Nestled in the heart of Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve, Matira Bush Camp is a serene eco-retreat enveloped by lush forest vegetation and intersected by a gentle river. This prime location places guests at the center of the Mara River basin, offering immediate access to the reserve's rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. To find the exact location of the camp click here.
Matira Bush Camp offers 16 eco-friendly tents, each designed to blend seamlessly with nature while ensuring maximum privacy. All tents are tastefully furnished and feature ensuite facilities, ensuring a comfortable and immersive bush experience. Crafted from sustainable materials, these tents provide a harmonious retreat in the wild. Guests can choose between Comfort Tents, situated at ground level, and Premium Tents, elevated on wooden platforms for enhanced views of the savannah or the camp's meandering river.
Whichever tent you select, you will have an incredible experience because both of our tent models have ensuite bathrooms and elegant furnishings. Premium Tents are not elevated like the Comfort Tents. All our tents are ensuite, have beautiful African-themed furniture in support of our local artisans, and are spacious.
Premium tents are positioned on high wooden platforms to provide an elevated view of the little river that flows through the camp or the wide savannah. All our tents are ensuite, have beautiful African-themed furniture in support of our local artisans and are spacious.
The Matira Dome is a stunning blend of creativity and local craftsmanship. Built with materials from the area, its unique design creates a special atmosphere for guests. This spacious dining hall is perfect for enjoying meals in the heart of nature. It’s also a great space for small events like birthday cake-cutting celebrations, adding a touch of magic to your moments. With its open, airy feel and beautiful design, the Matira Dome offers a dining experience as unforgettable as the Maasai Mara itself.
At Matira Bush Camp, dining is a delightful experience set amidst nature's splendor. Guests can savor freshly prepared international cuisine with a regional touch in the dining tent, nestled under shady old trees. For a more intimate setting, private and romantic dining on your tent's verandah is also available. As night falls, the campfire becomes a gathering spot to listen to Maasai stories and the enchanting sounds of the African night. This harmonious blend of culinary delights and natural ambiance ensures an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of the Maasai Mara.
At Matira Bush Camp, every meal is a celebration of refined African cuisine, starting with fresh, handpicked greens and vegetables from our own kitchen garden. Our talented chefs blend traditional Swahili flavors with European and Indian culinary techniques to create dishes that burst with delicate, authentic taste and unmatched freshness. Guests enjoy simple yet elegant meals served in serene settings that capture the tranquil beauty of the surrounding bush, reflecting our deep commitment to quality, sustainability, and the rich heritage of the Maasai Mara.
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