Lentorre Lodge deep inside an escarpment teeming with wildlife

A Vereaux's eagle owl on watch at Olkirimatian.

A Vereaux's eagle owl on watch at Olkirimatian. PHOTO | RUPI MANGAT

This is lion king country.

The plains below are infinite and the sky an endless blue at Lentorre, a sultry hideout in the Nguruman Escarpment, forming the western wall of the Rift Valley.