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Julia's River Camp

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"Loved Julia’s. Dennis, our driver, was exceptional. "
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Maasai Mara National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Maasai Mara National Reserve, a lovely green space in Maasai Mara. You can seek out the area's safari tours and campsites.

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Sekenani Gate

Sekenani Gate

Explore the great outdoors at Sekenani Gate, a lovely green space in Maasai Mara. You can seek out the area's safari tours and campsites.

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Musiara Gate

Musiara Gate

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Musiara Gate, a lovely green space in Maasai Mara. You can seek out the area's safari tours and campsites.

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Muthu Keekorok Lodge, Maasai Mara, Narok

Muthu Keekorok Lodge, Maasai Mara, Narok

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay - lovely staff, lovely hotel."
Juliana 2-night trip
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Muthu Keekorok Lodge, Maasai Mara, Narok

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Top reasons to visit Maasai Mara

  • Thrilling Safaris: Experience exhilarating wildlife encounters in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and diverse ecosystems.
  • Rich Maasai Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions and customs of the Maasai people, offering a unique cultural experience.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Enjoy stunning views of the Mara Plains, with rolling savannahs and picturesque sunsets.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Stay in lavish tented lodges that provide comfort and an authentic safari experience.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in night drives, body treatments, and family-friendly activities for a well-rounded trip.

Find great hotels in Maasai Mara

In the heart of the stunning Maasai Mara, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including luxurious safari tented lodges and comfortable family-friendly hotels. Whether you're seeking a tranquil spa retreat or a base for thrilling wildlife adventures, the area offers the best Maasai Mara safari lodges tailored to your needs. Experience unforgettable hospitality and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Narok County during your stay.

  • Muthu Keekorok Lodge, Maasai Mara, Narok: Nestled in the heart of Maasai Mara, Muthu Keekorok Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat perfect for families seeking a serene vacation. With a strong emphasis on relaxation, the lodge features a full spa offering rejuvenating treatments including facial wraps and aromatherapy. Families are well catered for with amenities such as free cribs and a shared playground. The lodge's 24-hour pool service invites guests to unwind poolside, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and family bonding.
  • Mara Intrepids Tented Camp: A unique 4.5-star boutique experience awaits at Mara Intrepids Tented Camp, where the charm of African design meets luxury. This family-friendly accommodation offers a plethora of services for children, including a complimentary kids' club and supervised childcare. The lodge's Art Deco-inspired decor creates an elegant atmosphere, while its stunning surroundings provide an unforgettable safari experience. Guests can enjoy shared play areas, ensuring that children are entertained while adults relax in style.
  • Mara Serena Safari Lodge: For those seeking romance amidst nature, the 5-star Mara Serena Safari Lodge is the ultimate getaway. Set against breathtaking landscapes, this lodge offers exclusive romance packages and intimate dining experiences, including limited-hour room service and champagne offerings. Couples can indulge in luxurious spa treatments like hot stone massages or enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, all while surrounded by the captivating beauty of Maasai Mara.

Where to stay in Maasai Mara

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maasai Mara, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. From luxurious camps nestled in the wilderness to thrilling Kenya safaris, every moment promises adventure and relaxation. Explore the iconic Mara Plains, where the vibrant wildlife roams freely, or immerse yourself in the rich Maasai culture. Nearby, discover family-friendly activities and the warm hospitality of friendly locals, ensuring an unforgettable getaway in this stunning region of Narok County.

