Hippo pool & bar!
Watch large numbers of hippos bathe in the signature hippo pool / bar.
Large, comfortable tents
12 exclusive tents facing the river or nestled within the forest.
Lounge & bar
Relax at the end of the day in the lounge and bar.
Dining
Enjoy delicious, freshly prepared and sumptuous meals under the stars.
A high end, luxury camp with a private hippo pool!
Mara Bush Camp Private Wing is an exclusive, high end, luxury tented camp nestled in an unmatched spot on the banks of the Olare Orok River. The camp features prime game viewing and a signature hippo pool for guests to enjoy drinks as they watch up to 40 hippos at any one time. Suited to those who are looking for a truly special and authentic bush experience with luxury and comfort.
Stay at Mara Bush Camp Private Wing
River Guest Tents
8 guest tents (2 are family tents) are designed with great attention to detail and overlooking the Olare Orok River. Each tent is spacious and tastefully decorated with hand-made furniture and features the following amenities:
- Permanent hot & cold shower
- En-suite bathroom with flushing toilet
- 1 king size bed & 1 single bed (standard)
- 1 king size bed & 2 single beds (family)
- Mosquito netting
- 24 hr solar power
- Charging sockets
- 24 hour complimentary WiFi
- Large veranda with deck chairs
Stay at Mara Bush Camp Private Wing
Forest Guest Tents
4 tents are set in the shady Croton Bush Forest. Carefully selected furnishings give it the desired comfort of a luxury camp with a “bush feeling”. Each forest tent features the following amenities:
- Permanent hot & cold shower
- En-suite bathroom with flushing toilet
- 1 king size bed & 1 single bed
- Mosquito netting
- 24 hr solar power
- Charging sockets
- 24 hour complimentary WiFi
- Large veranda with deck chairs
Feel at home
Camp Facilities
There is a host of facilities and home comforts to help you relax and enjoy your stay at Mara Bush Camp.
Exclusive Hippo Bar!
A popular attraction to Private Wing! Guests can enjoy their drink of choice from the Hippo Bar and views of the hippo bathing in the river as they relax in comfortable chairs.
Cosy Lounge & Bar
Featuring a hand crafted bar and cosy sofas, the spacious lounge serves as an all-weather meeting point. Guests can relax and enjoy a their favourite drinks before a sumptuous dinner. At Private Wing, the lounge is perfectly set overlooking the river, allowing guests to spot hippo.
Dining Experience
Delicious meals served a la carte, in an outdoor, romantically-lit camp setting. A comfortable dining tent is also available, but usually only used during bad weather.
Photographers Lounge
The photo lounge provides everything needed for travelling photographers; a quiet space, work tables, charging points, projector screens and WiFi. This is the ideal place to work as well as meet and share ideas with other photographers.
Campfire
The camp fire at Private Wing is set overlooking the river, to make a favourite camp hangout extra special. What better way to end the day than relaxing under the stars, in front of a warm fire, chatting with friends or family, and enjoying cold drinks and hot / cold canapés.
Additional Information
To provide an truly authentic wild bush experience, the camp is unfenced. Animals can come close to camp and Maasai Warriors provide 24-hour security for maximum guest safety. When night falls, you will be safely escorted to you tent.
While the camp usually runs on solar power, a silent generator back-up is in place case of power outages.
Interested in staying here?
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