About Us

Mara Siligi Camp is an eco-friendly, boutique tented camp nestled at the foothills of Oldonyo Loip Hill in Kenya’s renowned Masai Mara National Reserve.

Located approximately 10 minutes from the Ol Kiombo barrier gate (now called Mpuaai gate) and 15 minutes from Talek Gate, the camp offers guests a serene retreat surrounded by wilderness .

Perfect for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat, Mara Siligi Camp promises an unforgettable journey into the wild, where luxury meets the untamed beauty of the Mara.

Committed to sustainability, we strive to protect this incredible ecosystem.

Mara Siligi Camp is a charming eco-friendly boutique tented camp in Masai Mara offering guests authentic yet comfortable safari experience.

The
Founders

Usha is a renowned wildlife photographer and safari planner. Driven by her love for the Masai Mara and commitment to eco-tourism, she co-founded Mara Siligi Camp as a sustainable base for safari enthusiasts.

Jacob, the camp’s co-founder, is an experienced safari guide deeply connected to the Masai Mara landscape. His extensive knowledge of the local wildlife and environment enhances the guest experience, offering insightful and memorable safaris.

Meet the
Team

The team at Mara Siligi Camp is a passionate group of local Maasai staff who bring warmth, authenticity, and deep knowledge of the land and culture to every guest experience. Rooted in nearby villages, they play a vital role in delivering personalized hospitality—from expert guides and skilled chefs to attentive hosts and housekeepers. Committed to sustainability and community empowerment the team reflects the camp’s mission of blending eco-tourism with cultural connection, making each stay both meaningful and memorable.

From Barren Land to Oasis

Mara Siligi Camp was founded by Usha and Jacob as a heartfelt eco-retreat in the Masai Mara.
 Built from scratch with the help of the local Maasai community, it embodies sustainability and cultural respect.

The name “Siligi,” meaning hope, reflects their vision of conservation, empowerment, and meaningful travel.
 Today, it stands as a boutique camp offering authentic safari experiences rooted in purpose and passion.

Mara Siligi Camp is the realization of Usha and Jacob’s vision: transforming a once-barren land into a flourishing oasis in the Maasai Mara. Their dedication created a tranquil sanctuary where nature thrives.

Guests consistently praise our staff’s warm hospitality, ensuring a personalized and memorable safari experience.

Perfect for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat, Mara Siligi Camp promises an unforgettable journey into the wild, where luxury meets the untamed beauty of the Mara.

Committed to sustainability, we strive to protect this incredible ecosystem.

We have fully furnished ensuite guest tents, a lounge area, dining room bonfire area, and a massage area. Experience the magic of the Mara with us at Mara Siligi Camp.

Our Location

Mara Siligi Camp is an eco-friendly, boutique tented camp nestled at the foothills of Oldonyo Loip Hill in Kenya’s renowned Masai Mara National Reserve.

Located approximately 10 minutes from the Ol Kiombo barrier gate (now called Mpuaai gate) and 15 minutes from Talek Gate, the camp offers guests a serene retreat surrounded by wilderness .