Karen Blixen Camp

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Features

Game drive within Mara North Conservancy
Luxury tents

All tents are built with undisturbed view along the Mara River
The mess

Main area with restaurant, lounge and bar that is River front
Luxury tent
Swimming pool
Bush breakfast
Bush dinner
Sundowner
Nature Walk
Kids' activities
Bush wedding
Gala bush dinner

Gala bush dinner after a wedding
Wildlife in Mara North Conservancy
Wildlife in Mara North Conservancy
Wildlife in Mara North Conservancy
Wildlife in Mara North Conservancy
Wildlife in Mara North Conservancy
Birdlife in Mara North Conservancy
Solar Panels

Karen Blixen Camp uses the latest green technologies. The solar system provide all power used at camp and also heats up water for the outdoor showers
Zero energy cold room

Our zero energy vegetable room is made of four walls each containing sustainably produced charcoal. Some chicken wire are wrapped around to hold it all together. On top we have placed an insulated roof. Let the water drizzle gently over the lot and you have a 40m3 cold room, where the temperature never exceeds 8 Celsius degrees.
Tree nursery

Trains the youth focusing on growing indigenous trees for the restoration of the Masai Mara.
The cooking school

Gives students a comprehensive and practical hands-on understanding; balancing between the classical and modern cuisine.
Kikao Conference tent

River front conference tent
Karen Blixen Camp supports a local primary school
Maasai manyatta
Bush spa
Swimming pool
Gift shop
Private breakfast in the garden
Restaurant
Tents
Kikao Conference Tent
Restaurant
Massage Room
Massage Room
Tent's Washrooms
Tent's Bathroom
Bush Breakfast
Game Drives
Tents
Veranda
Veranda
Bush Lunch
Tents
Nature Walk
Village Visits
Masai Women Bead Work
Masai Women Charcoal Briquettes
Wildlife
Cooking School

Karen Blixen Camp, Mara North, Masai Mara is permanent luxury tented Camp located in the exclusive Mara North Conservancy, Masai Mara. The Camp has 22 ensuite luxury tents each strategically placed on the bank of the famous Mara River facing an open natural habitat inhabited by many species of animals.

A Four to Five star Camp set on the controlled and well managed Mara North Conservancy where game viewing quality is guaranteed.

The Camp gives a feeling of the early 1920’s era with beautiful and comfortable furniture. You will find that Karen Blixen Camp is a step back in time with the luxury of today. The Camp is accessible by both Road and Air.

Karen Blixen Camp encompasses 22 large luxury canvas tents – each set on a beautiful wooden platform with a spacious verandah. On the cushion daybed one can enjoy an afternoon siesta, taking in the wonderful surroundings.

Each tent is en-suite and furnished with a large comfortable bed, woven rugs and a cozy armchair giving you the ultimate in camping luxury. The private bathroom has a flush toilet, twin wash hand basins and a romantic outside shower with amazing view to the sky. Water is heated using solar panels to avoid any use of firewood and thus conserving the Mara Woodlands. Electricity is provided in all tents 24 hours a day by extended solar panel system and battery storing bank.

Tents can be configured for either single, double or twin occupancy, where under prior arrangement a 3rd and even 4th bed can be added for children below the age of 12. Our family unit consists of two tents with a shared verandah.

All tents are placed with undisturbed view along the Mara River giving unique and private game viewing to the Oloololo Escarpment and its rich wildlife.

RATING:

LANGUAGES:

English

TYPE:

Accommodation

SPECIAL INTERESTS:

Adventure

Big 5

Birding

Flora

Hiking

History & Culture

Indigenous Culture / Art

Leisure

Nature

Relaxation

Star Gazing

Wildlife

Wine

PROPERTY FACILITIES:

24-hour Security

Activity Desk

Bar

Barbeque Facilities

Battery Charging Facilities

Communal Dining

Conference Centre

Disability Services

Eco Friendly

Internet Access (Complimentary)

Laundry Service (Available)

Mobile Connectivity

Pool

Private Vehicle Available

Restaurant

Spa

ROOM FACILITIES:

Balcony / Deck

Clothes Press

Detached Private Bathroom

Disabled Rooms

Dressing Gowns

Electrical Outlets

En-Suite

Hair Dryer

Laundry Facilities

Laundry Service (Available)

Lounge Area

Mosquito Nets

Outside Shower

Pure Cotton Linen

Shower

Verandah

Wheelchair Friendly

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

Airport Shuttle (Available)

Credit Card

ACTIVITIES ON SITE:

Big 5

Bird Watching

Cooking Courses

Game Drives

Game Viewing

Game Walks

Garden Tours

Helicopter Scenic Flights

Massages

Night Drives

Safaris

Walks (Guided)

Wildlife Tours

ACTIVITIES OFF SITE:

Animal Encounters

Big 5

Bird Watching

Child Friendly Activities

Cooking Courses

Cultural Tours

Game Drives

Game Viewing

Game Walks

Helicopter Scenic Flights

Safaris

Wildlife Tours

FRIENDLY:

Business

Children

Disability

Honeymoon

Leisure

Luxury

Romance

Vegetarian

Weddings

GUIDANCE:

Disabled Access

Elderly Friendly

Game Drive (Max 10 pax)

Game Drive (Max 12 pax)

Game Drive (Max 4 pax with window seats)

Game Drive (Max 6 pax with window seats)

Game Drive (Max 9 pax)

Private Game Drive Vehicle Available

Seasonal Activities

Sole Use Available

Triple for Adult Available

Triple for Children Available