Hotel size
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51 rooms
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Check-in time from 1 PM until 10 AM
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Check-out time is 10 AM
Tucked peacefully in the north-western corner of the renowned Maasai Mara Game Reserve – home to the great wildebeest migration – and surrounded on three sides by the Mara River. Connecting modern comforts to the adventures of this incredible African Savannah is Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club. The club luxuriously furnished tents overlooking the hippo and crocodile filled Mara River below, outdoor swimming pool, lounge and restaurant with exciting game drives accompanied by the most scenic dining experiences in the bush; Fairmont Mara Safari Club exceeds expectations.
The Fairmont Mara Safari Club is positioned on an ox-bow of the Mara River so that all en-suite tents have a view of the hippo-filled river. Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club Kenya is surrounded by well-cultivated gardens dotted among indigenous trees.
When thinking Luxury Masai Mara Resort or Hotel think Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club. When looking for the ultimate luxury trip to the Mara, the Fairmont Mara Safari Club is the place to visit. From a champagne breakfast to hot air balloon safaris that give you a bird’s eye view of the endless plains, the Fairmont Mara takes luxury to another level.
While staying in Fairmont Mara, You can choose to stroll along the Hippo trails under the watchful eye of a Masai Moran. With the tents overlooking the Mara River, you will have a view that will forever remain etched in their memories.
The outdoor dining at Fairmont Hotel Masai Mara is an experience to look forward to. This will feature international and African cuisine, accompanied by a traditional music show, giving you an awesome Masai Mara Experience.
To access the Club we recommend that you use a 4 by 4 vehicle. Safari Land Cruisers are perfect for this. When flying to Fairmont Mara Safari Club book a flight that will land you at Ngerende airstrip, located only 10 minutes from the Club.
The Maasai Mara is the home of of the ‘Big 5’,get a close view of them from the luxury of our open safari vehicles or a hot air balloon. Go on a bird walk with our naturalist or opt for a fly fishing safari. Whatever you choose you are sure to have a memorable experience.
Fairmont Masai Mara Child Policy:
Up to 4.9 years, Sharing with Adults: FREE
Extra Child 5 – 12 years, Sharing with Adults KES 10,250/- (including Game drives)
Children in their own Room 75% of Adult Double Room Rate
Excluded:
Transport to and from the Masai Mara (Road or Flights)
Drinks and other Extras
Mandatory Daily Park Fees
Masai Mara Reserve 2022 Park Fees:
Masai Mara Park Fees | KE | EA | NON RESIDENT | |
Validity: 24 Hours | CITIZEN | RESIDENT | Inside Park | Outside Park |
Adult Park Fee | KES 1,000.00 | KES 1,200.00 | USD 70.00 | USD 70.00 |
Children Park Fee | KES 300.00 | KES 500.00 | USD 40.00 | USD 45.00 |
What you have to know about Masai Mara Park Fees:
Staying Inside Masai Mara Park Fees(Non-residents):
Masai Mara Park Entry Fees applicable to Guests staying in Camps and Lodges INSIDE the Masai Mara Reserve
Staying Outside Masai Mara Park Fee Rates(Non-residents):
Masai Mara Park Entry Fees applicable to Guests staying in Camps and Lodges OUTSIDE the Masai Mara Reserve
Masai Mara Citizen Entry Fees and Masai Mara Resident Entry Fees
Citizen Entry Fees: Guests visiting Masai Mara Reserve are required to present their Kenya National IDs
Resident Entry Fees: For residents of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda
Residents visiting the Masai Mara Reserve are required to: present their passports or show work permits or appropriate visa/s as proof of residency status
How to get to Fairmont Safari Club.
By Road: 300 km from Nairobi By road: 6 hours from Nairobi.
By Air: 1 hr from Nairobi Wilson Airport and 2 hrs from Mombasa Airport to Ngerende airstrip.
Destination: Masai Mara, Set at the foot of the Aitong Hills
Weather: Mainly humid, with temperatures averaging 26° C during the day and 12° C at night. Sporadic rains in March and April, November and December.
Fairmont Masai Mara Child Policy:
Up to 6 years, Sharing with Adults: FREE
7 – 11.9 years, Sharing with Adults 50% off
Children in own tent 50% off per child
12 years and above: Adult Rate applies
Facilities are available at Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club.
- All tents have their own private deck overlooking the Mara River from where hippo and crocodile are regularly seen!
- Four-poster beds with pillow-top mattresses and fine linens
- Private 3-piece en-suite bathrooms with both cold running water and solar-heated water
- A refreshment centre, in-room safe and wireless telephone in all tents• An outdoor swimming pool overlooking the Mara River
- Private dining facilities on the deck
- Warm reception area, retail shop, a library equipped and complimentary internet access in the main building
- Business center
- Restaurant and Bar
- Outdoor pool
- Free WiFi
- Local Entertainment
Rooms Types are in Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club.
Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club Rooms
Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club Rooms has 51 luxuriously furnished tents with four-poster beds and en suite facilities also have spacious private decks overlooking the river giving a vantage view of the crocodiles and hippos below. The 51 tents reflect the rich local Maasai heritage complete with modern day amenities. Important to note, Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club is a luxury tented camp and it not a game lodge.
Each of the tents have a four poster, pillow-top bed and a veranda overlooking the hippo and crocodile-infested river. Each is superbly furnished with its own private, three-piece bathroom.
Fairmont Mara Safari Club Room Types
- Riverfront Double
- Riverfront Deluxe Double
- Riverfront Twin
- Duma Suite
Riverfront Deluxe Tent
The Fairmont Mara Safari Club Riverfront Deluxe Tents have a four-poster bed, a three-piece ensuite bathroom with hot water and power, as well as an outdoor shower. They have a lovely viewing deck. They are ideal for couples.