  • Mara Simba: Nestled in the heart of Maasai Mara, Mara Simba is a quaint village that offers an authentic experience of Kenya's natural beauty. The area is characterised by its rolling savannahs and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The peak travel seasons occur from August to September and December, when visitors flock to witness the spectacular wildlife migrations. Close to the village, you will find the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve, which promises unforgettable safari experiences and breathtaking scenery.
  • Talek: Located within the Maasai Mara ecosystem, Talek is a vibrant village that attracts visitors looking for adventure and stunning landscapes. The village sees peak visitors from July to August and November, coinciding with the famous wildebeest migration. Talek is a gateway to thrilling wildlife safaris, where you can observe the Big Five in their natural habitat. The proximity to national parks and nature reserves enhances the travel experience, allowing for a rich exploration of Kenya's wildlife and breathtaking vistas.
  • Ololaimutiek: Ololaimutiek is another charming village in the Maasai Mara region, known for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The village experiences peak travel seasons from June to July and December, drawing nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can indulge in unique activities like golfing at local private clubs, while the surrounding national parks and reserves offer exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities. Ololaimutiek serves as a perfect base for exploring the diverse ecosystems and rich culture of the Maasai people.

Things to do in Maasai Mara

Maasai Mara offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventurous tourists. Key activities include thrilling safari experiences, unforgettable night drives, and engaging East Africa adventure tours. Additionally, visitors can enjoy relaxing body treatments and even a round of mini golf, ensuring a unique and memorable experience in this stunning region of Narok County, Kenya.

Shopping

In Maasai Mara, local markets offer vibrant handicrafts and authentic Maasai beadwork. For a broader selection, head to Narok Town, where you can explore shops like the Narok Market and Maasai Market for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Maasai Mara Wildlife Resort shop also has delightful gifts.

Recreation

In Maasai Mara, the Mara Serena Safari Lodge offers rejuvenating spa treatments with breathtaking views of the savannah. Alternatively, the Ashnil Mara Camp provides yoga sessions amidst nature, promoting relaxation and mindfulness while surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild.

Adventure

Explore the Sekenani Reserve Headquarters, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning outdoor vibes of Maasai Mara. Enjoy guided nature walks and wildlife spotting, offering a unique chance to witness the vibrant ecosystem and diverse animal species in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Maasai Mara with a sunset dinner at the Mara Sopa Lodge, followed by stargazing around a crackling campfire. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Olare Mara Kempinski’s bar for cocktails and local music, immersing yourself in the rich culture of Kenya.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maasai Mara

To save money on your trip to Maasai Mara, consider visiting between April and June, when prices are lower compared to the peak season of August to October. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, especially if you utilise last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Sundays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Additionally, explore package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for further savings. Don’t forget to check for bank offers that can enhance your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maasai Mara are April to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Maasai Mara is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maasai Mara is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Maasai Mara is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best bargains, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in the Maasai Mara with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Maasai Mara

Maasai Mara offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Maasai Mara National Park, and various conservancies and game reserves. Whether you seek thrilling wildlife encounters or serene landscapes, this region has something for every traveller looking to immerse themselves in Kenya's natural beauty.

  • Maasai Mara National Reserve: This iconic reserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, showcasing the stunning Great Migration and an abundance of diverse fauna. Experience the rich Maasai culture through traditional dances and community visits while enjoying luxurious lodgings amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Sekenani Gate: As the main entry point to the reserve, Sekenani Gate offers a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, with vibrant Maasai art and crafts available nearby, setting the stage for an unforgettable safari adventure.
  • Musiara Gate: This historic gateway provides access to some of the reserve's most scenic areas. With its cultural significance, Musiara Gate is often the starting point for thrilling game drives, allowing tourists to explore the majestic wildlife and stunning vistas of Maasai Mara.

Best time to go to Maasai Mara

The best time to visit Maasai Mara depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Maasai Mara is in October, when weather is sunny and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature in Maasai Mara is in June when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainSunny
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maasai Mara

Accessing the Maasai Mara is convenient via three major airports: Maasai Mara (OLX-Olkiombo), located 3.1km away, offers nearby options like the 5-star Olare Mara Kempinski, 5.0km distant, which provides Transfers and Shuttles. Mara Serena Safari Lodge, 3.7km away, has various airport transport services available. Maasai Mara (KEU-Keekorok), 8.1km from the reserve, features Muthu Keekorok Lodge just 1.2km away, providing Transfers and Shuttles. Maasai Mara (MDR-Musiara Airstrip), also 8.1km away, includes Neptune Mara Rianta, which offers 24-hour airport shuttle services. Each hotel ensures seamless transportation to enhance your safari experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Maasai Mara?
Ololaimutiek is the best area to stay in Maasai Mara for travellers seeking an authentic experience in the heart of Kenya's stunning wildlife reserve. This vibrant locale is popular among visitors, with most of our guests choosing it as their base. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, Ololaimutiek offers unparalleled access to the Mara's diverse ecosystems, making it a prime spot for game drives and unforgettable wildlife encounters. The proximity to the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve means you can easily embark on thrilling safaris at dawn or dusk, when animal activity peaks.

