🌍 Overview Mara Expedition Camp is a small, exclusive, and elegantly rustic safari camp that delivers a classic African safari experience in the heart of Kenya’s world-famous Masai Mara ecosystem. Set within a tranquil pocket of riverine forest, just inside the border of the Masai Mara National Reserve, this camp allows access to both the […]
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Naboisho 🌍 Introduction Tucked away in the heart of the Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Ol Seki Hemingways Mara Camp is a sophisticated yet intimate tented camp offering sweeping views of untouched savannah and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Combining world-class comfort with an eco-conscious philosophy, the camp offers an exclusive safari experience—far from the crowds but close to
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By a Camp Owner Living in the Mara After running Kambu Mara Camp for the past two years, one of the most frequent questions I get from first-time visitors is:“Is the Masai Mara fenced?” It’s a fair question — especially from guests who’ve visited other safari parks around the world that are enclosed, monitored, and
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🌍 Overview Basecamp Masai Mara is a standout eco-safari lodge located just outside the Masai Mara National Reserve, along the tree-lined banks of the Talek River. Known for its strong focus on sustainable tourism, conservation, and community empowerment, the camp is both a tranquil retreat and an educational experience. From wildlife-rich game drives to community-led
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🌍 Overview of Mara Serena Safari Lodge Mara Serena Safari Lodge is one of the most iconic lodges within Kenya’s world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, specifically located inside the exclusive Mara Triangle. Elevated atop Ol Donyo Oseiya, the lodge offers 360-degree panoramic views over sweeping savannahs, woodlands, and the meandering Mara River—frequented by hippos, crocodiles,
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he Masai Mara National Reserve (MMNR) is one of the most celebrated wildlife destinations in the world. Nestled in southwestern Kenya, this iconic savannah ecosystem is internationally acclaimed for its high wildlife density, Big Five safaris, and the Great Migration—often hailed as the greatest wildlife spectacle on Earth. But beyond the game drives and dramatic
The Masai Mara National Reserve, located in southwestern Kenya, is one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife conservation areas and a cornerstone of Kenya’s tourism and ecological heritage. This detailed factsheet outlines essential information and conservation statistics, referencing reliable academic and institutional sources. 1. Location & Size 2. History & Management 3. Biodiversity Highlights Mammals Birds
As someone who has lived and worked in the Masai Mara ecosystem for two years, running Kambu Mara Camp near the Sekenani Gate, I’ve met countless guests, travelers, and even researchers who refer to the Mara as a “jungle.” It’s a common misconception — one that I completely understand. After all, the word “jungle” evokes
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🌍 Overview of Eagle View Camp in Naboisho Eagle View Camp is a renowned eco-luxury tented camp perched high on a natural ridge in the Mara Naboisho Conservancy, one of the most wildlife-rich and sustainable conservancies bordering the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. Known for its panoramic views, privacy, and conservation ethos, Eagle View
By a Resident of the Mara & Host at Kambu Mara Camp As someone who lives year-round on the edge of the Masai Mara National Reserve — and runs Kambu Mara Camp near Sekenani Gate — I’ve come to deeply appreciate the beauty, complexity, and global importance of this landscape. But there’s something frustrating that
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