Olare Mara Kempinski Masai Mara

Olare Mara Kempinski Masai Mara

9.6/10 GUEST SCORE

Kempinski's first Masai Mara property — adults-only safari lodge on a private conservancy in Kenya's savannah.

BrandKempinski Hotels
DestinationMasai Mara
RegionAfrica
Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)
SettingSavannah
Best ForCouples on milestone safari trips, honeymoon travelers seeking privacy, repeat Kenya visitors who want conservancy access rather than main-reserve density.
PrivacyHigh (Private Entrances)
ServicePersonal Host
ButlerOn-Request
Private PoolSome Suites

Olare Mara Kempinski opened as the brand's first safari property in the Masai Mara, positioned on a private conservancy adjacent to the main reserve. The lodge runs 12 luxury tents with private decks overlooking the savannah, each with outdoor showers and canvas-and-wood construction that follows Ea

Key Features

Dining

Signature Experience

Bush dining under the stars on the conservancy — the property sets up private tables in the savannah with lantern lighting and no other guests in sight.

Private conservancy access with lower vehicle density than the main reserve, combined with adults-only positioning — rare in the Mara's luxury tier where most properties accommodate families.

Signature Suite: Honeymoon Suite

Private plunge pool, expansive deck with savannah views, outdoor shower, personalized butler service

Accolades

Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award 2025

Vibe: Private-Conservancy, Adults-Only, Bush-Dining, Savannah-Deck

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