Royal Mara Safari Lodge, KenyaMasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
About This Property
An exclusive riverfront safari lodge nestled in the wildlife-rich Mara North Conservancy.
Royal Mara Safari Lodge is a boutique luxury tented lodge situated along the Mara River at the Hippo Bend Lagoon, within the 70,000-acre Mara North Conservancy. Its elevated riverfront suites offer beautiful views of the water and surrounding forest, where guests can often observe hippos, elephants and other wildlife from the comfort of their accommodation.
The lodge provides an intimate and private safari experience, with excellent opportunities for Big Five viewing, off-road game drives, walking safaris and night drives. It is also located near renowned areas such as Leopard Gorge and the Mara's famous migration river-crossing points.
Royal Mara Safari Lodge – where luxury riverfront accommodation, exceptional wildlife, and the untamed beauty of the Maasai Mara come together.
Royal Mara Safari Lodge features eight spacious luxury river suites, each positioned along the Mara River and designed with private verandas to maximise views of the surrounding wilderness. The suites combine classic safari character with comfortable lodge-style facilities, including en-suite bathrooms, hot water, electricity, internal seating areas, safes and Wi-Fi.
The lodge's position within Mara North Conservancy allows for off-road game viewing, giving guests opportunities to explore areas away from the busier routes of the main reserve. The conservancy is home to abundant wildlife, including lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant, buffalo and other plains game.
Guests can enjoy morning, afternoon and night game drives, walking safaris, hot-air balloon rides, sundowners and bush dining. Maasai guides also share local knowledge and stories around the lodge's fireplace, adding a cultural dimension to the safari experience.
The lodge is approximately a 10-minute drive from Mara North Airstrip, making it particularly convenient for guests flying in from Nairobi or continuing to another safari destination.
Royal Mara Safari Lodge is an excellent choice for travellers seeking an intimate, luxury safari experience with riverfront accommodation, outstanding wildlife viewing and the added exclusivity of a private conservancy.
Amenities
Luxury riverfront suites with private verandas overlooking the Mara River.
Private verandas with chaise lounges and dining seating, ideal for relaxing beside the river.
Bush dining and sundowners in the Mara wilderness.
Hot-air balloon safari arrangements for an unforgettable aerial view of the Maasai Mara.
Game drives and walking safaris, including morning, afternoon and night drives.
Restaurant and bar with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Location: Masai Mara National Reserve
Rising across the vast grasslands of southwestern Kenya, Maasai Mara National Reserve is one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Famous for its spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, and dramatic predator encounters, the Mara provides an authentic safari experience in one of Kenya’s most remarkable wilderness areas. The reserve forms part of the larger Mara–Serengeti ecosystem, […]
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