Giles and Monica visit Sasaab Lodge in Kenya on Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby

Giles Coren and Monica Galetti visit Sasaab Lodge in Kenya, where Samburu warrior Jacob take Giles on a camel ride and a Samburu warrior looking for work impressed him on Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby.

The lodge is located on a six-acre plot set within 82,000 acres of land owned by Samburu tribespeople. The Samburu are the hotel’s landlords, receiving a fee for every guest that stays, and the hotel offers local people employment – up to 75 per cent of the hotel’s staff are Samburu.

Samburu warrior looking for work




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