About Mara Plains Luxury Camp
Mara Plains Luxury Camp is an exclusive and intimate safari camp located in the Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Kenya’s premier wildlife destinations. The camp is set within the Olare Motorogi Conservancy, offering guests a unique experience away from the crowds of the main reserve. Mara Plains is known for its superb service, luxury accommodations, and extraordinary wildlife viewing opportunities. The camp emphasizes a blend of conservation and comfort, providing an immersive safari experience while prioritizing sustainability. Its unique setting ensures that guests are surrounded by spectacular views and abundant wildlife, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a high-end, authentic safari experience.
ACCESS & LOCATION of Mara Plains Luxury Camp
By Road
Mara Plains Luxury Camp is accessible by road from Nairobi, which is about a 6 hour drive through the scenic Kenyan countryside. The drive takes you through the Great Rift Valley and onward into the Masai Mara. The journey is smooth, and the road conditions are relatively good, but a 4×4 vehicle is recommended for a more comfortable experience.
By Air
The most efficient way to reach Mara Plains Luxury Camp is by air. Scheduled flights depart from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to the Olare Motorogi Airstrip, which is about a 20 minute game drive from the camp. The flight takes approximately 45 minutes.
ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT Mara Plains Luxury Camp
Mara Plains Luxury Camp offers 7 luxurious tents, each designed to provide the utmost comfort and style while being in harmony with the surrounding wilderness. The tents are spacious and beautifully decorated, offering large beds with high-quality linens, elegant wooden furniture, and plush furnishings that create a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Each tent has en-suite bathrooms, including a flushing toilet and an open-air rain shower for guests to enjoy nature while still having access to modern amenities.
The camp is designed to offer a highly exclusive experience, with personalized service from the camp’s staff, making it perfect for honeymooners, small groups, or those seeking solitude in the bush. Each tent features private verandas that offer stunning views of the surrounding savannah and wildlife. Guests can relax on their verandas while watching wildlife roam through the camp’s area. The camp’s main area includes a lounge, dining area, and bar. There is also a swimming pool, perfect for unwinding after a long day of safari activities. A fireplace and bush dinners provide guests with the opportunity to enjoy meals under the stars. The camp has a strong commitment to sustainability, using solar energy for power and focusing on waste reduction and water conservation.
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ACTIVITIES AT Mara Plains Luxury Camp
Game Drives
The camp offers morning and afternoon game drives in open 4×4 vehicles. These drives provide the opportunity to spot a wide range of wildlife, including the Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos) as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and an array of bird species. Game drives are conducted in the private conservancy, offering guests an exclusive safari experience with fewer vehicles around, allowing for more intimate wildlife sightings.
Hot Air Balloon Safari
One of the most unforgettable activities available at Mara Plains is the hot air balloon safari. This activity takes place at dawn, offering an aerial view of the Mara’s vast plains and wildlife. Floating peacefully over the savannah while watching the sunrise is an awe-inspiring experience, and after the balloon lands, guests enjoy a champagne breakfast in the bush. This experience offers a unique and serene way to view the landscape and its animals.
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