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About the Hotel

Talek, C14, Masai Mara National Reserve, Talek, Kenya, 00100

Close to Masai Mara National Reserve

Location

Basecamp Masai Mara sits along the banks of the Talek River, offering direct access to the Masai Mara National Reserve. This prime location allows guests to engage in daily game drives and witness the Great Migration. The lodge is strategically placed to provide views of the stunning African landscape.

Accommodations

Basecamp Masai Mara offers 20 tents, each designed to blend luxury with rustic charm. Every tent features en-suite bathrooms, solar lighting, and private verandas overlooking the river. Guests experience the thrill of safari living without sacrificing comfort.

Dining

The lodge provides a dining experience featuring international and traditional Kenyan cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. Meals are served in the dining tent or al fresco, enhancing the safari experience. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Activities

Basecamp Masai Mara organizes a range of activities, including guided walks, village visits, and hotspots for viewing wildlife. Hot air balloon safaris offer a unique perspective of the Mara landscape and its wildlife. Night game drives are available for those seeking a different safari experience.

Conservation and Community

Basecamp Masai Mara is committed to conservation and community initiatives, contributing to the well-being of local Masai communities. The lodge supports educational programs and wildlife conservation projects, highlighting responsible tourism. Guests can engage in volunteer opportunities during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodations: 20 tents with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: International and traditional Kenyan cuisine

Activities: Hot air balloon safaris & night game drives

Community: Supports local Masai communities

Must-do experiences

Go on a night game drive for a chance to see nocturnal wildlife.
Savor authentic Nyama Choma at the nearby Talek River Grill.
Visit the Maasai Cultural Village to learn about local traditions.
Explore the hidden Olare Orok Conservancy for fewer crowds.
Join a guided birdwatching tour to discover rare species around.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Tent

2 persons

60 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Family Room

2 persons

60 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Twin Room

2 persons

60 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Talek200 m

Airports

Olkiombo (olx) 15.5 km

Keekorok Airstrip (keu) 21.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Kitchen facilities

Air conditioning

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Open-air bath

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Basecamp Masai Mara invites guests to indulge in a variety of dining experiences, where flavors meet comfort in a family-friendly atmosphere. Offering meal options that cater to every dietary need, the onsite dining features dishes that honor local culture and authenticity, all enjoyed in a warm and inviting setting.

Basecamp Dining Area

Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting designed for comfort and informal gatherings, surrounded by nature's beauty, ideal for both lively family meals and tranquil dinners under the starlit sky.

Key Offerings

A broad selection of meals including packed lunches on request, accommodating various dietary preferences. Morning breakfasts, hearty lunches, delightful dinners, and refreshing cocktails in the evening add to the flavorful experience.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed, allowing for flexibility in dining.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

Talek, C14, Masai Mara National Reserve, Talek, Kenya, 00100

Map view

Talek, C14, Masai Mara National Reserve, Talek, Kenya, 00100

City landmarks

Landmark

Talek Shops

1.2 km

Landmark

Massai Village

2.7 km

Landmark

Massai Mara Gate

3.9 km

Nearby

Kenya

Talek Gate

460 m

Nature reserve

Talek Bush Camp

140 m

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