Encounter Mara Camp, Masai Mara
Encounter Mara is a super luxury tented safari camp, situated in a stunning location in Kenya’s Masai Mara region. This award–winning camp is set out underneath towering acacia trees, with breathtaking views of the surrounding savannah plains. The camp is made up of ten tented suites, each beautifully designed to provide the best in comfort and luxury. Each features en–suite bathroom facilities with hot–water bucket safari showers, as well as private verandas that open out onto the wilderness. Relax on the day bed and simply soak in the magnificence of your surroundings. The camp’s main area consists of an inviting lounge area that provides stunning views, as well as a dining tent, where delectable meals are served. There is a salt lick near to the camp, which means that wild species are never far: you could spend most of your time simply watching the animals pass by. There are a host of activities on offer at Encounter Mara. Enjoy traditional day and night game drives, or experience the thrill of a walking safari. Take your meal with you and have a picnic out in the bush. Sample a taste of the local culture with a visit to local villages and communities. Soar over the Mara plains in a hot air balloon, and experience a true wilderness experience out on a fly camping adventure.
Why we like it
Stunning setting with gorgeous views; Blends seamlessly into the wilderness; Host of exciting activities; Excellent game–viewing
Quick Facts
Accommodation Type: | Full Board |
Rates from: | More than $500 p.p.p.d. |
Camp Size: | Medium |
Max No of Guests: | 22 |
Children Friendly: | Yes |
Minimum Age: | 5 |
Grading and Accreditation
Star Grading: | Not Graded |
Green Rating Accreditation: | No |
Responsible Tourism Certified: | No |
Location
Details | Distance (Km) | Travel Time (Min) | |
Nearest Town | Narok | 80km | 2h |
Nearest Major City | Nairobi | 225km | 4h 30min |
Nearest Major Airport | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | 245km | 4h 35min |
Nearest Hospital | Nairobi | 225km | 4h 30min |
Park / Reserve
Activities
Primary
Game DriveSecondary
Guided WalkOptional
Cultural TourBalloon Safari
Night Drives
Fly Camping
Bush Picnics
Facilities
Room
En-suite bathroomSafe
10 Tented Suites
Bucket shower
Private veranda
Camp
Laundry serviceDisabled facilities
Dining Tent
This Experience
Safari type
Big 5 SafariSpecialist Species
African Wild DogBig 5
Giraffe
Great Migration
Malaria area
YesSuitable for
Solo TravellersCouples
Families
Honeymoon
Where
Area: Maasai Mara