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Aruba Mara Camp Masai Mara | Campsite | Budget Tents | Luxury Safari Tents

Aruba Mara Camp Masai Mara is a tented safari camp located 50 metres behind the Talek Gate and overlooks the Talek River with hippos and crocodiles below in the northern edge of the Masai Mara National Reserve. Aruba means Elephant from the Giriama people who are one of the nine ethnic groups that make up the Mijikenda who occupy the coastal strip extending from Lamu in the north to the Kenya/Tanzania border in the south.  The Aruba Mara Camp is located just outside the reserve, so no Park fee is required if you do not venture into the Masai Mara Reserve to do a game drive. The camp is best reached via the Nairobi-Narok-Sekenani route.

Traveling time from Nairobi to Aruba camp by road is 4.5 hours (about 260 km) while the flying time from Nairobi is 45 minutes to the closest Olkiombo airstrip followed by 15 minutes transfer to the camp. Aruba Mara Camp caters to all budget types of accommodation for everyone. The camp has 3 luxury tents, 5 comfort tents, 7 bush tents, and a great campsite for budget backpackers with facilities such as a kitchen/ dining, toilets and hot water shower, security, carwash, firewood, and laundry service. The camp’s main bar and restaurant serve highly recommended food and a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks. The camp has a small shop stocked with souvenirs of local wood carvers and other artisans, genuine Masai jewelery and utensils for campers.

Activities at the camp include half-day and full-day game drives, Hot Air balloon safaris, birdwatching tours, both bird walks or nature walks, day trips to the Mara River or Sand River, bush meals such as bush breakfast, bush lunch or bush dinners, sundowner, Horse-riding in Masai Mara, 1 hour or 2 hours sightseeing flight over the Masai Mara on the Robinson R44 helicopter (Maximum of 3 passengers), visit a local school or a Masai Village and photography workshops. Road transport from Nairobi can be arranged as well as free transfers from Olkiombo airstrip.

Aruba Mara Camp Masai Mara

Aruba Mara Camp is a tented safari accommodation situated on the Talek River in the Masai Mara Game Reserve, just 50 meters behind the Talek gate and only 100 km from Narok town. The camp offers both budget and luxury accommodation on a self-catering and full-board basis.

The camp is located 15 minutes drive from Olkiombo Airstrip, Nairobi is 5 hours but road and 45 minutes by air.

Aruba Camp Masai Mara has 3 luxury tents, 5 comfort tents, and 7 bush tents. Luxury tents and comfort tents are en-suite and have living spaces, mosquito nets, tables, stools, clothes racks, and balconies while the bush tents only have mosquito nets and shared bathrooms.

There is a spacious campsite that can accommodate up to 40 guests. The campsite has 2 camping kitchens with a water tap, dining tent, shared lavatories, and firewood and wooden charcoal service.

The onsite restaurant offers traditional African food as well as some international cuisine and has an open roof on one side and is also built “around a tree” so as to get a real nice bush feeling.

During the day the coffee bar offers a selection of tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. The fully stocked bar serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and guests can enjoy their drinks in the fire pit or in the beer garden.

All the tents overlook the river and have a fantastic view of the park. You can already watch the animals while drinking at the river during breakfast. You will also be able to observe a true bird paradise. In the evening you can experience romance around the campfire and enjoy the view of the endless space with breathtaking sunsets.

Activities at the camp include; a full-day game drive, bird watching, village visits, nature walks, hot air balloon safaris, or a drive to the Mara River or Sand river.

Aruba Mara Camp Masai Mara Non-Resident Rates

Aruba Camp Mara 2024 Accommodation Prices Per Person Per Night;

                                                                   High Season

Low Season

Accommodation Type

1st Jan 2024 To 30th Apr 2024
1st Jul 2024 To 14th Nov 2024
21st Dec 2024 To 31st Dec 2024

1st May 2024 To 30th Jun 2024
1st May 2024 To 30th Jun 2024
15th Nov 2024 To 20th Dec 2024

Camping on the campsite in your tent, per night per person

15 US Dollars

15 US Dollars

Comfort tent per night per person (no game drives, full board)

145 US Dollars

 120 US Dollars

Comfort tent per night per person (2 game drives include: full board)

 210 US Dollars

 190 US Dollars

Luxury tent per night per person (no game drives, full board)

190 US Dollars

160 US Dollars

Luxury tent per night per person (2 game drives include: full board)

250 US Dollars

230 US Dollars

Bush tent per night per person
(toilet and hot water shower outside the tent, electricity, 2-3 beds, mosquito net, beddings, towels inclusive)

 50 US Dollars

 50 US Dollars

Extra Activities

Rates/ Prices

Bush tent per night per person (2-3 beds)

50 US Dollars

Full-day game drive or private car, per car (1-6 guests )

350 US Dollars

Additional lunch box (order latest evening before 8 pm)

