Experiences in the Masai Mara

Safari and beyond

Game Drives

In Maasai Mara Triangle

From sweeping savanna landscapes to unforgettable wildlife encounters, the Maasai Mara is a place of extraordinary beauty. Whether you’re tracking the Big Five, watching a lion pride interact, witnessing the Great Migration, or pausing to admire a lilac-breasted roller, our safaris invite you to slow down, look closer, and discover the incredible diversity of life that makes this ecosystem so extraordinary.

Just minutes from the Mara Triangle, our private access road and experienced guides allow you to spend more time immersed in the wilderness, where every drive brings new discoveries and no two safaris are ever the same.

  • Open 4×4 Safari Vehicles
  • Experienced Local Guides
  • Direct Access to the Mara Triangle
  • Iconic and Unexpected Wildlife

Maasai Cultural Tour

Visit a traditional boma

To truly experience Kenya is to experience the people, traditions, and cultures that have shaped it for generations. A visit to a local Maasai village offers a meaningful opportunity to connect with one of the country’s most iconic communities and gain a deeper understanding of the customs, values, and way of life that continue to thrive today.

Guided by members of the community, you’ll be welcomed into the village to learn about daily life, family traditions, and customs passed down through generations. Through stories, music, dance, and shared conversations, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the people whose enduring connection to this land has helped shape the Maasai Mara for centuries.

  • Visit A Traditional Maasai village
  • Fire-making demonstration
  • Music, Dance and Cultural traditions
  • Handcrafted Maasai crafts

Nature Walks

Explore on foot

Some of the most memorable moments in the Mara happen when you slow down. Guided by a knowledgeable Maasai guide, our nature walks invite you to experience the landscape from a different perspective, where every footprint, bird call, and plant tells a story.

As you explore the area surrounding Mara West, you’ll learn about native plants, animal tracks, birdlife, and the traditional uses of the natural world. Tailored to your interests and pace, these walks offer a deeper connection to the remarkable ecosystem that surrounds the camp.

  • Guided by Experienced Maasai Guides
  • Discover Native Plants & Wildlife Tracks
  • Birdwatching Opportunities
  • Tailored to Your Interests & Fitness Level

Mara West Foundation Tour

See lasting impact

Experience the lasting impact of the Mara West Foundation. Visit the schools and healthcare clinic established through the Foundation, and discover how its ongoing work is improving access to education, healthcare, clean water, and opportunity for local Maasai communities.

Meet the people behind these projects, hear their stories, and see firsthand how meaningful partnerships are creating lasting change.

  • Visit Local Community Projects
  • Meet Students & Community Members
  • Learn About the Mara West Foundation
  • See Education & Healthcare Initiatives

Balloon Safari

soar above it all

Few experiences compare to watching the Maasai Mara awaken from the sky. As the morning light spreads across the landscape, you’ll float peacefully above grazing wildlife, winding rivers, and sweeping plains, taking in panoramic views that can only be appreciated from above.

After your flight, celebrate the adventure with a champagne bush breakfast before continuing your safari. It’s an unforgettable way to begin the day and experience the Mara from an entirely new point of view.

  • Sunrise Balloon Flight
  • Panoramic Mara Views
  • Champagne Bush Breakfast
  • Wildlife from Above
  • Unforgettable Experience