Discover the African Wilderness with Nimali Mara
Where Remote Takes on New Meaning
In the northern Serengeti, bordering Kenya, lies the Mara River — a vital artery where the great wildebeest migration faces its toughest test. Here, Nimali Mara stands on the brink of the action, offering you a front-row seat to nature's grand spectacle. Surrounded by rolling green hills and vast savannahs, the lodge epitomises serenity amidst the wild.
Between July and October, witness the migration's epic river crossings, where crocodiles lurk in wait. Nimali Mara invites adventurers to the edge of Tanzania's wilderness, where the pulse of life beats strongest and every moment is infused with the thrill of the untamed.
Unique Activities
Drift in Silence on the African Wind
Go on a soulful journey above the Serengeti's northern plains aboard a hot air balloon, where silence reigns supreme and the vastness of the African wilderness unfolds beneath you. From this lofty vantage point, marvel at the sweeping landscapes and panoramic views that stretch as far as your eyes can see.
Drift effortlessly with the gentle breeze, soaking in the sights and sounds of nature awakening below. This enchanting experience offers you a unique perspective on the Serengeti's beauty, inviting you to surrender to the serenity of the skies and celebrate the magic of the untamed wilderness with every breath.
Enjoy the Morning Game Drive
Go on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the Serengeti's remote wilderness with a morning game drive at Nimali Mara. As the first rays of dawn paint the sky with hues of gold and pink, set out to explore the pristine plains where elephants and predators roam freely.
Traverse rugged terrain in search of Africa's iconic wildlife, from majestic elephants to elusive predators. And during the great wildebeest migration's peak, witness the drama of the Mara River crossings — a spectacle of nature that unfolds before your eyes. Join Nimali Mara for an unforgettable adventure where every moment is filled with wonder and excitement.
Experience the Healing Power of Nimali
Rejuvenate your body, mind and soul with Nimali's unique approach to safari experiences. Africa's enchanting landscapes have a remarkable ability to invigorate even the most seasoned travellers, alleviating stress and fostering a profound sense of well-being. Nimali Mara prioritise your wellness, offering you a transformative blend of traditional safari adventures and revitalising elements aimed at promoting relaxation and restoration.
Here, amidst the tranquil beauty of nature, find solace and inner peace, allowing the surrounding views to quiet the mind and enhance focus. Soak the transformative power of mindfulness and meditation in the heart of the wilderness with Nimali Africa.
Lodging
Relax in Rooms Surrounded by African Wilderness
Nimali Mara's design effortlessly combines contemporary aesthetics with organic influences, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The eight glass-fronted tented suites and two honeymoon suites provide immersive experiences, with breathtaking views and luxurious amenities.
Each space offers you a unique opportunity to unwind, from the infinity pool nestled within a natural cave to private decks with swing beds overlooking the Serengeti plains. Indulge in relaxation with copper bathtubs boasting expansive views of wild Africa, beautifully integrating the comforts of modern luxury with the raw beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Dining
Relish Authentic Dining
Indulge in the ultimate dining experience at Nimali Mara, where every meal is a celebration of the senses amidst the splendour of the African wilderness. Relish a refreshing gin and tonic from the comfort of plush beanbags atop a kopje, as you raise a toast to the breathtaking setting sun in true African style.
Delight in bush lunches and dinners under the starlit sky, where the flickering flames of the campfire cast a warm glow over the surrounding savannah. Wake up to the enchanting melody of the bush with a champagne bush breakfast or unwind with sundowners amidst the untamed beauty of the landscape.
At Nimali Mara, dining becomes an unforgettable journey of culinary delights, perfectly complemented by the magic of the wild.
Sustainability Story
Nimali Africa believes in harnessing the transformative power of tourism for sustainable development. Their approach is guided by the principles of environmental stewardship, social responsibility and economic vitality — the three pillars of sustainability. Through their conservation efforts, community support and minimal environmental impact, they strive to protect the planet, empower local communities and drive economic growth responsibly.
Nimali Mara is committed to practising sustainability in action, ensuring that your experience contributes positively to the well-being of the environment, the people and the local economies. This is not just a philosophy — it's the Nimali way of making a difference.
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