For couples looking for a romantic retreat, Ololaimutiek is particularly enchanting. Imagine dining under a star-studded sky, with the sounds of the African night serenading you. Many lodges offer intimate experiences, from candlelit dinners to private game drives, ensuring a memorable getaway steeped in romance and adventure.

Families will also find Ololaimutiek appealing, as it provides family-friendly hotels and activities. Many lodges cater to families, offering guided nature walks and educational experiences that engage children while instilling a love for conservation and wildlife. The chance to spot the "Big Five" together makes for unforgettable bonding moments.

If you're travelling for business, Keekorok nearby may suit your needs with its more corporate-focused facilities and services. While it's less popular for leisure, it offers comfortable amenities and meeting spaces, making it a convenient option for those mixing business with leisure in the area.
What are the best hotels in Maasai Mara that travellers recommend?
Mara Intrepids Tented Camp is a great choice for travellers seeking a unique safari experience, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This luxurious tented camp offers breathtaking river views and an art deco design that enhances its boutique atmosphere. Guests rave about the attentive service, especially at the poolside bar, and can indulge in relaxing massages or manicures after a thrilling day of wildlife viewing.

For couples on a romantic getaway, Mara Serena Safari Lodge is an excellent option, rated at 9.0. With premium bedding, designer toiletries, and in-room massage services, it provides an intimate setting great for unwinding together. The lodge also features couples dining experiences and champagne service, ensuring that your stay is both luxurious and memorable.

Families will appreciate the amenities at Fairmont Mara Safari Club, which also receives high marks with a review rating of 9.6. This family-friendly lodge offers outdoor pools and 24-hour room service, making it easy to cater to both parents and children. The river view rooms and poolside bar create a relaxing environment for families to unwind after adventurous days spent exploring the Maasai Mara.

For those seeking an exclusive and personalized experience, Mara Major Camp shines with a great review score of 10.0. Featuring a private chef and a focus on couples dining, this camp provides a secluded atmosphere ideal for special occasions or simply for indulging in quality time together.

Lastly, Muthu Keekorok Lodge, rated 8.8, offers a luxurious stay with suites, garden-view restaurants, and an onsite shopping mall. The lodge's multiple outdoor pools and billiards table ensure that guests of all ages can find enjoyment, making it a great choice for families looking to combine comfort with adventure in the heart of the Maasai Mara.
What are the best family hotels in Maasai Mara?
For families seeking an unforgettable adventure in the Maasai Mara, the Mara Intrepids Tented Camp is a standout option, boasting a stellar rating of 9.6. This camp not only immerses you in the stunning natural beauty of Kenya but also ensures that your children are well taken care of with complimentary supervised childcare and a vibrant children's club. Families will appreciate the playground, where kids can enjoy a safe space to play and explore while parents relax nearby.

Another excellent choice is the Fairmont Mara Safari Club, also rated 9.6 by guests. This luxurious property offers cribs at no extra cost, making it a convenient choice for families with younger children. The serene garden areas provide a peaceful retreat after a day of safari adventures, and the attentive service ensures that all family needs are met promptly.

For those looking for an all-inclusive experience, the Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp is a fantastic option, garnering a traveller rating of 9.6. This camp features free supervised childcare and daily housekeeping, allowing parents to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation while knowing their children are in safe hands. The inclusive buffet breakfast is great for fueling up before a day of exploration.

