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About the Hotel

Masai Mara Mara Elatia Camp, Maasai Mara, Kenya, 74888
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Close to the Talek River
Perfect
10.0
10.0
/10
4.9
/5

Accommodation

Mara Elatia Camp offers 10 spacious tents equipped with comfortable beds and private bathrooms. Each tent has a private veranda overlooking the scenic landscapes of the Maasai Mara. The camp emphasizes authentic safari experiences while providing a comfortable retreat at the end of the day.

Location

Mara Elatia Camp is positioned within the Maasai Mara National Reserve, allowing direct access to the renowned Big Five wildlife. The strategic location enhances opportunities for game viewing and exploration of the spectacular environment. The camp provides a central base for guests to embark on exciting safari activities.

Dining

The dining experience at Mara Elatia Camp includes meals prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of international and traditional Kenyan dishes served in an open-air dining area. Every meal presents an opportunity to appreciate the stunning surroundings while savoring quality cuisine.

Activities

Mara Elatia Camp offers guided game drives led by experienced guides, allowing guests to encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitats. In addition, the camp organizes cultural visits to local Maasai villages, providing insights into their unique traditions. Walking safaris are also available for those wishing to explore the landscape up close.

Sustainability

The camp operates with a focus on sustainability and minimal environmental impact through eco-friendly practices. Solar energy powers the facilities, and water conservation measures are in place. Mara Elatia Camp works closely with local communities to promote conservation efforts and support local economies.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation: 10 spacious tents with private verandas

Dining: Meals prepared with fresh local ingredients

Activities: Guided game drives and walking safaris

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon ride over Maasai Mara.
  • Savor the 'nyama choma' at the local Mara Simba Restaurant.
  • Visit the Maasai Village for authentic cultural immersion.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Mara River for wildlife watching.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Sekenani Market on weekends.
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Facilities

Mara Elatia Camp Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At Mara Elatia Camp, dining is a delightful journey featuring the flavors of local and international cuisines. Guests can relish the soothing ambiance of the on-site restaurant and unwind at the bar/lounge, creating a cozy environment for both casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Mara Elatia Camp Villa Maasai Mara Restaurant photo
Mara Elatia Camp Villa Maasai Mara Restaurant photo

Elatia

Local and International
Ambiance
Set in a charming space with a welcoming atmosphere, the restaurant offers a delightful terrace for guests to enjoy their meals in a relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a free breakfast buffet to start the day right. In addition, the bar/lounge serves refreshing drinks perfect for an evening wind-down.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; specific hours may vary.

Mara Elatia Camp Villa Location

Masai Mara Mara Elatia Camp, Maasai Mara, Kenya, 74888
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Masai Mara Mara Elatia Camp, Maasai Mara, Kenya, 74888
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Local Highlights Near Mara Elatia Camp
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oloololo Gate
5-minute drive
Oloololo Gate provides access to the Masai Mara National Reserve, offering game drives and breathtaking views of the savannah.
Game Drives
5-minute drive
Guided game drives in the Masai Mara promise encounters with wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Booking through the hotel is recommended.
Village Visits
10 minutes' walk
Cultural immersion through village visits allows interaction with the Maasai people, showcasing their traditions and crafts.
The Mara River Lodge Restaurant
10-minute drive
Featuring local and international dishes, this restaurant boasts river views. Signature dishes include fresh fish and grilled meats.
Safari Coffee Shop
10 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering Kenyan coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick breakfast or relaxed lunch with outdoor seating.
Masai Mara Cultural Events
5-minute drive
Experience traditional dances and storytelling at various lodges nearby. Events often feature local art, food, and crafts.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' walk
Night markets showcase local produce and crafts, providing a vibrant atmosphere with live music and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Maasai Mara30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Olkurruk Mara (ana)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mara Elatia Camp provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
mara explorer tented camp

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mara Elatia Camp Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Mara Elatia Camp
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mara Elatia Camp?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mara Elatia Camp from Kichwa Tembo Airstrip Airport?
The camp is located 4 km from Kichwa Tembo Airstrip Airport.
Is there a shuttle service offered by Mara Elatia Camp?
A free airport shuttle service is provided at scheduled times.
What dining options are available at Mara Elatia Camp?
The camp features an on-site restaurant that serves a Full English/Irish or Asian breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the guestrooms at Mara Elatia Camp?
Guestrooms come with premium bedding, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a mosquito net.
What recreational activities are offered at Mara Elatia Camp?
Guests can enjoy game drives and walking tours in the surrounding areas.
What are the nearby attractions to Mara Elatia Camp?
Nearby attractions include the Olare Orok Conservancy and Musiara Gate, both located within 3 km.
Is there parking available at Mara Elatia Camp?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What languages do the staff at Mara Elatia Camp speak?
The staff is fluent in English and Swahili.
Can guests enjoy views from their accommodations at Mara Elatia Camp?
Tents at the camp are situated on raised platforms facing the Talek River, offering scenic views.

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