About Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Mara Serena Safari Lodge is a luxury safari lodge set atop a secluded hill in the heart of the Masai Mara National Reserve, offering panoramic views of the vast savannah and the Mara River. Inspired by traditional Maasai architecture, the lodge blends modern comforts with an authentic African ambiance, providing an unparalleled safari experience. It is a prime location for Big Five sightings and offers front-row seats to the world-famous Great Migration from July to October.
ACCESS & LOCATION of Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Mara Serena Safari Lodge is strategically located in the western part of the Masai Mara, near the famous Mara Triangle, one of the reserve’s most wildlife-rich areas.
By Air
The nearest airstrip is Mara Serena Airstrip, just 2 km (5 minutes) from the lodge. Daily flights operate from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to Mara Serena Airstrip, taking approximately 45 minutes.
By Road
The lodge is approximately 6 hours’ drive from Nairobi via Narok and the Sekenani Gate. A 4×4 vehicle is recommended, especially during the rainy season when roads can be challenging.
ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Mara Serena Safari Lodge features 74 rooms, including deluxe suites and family rooms, all designed to reflect the cultural aesthetics of the Maasai people. The earth-toned décor, thatched roofs, and hand-painted wall motifs blend seamlessly with the natural environment while providing modern luxury and comfort.
Each room features a private balcony, en-suite bathrooms with solar-heated showers and 24-hour electricity.
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ACTIVITIES AT Mara Serena Safari Lodge
While staying at Mara Serena Safari Lodge, you might be wondering what activities you can engage in. Below we have listed some of the top safari accommodations you can book and do while staying at Mara Serena Safari Lodge.
Game Drives
Morning and afternoon game drives are conducted in custom-built 4×4 safari vehicles, guided by expert naturalists and Maasai trackers. The lodge’s proximity to the Mara River makes it an excellent spot for witnessing the Great Migration and dramatic predator-prey interactions. Night game drives are available, offering a chance to see nocturnal wildlife such as leopards, hyenas, and bush babies.
Guided Nature Walks
Led by Maasai guides and expert rangers, these walks provide a deeper understanding of the Mara’s ecosystem. Guests learn about animal tracks, medicinal plants, and the smaller creatures of the savannah.
Cultural Visits
Guests can visit a nearby Maasai village, where they experience traditional dances, songs, and storytelling. Guests can visit a nearby Maasai village, where they experience traditional dances, songs, and storytelling.
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