If you're after a property with additional kid-friendly amenities, consider the Mara Serena Safari Lodge, rated 9.0. It features a children's pool, cribs, and on-site babysitting services, ensuring that every family member is catered to. The lodge's beautiful gardens offer a tranquil setting for family bonding moments after exciting wildlife encounters.

Lastly, the Muthu Keekorok Lodge is another family-friendly option with a rating of 8.8. This lodge provides connecting rooms for larger families and a playground, ensuring ample space for children to play. The complimentary kids' meals are an added bonus for families looking for convenience during meal times. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Maasai Mara.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Maasai Mara?
Mahali Mzuri stands out as a premier 5-star hotel situated in the breathtaking Maasai Mara, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.8. This exquisite retreat is renowned for its attentive service, designed to create a truly memorable experience for couples and adventurers alike. Guests can indulge in the luxury of champagne service while lounging by the stunning infinity pool, all while enjoying the serene views of the African wilderness.

For those seeking a unique blend of comfort and nature, the Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp offers an all-inclusive experience rated 9.6 by its visitors. Here, you can unwind in beautifully appointed tents that feature river views, and enjoy the tranquility that comes with a luxury theme. With bathrobes provided for your comfort, this camp ensures an exclusive and intimate atmosphere superb for a romantic getaway.

Another exceptional option is the Sarova Mara Game Camp, highly rated at 9.4. This luxurious camp features premium bedding and bathrobes, allowing guests to relax in style after a day of adventure. Couples can savor intimate dining experiences while indulging in champagne service, creating the superb setting for romance amid the wild.

Mara Serena Safari Lodge, with a review score of 9.0, also shines in this remarkable area. This lodge provides suites adorned with luxurious touches, including designer toiletries and in-room massages, ensuring that every moment is one of indulgence and relaxation. Couples will love the opportunity to dine under the stars, enhancing the magical experience of being in the heart of nature.

Lastly, Muthu Keekorok Lodge offers a unique garden-view dining experience and is rated 8.8. With its luxury theme and poolside bar, this lodge is designed for those who appreciate convenience and comfort while exploring the wonders of Maasai Mara. Find more luxury hotels in Maasai Mara.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Maasai Mara?
Mara Major Camp is an exceptional all-inclusive property situated in the breathtaking Maasai Mara, offering a unique blend of adventure and comfort. Guests rave about the attentive service, with a superb review score of 10.0, ensuring a memorable experience. This camp features premium bedding and historic-style design, making it both a cozy retreat and an elegant getaway. Enjoy complimentary full breakfasts and the convenience of early check-in, allowing you to maximize your time in this stunning landscape.

For families seeking a luxurious escape, the Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp is another fantastic all-inclusive option, boasting an excellent review score of 9.6. This camp not only offers a range of rejuvenating spa treatments but also provides supervised childcare at no extra charge, making it an ideal choice for parents. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool, savor delicious buffet breakfasts, and take in mesmerizing river views from their balconies.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find the Fairmont Mara Safari Club equally appealing. With a review score of 9.6, this hotel features an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service, superb for intimate evenings. The serene atmosphere and lush surroundings make it an enchanting escape for those looking to reconnect.

Each of these properties highlights the blend of adventure and relaxation that the Maasai Mara is famous for, ensuring every traveller finds their superb fit. See more all-inclusive resorts in Maasai Mara.
What are the best spa hotels in Maasai Mara?
For an unforgettable spa experience in the Maasai Mara, the Mara Intrepids Tented Camp shines with a top rating of 9.6. This unique camp not only offers stunning views but also a range of pampering services, including soothing massages and rejuvenating manicures and pedicures, ensuring guests unwind in the heart of nature. The attentive service and serene atmosphere create a great retreat for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Another exceptional choice is the Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp - All Inclusive, also rated 9.6. This luxurious camp boasts a full-service spa with an array of treatments, including deep tissue massages and facial treatments, designed to cater to your wellness needs. Couples can indulge in a tranquil escape, enjoying the beauty of the Mara while embracing the convenience of an all-inclusive experience.

