About Sand River Camp
Sand River Camp Masai Mara is a luxury tented safari camp located within the Masai Mara National Reserve, near the Tanzania border. Situated along the Sand River, this exclusive and intimate camp offers a glimpse into the classic safari era of the 1920s, blending vintage charm with modern comforts. The camp is strategically positioned along the Great Migration route, providing unparalleled wildlife viewing experiences, including the Big Five and dramatic river crossings.
ACCESS & LOCATION of Sand River Camp
By Air
The nearest airstrip is Keekorok Airstrip, with a flight duration of about 45 minutes from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport. A 20 minute game drive from the airstrip takes you to Sand River Camp.
By Road
Sand River Camp is approximately a 5 to 6 hour drive from Nairobi, offering scenic views of the Rift Valley escarpment and Maasai villages along the way.
ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT Sand River Camp
Sand River Camp Masai Mara features 16 luxurious safari tents, including one family tent, all elegantly designed to reflect classic safari aesthetics with wooden floors, elegant furnishings, and four-poster beds.
Each tent has a private veranda, en-suite bathroom with hot showers, and stunning views of the river.
Sand River Camp offers a spacious lounge, dining area, swimming pool, and a firepit, creating an ideal setting for relaxation after an adventurous day.
Guests can enjoy gourmet meals, sundowners, and private dining under the African sky.
ACTIVITIES AT Sand River Camp
Great Migration Experience
Witness the wildebeest migration between July and October as they cross the Sand River and Mara River.
Game Drives
Explore the Masai Mara’s incredible wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and rhinos.
Hot Air Balloon Safaris
Enjoy an unforgettable sunrise flight over the Masai Mara, followed by a champagne breakfast.
Cultural Visits
Visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about their customs and way of life.
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