Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara is an eco-friendly luxury camp situated along the banks of the Mara River, in the beautiful Mara North Conservancy. The camp is situated in southern Kenya on the north-western border of the famed Masai Mara National Reserve in the Koiyaki Lemek Conservation area. 

The closest Airstrip to Karen Blixen Camp is Shikar Airstrip with an approximately 40-minute drive to the Camp. Other Airstrips are Kichwa Tembo or Mara Safari Club. The drive from Nairobi to Karen Blixen Camp takes approximately 5-6 Hours while flights from Nairobi Wilson airport take about 45 minutes.

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara has 22 large luxury canvas tents, each set on a beautiful mahogany platform with a spacious veranda completed with cushion daybeds from which one can enjoy an afternoon siesta, taking in the wonderful surroundings. All tents are placed with undisturbed private game viewing to the Oloololo Escarpment and its rich wildlife.

Each tent is en-suite with a flush toilet, twin washes hand basins, and furnished with a large comfortable bed, Persian rugs, and a cozy armchair giving you the ultimate in camping luxury. Water is heated using solar panels to avoid any use of firewood and thus conserving the Mara Woodlands.

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara has an open ‘mess’ area, built on a raised wooden deck, is beautifully located on the banks of the Mara River overlooking a resident hippo pod. The mess is having a reception, restaurant, and lounge area with a home-style bar.

Meals are both international and Kenya’s own traditional cooking and are also served alongside the African continent’s finest wines. The camp offers a wide range of wellness treatments and therapeutic body massages (African Kukanda tradition) using organic African oils only.

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara has a conference center set on the banks of Mara River and is well suited for meetings and events with extensive facilities and a wide array of dining options including bush dining.

The Kikao Centre can comfortably accommodate up to 60 persons in a theatre-style setup. There is also an outdoor pool with sunbeds and umbrellas where guests can relax and enjoy a refreshing drink.

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara activities include game drives, game walks, birding, village visits, eco-camp walks, and hot air balloon safaris. The camp also facilitates weddings.

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara Non-Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Include;

Full board accommodation + Coffee and Tea

Notes

* Eco Walk (Maximum 10 Guests)
* Infant below two years stays free of charge
* Balloon Transfer 55 US Dollars per person, return
* Extra Lunch at the camp 25 US Dollars per person
* Bush Lunch (Minimum 2 Guests) 45 US Dollars per person
* Bush dinner (Minimum 2 Guests) 50 US Dollars per person
* Child rate applies to a child between 2 years to below 12 years
* Bush breakfast (Minimum 2 Guests) 40 US Dollars per person
* Extra game drive (Minimum 2 Guests) 55 US Dollars per person
* When an adult a child is sharing a tent, both will be counted as adults
* Infant until two years is free of charge. The child is between 2 and 11.99 years
* Family package (2 Adults & 2 Children) covers 2 adults and 2 children in one tent
* Nature walk (Maximum 8 Guests) 10 US Dollars per person Approximately 1 hour
* Masai Manyatta visit (Maximum 8 Guests) 30 US Dollars per person Approximately 1 hour
* Exclusive use of a game vehicle with driver and guide – Full day (subject to availability) 625 US Dollars
* Only 4 x4 Land Cruisers or Land Rovers painted in green or earth colors will be allowed in the Conservancy
* Christmas supplement between 23rd Dec to 2nd Jan is 60 US Dollars extra per person (both dates included)
* Game walk (6 Guests per warden and guides) Free Approximately 45 Minimum – 1-hour walk through the camp
* Sun-downers (Minimum 1 Guest) 30 US Dollars per person Unlimited local drinks (sodas, beers, spirits, and house wines)

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara Non-Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Exclude;

* Phone calls
* Extra activities
* Domestic flights
* Tips & gratuities
* Laundry expenses
* Personal insurance
* Safari shop purchases
* Any other item not listed under inclusions
* Masai Mara National Reserve – Adult 80 US Dollars & Child 45 US Dollars
* Mara North Conservancy Fees – Adult 116 US Dollars & Child 58 US Dollars
* Balloon Safari above Masai Mara & breakfast 300 US Dollars per Child Leave camp at 0500 Hours and arrive back at approximately 1100 Hours
* Balloon Safari above Masai Mara & Champagne breakfast 500 US Dollars per Adult Leave camp at 0500 Hours and arrive back at approximately 1100 Hours

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Include

Full board accommodation, Three Meals Per Day + Coffee and Tea inclusive of VAT, catering levy, and service charge

Karen Blixen Camp Masai Mara Resident Accommodation Rates Per Night Exclude;

* Drinks
* Game drives
* Domestic flights
* Travel insurance
* Transfers in Nairobi
* Arrival and Departure Transfers
* Any other item not listed under inclusions
* Conservancy fees for Mara north – 1,500 Kenya Shillings per adult per night &  800 Kenya Shillings per child per night
* Masai Mara Reserve Entrance fee –  1,200 Kenya Shillings per adult per day &  600 Kenya Shillings per child per day subject to change

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