Mahali Mzuri, created by Richard Branson, offers an exceptional luxury safari experience that blends adventure with relaxation. The camp features 12 uniquely designed luxury tents that redefine traditional camping with their comfort and elegance, earning recognition as Favourite Safari Camp in the 2016 Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards. Located in Kenya’s Olare Motorogi Conservancy within the renowned Maasai Mara ecosystem, the camp provides outstanding opportunities to witness abundant wildlife, including the Big Five and the spectacular Great Migration, while also offering meaningful connections with the local Maasai culture.
Masai Mara
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12
En-suite bathrooms
Not allowed
Non-Smocking Rooms
Mahali Mzuri’s twelve luxury tents, connected by raised walkways, are positioned on a gentle hillside overlooking the rolling plains, acacia trees, and wildlife-rich landscapes of the Maasai Mara. Each tent offers privacy, comfort, and sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness, creating a peaceful and scenic stay. Guests enjoy exceptional dining prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with meals served in the main dining area, on the deck, in the bush, or on the private veranda upon request. The camp also features shared facilities including a main tent with a library and fireplace, and an infinity pool where guests can relax between safari activities.
The Maasai Mara is renowned for the dramatic movement of grazing animals across the vast Serengeti–Maasai Mara ecosystem, as millions of wildebeest, zebras, and their predators journey through the plains during the Great Migration. This spectacle peaks between July and November but continues in different forms throughout the year. Mahali Mzuri is ideally located close to these migration routes, allowing guests to follow the action with an experienced Safari Director. Game drives often take place within the private Olare Motorogi Conservancy, offering a more exclusive and peaceful experience, surrounded by abundant wildlife and the Mara’s wide, cloud-filled skies.
At Olare Mara, you will experience the true heart of Africa. Every guest enjoys 24-hour butler service and stays in a beautiful, luxury tent designed for comfort.
Your day begins with the sound of birds and the fresh morning air as you enjoy coffee on your private balcony. From your tent, you can look out over the vast plains of the savannah. Our game drives bring you close to nature, where you can watch majestic elephants and giraffes in total silence. Olare Mara is more than just a camp; it is a peaceful place where you can truly connect with the beauty of the wild.
Mara Nyika Camp is a small, exclusive tented camp located in a quiet valley on the edge of the Maasai Mara. To maintain privacy and comfort, the camp accommodates a maximum of 14 guests at a time.
Each tent is designed to provide a comfortable and well-equipped stay, featuring an en-suite bathroom, standalone bathtub, quality linens, bathrobes, writing desk, and a stocked refreshments area. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding plains and wildlife from their private tent.
The camp’s design reflects the conservation-focused vision of Beverly Joubert and Great Plains Conservation. Shared dining and lounge areas are available for meals, relaxation, and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Immerse yourself in the “Golden Age” of safari at the legendary Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp. Nestled within a vast 6,000-acre private conservancy bordering the Maasai Mara, this award-winning sanctuary offers an unparalleled sense of privacy and old-world glamour. Founded by the Cottar family—pioneers with over 100 years of East African heritage—the camp seamlessly blends refined elegance with a world-class commitment to biodiversity. Recognized by The Wall Street Journal for its innovative conservation model, Cottar’s is not just a stay; it is a journey through time and a masterclass in luxury wilderness preservation.