Mara Explorer is a name synonymous with personally hosted safaris in the finest East African tradition. Perched above the forested banks of the Talek River‚ in the heart of the Maasai Mara National Reserve‚ this exquisite camp features 10 lavish double tents with the most luxurious furnishings and secluded riverfront verandas - five of which also come with classic Victorian claw`s-foot bathtubs‚ for that ultimate "nature in the raw" experience! Explorer is close to all the wildlife action‚ particularly the famous Mara migration‚ which sees over a million wildebeest‚ zebra and attendant predators traipse past our camp between July and October each year. For big cat fans‚ this is also the place to be - 75 of the last series of Big Cat Diary was filmed within 5km of the camp. Day 1: Check in at Wilson. Take off. Arrive at Olkiombo Airstrip and transfer to the nearby Mara Explorer Camp by open-sided jeep - well be the first game drive! The afternoon game drive will deliver you into the heart of the famous reserve‚ where you`ll be witness to one of the oldest and wildest spectacles known to mankind. As well as tens of thousand of antelope and plains game‚ there are good chances of seeing all the `Big Five`: elephant‚ rhino‚ buffalo. lion and leopard. Return to the Camp for dinner and overnight
Day 2: After tea or coffee on your veranda‚ we will take you on an early morning game drive with the experienced tour guides over the Mara`s famous `spotted plains`. This is the best time to see the Big Cats before they seek cover from the day`s heat. Return to the camp for a sumptuous breakfast‚ then retire to the tent where you can enjoy a bath in the Victorian out-door tubs as you see animals in theriver below you. Lunch at the Camp. Afternoon another game viewing - the instructive guides will give you tit bits of the local game‚ tribal customs and migration habits! Dinner and overnight at the camp. Day 3: Early morning game viewing - ask the guides to take you to the rarer species‚ like the shy black rhino. Return to the camp for breakfast and Transfer to Olkiombo Airstrip for your AirKenya flight to Nairobi Take off Arrive at Wilson airport.
ACCOMODATION
Mara Explorer A uniquely luxurious riverside camp in the heart of the world`s most celebrated wilderness‚ Mara Explorer offers the highest standards of personalized hosting and guiding‚ together with luxurious tented accommodation - and Kenya`s wildest outdoor bathtubs! ...More details >>
FLIGHT DETAILS
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To
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Nairobi-Wilson
Mara-Olekiombo
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Mara-Olekiombo
Nairobi-Wilson
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BOOKING DETAILS
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FARES
Dates
Adult
Child
02 Jan 08 - 31 Mar 08
1298$
909$
01 Feb 08 - 29 Feb 08
1418$
993$
01 Mar 08 - 24 Mar 08
1298$
909$
25 Mar 08 - 31 May 08
1095$
767$
01 Jun 08 - 30 Jun 08
1298$
909$
01 Jul 08 - 31 Oct 08
1418$
993$
01 Nov 08 - 23 Dec 08
1298$
909$
24 Dec 08 - 01 Jan 09
1633$
1143$
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RULES
In the event a property quoted/mentioned is not available a suitable native will be chosen‚ Airkenya Express reserves the right to make such amendments to the accommodation (it will always be Airkenya desire to choose the best native)
Safari packages not include: Park fees and items of personal nature.
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A uniquely luxurious riverside camp in the heart of the world`s most celebrated wilderness‚ Mara Explorer offers the highest standards of personalized hosting and guiding‚ together with luxurious tented accommodation - and Kenya`s wildest outdoor bathtubs!
ABOUT Mara Explorer
Mara Explorer is a name synonymous with personally hosted safaris in the finest East African tradition. Perched above the forested banks of the Talek River‚ in the heart of the Maasai Mara National Reserve‚ this exquisite camp features 10 lavish double tents with the most luxurious furnishings and secluded riverfront verandas - five of which also come with classic Victorian claw`s-foot bathtubs‚ for that ultimate "nature in the raw" experience! Explorer is close to all the wildlife action‚ particularly the famous Mara migration‚ which sees over a million wildebeest‚ zebra and attendant predators traipse past our camp between July and October each year. For big cat fans‚ this is also the place to be - 75 of the last series of Big Cat Diary was filmed within 5km of our camp.