Kinara Luxury Collection Safari Camp Masai Mara

Kinara Luxury Collection Safari Camp Masai Mara is an exclusive sanctuary where the eternal warmth of the sun-drenched savannah meets the timeless movement of the Mara River.

Tucked discreetly within tall grasses and lush forested slopes, this Luxury Collection retreat is woven into the very ecosystem it inhabits. It is a spiritual home where silence speaks, offering guests a transformative experience to sense the beating heart of the bush and the clarity it provides.

Positioned along a curved stretch of the Mara River, the camp features an expansive collection of tented suites and a signature villa, each designed to honor the landscape while providing considered comfort. From poolside restoration to dining under the flickering firelight, Kinara invites you to let the full story of the Mara unfurl, gracefully guided by nature

Location & Accessibility

The camp is located along River Road within the heart of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, perfectly positioned for riverfront wildlife viewing.

By Road:

✓ Drive Time: Approximately 5 to 6 hours (247 km) from Nairobi
✓ Route: A scenic journey through the Great Rift Valley, traveling via Narok to the sacred plains of the Masai Mara

By Air:

✓ Arrival: Guests are greeted by the Kinara team for a seamless transition into the wilderness
✓ Scheduled Flights: Daily flights from Nairobi (Wilson Airport) land at nearby Mara airstrips, followed by a guided transfer to the riverbank camp

Accommodation

The camp features expansive tented suites starting at 150 square meters, designed with architectural details that honor Maasai rituals of renewal.

Tented Suite (1 Bedroom)

A refined riverfront refuge offering 155 square meters of space for deep rest and unhurried clarity.

✓ Views: Uninterrupted panoramas of the Mara River from a private deck
✓ Features: Private heated plunge pool, whirlpool bath, and oversized lounge area
✓ Highlights: 1 King bed, dedicated workspace, and seamless indoor-outdoor living

2 Bedroom Tented Suite

An expansive 320-square-meter sanctuary designed for families or groups seeking a shared spiritual home.

✓ Capacity: Accommodates up to 5 guests with a separate living room
✓ Layout: Two master bedrooms with King beds and two full bathrooms
✓ Highlights: Private heated plunge pool, whirlpool, and luxury lounge access

3 Bedroom Signature Villa

The ultimate expression of luxury, spanning 1,000 square meters for an unrivaled safari experience.

✓ Capacity: The largest dwelling on the property, accommodating up to 8 guests
✓ Layout: Three grand bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a separate living room
✓ Highlights: Full designer kitchen, private whirlpool, and vast outdoor entertaining spaces

Room Features & Amenities

Every suite is a meticulously cared-for sanctuary designed for mindfulness and connectivity.

✓ Mini Fridge in all suites
✓ Iron & Ironing Board
✓ Personal Safe & Voicemail
✓ Writing/Work Desk & Oversized Chairs
✓ Whirlpool & Hairdryer in all bathrooms
✓ Lounge Access included for all room types
✓ Complimentary Wi-Fi (Wireless & Wired)
✓ Private Heated Plunge Pool on every deck

Dining & Culinary Experience

Dining at Kinara is guided by availability, seasonality, and time-honored Maasai culinary wisdom.

Main Dining Hall

✓ Setting: Elegant indoor/outdoor seating with views of the Mara River
✓ Cuisine: Soulful International dishes that uncover deeper origin stories
✓ Concept: A menu that reflects the rhythm of the sun, serving guests from sunrise to sunset

Pool Restaurant

✓ Offerings: International light fare and curated beverages
✓ Ambiance: A contemporary bar and lounge design with a relaxed poolside atmosphere
✓ Philosophy: Nourishing the body through natural delights while overlooking the water

Experiences & Activities

Kinara offers a living tapestry of identity, ecology, and heritage through curated guest rituals.

✓ Starlit Socials: Find comfort under flickering firelight and the vast, unpolluted night sky
✓ Local Rituals: Be restored with wellness treatments inspired by traditional Maasai wisdom
✓ Poolside Restoration: Take a moment at the outdoor pool to reconnect with the environment
✓ Safari Adventures: Explore the shared landscapes and natural rock formations with expert guides
✓ River Watching: Witness the timeless movement of wildlife from the comfort of your riverfront deck

Facilities & Guest Services

✓ Check-in/out: 3:00 PM check-in and 12:00 PM check-out
✓ Parking: Complimentary on-site parking for self-drive guests
✓ Pet Policy: A serene, pet-free environment to protect local wildlife
✓ Fitness Center: Complimentary on-site facilities to maintain wellness
✓ Business Center: Seamless connectivity for those balancing work and retreat

Camp Highlights

✓ Massive Scale: Accommodations range from 155sqm to a staggering 1,000sqm villa
✓ Private Heated Pools: Every suite features its own heated plunge pool for a private dip in the wild
✓ Maasai Wisdom: A culinary and wellness philosophy rooted in local heritage and seasonal ingredients
✓ Riverfront Positioning: Situated along a curved stretch of the Mara River for premier wildlife viewing
✓ All-Inclusive Luxury: A comprehensive safari experience where every detail is cared for by a dedicated team
✓ Living Ecosystem: Located among natural rock formations and lush forests within the Maasai Mara National Reserve