Elephant close-up in Masai Mara, seen during a game drive from Olorien Mara Camp.

Looking to experience the ultimate African adventure? Olorien Mara Camp offers an unforgettable safari in the heart of the Masai Mara National Reserve, providing unparalleled access to Africa’s “Big Five” – lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:


1. Exclusive Big Five Safari Adventure

Embark on thrilling game drives to witness the iconic Big Five roaming the Masai Mara. Our expert guides lead you to the best spots for viewing these majestic animals up close, offering incredible photo opportunities and memories to last a lifetime.

2. Witness the Great Migration

One of nature’s most spectacular phenomena, the Great Migration sees millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traversing the Mara River. Experience this awe-inspiring event firsthand, capturing the drama as these animals risk everything to cross in search of greener pastures.

Wildebeest crossing the Mara River during the Great Migration near Olorien Mara Camp, Kenya.
Behold the awe-inspiring Great Migration, a natural wonder in the Masai Mara.

3. Authentic Maasai Cultural Immersion

Engage with the Maasai people in an authentic village setting. Participate in traditional dances, hear ancient stories, and gain insight into their rich heritage. It’s an experience that brings a new depth to your understanding of the region.

4. Hot Air Balloon Safari at Sunrise

Soar above the Mara plains in a hot air balloon as the sun rises, casting a golden glow over the landscape. Follow this enchanting ride with a champagne breakfast to start your day on a high note.

5. Sundowners in the African Bush

As the sun sets, enjoy cocktails at a scenic lookout, marveling at the stunning views of the Mara landscape. It’s the perfect way to unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures.

6. Bush Breakfasts and Dinners Under the Stars

Dine in the wilderness with bush breakfasts and candle-lit dinners under the African night sky, surrounded by the natural sounds of the Mara. These meals are crafted to immerse you in the magic of the safari.

7. Guided Walking Safaris

Explore the Masai Mara on foot with an expert guide who will introduce you to the diverse flora and fauna. Discover the intricate details of the ecosystem that can only be experienced up close.

Aerial view of Olorien Mara Camp in Masai Mara, Kenya.
Get a bird’s-eye view of Olorien Mara Camp nestled in the heart of the Masai Mara.

8. Night Game Drives for Nocturnal Encounters

Experience the thrill of a night game drive, where you’ll encounter the Mara’s nocturnal creatures. Spot elusive predators, observe unique species, and feel the excitement of the wilderness under the stars.

9. Photography Safari

Capture the beauty of the Mara through a photography safari, led by experienced photographers. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned photographer, this safari is designed to help you capture incredible wildlife shots.

10. Spa and Wellness Retreat

After a day full of adventure, unwind with spa treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. It’s a peaceful sanctuary in the heart of the wilderness, allowing you to recharge before your next safari outing.

11. Bird Watching Experience

With over 450 bird species, the Masai Mara is a paradise for bird enthusiasts. Join our bird-watching excursions to observe kingfishers, eagles, and a variety of exotic African birds in their natural habitat.

12. Conservation and Sustainability Tour

Learn about Olorien Mara Camp’s commitment to sustainable tourism and wildlife conservation. This tour provides insight into eco-friendly practices and the partnerships with the Maasai community that help protect the Mara ecosystem.

13. Maasai Bonfire Evening

Gather around a bonfire under the vast African sky, sharing stories and music with Maasai hosts. It’s an evening of cultural exchange that adds richness to your safari experience.

Traditional Maasai village near Olorien Mara Camp in Masai Mara, Kenya, featuring Maasai people in traditional attire.
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant culture of the Maasai people with guided visits to nearby Maasai villages.

14. Private Bush Picnic

Experience a private picnic amidst the scenic beauty of the Mara, ideal for a romantic outing or a fun family experience. Enjoy the sounds and sights of nature as you dine al fresco.

15. Sundowners with Scenic Views

Wind down with sundowners, surrounded by panoramic views as the sky transforms at dusk. This relaxing experience is perfect for reflecting on the day’s adventures.

16. Eco-Luxury Safari Camping

Stay in luxury tented accommodations that blend eco-friendly design with modern comforts, immersing you in the beauty of the Mara while ensuring a sustainable experience.

17. Sunrise and Sunset Game Drives

Catch the Mara’s wildlife at dawn and dusk, times when animals are most active. Guided by expert trackers, you’ll experience the beauty and energy of the Mara at these magical hours.

Maasai Dance Experience at Olorien Mara Camp
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Maasai culture with traditional dance performances, right here at Olorien Mara Camp in Masai Mara

18. Private Romantic Dinner

Indulge in a private, candle-lit dinner set against the backdrop of the Mara wilderness. It’s a romantic experience designed to make your stay truly memorable.

19. Bush Walking Tour with Maasai Guide

Join a Maasai guide for a bush walking tour, learning about local ecosystems, wildlife behavior, and traditional plant uses. It’s an intimate and educational experience that deepens your connection to the land.

20. Wildlife Conservation Educational Experience

Gain a deeper understanding of conservation in the Masai Mara with activities focused on sustainable tourism. Learn about the efforts being made to protect the delicate ecosystem and the vital role of community partnerships.


From exhilarating safaris to cultural connections, Olorien Mara Camp offers an unmatched safari experience. Whether you’re here to witness the Big Five, explore the Great Migration, or simply relax, every moment at Olorien is crafted to make your adventure in the Masai Mara extraordinary.