Where spreading plains rise to meet the Oloololo Escarpment, the Mara River carves a timeless path through this ancient earth, and a wedge of wilderness beckons: the Mara Triangle. This section of Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve is celebrated for its wildlife density, particularly during the Great Migration. Here, vast open grassland, riverine forest, and a seasonal marsh converge, creating a richly varied ecosystem that supports an exceptional concentration of predators and plains game year-round. At the edge of the thriving marsh, a new camp has come to life, offering guests access to both sides of the Mara River.

Wilderness Mara is all about access: set in the Mara Triangle, it’s one of the only camps that allows guests across to both sides of the Mara River, opening up more space, more wildlife, and fewer crowds. This is classic safari territory: big skies, roaming herds, and raw drama at the river crossings. We’ve kept the camp true to its East African roots; elegant, grounded, and deeply connected to place, while adding just the right touches of comfort: a spa to unwind and a gym for the energetic.

WHY CHOOSE WILDERNESS MARA?

• Experience exceptional game viewing – including the annual Great Migration and prolific birdlife.
• Each tent is positioned to maximise privacy and views, with elevated private decks, and indoor and outdoor showers.
• Signature experiences include an atmospheric Manyatta dinner under the stars, where fire cooking and Maasai culture come alive.