Mara Forest camp
Mara Forest camp is a mid- range accommodation found close to oloolomutia gate in Oloolomitia village in keekerok with in 15 minutes’ walk of the Kenya’s Masaai Mara national reserve. You can be at the lodge 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 airstrip then few minutes’ to be transferred to the camp. The camp is convenient to travelers, tourists and holiday makers for safari adventures and relaxation as you explore true wildlife safari in masaai Mara national park.
Mara Forest Camp consists of 16 comfortable and spacious tents with the view of the vast plains, forest and wilderness. The tent offers the combination of twin, doubles on a sharing basis, individual beds (single) and family rooming options. Each tent reflects traditional building style with natural materials of local woods. Both cottages and Tents are well elevated, decorated and furnished with en-suite facilities of clean private flush toilets, inside hot and cold showers, chairs, mosquito nets, hand wash basin, Deck chair, Wooden Tables, and Free bottled water in the rooms, free toiletries and many others. Each tent has sitting areas, verandas with vanity deck that give great views over the hills wildlife and surrounding areas. There is cracking fireplace where guests relax and share more experience about the safaris not only that it also provides warmth to visitors during cold nights. The cost of the rooms ranges from 200$ per night and above, Please note during high season rate is always high than in low season rated
Mara forest CAMP and cottage offers more services and facilities which include;
A dining areas that serves different cuisines both international ( vegetarians and non- vegetarians) and Kenyan cuisine that meets guests choice . They offer buffet breakfast served from 6am to 9am, picnic lunch and dining areas that serves both in and outdoor diners served by a well- trained friendly and organized staff that ensures comfort and safety, they also serve bush diners overlooking the star or enjoying the morning sunrises especially in the morning.
A well -stocked bar with of refreshments both, local, cocktail, wines, spirits and international beers, you relax and sip the cocktail while overlooking the stunning breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and surrounding area.
Services include; Airport pick up and drop-offs offered, ample parking space solar energy with a back -up generator available, laundry and house- keeping services
Activities do while at the camp include; Game species viewing that will give a chance to spot wide range of animals, Hot air ballooning safaris, nature walks, Bird watching /birding since the park has different bird species and many others
Masaai mara national park is among the largest and most visited park in Kenya know of its incredible density and variety of animals . It is situated 270km north of Nairobi in Kenya occupying the total area of 1,510 km squared. There are many 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 of animals that include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos and 600 species of bird 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 River. There are several accommodations in Masaai mara national park; budget, mid- range and luxury accommodation which are all friendly and convenient to guests visiting Masaai 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.
