Become One with Nature at Saruni Wild
A Luxury Camp in the Heart of Masai Mara
Saruni Wild, a five-tent camp located at the heart of the Masai Mara ecosystem in Lemek Conservancy, offers you a wonderful combination of wilderness and luxury. With elegantly furnished tents and essential amenities including en-suite bathrooms and spacious verandas, it accommodates a maximum of 12 guests, ensuring an intimate experience reminiscent of classic African bush camps.
Surrounded by pure wilderness, wildlife thrives just steps away. Operated by a Maasai team, deeply connected to the land, Saruni Wild epitomises personalised service and authentic hospitality. Lemek's renowned landscape diversity and abundant wildlife make it a truly exceptional destination.
Unique Activities
Witness Wildebeest Migration
At Suruni Wild, you'll witness the wildebeest migration in all its raw magnificence. It's a sight to behold as thousands of these animals move across the landscape, kicking up dust and making their way with determination. The air is filled with the sound of hooves and calls, creating a primal atmosphere.
In the beautiful savannah, the wildebeests' journey unfolds, showcasing the power of instinct and survival. It's a reminder of the raw beauty of nature and the resilience of its inhabitants. At Suruni Wild, you're part of the natural world's ongoing drama.
Go on a Walking Safari
Exploring the African savannah on foot offers an intimate encounter with nature. Amidst vibrant plants, blossoming flowers and towering trees, you’ll discover the richness of life. Animal tracks imprint the earth, connecting you to the rhythm of the land. Guided walks not only immerse you in the wilderness but also serve as a platform for cultural exchange and knowledge sharing with experienced guides.
Safety measures are paramount, with armed rangers accompanying groups through wildlife reserves like Mara Naboisho and Kalama Conservancy. Walking excursions offer you a chance to wander, learn and truly connect with the African landscape.
Lodging
Stay in Comfortable Tents
Saruni Wild offers an intimate escape with just four double tents and one family tent, hosting a maximum of 12 guests. This exclusivity resembles the classic bush camps of the past, blending nostalgia with modern comforts. Each tent, with the option of an additional bed, provides a homey retreat.
Adorned with a picturesque verandah, you are treated to sweeping views of the Masai Mara plains, where wildlife roams freely day and night. The family tent, boasting two en-suite bedrooms, caters to groups of four, ensuring both privacy and togetherness. It's a privileged setting, inviting you to enjoy the essence of Africa amidst unparalleled peace.
Dining
Enjoy Sundowners and Bush Meals
Indulge in breakfasts, lunches and enchanting starlit dinners beneath the sprawling canopy of acacia trees, beneath the expansive African sky (weather permitting). Here, the cherished secret spots invite you for memorable bush dinners or tranquil picnic lunches, where the company of elephants, waterbuck, lions, impalas and other wildlife is a common delight.
As the day winds down, the sundowner awaits, a fitting tribute to the African sun as it dips below the horizon. It's a moment to reflect and rejoice in the day's safari adventures, surrounded by the rich beauty of the wilderness. At Saruni Wild, dining experiences are not just meals but unforgettable moments in your African safari journey.
Sustainability Story
Saruni Wild proudly stands as a founding member of Lemek Conservancy and, through its sister property Saruni Mara, a vital partner of Mara North Conservancy. These community-owned wildlife areas within the Masai Mara ecosystem signify a transformative narrative in tourism and conservation. Their success not only enhances the livelihoods of local communities but also expands the protected lands where biodiversity thrives.
Tourism contributes directly to conservation efforts through daily fees, meaning guests like you actively support the guardianship of this pristine landscape. By choosing Saruni Wild, you not only enrich the lives of the community but also champion the cause of conservation, ensuring the preservation of this natural heritage for generations to come.
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