Ridgeview Mara Tented Camp
Ridgeview Mara Tented Camp is an intimate luxury safari camp set on a private rise overlooking a bend in the Talek River within the greater Maasai Mara ecosystem. With just…
The property
Ridgeview Mara Tented Camp is an intimate luxury safari camp set on a private rise overlooking a bend in the Talek River within the greater Maasai Mara ecosystem. With just a small number of spacious canvas suites, the camp combines privacy, personalised service and an authentic bush atmosphere. Guests enjoy thoughtfully designed tented accommodation, open-fronted dining, evening campfires and access to a range of Mara safari experiences including game drives, guided bush walks, night drives and cultural visits.
Ridgeview Mara Tented Camp offers an intimate safari experience in the greater Maasai Mara ecosystem, occupying a private elevated position above a bend in the Talek River. The setting combines sweeping views, natural surroundings and the quiet atmosphere of a small bush camp.
The camp features spacious canvas-and-thatch safari suites designed to provide a comfortable connection with the surrounding wilderness. Each Luxury Safari Tent features an en-suite bathroom, indoor and outdoor shower facilities and a private deck where guests can relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
Families and small groups can choose the interconnected Family Tent, while couples celebrating a special occasion can enjoy the Honeymoon Suite, featuring a freestanding bathtub, private plunge pool and expansive views.
Guests dine in an open-fronted dining tent where meals are complemented by views of the surrounding wilderness. The lounge and bar provide a relaxed place to unwind between activities, while the fire pit becomes a focal point in the evening for drinks, conversation and stargazing.
Private dining, bush meals, sundowners and campfire experiences can add a special touch to a Mara stay.
Ridgeview Mara Tented Camp provides access to a variety of safari experiences, including morning and afternoon game drives, full-day excursions, guided bush walks and wildlife photography. Guests can also arrange hot-air balloon safaris and cultural visits to experience the landscapes and communities surrounding the Maasai Mara.
Where permitted, night drives on the surrounding conservancy provide a different perspective of the Mara ecosystem, while guided walks offer an opportunity to appreciate the smaller details of the bush that can easily be missed from a safari vehicle
With its small-scale setting, personalised atmosphere, private outdoor spaces and elevated views over the Talek River landscape, Ridgeview Mara Tented Camp is well suited to couples, honeymooners, families and travellers looking for a more intimate alternative to larger safari camps.
The combination of luxury tented accommodation, bush dining, wildlife experiences and a peaceful riverside setting makes Ridgeview Mara Tented Camp an appealing base for exploring the Maasai Mara.
Rooms & tents
Luxury Safari Tent
Spacious canvas-and-thatch safari suite with an en-suite bathroom, indoor and outdoor shower facilities, private deck and views across the surrounding Mara landscape.
Family Tent
Two interconnected safari tents sharing a private veranda, providing comfortable accommodation for families or small groups of up to four guests.
Honeymoon Suite
The camp's most romantic accommodation, featuring a freestanding bathtub, private plunge pool, spacious deck and uninterrupted views of the surrounding valley.
Facilities
- Open-fronted dining tent
- Lounge and bar
- Fire pit and outdoor seating
- Private dining
- Bush dining
- Private verandas
- Private plunge pool in Honeymoon Suite
- Free Wi-Fi in communal areas
- Solar-powered electricity
- Laundry service
- Room service
- En-suite bathrooms
- Indoor and outdoor showers
- Hot and cold water
- Mosquito nets
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Safari assistance
- Airport and airstrip transfers
- 24-hour guest assistance
- Campfire
- Sundowner setup
- Family-friendly accommodation
Activities
- Two-times-daily game drives
- Full-day game drives
- Guided bush walks
- Night game drives on the conservancy
- Hot-air balloon safari
- Maasai village visits
- Maasai cultural experiences
- Birdwatching
- Wildlife photography
- Bush breakfast
- Bush lunch
- Bush dinner
- Sundowners
- Stargazing
- Campfire evenings
- Nature walks
Around the camp
- Kenya-registered tour operator
- Tailor-made, never off-the-shelf
- Local guides, fair wages
- Replies within one working day