This tented camp is located in the Talek Area, which lies just beyond the boundaries of the actual reserve (4km from the Talek Gate). Overlooking the plains and on the banks of the Talek River it offers 20 river-front tents and a central dining and lounge area.
World renowned for the breathtaking spectacle of ‘the greatest wildlife show on earth’, the awe inspiring annual migration of the wildebeest, the Mara is Kenya’s most visited protected area. Technically an extension of Tanzania’s renowned Serengeti National Park, the Mara constitutes only 4% of the entire Serengeti ecosystem but its rolling grasslands, meandering rivers and towering escarpments offer one of the world’s most rewarding and evocative wildlife arenas.
Location
The Masai Mara is 270 miles from Nairobi (five hours by road). All weather air strip - less than an hour from Nairobi by plane. Tipilikwani Camp is set on the banks of the Talek River overlooking the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya.
Accommodation
The camp offers 20 luxury tents as follows: 2 family tents each comprising of two adjoining tents (one with a king-size bed, the other with two twins), 4 tents with king- sized double beds; 12 tents with queen-sized twin beds. All bathrooms equipped with stand alone bathtub, basins and flushed WC.
Dining and bars
The camp offers a central lounge and dining area, which is decorated in traditional Maasai colours and style. Meals can also be taken in the bush.
Child-friendly
The camp welcomes children, but parental supervision is required at all times.
What to see and do
The camp offers guided game drives in 4WD vehicles, night game drives, guided walks, sundowners in the bush, bush dinners, cultural visits to Maasai villages, cultural lectures and cultural performances. Hot air balloon safaris can also be arranged.