize its stunning surroundings.
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