Mara Leisure Camp
Where Safari Adventure Meets Comfort on the Talek RiverMasai Mara, Kenya
Mara Leisure Camp is a family-friendly safari destination situated along the Talek River on the northern boundary of the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve. Known for its relaxed ambiance, scenic location, and proximity to year-round wildlife viewing, the camp offers guests the quintessential Masai Mara experience with added comfort. Whether it’s witnessing the annual wildebeest migration or enjoying sundowners by the river, Mara Leisure Camp strikes a perfect balance between adventure and rest.
Ideal for couples, families, and groups alike, the camp features a mix of modern tents and cottages set amidst lush gardens. Guests are welcomed with warm Kenyan hospitality, hearty meals, and the sound of hippos and birds echoing from the river. After exhilarating game drives, visitors can unwind by the swimming pool, sip drinks at the bar, or enjoy evening entertainment from local Maasai performers. With its superb location and cozy setting, Mara Leisure Camp is an accessible gateway to one of Africa’s greatest safari landscapes.
Room Types
Nyati Tents- Spacious canvas tents with en-suite bathrooms
- Private verandas facing the river or garden
- King or twin beds with mosquito nets
- Family-friendly tents with multiple beds
- Ideal for parents with children
- Larger living space and additional amenities
- Solid-structure rooms with tiled bathrooms
- Suitable for guests who prefer more traditional lodging
- Private balconies and cozy furnishings
- Daily housekeeping
- Hot showers and flush toilets
- Bottled water
- Writing desk and reading lamps
Facilities
- Open-air restaurant serving buffet and à la carte meals
- Bar and lounge overlooking the river
- Outdoor swimming pool with sundeck
- Free Wi-Fi in common areas
- Souvenir and gift shop
- Cultural evening entertainment by Maasai dancers
Activities
- Daily game drives in Masai Mara National Reserve
- Bush breakfasts and sundowners
- Birdwatching along the Talek River
- Maasai cultural visits and village tours
- Nature walks (subject to availability)
- Photographic safaris
Included in Room Rate
- Accommodation on full-board basis (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Use of swimming pool and common areas
- Evening cultural entertainment
- Wi-Fi in public spaces
- Daily housekeeping
Excluded from Room Rate
- Masai Mara park entry fees
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
- Laundry and spa services (if applicable)
- Airport/airstrip transfers
- Private or custom game drives
Mara Leisure Camp caters to small incentive groups and gatherings:
- Ideal for team-building retreats and wildlife photography workshops
- Private dining setups and bush banquet options available
- Flexible event coordination for celebrations and intimate meetings
- Outdoor spaces can be adapted for exclusive use with advance arrangement