Accommodation

Little Governors’ Camp

"Discover the Untamed Wilderness of the Masai Mara"
Budget level: Top-End
Country
Kenya
When to Go
All Year
Property Type
Lodge
Location
The Masai Mara
Kids Min Age
All Ages

Secluded within the vibrant ecosystem of the Masai Mara National Reserve, Little Governors’ Camp offers a sanctuary where luxury and wild nature coexist. Accessed via a short boat ride across the Mara River and an escorted walk through dense riverine forest, this camp excludes vehicular noise, enhancing its serene atmosphere. The 17 luxury en-suite tents provide an intimate viewing gallery to a bustling watering hole frequented by a diverse array of wildlife, making every moment at the camp a close encounter with nature.

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Nestled on the fringes of the Masai Mara National Reserve, Little Governors’ Camp is an exclusive hideaway that promises a profound immersion into the heart of the African wilderness. Accessible only by a scenic boat ride across the Mara River followed by a guided walk through lush riverine forest, this secluded camp offers an escape into a world where nature and luxury coexist harmoniously. With only 17 luxury tents, each boasting sweeping views of a lively watering hole, Little Governors’ provides a uniquely intimate experience. Here, the wild calls at the doorstep of refined elegance, where each day awakens to the sounds of birds and wildlife, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Experience & Activities:

Little Governors’ Camp is perfectly positioned to offer guests a profound connection with the Masai Mara’s natural splendor. With game drives departing at sunrise, late morning, and afternoon, visitors can explore the extensive and diverse wildlife at their own pace. For those who wish to immerse themselves deeper, full-day game drives with picnic meals are available. The camp also provides a unique dining experience with meals served outdoors, where local wildlife, including warthogs and occasionally elephants, roam freely among the guests. Evenings are greeted with a warming log fire and dinners by candlelight, adding to the ambiance of wilderness luxury.

Accommodations:

At Little Governors’ Camp, the accommodations are designed to maximize contact with the vibrant life of the Masai Mara. Each of the 17 guest tents is strategically placed at the edge of the forest overlooking a seasonal marsh—a prime spot for animal sightings. These spacious tents are outfitted with polished wooden decks and large verandas, allowing guests to relax comfortably while observing the animals that visit the nearby watering hole. All tents come with en-suite bathrooms that include a shower, basin, and flush toilet, and offer hot and cold running water for a comfortable stay in the wild. Facilities such as a bar, dining tent, spa treatments in the privacy of your tent, and eco-friendly toiletries underscore the camp’s commitment to luxury and sustainability.

 

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