Are you planning to visit Kenya! It is where safaris was born and in Kenya you can choose to stay in any safari lodge or camp of your choice. Here below we have listed the top 10 Kenya Luxury Safari lodges and camps and on either way of travel you can stay.
Olarro Plains
Featuring a swimming pool, a bar and a shared lounge and views of the mountain, Olarro Plains is located in Masai Mara and provides accommodation with free Wi-Fi. There is a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer in each unit, along with free toiletries. Guests at the lodge can enjoy a continental breakfast. Olarro Plains offers a terrace. A car rental service is available at the accommodation.
Kobe House Mara features a garden, bar, a shared lounge and terrace in Masai Mara. At the guest house, all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. At Kobe House Mara the rooms include a seating area. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at the accommodation.
Hammerkop Migration Camp features accommodation in Masai Mara with a bar. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and a business centre at the property. A terrace can be found at Hammerkop Migration Camp, along with a garden.
Oseki Maasai Mara Camp is set about 2.5 km from the Maasai Mara game reserve and has a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and garden. Free Wi-Fi is featured, free secure private parking is offered. The property is managed by the local Maasai. Opening to a patio with garden views, the property features a communal kitchen with a fridge. There is a seating in all units. The campsite offers a continental or buffet breakfast. Oseki Maasai Mara Camp offers a barbecue. A terrace can be found at the property, along with a shared lounge
“Perfect location to explore the Maasai Mara, especially as we were there for the great migration (1.5 million Wildebeest!). Located about 5-10 min drive from the gate. “The staff is wonderful, very friendly and helpful. The camp itself has a few chalet type rooms, which are more than comfortable given the location and limited resources available to the Maasai. The bathroom had a shower.
Julia’s River Camp offers accommodation in the heart of the Masai Mara Nature Reserve. Each tent looks onto the Talek River and has its own private verandah to enjoy the scenery. The tents are located in different sections of the camp and feature a seating area, solar powered lighting and en-suite bathroom with hot-running water 24hrs a day. Towels are also provided.
Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant with special diet menus available on request. The property also offers packed lunches. There are 3 different communal mess tents where guests can relax and enjoy a drink at the end of a long day’s safari.
AA Lodge Maasai Mara is 10 minutes’ drive away from Siana Springs Air strip and 1-hour flight away from Nairobi. Rooms here will provide you with a balcony, a terrace and a seating area. There is also an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a bath. You can enjoy a pool view or a garden view from all the rooms.
Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine at the onsite restaurant. A range of drinks is served at the bar. At AA Lodge Masai Mara you will find an outdoor pool, a shared lounge and a games room. Free private parking is possible on site. An airport shuttle can be arranged upon request.
Governors Camp is attractively set in Talek, 20 km from Ol Donyo Loldopai Picnic Spot and 18 km from Wildebeest Crossing. It features free Wi-Fi, a garden, a bar and a restaurant. The property also has 1 bathroom featuring a shower and bathrobes, and towels and bed linen are provided. Guests at the tented camp can enjoy a continental breakfast. Hippo pool is 18 km from Governors Camp, while Wildebeest Crossing is 21 km from the property.
Talek Bush Camp, Masai Mara provides accommodation, a restaurant, a garden, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. Free Wi-Fi is featured. A terrace with garden views is offered in every unit. A continental breakfast is available daily at the camping. A car rental service is available at Talek Bush Camp, Masai Mara.
Talek Olkinyei Camp offers accommodation with a garden, a bar and room service for your convenience. Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available every morning at the tented camp.
At Talek Olkinyei Camp you will find a restaurant serving Indian and Asian cuisine. A halal option can also be requested. At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. A car rental service is available at Talek Olkinyei Camp.
Mara leisure camp
Situated along the Talek River on the Northern Boundary of the Masai Mara Game Reserve, Mara Leisure Camp offers accommodation in what is considered a prime wildlife area. This tented camp features free Wi-Fi and an outdoor swimming pool.
Each unit at Mara Leisure Camp features safari-style décor, and a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, and packed lunches are available on request. Relax with a thirst-quenching drink at bar or head over to the bonfire for spectacular star-gazing.
Other facilities at Mara Leisure Camp include a garden and a shared lounge/TV area. Guests can browse the gift shop or enjoy a massage. Mara Leisure Camp is a 40-minute drive from both the Ol Kiombo Airstrip and the Keekorok Airstrip. Nairobi is a 5-hour drive away from the property.