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LOCATION: Situated on the border of the Masai Mara National Reserve in south-western Kenya approximately 302 km (177 miles) or 7 hours and 15 minutes drive from Nairobi Airport to Bateleur Camp ROOM AMENITIES: - Wooden floors and private verandahs grace this exclusive luxury camp. Inside each tent, you will find every possible comfort, including an unexpectedly expansive en-suite bathroom.
- There is also a writing desk, subtle lighting and ceiling fans in each tent. The ultimate indulgence - a personal butler service - ensures you are pampered in style.
- The nine-tented safari rooms reflect classic luxury. The tents feature safari architecture of sweeping canvas, traditional shingle and highly polished hardwood.
- Underfoot lie fine needlepoint rugs. Fine antiques enhance the secluded, comfortable interiors of the camp, leather - buttoned Chesterfield sofas, keepsakes of distant days such as polished compasses and cabin trunks with their original passage labels, as well as a wide selection of library books. The interiors transport you to the heyday of colonial safaris, to an epoch of romance, canvas and candlelight.
GENERAL FACILITIES: - Personal butler service
- Laundry services
- Library.
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES:
- Daily game-drives: Discover the Masai Mara on interpretive morning and afternoon game-drives in safari vehicles led by experienced guides (Game-drives included in the rate for both Bateleur Camp and Tented Safari Camp.)Fascinating night game-drives in Kichwa Tembo’s private concession will reveal a host of interesting nocturnal creatures.
- Interpretive bush walks: Led by highly skilled guides and traditionally-attired Maasai naturalists, wilderness walks along the Mara River and up the Oloololo Escarpment – one of the ‘steps’ of the Great Rift Valley – will bring you face-to-face with wild Africa at its best.
- Masai community visits: Daily lectures by a Maasai naturalist and visits to a Maasai cultural village offer an incredible insight into the fascinating lives of the brilliantly clad Maasai people.
- Spectacular bush banquets: Early morning bush breakfasts, romantic sundowners featuring spectacular views across the Mara and dramatic candlelit dinners beside the Mara River add an unforgettable dimension to your safari experience.
- Hot-air ballooning: This once-in-a-lifetime experience gives you a unique perspective of the Mara grasslands and its exceptional wildlife.
- Swim: at the deep lap pool
- Shop: There is a small African gift shop
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