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Exploreans Mara River Camp, Musiara Campsite

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From$666 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mara North Conservancy, Maasai Mara, Musiara Campsite, 00100
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Near Mara Rianta
Perfect
9.7
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5.0
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4-star eco-friendly tented camp near the Mara River

Location

Mara River Camp is located in Aitong, Kenya, positioned along the banks of the Mara River. This prime location provides direct access to the wildlife and natural beauty of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Guests can observe the Great Migration nearby during certain seasons, enhancing the safari experience.

Accommodations

The camp offers 10 spacious, tented rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and a sitting area. All tents are elevated on wooden platforms, allowing for views of the surrounding wilderness and nightly sounds from nature. Guests experience immersive wildlife viewing directly from their accommodations.

Dining

The on-site dining experience includes fresh, locally-sourced meals prepared by skilled chefs. Dinners are served under the stars, creating a magical atmosphere for guests. Guests can enjoy two meals a day along with afternoon tea and refreshments.

Activities

Mara River Camp offers daily guided safari drives into the Maasai Mara, providing opportunities to see the Big Five. There are also walking safaris led by knowledgeable guides, allowing for close encounters with the flora and fauna. Evening campfire storytelling offers cultural insights into the Maasai community.

Sustainability

The camp prioritizes eco-friendly practices, including solar-powered lighting and water conservation methods. Waste management initiatives are implemented to reduce the environmental impact. This commitment to sustainability ensures a minimal footprint in the beautiful Maasai Mara.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the wildlife and natural beauty of the Maasai Mara National Reserve

Accommodations: Elevated tents with en-suite bathrooms and wilderness views

Dining: Fresh, locally-sourced meals served under the stars

Activities: Daily guided safari drives and walking safaris

Must-do experiences

  • Take a dawn hot air balloon ride for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Savor traditional nyama choma at Aitong Restaurant on weekends.
  • Visit the Maasai Mara Cultural Village for authentic local crafts.
  • Explore the Olare Orok Conservancy for a quieter safari experience.
  • Spend an afternoon at Naboisho Conservancy for wildlife spotting.

Select your room type

Exploreans Mara River Camp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bush Deluxe Tent
    2 persons
    47 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Shower
  • River Superior Tent
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Simba's Den without Game Drives
    2 persons
    150 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Exploreans Mara River Camp offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Mara River Camp offers a delightful dining experience where local flavors meet international cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner, while accommodating diverse dietary preferences in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Main Dining Area

    Local and International
    Ambiance
    Modern and Family Friendly
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu featuring options for Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets. The dining area allows for relaxed meals while enjoying views of the surrounding nature.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily from 05:30 - 23:00

Exploreans Mara River Camp Location

Mara North Conservancy, Maasai Mara, Musiara Campsite, 00100
Explore Musiara Campsite
Local Highlights Near Mara River Camp
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mara Rianta
15-minute drive
A scenic viewpoint along the Mara River, known for its stunning landscapes and rich wildlife sightings, especially during migration season.
Game Drives
15-minute drive
Guided game drives in Maasai Mara offer thrilling wildlife viewing opportunities. Tours can be arranged through the hotel.
Community Visits
15-minute drive
Engaging cultural experiences with local Maasai communities, providing insights into their traditions and daily life.
Local Food Café
10-minute drive
A cozy spot serving authentic Kenyan dishes made from fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended for large groups.
Savanna Grill
15-minute drive
Offering a range of international dishes with a focus on grilled specialties. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Maasai Cultural Dance Performances
15-minute drive
Experience vibrant Maasai dance performances at local venues that highlight traditional music and cultural expressions.
Stargazing Nights
15-minute drive
Enjoy guided stargazing sessions in the clear night sky of the Mara, perfect for all ages to marvel at the cosmos.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Musiara Campsite 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Olkurruk Mara (ana) 25 min  ·  10.0 mi
    Olkiombo (olx) 40 min  ·  16.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
wilderness seekers ltd trading as mara river camp

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Exploreans Mara River Camp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Exploreans Mara River Camp
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mara River Camp?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Mara River Camp?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Mara River Camp?
The on-site restaurant offers buffet meals as well as bush breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What types of room amenities does Mara River Camp provide?
Each tent features a patio with river views, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Mara River Camp have a swimming pool?
Yes, the camp features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What activities can guests participate in at Mara River Camp?
Daily activities include game drives in open 4x4 vehicles operated by experienced guides, as well as bird watching and nature walks.
Where is the nearest airstrip to Mara River Camp?
The nearest airstrip is Kichwa Tembo, located approximately 15 km from the camp.
How far is Mara River Camp from Olkurruk Mara?
Mara River Camp is located 15 km from Olkurruk Mara.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mara River Camp?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the camp.
What beverages and snacks are provided at Mara River Camp?
Coffee, tea, and snacks are provided before morning game drives, and beverages are available on evening game drives.

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