The camp is german run, located belowe the oloololo escarpment bordering the Mara River and sitting on the edge of the Masai Mara Game reserve. The region between the Mara River and the Esoit Oloolo form expansive rolling plains and provide a great sight to view animals in their natural habitat.
The Mara Timbo camp consists of seven luxuriously made tents which are en-suite with bathrooms. Lavish yet simple African dcor is the hallmark of each tent interior. It is thatched with grass to ensure that even in hot weather the interior will remain cool. Each tent is equipped with a private veranda, an outdoor bathtub and a sitting area. This is a 5 star establishment.
Each individual tent is a work of art which houses a king size bed, a safe deposit, a bathroom, double sinks, hot and cold shower, flush toilet, 220/240 volt power supply plus host of other amenities used by visitors. The tents are lauded for their privacy and space that gives ine room to move around easily. At the beck and call of each tent is a well trained, professional female butler who provides room service, and gives informative titbits about the camp, Masai Mara and nature.
There is a restaurant spread out on three little restaurant islands. Visitors can have the choice to opt between any of the three menus that is a three course meal, one being a vegetarian meal. Romantic candle lit dinners are organised under the open sky around a huge bonfire. The lounge area houses a well stocked bar and a lounging area which has comfortable chairs that simply invite you to laze away the evening not forgetting its well stocked reference library.
The Mara Timbo goes a step ahead and introduces a message parlour known as the message tree house. You feeling all relaxed and at rest after a session of aromatherapy with specialy chosen oils. It gets even better, you get to glimpse a view of the river as you get your message.
Animal sightings are guaranteed to any visitor visiting, the river itself is inhabited by two hippo families. A nature walk showcases the very best wildlife has to offer in their very own natural habits. Herbivores that you will encounter are Giraffes, elephants, monkeys, rhinos and zebras to name but a few. Predators too are also spotted like the lion, hyena, and leopard. Night game drives, bird watching and cultural visits are usually arranged.
The camp has within its vicinity a curio shop. This shop is well stocked with t-shirts, souvenirs, beadwork done by Masai, and hats plus a host of other items which form ideal gift items for loved ones back at home. Suppliers to the curio shop include Kenya kanga, Marula studios, and Kenya beads.
The Masai Mara isa 40 minute flight away from Nairobi Wilson airport. The Mara Timbo is located near the Oloololo gate of Masai National Reserve and the kichwa Tembo Tembi airstrip. Guests have the option of being picked up at the Kichwa Tembo airstrip and transferred to the camp. The drive to the camp is a first hand experience of the Mara, you get not only to ogle at the scenery but the animals also.
The Mara Timbo camp consists of seven luxuriously made tents which are en-suite with bathrooms. Lavish yet simple African dcor is the hallmark of each tent interior. It is thatched with grass to ensure that even in hot weather the interior will remain cool. Each tent is equipped with a private veranda, an outdoor bathtub and a sitting area. This is a 5 star establishment.
Each individual tent is a work of art which houses a king size bed, a safe deposit, a bathroom, double sinks, hot and cold shower, flush toilet, 220/240 volt power supply plus host of other amenities used by visitors. The tents are lauded for their privacy and space that gives ine room to move around easily. At the beck and call of each tent is a well trained, professional female butler who provides room service, and gives informative titbits about the camp, Masai Mara and nature.
There is a restaurant spread out on three little restaurant islands. Visitors can have the choice to opt between any of the three menus that is a three course meal, one being a vegetarian meal. Romantic candle lit dinners are organised under the open sky around a huge bonfire. The lounge area houses a well stocked bar and a lounging area which has comfortable chairs that simply invite you to laze away the evening not forgetting its well stocked reference library.
The Mara Timbo goes a step ahead and introduces a message parlour known as the message tree house. You feeling all relaxed and at rest after a session of aromatherapy with specialy chosen oils. It gets even better, you get to glimpse a view of the river as you get your message.
Animal sightings are guaranteed to any visitor visiting, the river itself is inhabited by two hippo families. A nature walk showcases the very best wildlife has to offer in their very own natural habits. Herbivores that you will encounter are Giraffes, elephants, monkeys, rhinos and zebras to name but a few. Predators too are also spotted like the lion, hyena, and leopard. Night game drives, bird watching and cultural visits are usually arranged.
The camp has within its vicinity a curio shop. This shop is well stocked with t-shirts, souvenirs, beadwork done by Masai, and hats plus a host of other items which form ideal gift items for loved ones back at home. Suppliers to the curio shop include Kenya kanga, Marula studios, and Kenya beads.
The Masai Mara isa 40 minute flight away from Nairobi Wilson airport. The Mara Timbo is located near the Oloololo gate of Masai National Reserve and the kichwa Tembo Tembi airstrip. Guests have the option of being picked up at the Kichwa Tembo airstrip and transferred to the camp. The drive to the camp is a first hand experience of the Mara, you get not only to ogle at the scenery but the animals also.
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