LOCATION

• Distance from Nairobi: Approximately 270 km (5-6 hours by road).
• Distance from Mara Serena Airstrip: 10 minutes by air.
• Proximity to Landmarks: Located within the Masai Mara National Reserve, the camp is ideally positioned for wildlife viewing, with excellent access to prime game viewing areas and the Mara River. The camp also offers proximity to the Great Migration, and is close to Maasai villages and other local cultural experiences.

ACCOMMODATION

• Expedition Tent (50 sqm): Luxurious, spacious tents equipped with en-suite bathrooms, comfortable furnishings, and elegant décor. These tents provide stunning views of the surrounding wilderness and are designed to enhance the authentic safari experience with modern amenities.
• Luxury Family Tent (100 sqm): Ideal for families, this tent features two interconnected rooms, a private lounge area, and an expansive verandah, allowing families to enjoy the comfort and beauty of the Mara while remaining close to nature.
• Signature Tent (50 sqm): These exclusive tents are designed for those seeking a more intimate safari experience. Offering large, comfortable beds and elegant interiors, these tents are a perfect retreat after a day of safari adventures.
• Hemingway Suite (100 sqm): A secluded, private option for guests who desire the ultimate in luxury. This suite features a large living area, two bedrooms, and a private deck with panoramic views of the Mara, creating an exclusive and comfortable home away from home in the wilderness.

DINING EXPERIENCES

• Camp Dining Area: The camp’s dining area serves a mix of African-inspired and international cuisines, all made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in a communal setting, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Mara.
• Bush Dining: A quintessential safari experience, where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in the heart of the bush. The camp’s team prepares gourmet meals in open-air settings, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience under the African sky.
• Private Dining: For those seeking a more intimate dining experience, private meals can be arranged, whether by the Mara River or on a secluded deck overlooking the plains.
• Bar & Lounge: The camp offers a cozy bar area where guests can relax after a day of safari activities, enjoying cocktails, wines, and refreshing drinks as they recount their wildlife encounters.

EXPERIENCES & ACTIVITIES

• Game Drives: Twice-daily game drives led by expert guides give guests the chance to see the Big Five, as well as other African wildlife, up close. With the Mara being rich in wildlife, guests are treated to exceptional game viewing throughout the year.
• Walking Safaris: Explore the Masai Mara on foot with knowledgeable Maasai guides who provide insight into the local ecosystem, its flora, and fauna, and the cultural significance of the land.
• Hot Air Balloon Safaris: For a unique perspective of the Mara, guests can take to the skies on a hot air balloon ride, soaring above the plains and wildlife at dawn, capturing breathtaking views of the landscape.
• Cultural Experiences: The camp offers excursions to nearby Maasai villages, allowing guests to learn about Maasai culture, traditions, and history while connecting with the local community.
• The Great Migration: A key highlight of the Great Plains Mara Expedition Camp, the camp offers guests the chance to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration, as millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles travel across the plains, drawing predators and creating dramatic scenes of nature.

EXCLUSIVE SERVICES

• Private Safari Experience: The camp provides tailored safari experiences with exclusive game drives, guided walks, and cultural activities based on guests' interests, ensuring a personalized adventure.
• Personalized Butler Service: Guests can enjoy the luxury of a dedicated butler who takes care of all their needs, from organizing safari plans to ensuring a seamless stay with utmost attention to detail.
• Concierge Services: The camp’s concierge team is available to assist with planning tours, booking activities, arranging spa treatments, and catering to any special requests, making the stay even more memorable.
• Private Events & Weddings: Great Plains Mara Expedition Camp offers a stunning and unique setting for private events, intimate weddings, or corporate retreats, providing exceptional planning and execution for any occasion.
• Exclusive Air Transfers: For added convenience and comfort, guests can arrange private air transfers from Nairobi or local airstrips, ensuring a smooth and quick journey to the Masai Mara.