Samana Mara Camp
Samana Mara Camp is a mid –range accommodation found on the banks of the season stream in the game-rich Masaai mara National park Kenya . The camp is an ideal location overlooking the breathtaking views of the landscape since it’s in between the bush and rocky outcrop. 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 keekerok airstrip then few minutes’ to be transferred to the camp. The camp is convenient to travelers, tourists and holiday makers for Kenya safari adventures since its close to the river crossing and relaxation as you explore true Kenya wildlife safari in masaai Mara National Park.
Samana Mara Camp consists of 5 comfortable and spacious tents with the view of the 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. Tents are well elevated, decorated and furnished with en-suite facilities of clean private flush toilets, inside hot and cold showers, bathrobes and slippers, 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 of the 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.
Samana Mara CAMP and cottage offers more services and facilities which include;
A private 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 bar and a lounge area 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 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 offered, back up generator available.
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, known for 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 accommodations 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.
