Saruni Mara
Mara North Conservancy, Kenya
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Overview
Tucked into a secluded valley in the heart of the Mara North Conservancy, Saruni Mara sits on a hill where the indigenous forest gives way to sweeping views across the plains. The wildlife moves through the trees around you, grazes on the slopes below, and fills the air with a soundtrack.
We've kept the lodge small by design. Four cottages and two villas, each decorated to its own distinct theme; a luxurious, classic safari feel that feels personal rather than polished. When the day's adventures wind down, guests gather around the fire, swapping stories as the darkness deepens and the stars take over.
Beyond the lodge, the Mara North Conservancy is one of Africa's most extraordinary wildernesses. Community-owned and carefully managed, it borders the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve but access is reserved exclusively for conservancy members. Fewer vehicles. Fewer footprints. The kind of encounters that feel genuinely private.
Your guides are Maasai warriors who have lived alongside this land their entire lives. They share with you a profound, gnerations-deep relationship with it. Walking with them, you begin to see the conservancy not just as a landscape, but as a living community of people and animals finding ways to thrive together.
Rooms & Availability
Room details are available on request.
Details
Amenities
room_facilities: Balcony / Deck, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Fan, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Complimentary), Lounge Area, Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Verandah
spoken_languages: English, Swahili
special_interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife
activities_on_site: Big 5, Bird Watching, Fine Dining, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Garden Tours, Gourmet Picnic, Massages, Night Drives, Safaris, Walks (Guided)
available_services: 24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Complimentary), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Complimentary), Meal on Request, Private Vehicle (Available)
activities_off_site: Animal Encounters, Big 5, Bird Watching, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Hiking, Rhino Tracking, Safaris, Scenic Flights, Walks (Guided)
property_facilities: Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Communal Dining, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kiddies Club, Library, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, Vegetarian
Activities
Birdwatching, Bush Meals, Bush Walks, Cultural Visit to Local Village Market, Day and Night Game Drives, Drive to Kilileoni, Hot-Air Ballooning, Rhino Sanctuary Visit, Saruni Library, Star-Gazing and the incredible sky of the Mara, Sundowners, The Great Migration - The Greatest Show On Earth, The Maasai Wellbeing Space, Traditional Ceremonies & Blessings, Warriors Academy
Videos
- Saruni Mara, Masai Mara
- The Best of Saruni Collection Video
- Mesmerising moments with Saruni Mara & Saruni Wild
- Magical Kenya Signature Experience - ‘Warriors Academy’ at Saruni Mara
- Counting to 10 in Maa with William Ole Tinka - Saruni Guide
- Saruni Mara