How to Plan a Masai Mara Safari Package Around Your Kenya Itinerary

Plan a Masai Mara Safari Package Around Kenya Itinerary To plan a Masai Mara safari around your Kenya itinerary, lock your Mara dates first, allow at least 3 nights, then fit your Nairobi transfer and any other destinations around those dates. The Mara is the part of your trip that fills up fastest, so it […]
The Most Unique Masai Mara Safari Camp for Your Stay

Unique Masai Mara Safari Camp A unique Masai Mara safari stay comes down to four things: where your camp sits, how you sleep, who guides you and what your price covers. Before you choose, check how close the camp is to the gates, which tent type suits your group, what the stay includes and which […]
Your Go-To Guide for Masai Mara Safari Tours and Booking

Masai Mara Safari Tours and Booking Guide Before you book safari accommodation, check five accessibility details: how you move between your tent, the dining area and the game drive vehicle; how the bathroom is set up; how you get in and out of the vehicle; how meals can be adapted; and how you travel from […]
Masai Mara Safari Packages for Christmas and New Year 2026–2027

Yes, you can spend Christmas and New Year on safari in the Masai Mara, and December to early January is one of the friendliest windows of the year to do it. You get clear skies, fewer vehicles, great photography light and a calving season that starts in January. Our festive options run from 2 to […]
Booking Accessible Safari Accommodation in the Masai Mara

Booking Accessible Safari Accommodation in the Masai Mara Before you book safari accommodation, check six things: how you reach your tent, how the bathroom is set up, how much space you have, how you move from tent to dining area to vehicle, how the daily activities match your pace, and whether the camp will confirm […]
Masai Mara Safari for Birdwatching in the November–December Season

Yes, November and December are excellent months for birdwatching in the Masai Mara. Migratory birds from Europe and Asia are in the reserve. The short rains turn the plains green. Resident birds get busy breeding. You also share the tracks with fewer vehicles than during the July–October migration rush. This guide shows you which birds […]
Staying at a Safari Camp Near Talek During the Green Season

Yes. The green season is a rewarding time to stay at a Safari Camp Near Talek if you want lush scenery, fewer vehicles and good value, and you are happy to swap river crossings for predators, birds and quiet drives. We describe the green season as roughly April to June. Rain turns the plains vivid, […]
Planning a Masai Mara Holiday in 2027? What to Sort Out First

Sort out five things first, in this order: who is travelling, when you want to go, how many nights you can spare, which travel documents you need and how you will reach the Mara. Once those are settled, activities, packing and daily schedules fall into place for your Masai Mara Holiday. We live and work […]
How Early Should You Make Your Masai Mara Safari Booking for 2027?

Book 6 to 12 months ahead if you want to be in the Mara for the 2027 Great Migration. Riverfront-adjacent camps like ours routinely sell out for August and September that far in advance. Planning an August 2027 trip? Your 6 to 12 month window opens in August 2026 and runs through February 2027. Aiming […]
How to Prepare for Your First Game Drive in the Masai Mara

To prepare for your first game drive, pack layers, sun protection, water and a camera. Wear comfortable closed shoes and neutral clothes. Eat a good meal before you leave, and arrive curious and patient. Listen to your guide, keep quiet at sightings, and don’t expect a set list of animals. The Mara is wild, and […]