30 US Dollars

Single game drive per person/ drive (3.5 hours )

70 US Dollars

Bush breakfast/ sun-downer per person on top of full board booking

70 US Dollars

Airstrip transfer from and to Olkiombo

50 US Dollars

Narok transfer by car, one-way (1-4 Guests)

300 US Dollars

Cultural Village entrance fee per person

50 US Dollars

Nature walks per hour and group

35 US Dollars

Hot air balloon, per person including bush-breakfast

500 US Dollars

Birthday celebration with cake, flowers, Masai dance entertainment

50 US Dollars

Breakfast

20 US Dollars

Lunch

30 US Dollars

Dinner

30 US Dollars

Full board

60 US Dollars

Notes

* Single supplement – 20%
* Children up to 6 (in the tent of the parents) free
* Rates applicable to both resident and non-resident

* Children 6-12 years (in the tent of the parents) 50% discount accommodation
* Festive surcharge for Easter, Christmas, and New Year per person per night – 20%
* Bush breakfast/sun-downer per person on top of full board booking (depending on weather)
* Birthday celebration with cake, flowers, and Masai dance entertainment (booking 1 day in advance)
* Changing rates depends on the actual bank rates! We accept Euro, USD, and KSH but no credit cards

Aruba Mara Camp Masai Mara Resident Rates

Aruba Mara Camp Luxury Tents

Aruba Camp Mara 2024 Resident Accommodation Prices Per Person Per Night;

Accommodation Type

Rate Per Night

Camping on the campsite in your tent, per night per person 1,500 Kenya Shillings
Bush tent per night per person (toilet and hot water shower outside the tent, electricity, 2-3 beds, mosquito net, bedding, towels included) 2,500 Kenya Shillings
Comfort tent per night per person (no game drives, full board) 10,000 Kenya Shillings
Luxury tent per night per person (no game drives, full board) 13,000 Kenya Shillings

Extra Activities

Rates/ Prices

Full-day game drive or private car ( 1-6 guests per car)

20,000 Kenya Shillings

Additional lunchbox

1,500 Kenya Shillings

Standard game drives (3.5 hours) per person

4,000 Kenya Shillings

Bush-breakfast/ Sundowner per person on top of full board booking

4,000 Kenya Shillings

Airstrip transfer from and to OL Kiombo per drive

4,000 Kenya Shillings

Nairobi transfer by car, one-way

20,000 Kenya Shillings

Narok transfer by car, one-way

15,000 Kenya Shillings

Cultural Village Entrance fee

3,000 Kenya Shillings

Nature walks, per hour and group

1,500 Kenya Shillings

Hot air Balloon

On request

Birthday celebration with cake, flowers, Masai dance entertainment

3,000 Kenya Shillings

Breakfast

1,200 Kenya Shillings

Lunch

1,500 Kenya Shillings

Dinner

2,500 Kenya Shillings

Notes:

* Single supplement – 20%
* Children up to 6 (in the tent of the parents)
* Children 6-12 years (in the tent of the parents) 50% discount accommodation
* Festive surcharge for Easter, Christmas, and New Year per person per night – 20%
* Bush breakfast/ sun-downer per person on top of full board booking (depending on weather)
* Birthday celebration with cake, flowers, and Masai dance entertainment (booking 1 day in advance)

Aruba Mara Camp Luxury Tents

Aruba Mara Camp Luxury Tents

Aruba-Mara Camp has 3 Luxury Tents

* Fantastic bath
* 60 square meters of living space
* Large veranda with sun loungers

All Luxury tents overlook the river and have a fantastic view of the park. You can already watch the animals while drinking at the river during breakfast. You will also be able to observe a true bird paradise.

In the evening you can experience romance around the campfire and enjoy the view into the endless expanse with breathtaking sunsets.

Please note: Check out from the tent is at 10:00, (if the tent is available, it can be extended until 12:00)

Aruba Mara Comfort Tents

Aruba Mara Camp offers 5 Comfort Tents

* Wooden veranda
* River and park view
* Table, stool, clothes rack
* Electric light and socket
* 40 square meters of living space
* Double beds or single beds with mosquito nets
* Brick walled en-suite bathroom with shower, WC, and warm water

Please note: Check out from the tent is at 10:00, (if the tent is available, it can be extended until 12:00)

Aruba Mara Camp Bush Tents

Aruba Mara Camp Bush Tents

Aruba Mara Camp offers 7 Bush Tents

For guests who like the simpler camping life or travel on a low budget, we offer small and simple fixed tents. Furnished with just one or two beds, they offer enough space for up to three guests. The bus tents have newly built, shared showers and WC just a few steps away.

The paths, the tents as well as the toilets and showers are well lit by electric lights.

Please note: Check out from the tent is at 10:00, (if the tent is available, it can be extended until 12:00)

Aruba Mara Camp Masai Mara

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