Experience the Wonders of Porini Mara Camp
Discover the magic of the Maasai Mara at Porini Mara Camp, where adventure meets cultural immersion for families seeking unforgettable experiences.
Nestled in the heart of the Maasai Mara, Porini Mara Camp offers an extraordinary safari experience perfect for families. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy thrilling wildlife encounters while staying in comfortable, eco-friendly tents that blend seamlessly with the stunning landscape. This camp is not just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to adventure, connecting visitors with the rich culture of the Maasai people and the breathtaking beauty of the African savannah.
A brief summary to Porini Mara Camp
- Maasai Mara, Ol Kinyei Conservancy, 00621, KE
- +254733888570
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your safari activities in advance to secure your preferred schedule.
- Pack light, breathable clothing and sturdy shoes for game drives and walking safaris.
- Bring a pair of binoculars for wildlife spotting and a camera to capture the breathtaking views.
- Engage with the Maasai guides for a richer understanding of their culture and wildlife conservation efforts.
- Plan your visit during the Great Migration for a chance to witness one of nature's most spectacular events.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Porini Mara Camp, start from the nearest major town, Narok. From Narok, take the A104 road towards Maasai Mara National Reserve. After approximately 60 kilometers, you will reach the Sekenani Gate. Enter the reserve and follow the signs towards Ol Kinyei Conservancy. Continue driving for about 20 kilometers until you arrive at the camp, which is located at coordinates -1.3812476, 35.4614483. Ensure you have paid the park entry fee at the gate, which costs around $80 per adult per day.
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Public Transport
To reach Porini Mara Camp via public transport, take a matatu (shared minibus) from Nairobi to Narok. The journey takes about 3-4 hours and costs approximately $10. Once in Narok, you will need to arrange for a private taxi or a 4x4 vehicle to take you to the Sekenani Gate of Maasai Mara National Reserve. This ride will take another 1-2 hours and may cost around $100, depending on the vehicle. From Sekenani Gate, follow the same directions as for driving, as you will need to pay the entry fee to the reserve.
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Safari Vehicle Transfer
Many tour companies offer safari vehicle transfers directly to Porini Mara Camp from various entry points in Maasai Mara. If you have booked a safari package, confirm with your tour operator about the pickup details. This option usually includes the park entry fee and will provide a direct route to the camp. The cost will vary based on your package, but expect to pay around $150 per person for this service.
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