About Amazing Mara Camp
The Amazing Mara is an eco-camp that is situated on a private 300-acre stretch of the Talek River. It’s in the middle of the Maasai Mara, giving you access to the northern and southern sides of the Talek River. If you are looking for a private and intimate experience, Amazing Mara Camp might be for you as the camp is designed to offer every guest a chance to feel like you are the only guest in the camp.
The camp prides itself on having some exceptional chefs who offer food full of flavor and made from the freshest ingredients available. The chefs are trained internationally to cater to any and every dietary request.
You will often see all of the big cats and Big Five during their stay. For bird lovers, this is your paradise.
ACCESS & LOCATION of Amazing Mara Camp
From Nairobi to Maasai Mara the distance is approximately 250km and takes about 5 to 6 hours by road depending on traffic and road conditions.
You can take a flight from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to nearby airstrips like Ol Kiombo or Keekorok. Flight takes 45 minutes and a short drive after. For example a drive from Ol Kiombo to the camp is 20 minutes.
ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT Amazing Mara Camp
The camps has seven spacious permanent tents that are furnished with single, double and triple beds with mosquito nets. They have an en-suite bathroom with flushable toilets, washbasins and a hot shower. The camp operates on 24-hour solar power with each tent having its own independent power stations allowing you 24-hour uninterrupted power and lighting. Each tent consists of a veranda and sitting area with views overlooking the savannah plains and across the Talek River.
It offers both early morning and afternoon game drives, hot air balloon safari, views of the Wildebeest Migration, guided nature walks, Maasai cultural visits, visits to Mfangano Island or Rusinga Island and Visiting the Mara River horseback safari.
ACTIVITIES AT Amazing Mara Camp
Game drives by Amazing Mara
With the camp being situated in the middle of Maasai Mara it offers both early mornings and afternoon drives. This allows you to cover way more ground and getting up close to the wildlife.
Bush Walks
They are available by special request. This is the best way to literally feel the nature as you get to stretch your legs and really breath in the fresh air.
Mara River horseback riding
Gives you a chance of riding through a herd of giraffe. Since there are few spots that offer horse riding it is advised to mention interest before if you want it included.
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