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Facing the Talek River, Mara offers elegantly furnished tents on raised platforms, and a terrace with a bar for spotting animals. All rates include 3 game drives a day, and return airstrip transfers. Mara’s tents include a wooden, 4-poster bed surrounded by a mosquito net. All have a modern, private bathroom with a double vanity, shower, and flush toilets. Tea and coffee making facilities are in each. Mara Intrepids Tented Camp has several small, riverfront dining areas. Guests can also enjoy breakfast, lunches and dinners in the African bush. The camp’s outdoor pool is surrounded by sun-loungers. There is a library with board games and a playground for children. Hot air balloon rides can be organised at Mara Camp. The all-weather Ol Kiombo Airstrip is located within 2 minutes' drive and has daily flights from Nairobi.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
7.9
High score for Talek

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sami
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent service, best we have had in Africa. The whole team were great.
  • Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Magical place and people - we would recommend it to anyone. A special shout out is sent to John and Nixon for wonderful game drives and making sure the ROAR of Mufassa was heard!
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Samson Oramat was a spectacular guide for our game drives and a very hard working, nature loving individual. Masila and shila in the restaurant were extremely kind as well and made us want to stay so much longer!
  • Lindy
    South Africa South Africa
    Food was outstanding, amenities were excellent. Safari was exceptional. Location was perfection. Everything WAY surpassed expectations. Staff were absolutely incredible. Cant rate it highly enough.
  • Ekon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    from start to finish, Mara intrepids was a beautiful magical experience! this was in large part due to our amazing game drivers, Joab and Mark. They were perfect pair who complemented each other - Joab is the most experienced and knowledgeable...
  • Ophelie
    France France
    Amazing staff, bedrooms and camp! The passion for nature of our driver Joab made us live the experience to its fullest. We stayed 4 nights there, we would recommend staying at least 3 to enjoy the most of nature and animals. The tents are very...
  • Clare
    Ireland Ireland
    Daisy at reception, Paul in the dining room and Dennis our guide were exceptional. They went above and beyond to make our stay memorable. Dinner choices ans quality were superb and plenty of choice in the breakfast and lunch buffet. A river view...
  • Nguyen
    Singapore Singapore
    Our guide Dominic was great and accommodating. The wait staff at the restaurant were super friendly. The camp staff made us feel safe and taken care of at all times. They even threw in a surprise for us. We didn't want our stay to end.
  • Shashank
    India India
    Great Property in mid of wilderness. Was greeted by a great guide - Samson. He is great experience and knows his way around the wilderness. Had a very nice time and adventure with him.
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A dream come true! What an incredible Safari experience. You couldn’t ask for more and we cannot recommend highly enough. All of the staff members go out of their way to help you have the most incredible experience. Firstly our Safari Guide...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • American
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Mara Intrepids Tented Camp
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • River view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Entertainment staff
  • Children's playground

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Fence around pool

Wellness

  • Light therapy
  • Body scrub
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 10:00 to 17:30
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note a mandatory conservation fee of USD 200 per person per night from July to December and USD 100 per person per day from January to June applies to all guests upon entry payable to Maasai Mara National Game Reserve.

Children from 0 to 8 years do not pay park fees.

Children from age 9 to 17 years are charged USD 50 per child per day.

Park fees are payable on arrival.

FAQs about Mara Intrepids Tented Camp

  • Yes, Mara Intrepids Tented Camp is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Mara Intrepids Tented Camp include:

    • Tent
  • Check-in at Mara Intrepids Tented Camp is from 10:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Mara Intrepids Tented Camp is 7.5 miles from the centre of Talek. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Mara Intrepids Tented Camp offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Children's playground
    • Kids' club
    • Evening entertainment
    • Facial treatments
    • Game drives
    • Body scrub
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Pedicure
    • Beauty Services
    • Entertainment staff
    • Walking tours
    • Manicure
    • Swimming Pool
    • Light therapy
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Hair cut
  • Mara Intrepids Tented Camp has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant
  • The prices at Mara Intrepids Tented Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.