For those who prefer a more traditional lodge experience, the Mara Serena Safari Lodge is a fantastic option, receiving an excellent review score of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a variety of massage options, including in-room services, allowing for a truly personalized experience. The lodge's onsite spa invites you to unwind after a day of thrilling safari adventures.

Lastly, the Fairmont Mara Safari Club, with an impressive rating of 9.6, combines luxury with exceptional spa services. Guests can indulge in a soothing massage while soaking in the captivating surroundings of the Mara.

These spa hotels not only provide a haven for relaxation but also offer an exciting backdrop for couples or solo travellers seeking to rejuvenate their spirits amidst the wild beauty of Kenya. Whether you're looking to unwind after exploring the landscape or simply wish to indulge in a day of pampering, these hotels ensure a confident and stress-free planning experience. See all spa hotels in Maasai Mara.
What hotels in Maasai Mara offer free breakfast?
Mara Major Camp is a fantastic choice for travellers looking to experience the wild beauty of Maasai Mara while enjoying attentive service. This charming property boasts a superb review score of 10.0, highlighting the exceptional experiences guests have enjoyed. Guests appreciate the complimentary full breakfast, which sets a delightful tone for a day of adventure. The hotel also offers free WiFi, early check-in, and a range of thoughtful toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.

For families seeking an extraordinary getaway, the Mara Intrepids Tented Camp is another impressive option. Rated 9.6 by travellers, this boutique-style camp features not only a free breakfast buffet but also a lovely outdoor pool for relaxation after a day of exploring. Families will love the spacious tent accommodations complete with terraces and stunning river views, making it a superb blend of comfort and adventure.

Additionally, the Sarova Mara Game Camp, with a strong rating of 9.4, has a friendly setting for both families and couples alike. It features complimentary breakfast options and a serene outdoor pool, ideal for cooling off after thrilling safari excursions. Couples can indulge in the romantic ambiance with special dining experiences, while families will appreciate the spacious rooms and activities tailored for all ages.

Whether you're traveling with loved ones or looking for a romantic escape, these Maasai Mara hotels provide the superb backdrop for unforgettable memories in one of Africa's most stunning landscapes. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Maasai Mara.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Maasai Mara?
For pet-friendly accommodations in the breathtaking Maasai Mara, both Masai Manor by Hidden Retreats and Lion's Cradle stand out as welcoming options.

Masai Manor offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as complimentary buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and private hot tubs—superb for unwinding after a day of adventure. Its spacious terraces and balconies provide an ideal spot for enjoying the stunning views of the savannah with your furry friends by your side. With self-parking available, it ensures a straightforward arrival and departure.

On the other hand, Lion's Cradle is another excellent choice for families traveling with pets. This hotel includes free breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to start your day without stress. The property also features self-parking and cribs for families with young children, ensuring a convenient and family-friendly atmosphere.

These accommodations not only welcome pets but also ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families looking for a great experience in the heart of Kenya's wildlife. Whether you're on a family adventure or a getaway with your beloved pets, these hotels promise a delightful blend of comfort and convenience amidst the stunning landscapes of Maasai Mara. See more pet-friendly hotels in Maasai Mara.
What are the top boutique hotels in Maasai Mara?
Mara Intrepids Tented Camp is a stunning boutique hotel that offers a truly great experience in the heart of the Maasai Mara, rated an impressive 9.6 by guests. This luxurious camp is set along the banks of the Talek River, providing breathtaking river views that create an enchanting atmosphere for travellers. With an Art Deco property design, the camp exudes elegance and style, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway in nature.

At Mara Intrepids, every detail is designed for comfort and indulgence. Guests can unwind in spacious tents adorned with premium bedding and plush bathrobes, enhancing the feeling of luxury in the wild. The camp's poolside bar offers refreshing beverages, great for relaxing after a day of safari adventures. The attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring a memorable experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying the stunning surroundings and the rich wildlife of the Maasai Mara. See all boutique hotels in Maasai Mara.
What are the best budget hotels in Maasai Mara?
Mara Major Camp, an idyllic retreat in Maasai Mara, promises a remarkable experience with its superb blend of comfort and exceptional service, boasting an outstanding review score of 10.0. Guests appreciate the free breakfast and WiFi, along with the charming historic property design that enriches the ambiance. The early check-in option allows for a smooth start to your adventure, making it an excellent choice for families looking to explore the wonders of the Maasai Mara.

