Kenya Camps & Lodges
Speke’s Camp, Masai Mara National Game Reserve, Kenya
A Tented Camp in Kenya
Camp Details
Speke’s Camp is situated on the boundary of the famous Maasai Mara Reserve, surrounded by fabulous indigenous trees overhanging the Olare Orok River. Speke’s Camp is a traditional styled safari camp offering a high level of service and cuisine. 24 hours solar power, flushing toilets, bucket showers, and a lounge tent. Speke’s is perfect as a base for exploring the Maasai Mara Reserve, each booking has sole use of private vehicle, guide and spotter, so offering maximum flexibility for game viewing and organising the day to suit you best.
Aside from, arguably some of the best game viewing in the world, Speke’s camp offers a comfortable and pleasant base for exploring the Mara and wonderful sundowners, picnics and bush breakfasts whilst on game drives in this fabulous wildlife location.
WHY CHOOSE SPEKE’S CAMP?
- Set alongside the Olare Orok River under the shade of majestic
indigenous trees, the camp provides a comfortable and relaxed
setting. Views stretch across the plains, full of plains game – with a
resident elephants also making an appearance! A totally private
location to sit back and relax! - Game drives are with first-rate Maasai guides into the National Park and can include bush breakfasts and sundowners.
- The camp enjoys fabulous access to some of the best gaming areas in the Mara including Rhino Ridge, Musiara Swamp and Paradise Plains.
- Speke’s Camp is one of the more affordable camps within the Maasai Mara, making it the perfect addition to any safari circuit. With eight
traditional safari tents all with en-suite bathrooms, the camp is perfect
combination exclusivity and affordability.
Questions about Speke's Camp
Is a private vehicle included at Speke's?
Yes, every booking has sole use of a private vehicle, guide and spotter, so you decide when to leave camp and how long to stay with a sighting. That is unusual at this price: rates start from around US$418 per person per night, making it one of the more affordable camps in the Mara.
Which parts of the Mara can we reach?
The camp sits on the boundary of the reserve, with good access to some of the best areas including Rhino Ridge, Musiara Swamp and Paradise Plains. Drives with Maasai guides go into the national reserve, and can include bush breakfasts and sundowners out on the plains.
How basic is the camp?
Traditional in style, with eight safari tents, all en suite, set under indigenous trees overhanging the Olare Orok River. There is 24-hour solar power, flushing toilets, bucket showers and a lounge tent. Views stretch out over plains full of game, and resident elephants pass through.
Activities
Speke's Camp Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July - December | – | US $ 420 |
| 2026 | 01 - 10 Jan; 01 Jul - 31 Aug; 18 - 31 Dec | – | US $ 462 |
| 2026 | 01 Sep - 31 Oct; 01 - 30 Jun | – | US $ 418 |
| 2026 | 11 Jan - 31 Mar; 01 Nov - 17 Dec | – | US $ 300 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Speke’s Camp rates include: (Full Board)
- Full board accommodation.
- Bottled water, tea & coffee
Questions about Speke's Camp
Is a private vehicle included at Speke's?
Yes, every booking has sole use of a private vehicle, guide and spotter, so you decide when to leave camp and how long to stay with a sighting. That is unusual at this price: rates start from around US$418 per person per night, making it one of the more affordable camps in the Mara.
Which parts of the Mara can we reach?
The camp sits on the boundary of the reserve, with good access to some of the best areas including Rhino Ridge, Musiara Swamp and Paradise Plains. Drives with Maasai guides go into the national reserve, and can include bush breakfasts and sundowners out on the plains.
How basic is the camp?
Traditional in style, with eight safari tents, all en suite, set under indigenous trees overhanging the Olare Orok River. There is 24-hour solar power, flushing toilets, bucket showers and a lounge tent. Views stretch out over plains full of game, and resident elephants pass through.
Activities
Child Policy
Children of all ages are welcome at Speke’s Camp.
Questions about Speke's Camp
Is a private vehicle included at Speke's?
Yes, every booking has sole use of a private vehicle, guide and spotter, so you decide when to leave camp and how long to stay with a sighting. That is unusual at this price: rates start from around US$418 per person per night, making it one of the more affordable camps in the Mara.
Which parts of the Mara can we reach?
The camp sits on the boundary of the reserve, with good access to some of the best areas including Rhino Ridge, Musiara Swamp and Paradise Plains. Drives with Maasai guides go into the national reserve, and can include bush breakfasts and sundowners out on the plains.
How basic is the camp?
Traditional in style, with eight safari tents, all en suite, set under indigenous trees overhanging the Olare Orok River. There is 24-hour solar power, flushing toilets, bucket showers and a lounge tent. Views stretch out over plains full of game, and resident elephants pass through.
Activities
Activities
Amenities
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