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Campi ya Kanzi lies in a 400 square mile group ranch, owned by Masai herdsmen, situated next to Amboseli National Park and bordering Tsavo West and Chyulu National Parks. The camp accommodates a maximum of 12 guests and provides a unique opportunity to experience the real African wilderness. Here guests can experience most of the different environments of Kenya, including mountain forest, grasslands, river woodlands, bush and savanna, and the wildlife that inhabit these environments. Beside the "Big Five" animals of elephant, rhino, leopard, lion and buffalo, rarer animals such lesser kudu, gerenuk, cheetah and wild dog are sometimes seen. Campi ya Kanzi is centered around Tembo House, where guests can will enjoy Italian meals, read books from the library, play backgammon or simply enjoy one of the many views of Kilimanjaro, Taita Hills and the Chyulu Hills.
Accommodation is in 6 tents and the Hemingway tented suite. Each tent enjoys has a wooden floor and verandah, and an ensuite elegant bathroom, with brass taps, bidet, basin, shower, flush toilet and hot and cold running water. All have a large log bed, a table, a colonial trunk, shelves and hangers for clothes.
Being located outside the National Park means that guests have total freedom to walk and the camp offers guided walks with Masai trackers, Guests can also take game drives in open vehicles. Visits to local Masai villages can also be arranged.