Riverfront Tent
The Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club Riverfront Tents have one or two four-poster beds, an ensuite shower with hot water and power. There is also a lovely viewing deck. This room is ideal for families. The Room with 2 beds can accommodate 2 Adults and 2 Children.
WHERE TO WINE AND DINE
With a tantalizing menu using locally sourced organic foods including fresh herbs and vegetables from our own organic garden, the dining experience at The Fairmont Mara Safari Club is a safari in itself.
- Dining Room and Deck : The dining room features a deck facing the river and is carved out of wood beams and glass, allowing natural light to filter in to the high-ceilinged, spacious room. The all-day cosmopolitan menu comprises of European, African and Asian dishes.
- Main Lounge and bar: With its warm furnishings and the gentle glow of the fireplace, provides the perfect setting for an evening cocktail. The Lounge is also the venue for the Maasai dancers, slide shows and lectures that the resort hosts; its decor showcases Maasai artifacts and works by local artisans.
- Boma: This an outdoor dining structure at Fairmont Mara Safari Club influenced by traditional homesteads, where guests can enjoy a culturally authentic dinner accompanied by rich musical entertainment.
- The Pool Bar: This Fairmont Mara Safari Club provides beverage service as well as light snacks and outdoor lunches.
- In Room Dining: In the privacy of your own tent at Fairmont Hotel Masai Mara.
- Unique Dining Experience: From a bush breakfast, an amazing sundowner cocktail on Aitong Hills overlooking the Mara plains, a bush dinner in the African Savannah surrounded by the big-5 to a romantic dinner on your private tent deck, our culinary team is happy to arrange a dining experience that is a truly unforgettable expression of our spectacular region.
Hotel Activities available for guests at Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club.
The dramatic sight of rhino, a lioness curled up with her cubs, and the distinctive red cloak of a young tribal warrior crossing the plains, ensure enduring memories of a once in a lifetime trip to the Maasai Mara. Take a drive with us into Kenya’s untamed wilderness. Imagine being totally absorbed in the peace and beauty of an African sunset over the magnificent Mara plains from the lofty heights of the Aitong hills. Here are some activates to spice up your stay at Fairmont Mara Safari Club
Activity | Cost |
Game Drive: Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club game drive 21/2hrs (min 2 pax) Take a drive through the Mara and experience the changing landscapes. | $ 66 per person |
Balloon Safari: Balloon flight in the Masai Mara inclusive of champagne breakfast and transfer from and back to Fairmont Mara Safari Club. | $ 410 per person |
Short Night Game Drive: Big 5 roam freely and allow you front row seats of their daily existence. | $ 56 per person |
Walking Safari: Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club
Escorted Nature walk + breakfast (min 6 pax) |
$66 per person |
Walking Safari: Fairmont Mara Safari Club
Escorted Nature walk without breakfast |
$33 per person |
Bird Walk: With over 500 species of birds, our interpretive walks will exhilarate your senses as you see the vivid colors and varieties complementing the eco-system. Our local naturalists’ enthusiasm and passion will keep you enthralled.
Bird walk with Fairmont Mara Safari Club resident Naturalist (within Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club vast camp grounds) |
Free |
Maasai Village Visit | $28 per person |
Spa Treatments at the Fairmont Mara Safari Club Spa & Wellness The Club has a heated pool with sunbeds, towels and a lifeguard on stand by. If you wish to stay fit there are yoga mats and exercise balls at your disposal. Or you could opt to relax and unwind with a massage of your choice. Pamper yourself with one of our massages that are designed to soothe, de-stress and invigorate you rmind and body. |
Back Massage (Swedish technique) 30 minutes. = $53
Face & Head Massage 15 –30 minutes = $40 Full Body Massage 1 hour = $79 |
Receptions That Inspire –Offsite: Fairmont Hotel Masai Mara Safari Club, one hour open bar, hot and Cold canapéson the Aitong Hills(Minimum 6 pax) | $99per person |
Culinary Escapes (Minimum 6 pax) | Bush Breakfast > $40 per person
Bush Dinners > $ 59 per person Deck Dinner (at Verandah of Guest Tent or at Hippo Point) > $33 per person Boma Dinner ( Within The Club) > $33 per person |
Fairmont Mara Safari Club Ngerende Touch Down: (This ultimate welcome includes Maasaidancers, eucalyptus scented towels
At the Ngerende Airstrip and welcome cocktail) – Minimum 2 pax |
$40 per person |
Please note activities might attract an extra charge.
Extra Services does Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club offer?
- For an unforgettable dream wedding, Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club is the ideal destination. The club offers a romantic setting in the wild characterized by exclusivity and wonder – exchange of vows on Aitong Hills, sundowner cocktails with spectacular views of the Mara plains, night game drive and a romantic dinner on the private deck of the luxurious tent overlooking the hippo filled Mara River
- Cultural experiences at Fairmont Mara Safari Club with visits to the neighbouring Maasai village during the day and lectures, discussions and dances showcasing the Maasai culture by the evening bonfire.
- Fairmont Hotel Masai Mara adventure experiences include daily game drives, guided by our experienced drivers and naturalists using our four-wheel-drive vehicles, walking safaris and sunrise balloon safaris floating majestically over the teeming herds of wildlife
- Conservation of the ecosystem – the Club is host to 2 of the remaining white rhinos in the world; giving guests a chance to interact one- on-one with these magnificent animals
- To crown the safari adventure, Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club professional masseuse will indulge you in a private massage in our unique tent located in serene surroundings overlooking the Mara River.
Contact us to book your team building, conferences or wedding at Fairmont Masai Mara Safari Club.