Signature JourneysMara Elatia Camp |Luxury Safari Camp in Maasai Mara, Kenya
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Property typeLuxury Tented Camp
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Our rating★★★★
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RegionMasai Mara
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From$350 / night
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BoardFull Board (FB)
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Best forCouples & families
About this property
An intimate luxury safari camp in the Maasai Mara offering elegant tented accommodation, personalised service and exceptional wildlife experiences in the heart of Kenya's most iconic safari destination.
Overview
Mara Elatia Camp is an intimate safari retreat in the heart of the Maasai Mara, offering a classic tented-camp experience surrounded by sweeping savannah and abundant wildlife. Set in a peaceful location within the greater Mara ecosystem, the camp provides an ideal base for game drives, cultural encounters and unforgettable safari adventures. Whether visiting for a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife holiday, a romantic escape or a family safari, Mara Elatia Camp combines comfort, warm hospitality and an authentic bush atmosphere.
About the Property
Mara Elatia Camp is an intimate safari property in the heart of the Maasai Mara, blending traditional safari charm with modern comfort. The camp features spacious tents, inviting communal areas and attentive service, creating a warm and relaxed atmosphere for guests seeking an authentic bush escape. Its peaceful setting makes it an ideal choice for travellers looking to enjoy the beauty of the Mara at a slower, more personal pace.
After a day on safari, guests can unwind in a tranquil setting surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness and views of the surrounding plains. With its close connection to nature and intimate character, Mara Elatia Camp offers an immersive safari experience in one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Whether visiting for wildlife viewing, photography or simply to relax in the bush, the camp provides a memorable base for exploring the wonders of the Maasai Mara.
Quick Facts
- Intimate safari camp in the Maasai Mara
- Comfortable tented accommodation
- En-suite bathrooms
- Restaurant and dining area
- Lounge and campfire area
- Guided game drives
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in selected areas
- Airport transfers available on request
- Ideal for wildlife viewing and photography
- Perfect for safari holidays, honeymoons and family getaways
Location
Mara Elatia Camp is located in the Maasai Mara ecosystem, one of Kenya’s premier safari destinations. The camp offers convenient access to the reserve’s rich wildlife areas, including open plains, riverine forests and seasonal migration routes. Guests can enjoy excellent opportunities to see lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and a wide variety of birdlife.
The camp is accessible by road from Nairobi, with travel times depending on route and road conditions, or by air via scheduled flights from Wilson Airport to a nearby Maasai Mara airstrip, followed by a short road transfer. Its location makes it an excellent base for exploring the Maasai Mara and surrounding conservancies.
Accommodation
Mara Elatia Camp offers well-appointed safari tents designed to provide comfort while maintaining an authentic bush atmosphere. Each tent features comfortable bedding, en-suite bathroom facilities, mosquito nets, seating space and private or semi-private outdoor areas, depending on the room type. The tents are thoughtfully positioned to offer privacy and a close connection to the natural surroundings.
Whether travelling as a couple, family or small group, the camp provides accommodation that suits a range of safari travellers while preserving its intimate and relaxed character.
Dining
Dining at Mara Elatia Camp is a relaxed and enjoyable part of the safari experience. Guests are served freshly prepared meals featuring a mix of Kenyan and international cuisine, with breakfast, lunch and dinner offered in the dining area or in scenic outdoor settings when arranged. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice, and bush meals or sundowners may be arranged as part of the safari experience.
Facilities
- Comfortable tented accommodation
- En-suite bathroomsDining area and lounge
- Campfire areaGuided game drives
- Birdwatching opportunities
- Airport transfers upon request
- Laundry services
- Safari booking assistance
- Wi-Fi in selected areas
- Daily housekeeping24-hour security
Why Choose Mara Elatia Camp
- Authentic safari experience in the Maasai Mara
- Excellent location for wildlife viewing
- Comfortable tented accommodation in a peaceful setting
- Warm hospitality and personalised service
- Ideal for couples, families and safari groups
- Convenient access by road or air
- Great base for game drives and photography
- Relaxed atmosphere close to nature
- Suitable for romantic escapes and adventure holidays
- Excellent choice for travellers seeking comfort and value in the Mara
Rooms & suites
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Twin Room
Spacious safari accommodation featuring one king-size (or extra-large double) bed, an en-suite bathroom, private terrace and stunning views of the Maasai Mara, ideal for couples.
Sleeps 4 · interconnecting
Family Suite
Comfortable safari accommodation with two single beds, an en-suite bathroom, private terrace and beautiful wilderness views, perfect for friends or travelling companions
Amenities
🍽 Full board
📶 Wi-Fi
🏊 Pool
🛁 En-suite
🚙 Game drives
💆 Spa
👪 Family rooms
🍴 Restaurant
🍸 Bar
🔥 Fireplace
✈ Airstrip nearby
🌄 Scenic views
Good to know
Check-in12:00 PM (Noon)
Check-outUntil: 10:00 AM
Meal planFull Board (FB)
ChildrenWelcome (all ages)
Getting thereFlight Time: Approximately 45–60 minutes Transfer to Camp: Approximately 20–45 minutes by safari vehicle.
ActivitiesEnjoy morning, afternoon and full-day game drives in the Maasai Mara, witnessing the reserve's remarkable wildlife including the Big Five and the Great Migration during the migration season. Additional experiences include guided bush walks where permitted, birdwatching, sundowner experiences, bush breakfasts, picnic lunches, cultural visits to authentic Maasai villages, hot air balloon safaris (at an additional cost), wildlife photography, campfire evenings under the stars and relaxing while taking in the spectacular views of the surrounding wilderne
Location
Masai Mara
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