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Matthews range
Located in Laikipia area, Northern Kenya district and approximately 200
km north of Isiolo town. The Matthews range region is a
lush, forested range that stands in stark contrast to the
surrounding desert.
Rivers and springs located in the Mathews range provide
the much needed source of water for both wildlife and the
local people. Elephant, buffalo, leopard and other animals
are often found through the thick forest, the area is a bird
watchers paradise, butterfly watchers are also invited .
The cycad plants and giant cedars are popular in the Mathews
area. Many of the ancient cycads are endemic and found
nowhere else on earth.
The Matthews range can be explored though hiking and fly camping
safaris, the local Samburu are very good guides and camel
handlers, so camel safaris are a popular activity.
Accommodation options
available at The matthews range are:
Kitich camp Kenya
Sarara camp Kenya |