Experience

Zebra Plains Mara Camp offers an extraordinary safari experience that combines authentic African hospitality with luxury accommodations in the heart of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve. Founded in 2016 by local guide Alfred Korir, this exclusive tented camp is designed for travelers seeking an intimate, personalized safari adventure. The camp's prime location below the Oldonyo Loip ridge—one of the most important wildlife habitats and a critical migration corridor—positions guests perfectly for exceptional wildlife viewing. With a maximum capacity of 100 guests, Zebra Plains ensures an exclusive and immersive experience, whether you're a first-time safari traveler or a seasoned wildlife enthusiast.

Accommodation & Rooms

The camp features 18 luxury tented accommodations comprising eight luxury tented rooms and one spacious family tent. All rooms can be converted into singles, doubles, or twin configurations depending on guest requirements, with the family tent accommodating groups of 4-6 guests. Each tent is thoughtfully furnished with premium amenities including hot and cold running water for showers, wash basins, flush toilets, luggage racks, reading tables, mosquito nets, and comfortable safari chairs on private verandahs. The tents offer stunning views of the open Mara plains, providing guests with constant connection to the surrounding wilderness from their private retreats.

Dining

Zebra Plains Mara Camp features three dedicated dining areas designed to provide a once-in-a-lifetime culinary experience in the bush. The camp includes five comfortable lounges, with the main lounge featuring an adjoining bar where guests can enjoy refreshments and socialize. Dining options are carefully curated to showcase local and international cuisine, with meals often served with views of the Mara landscape. The camp also offers sundowners and bush meals, allowing guests to dine under the African sky while experiencing the magic of the savanna.

Activities

The camp specializes in tailor-made safari experiences led by professional Maasai guides and naturalists who possess deep knowledge of the land and its wildlife. Game drives are conducted in the prime game-viewing areas of the Maasai Mara, offering opportunities to encounter Africa's iconic wildlife. Walking safaris provide an intimate ground-level perspective of the ecosystem, while cultural visits allow guests to engage with local Maasai communities and learn about their traditions. Additional activities include hot air balloon safaris for aerial perspectives, photography safaris for capturing wildlife moments, and guided sundowners that combine wildlife viewing with refreshments at scenic locations.

Location & Getting There

">Zebra Plains Mara Camp is strategically positioned in the prime game-viewing area of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya. The camp is situated below the Oldonyo Loip ridge, which serves as a crucial wildlife habitat and migration corridor. Most guests access the camp via Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, followed by domestic flights to Maasai Mara airstrip. The camp is part of the Zebra Plains Collection, which also operates in Amboseli National Park, with daily scheduled flights connecting both destinations. The remote location ensures exclusivity while maintaining accessibility for international travelers.

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