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Bateleur Camp in Maasai Mara, Kenya

Maasai Mara

Bateleur Camp

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LocationMaasai Mara, Kenya
AccommodationWith 18 exquisite suites spread across two intimate camps, Bateleur Camp beckons honeymooners and discerning travellers alike.
Best forCouples · Active travellers

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About Bateleur Camp

Nestled within the tranquil embrace of a riverine forest, Bateleur Camp stands as a serene sanctuary at the fringes of Kenya's renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. It captivates safari enthusiasts with its seamless fusion of luxury, tranquility, and unparalleled proximity to prime game viewing opportunities.

Steeped in the ambiance of classic safari charm, Bateleur Camp boasts hardwood floors, gleaming silverware, and glistening crystal accents, all set against the backdrop of the vast Mara Plains, teeming with wildlife. Delight in delectable Pan-African cuisine beneath the starlit sky, pampered by attentive staff, and enveloped in the comfort of plush seating areas. Take a refreshing dip in the inviting pool, perfect for leisurely laps amidst the splendour of nature.

We recommend Bateleur Camp selectively according to season, routing, room availability and the experience offered by the other stops in your itinerary.

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Accommodation

Rooms & suites

With 18 exquisite suites spread across two intimate camps, Bateleur Camp beckons honeymooners and discerning travellers alike. Each suite harmoniously blends classical safari elegance with authentic African motifs, featuring tasteful antiques, handcrafted wood furnishings, and luxurious leather accents. Your personal sanctuary is complemented by attentive butler service, overhead fans, and a charming en-suite bathroom with twin hand basins. Step onto your private veranda to admire the sweeping vistas of the riverine forest and the boundless Mara plains.

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Food & drink

Dining

Meals are an important part of the stay and are served in a mixture of communal and private settings, from the main dining area to bush breakfasts, picnics and dinners beneath the stars. Menus use fresh produce and can be adapted for dietary requirements when advised in advance.

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What to do

Activities

Prepare for awe-inspiring encounters with Africa's iconic wildlife as you embark on guided walking safaris and exhilarating day and night game drives. Marvel at the sight of wildebeest, zebra, elephant, lion, cheetah, and more roaming freely across the savannah. Delve into the rich avian diversity of the camp's riverine forest and Sabaringo Creek on immersive birding expeditions. Trace the footsteps of ancient explorers along the Mara Hippo Trail or ascend the Oloololo Escarpment Trail for panoramic vistas from atop the 500-meter escarpment. Ascend above the plains on a hot air balloon safari or immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of a local Masai village.

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Families & practical details

Family accommodation

This property can work for selected family itineraries, but room configuration, minimum ages and private-vehicle requirements vary. We confirm the right arrangement before proposing it.

What stands out

Nestled within the tranquil embrace of a riverine forest, Bateleur Camp stands as a serene sanctuary at the fringes of Kenya's renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. It captivates safari enthusiasts with its seamless fusion of luxury, tranquility, and unparalleled proximity to prime game viewing opportunities.

Room layouts, activity schedules and facilities can change. We reconfirm the relevant details for your dates before booking.

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