Camping in the Mara Triangle
Mara Triangle has three public campsites and eight private campsites. No prior booking is required for all our public campsites.
*** Children 8 years and below are free to enter.
CAMPING FEES ( per person/ per day )
Category | Kenyan Citizen | East Africa Citizen/Resident | Non-Resident |
Adult | KSH 1000 | KSH 2000 | USD 40 |
Children(9-17) yrs | KSH 200 | KSH 1000 | USD 20 |
Student | KSH 200 | KSH 1000 | USD 20 |
Booking a Private Campsite (non-professional & professional)
Private campsites require prior booking and a booking fee is applicable. There are currently 5 private campsites available: Dirisha, Hornbill, Ndovu, Olarro and Kiboko which are open to the public.
Rules for Booking a private campsite
- It is mandatory for all campers in private campsites to hire two rangers for nighttime security. The ranger fee is 2,500 KES per ranger per night. Mara Conservancy will provide transport and food for the rangers (No prior booking for rangers)
- Block booking is not permitted and will result in the cancellation of all reservations. Block booking includes reserving campsites under different names or leaving a booked campsite to stand empty.
- For non-professional visitors, there is a non-refundable 15,000 KES booking fee (one campsite, one group for maximum of one week) and for professional Campers, there is a non-refundable booking fee of 50,000 KES (one campsite, one group for maximum of two weeks).
- The campsite booking is valid for the time the site is occupied, including the time for the camp staff to put up and take down the tents
- If you are cancelling your campsite booking, please notify us by email. Bookings that are cancelled within 6 months of the arrival date will incur a $1,000 USD cancellation fee.
Special private campsite
There are three special campsites set in the wilderness area (Kampi ya Mungu, Kishanga and Kijito). The campsites are open for booking from July to October. Activities permitted for clients staying in the special campsites are -guarded walking safaris along the escarpment and game drive up to 1930hrs. The rules for booking the campsites are: –
- There is a non-refundable booking fee of $ 1000 USD per day.
- The campsite booking is valid for the time the site is occupied, including the time for the camp staff to put up and take down the tent
- It is mandatory for all campers in private campsites to hire two rangers for nighttime security. The ranger fee is 2,500 KES per ranger per night. Mara Conservancy will provide transport and food for the rangers (No prior booking for rangers)
- If you are cancelling your campsite booking, please notify us by email. Bookings that are cancelled within 6 months of the arrival date will incur a $1,000 USD cancellation fee.
For any inquiry please write to mara@maratriangle.org or call/whatsApp +254 722740338