Another fantastic family-friendly option is AA Lodge Masai Mara, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of amenities to keep both children and adults entertained. With an outdoor pool, playground, and shared sun loungers, it's an ideal setting for families to unwind after a day of adventure. Guests have rated this hotel at 8.0, highlighting its friendly service and the added convenience of scheduled airport shuttles.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Julia's River Camp, with a superb review score of 9.4, provides a serene escape with river views from private terraces. The tranquility of this location paired with room service makes it superb for a peaceful retreat.

Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a romantic hideaway, Maasai Mara offers diverse accommodations to create unforgettable memories. View all budget hotels in Maasai Mara.
What are the most romantic hotels in Maasai Mara for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in the Maasai Mara, the Mara Major Camp is a standout option, boasting a great review score of 10.0. This enchanting retreat offers an intimate atmosphere with couples dining available, allowing you to enjoy a special meal together under the stars. The historic property design adds a touch of charm, and the complimentary full breakfast ensures you start each day off right.

Another exceptional choice is Mahali Mzuri, which has received an impressive rating of 9.8. This luxurious hotel features an outdoor infinity pool, great for a refreshing dip while enjoying stunning views. Couples can indulge in spa treatments, including massages and facials, and the attentive service, such as champagne service, elevates the experience. With amenities like free airport transportation and stocked minibars, Mahali Mzuri greatly combines convenience and romance.

For those who appreciate a serene atmosphere, Sarova Mara Game Camp offers a wonderful experience with a 9.4 rating. The outdoor pool and spa services provide opportunities for relaxation, while couples dining enhances the intimate experience. The mountain views and champagne service create a romantic ambiance that is great for making lasting memories.

Whether it's a cozy dinner for two or a luxurious spa day, these hotels in Maasai Mara provide the ideal backdrop for couples looking to connect and create unforgettable moments together. See all romantic hotels in Maasai Mara.
When is the best time to go to Maasai Mara?
The most popular time to visit the Maasai Mara is from July to September, coinciding with the Great Migration. During this peak season, the climate is pleasantly warm, with temperatures averaging around 25°C, ideal for outdoor safaris and wildlife viewing. This is when the vast savannah comes alive with the movement of wildebeest and zebras, providing an unparalleled opportunity for incredible photographic moments and close encounters with diverse wildlife.

As you plan your adventure, bear in mind that the Maasai Mara can be quite busy during these months, with many travellers eager to witness this natural spectacle. However, the vibrant atmosphere adds to the experience, and by booking your accommodations and safari tours in advance, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.

For those who appreciate the beauty of the Mara without the crowds, consider visiting in late October or early November. This period still offers fantastic wildlife viewing opportunities, as the animals remain active and the landscape is lush after the long rains. Additionally, prices for lodges and safari packages tend to be lower during these months, providing excellent value without compromising on quality experiences.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Maasai Mara?
The Maasai Mara, known for its breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife, offers a great experience that goes beyond traditional nightlife.

While Maasai Mara is primarily famous for its stunning safaris and cultural experiences, the nightlife is quite different from urban settings. Most evening activities revolve around the lodges and camps, which often organise activities such as bush dinners under the stars or storytelling sessions shared around a campfire.

For those looking for a more lively atmosphere, some lodges may offer evening entertainment featuring local Maasai dancers, providing a glimpse into the rich culture of the region. This can be quite enchanting and is a great way to unwind after a day of game viewing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Maasai Mara hotel for you.
How can I save on a Maasai Mara hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Maasai Mara hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Maasai Mara hotel?
Prices for hotels in Maasai Mara often vary, but you can find a great deal from £294 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.