Sarova Masai Mara Game Lodge

The Sarova Mara Game Camp is strategically located in the heart of the famous Masai Mara Game Reserve found in Kenya. Masai Mara is best known for the annual wildebeest migration that takes place every year from Serengeti in Tanzania to Masai Mara in Kenya and then back to Serengeti before the cycle starts all over again.  Masai Mara is a top tourist attraction in Kenya offering some of the best wildlife views in the country with millions of wildebeests, 300, 000 zebras, and thousands of gazelles and big cats including lions, leopards and others including hippos, elephants, and giraffes and over 400 registered bird species.

Food and drinks at Sarova Mara Game Lodge

Staying at the Sarova Mara Game Lodge comes with full board packages that is breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day. You can still however spice up your stay at the lodge by having alternative meals at the camp and the alternative options include the following:

The bar: you can choose to spend your evenings around the Ewaso pool bar or the Oloip bar where a cozy fire is always lit, share stories or decide to spend a quiet evening listening to guitar music as you enjoy your drinks.

Boma dining: This is one other way of enjoying your meals at the lodge with bush breakfasts, lunch or dinner can easily be arranged with prior information to the chefs. The meals can also be served at the IMCV, poolside, or on the deck that has great views of the plains but with prior communication from the guests.

Sundowners: sundowners can be set up at one’s preferred site and what better way to enjoy a few drinks with guests and friends under the African star-lit sky around a bonfire.

Activities at the Sarova Mara Game lodge

There are several safari activities that tourists can engage in while on a safari to Masai Mara at the Sarova Mara including:

Hot air balloon rides: balloon rides are mostly carried out in the morning hours before sunrise and they come at an extra cost. The hot air basket carries a maximum of 8 people and it usually rounds off with a bush breakfast.

Safari game drives in the Masai Mara

Masai Mara is home to numerous wildlife including bird species, the big five, and other animals and these are best seen during the two game drives that are offered per day at the lodge with an experienced tour guide throughout your stay at the lodge. 

Another luxury tented lodge that costs a little more and a perfect upgrade for this camp is the Elewana Sand River Luxury Camp which is located at the banks of the Mara River within the Masai Mara Game Reserve. 

Weddings in Masai Mara

the accommodating staff at the lodge will help you plan an African-themed wedding at the lodge making it a memorable day for you and your spouse.

The Sarova Masai Mara Game Lodge is well-suited for different meetings and conferences with its quiet environment and well-furnished conference rooms that have facilities that are fit for meetings. The conference room at the lodge accommodates a maximum of 80 people and if you are looking for an intimate small wedding, this is the right accommodation for you. Equipment that is provided at the conference room include projectors, a flip chart, a TV and video, screen, a writing pad, and pens.

Getting to Sarova Mara Game Lodge

There are two ways that you can use to get to Sarova and that is by air and road.  Driving to the camp is more scenic and it will take you about 5 hours to get to the lodge from Nairobi and by air, it is about two hours and a half from Mombasa.

The rooms at the Sarova Mara Game lodge are available all year round although we advise that you book in advance during the wildebeest migration months (June to October) due to the large crowds during this period.