Osero sopia River camp
Osero sopia River camp is a mid-range camp situated on the banks of the River Talek, in the Tipili-kwani plains of the famous Masaai Mara national park Kenya region. The camp is close to Talek gate just 20 minutes’ walk overlooking talek River and a few minutes from the Hippo Pool viewpoint. You can get to the camp by road or air transport, taking approximately 5-6 hours (250km) drive from Nairobi city center to Masaai mara national park and an hour to fly from Nairobi to the close ol kiombo airstrip then 16 miles to be transferred to the camp.
The camp is convenient and business-friendly to tourists and travelers who want to explore the park with its beautiful view of the Talek River and wildlife drinking water at the river and surrounding areas.
Osero sopia river camp consists of over 5 spacious and comfortable tents raised on a wooden deck overlooking the River reflecting traditional building styles with modern comfort. Each tent is well elevated, decorated and furnished with en-suite facilities of clean private flush toilets, safari-style hot and cold showers, dressing tables, mosquito nets, Televisions, Air conditioning, Deck chairs, work Decks, Wooden Tables, Free bottled water in the tents and many others. Each tent has a sitting area, Private verandas and a vanity deck that give a better view over the Talek River and wildlife roaming around the river and surrounding areas.
Tents are equipped with comfortable, clean bedding containing queen-sized beds. There are fireplaces at the camp where guests relax and share stories about Kenya safaris; they also provide warmth to visitors during cold nights. The camp offers tents suitable for families as well as individuals with single beds, double beds, twin beds, and triple beds.
Osero sopia camp offers more services and facilities, which include
A restaurant in the main canvas structure that serves different meals both international (vegetarian and non-vegetarian) and Kenyan, to meets guests choice ,; English breakfast, picnic lunch and dinners (both indoor and outdoor), served by well-trained, friendly and organized staff ,they also serve bush dinners overlooking the stars in the sky.
A well-stocked bar and lounge with a variety of refreshments, both local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and beers, where you can relax and sip the cocktail while overlooking the breathtaking views over the Mara wilderness, river and surrounding area
Services; Free parking space available, Laundry and house -keeping services available, airport pickups and drop-offs offered , camping offered
Wifi hotspot internet available at the camp that enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends. You are able to surf the web while connected.
Craft shop available at the camp with variety of Maasai souvenir gifts like shoes, clothes , safari essentials, etc.
Recreational activities include; Game drive that will give a chance to see wide range of animals, Hot air ballooning safaris, nature walks in the local villages of Masaai , walk night safaris and many others
Masaai mara national park is among the largest and most visited National park in Kenya, known for its incredible density and variety of animals. it is situated 270km north of Nairobi in Kenya, occupying a total area of 1,510 km squared. There are over 1 million tribes in Kenya, Masaai are initial and local group of semi –Nomadic people that settled in Kenya and the northern part of Tanzania. Maasai Mara National park is an area of preserved savannah wilderness in southwestern Kenya, along the Tanzanian border.
The park contains over a million animals, which include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, and hippos; 600 species of birds; and 60 species of raptors in different colors. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration from Serengeti national park during July, August and October. The landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills and is crossed by the Mara and Talek rivers.
There are several accommodations in Masaai mara national park ; budget , mid range and luxury accommodation which are all friendly and convenient to guests visiting Maasai Mara National Park. There are different activities to do while in Masaai Mara national park; Game viewing ,you spot various animals while migrating from Serengeti , boat cruise at mara river, hot air ballooning riding, bird watching since the park contains more bird species, nature walks in the park, ,visiting masaai river, see wildebeest migration, flying safaris, cultural visits in the masaai homes and many others.
