Basecamp Masai Mara

Experience the wonders of the Masai Mara National Reserve from Basecamp Masai Mara, where you can connect with the Maasai community living along the Talek River. Monkeys and birds provide a natural soundtrack, while the camp’s secluded location offers uninterrupted views of the river, framed by magnificent trees that ensure shade and privacy.

Proximity to a local Maasai village allows for an authentic cultural exchange, offering unique insights into savannah lifestyles and traditions. No other camp provides such unparalleled access to the Maasai, whose vital role in conservation makes this luxury safari possible.

Run by the Maasai neighbors, the camp delivers a holistic and enriching experience, blending world-class safaris with the opportunity to learn from the people who call this extraordinary wilderness home.

2025 Basecamp Masai Mara Rates

Tents	Full Board		Ground Package
	Single	Per Person Sharing	Single	Per Person Sharing
3rd Jan to 28th Feb 2025	KES 14,800/-	KES 11,400/-	KES 24,600/-	KES 19,000/-
1st Mar to 31st May 2025	KES 13,000/-	KES 10,000/-	KES 19,600/-	KES 15,000/-
1st Jun to 30th Jun 2025	KES 14,800/-	KES 11,400/-	KES 24,600/-	KES 19,000/-
1st Jul to 30th Sep 2025	KES 19,800/-	KES 15,000/-	KES 30,600/-	KES 23,600/-
1st Oct to 31st Oct 2025	KES 14,800/-	KES 11,400/-	KES 24,600/-	KES 19,000/-
1st Nov to 30th Nov 2025	KES 13,000/-	KES 10,000/-	KES 19,600/-	KES 15,000/-
1st Dec to 19th Dec 2025	KES 14,800/-	KES 11,400/-	KES 24,600/-	KES 19,000/-
20th Dec 2025 to 2nd Jan 2026	KES 19,800/-	KES 15,000/-	KES 30,600/-	KES 23,600/-

Child Policy:
Children below 5 years sharing tent with adults, stay free of charge
Child 5 to 16yrs sharing with 2 adults pays 50% of PPS rate
Children 5 to 16yrs sharing with 1 adult pays 50% of PPS rate, Adult pays Single rate
One to three children in Own Tent pay 75% of PPS
One to two Children sharing family unit with 1/2 adults – Family unit rates apply

Full Board includes;
All meals & accommodation
Mineral water
Garden dining
Private dining at the platform subject to availability
Tea & coffee service in own tent
Unlimited internet in the tents
Young Explorers Club – family activities (upon request and bookable in advance).
Visiting SBC’s Conservation & Community projects; Enjoolata Awareness Centre, Basecamp Maasai Brand, organic garden tour, tree nursery bookable in advance
VAT & taxes

Ground Package includes;
Full-board – all meals & accommodation
Shared day game drives in open-sided vehicles
Picnic excursions
Bird walk along Talek Trail
Return airstrip transfers
Mineral water
Garden dining
Private dining at the platform subject to availability
Tea & coffee service in own tent
Unlimited internet in the tents
Young Explorers Club – family activities (upon request and bookable in advance).
Visiting SBC’s Conservation & Community projects; Enjoolata Awareness Centre, Basecamp Maasai Brand, organic garden tour, tree nursery bookable in advance
VAT & taxes

Basecamp Masai Mara Camp Tents

Basecamp Masai Mara features 17 spacious river-view tents, including 2 family tents, nestled on a lush peninsula along the Talek River. Bordering the Masai Mara National Reserve, the tents are perfectly positioned for breathtaking views of the wildlife-filled savannah.

Recently refurbished, each tent blends comfort and style, offering a plush bed, elegant furnishings, and a modern ensuite bathroom. Guests can relax on a private terrace overlooking the Talek River bed and the reserve, enjoying the sights and sounds of the Mara landscape.

The family tents include two separate wings, each with a double bed, and a shared bathroom, making them ideal for a shared safari experience. Designed to capture the essence of a classic safari adventure, these tents provide the perfect retreat for exploring the wonders of the Masai Mara.

Activities;
Guided/shared day game drives
Picnics, bush meals & sundowners
The Enjoolata Educational Centre
Young Explorers Club – family activity
Maasai Women Arts & Crafts Centre
Tree Nursery Tour with tree planting
Tribal Story-Telling & Fireside Chats
Traditional ceremonies and blessings
Migration River Crossings
Local Talek market visit
Cultural walk through Talek town
Bird Walk
Nature Forest Walk
Local Maasai Village & Manyatta Visit
Hot Air Balloon Safari