Saruni Mara is an eco-friendly and community-orientated deluxe safari lodge in the Masai Mara, the most exciting and wildlife rich wilderness in Africa. It is the only small, boutique lodge in the Mara, with five elegant cottages, one family villa and one private villa, accommodating a total of just 18 guests. This gives the lodge an exclusive and intimate atmosphere. The beautiful rooms are each decorated to a unique theme with a luxurious, classic safari feel. The lodge is nestled in a secluded valley in the heart of the Africa's most enthralling wilderness: Mara North Conservancy – an exclusive, private wildlife concession bordering the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, and the northern corridor of the Great Migration. The lodge itself together with the location ensure the thrill of a real African adventure coupled with the highest standards of style and comfort. Guests can enjoy the Italian-inspired cuisine, exceptional service and being immersed in nature from their private verandah, the Maasai Wellbeing Space and the open lounge and dining area. The Maasai Mara eco-system is considered the 'jewel' of African wildlife experiences and nowhere on the continent can you find the same abundance and variety of wild animals. It is also a prime area for birders and hundreds of different bird species have been recorded. Encounter Africa’s Big Five and the most remarkable natural spectacle on Earth; the Great Migration. Revel in the teeming open plains and endless horizons alive with activity – the savannah and the river systems that support the highest density of predators and plains game on earth. Celebrate nature in all frames and forms on a soul-filling journey through classic Africa. Saruni Mara offers the unique and authentic opportunity to encounter one of Africa’s last remaining and most renowned tribes: the Maasai. A traditional people known for their beauty, intelligence and deep understanding of the African wilderness, who have called this wilderness their home for centuries. Guests learn first-hand about the Maasai's ancient knowledge and fascinating customs and their incredible ancient connection with the wildlife and wilderness. Maasai warriors guide you throughout your stay at Saruni Mara, sharing their culture, wisdom of the area and animals and their fascinating way of life - a truly life-enriching safari experience.