Kilima Camp offers unrivaled views across the Masai Mara and the River Mara and its exclusive position provides a natural degree of privacy. Kilima Camp’s enviable location also offers guests the chance to discover local wildlife as well as learning about Masai customs and traditions on a variety of nature walks originating from the proximity of the camp.
Kilima Camp is located in Kenya on the western border of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Kilima Camp has been built on a private concession bordering the current boundary, the official perimeter of the Mara Triangle Wilderness Area (one of the tree contiguous administrative areas forming what is known as the Masai Mara National Reserve also called the Masai Mara).
Kilima means "mountain or little hill in Swahili". Kilima Camp is situated on the edge of the Siria escarpment (also called Oloololo escarpment) at 1,800 metres above sea level, overlooking the Mara River The Mara River and the Masai Mara plains are at an altitude of 1,500 metres. Hence Kilima Camp has a fantastic and phenomenal view over the Masai Mara plains and the river Mara, truly “the Gods’ window”
Kilima Camp offers unrivaled aerial views across the Masai Mara and the river Mara, allowing guests to appreciate the enormity of their surroundings. Kilima Camp's exclusive position provides a natural degree of privacy. Kilima Camp’s enviable location also offers guests the chance to discover local wildlife as well as learning about Masai customs and traditions on a variety of nature walks originating from the proximity of the camp.
With the entrance to the Masai Mara National Reserve and the Mara Triangle (Oloololo Gate) and local airstrip (Kichwa Tembo) just a fifteen minute drive away, Kilima Camp is not only easy to reach but also the perfect base from which to explore the Masai Mara plains and its wildlife
Room
Kilima Camp is a luxurious private safari tented camp. Kilima Camp is an eco-friendly safari camp but it does not mean a compromise in comfort. Kilima Camp consists of 12 classic safari tents and three Deluxe Tents (which ca sleep up to 5 persons) . All tents at Kilima Camp benefit from a stunning view over the Masai Mara plains (Maasai Mara plains) and Mara river.
Deluxe Tents
Deluxe tents are even more comfortable and bigger than our standard tend. They can sleep up to 5 persons (3 adults and 2 children). They is a large wooden deck from which our guest can relax and admire our amazing view. The bathrooms are fitted with flush toilets, running hot and cold water and running hot shower. Total size of our Deluxe is 77 to 88m². The understated elegance and luxury of each safari tent provides guests with a comfortable and relaxing environment in which to unwind after an adventurous day on safari.
Classic Tents
Classic Safari Tents are spacious and can accommodate a maximum of 3 guests (2 adults and one child aged up to 16 years or three 3 Adults) comfortably. The Classic Safari Tents have wooden floors, running hot showers, more light in the bathroom with is concreted with Galana Stones, with awesome views from the veranda overlooking the Mara River and Mara plains. Two of the Classic tents can be ideal for families who have children sleeping on their own as the tents are adjacent to each other sharing one pathway..
Standard Tents
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Dining
There is a spacious, central tent that has been divided into two restaurants, bar lounge, and library making it a great focal point for drinks, meals and relaxation.Lunch is usually served a la carte, and dinner offers guests the opportunity to enjoy African specialities as well as more classic dishes. When a special event requires, spit roasted goat or lamb is prepared by the Maasai on a wood fire and accompanied by a selection of vegetables and chapati bread. Drinks can be taken alongside the campfire or around the bush bar.
Kilima Camp Restaurant
Kilima Camp Restaurant
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Recreation
Kilima offers guests the chance to indulge in a selection of classical or Maasai spa treatments – from massages to facials – whilst looking out onto the scenic splendour of the Masai Mara.With champagne in hand, guests will be hard pressed to find a better way to unwind.
SPA
Kilima Camp Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a spa tub. A va…
Game Watch
Game watch and game viewing, whether by car or on foot, is superb all year round.On board of one of our specially designed and equipped 4x4 safari veh…
Bush Walk
African guided bush walks (walking safari) are the other favourite activity at Kilima Camp, which are making Kilima renowned in all the Masai Mara are…
Masai Mayatta
Discover the traditional way of life of the local Masai people… The Manyatta (Masai village) you will be invited into is not an artificial tour…
Ballooning
he hot balloon safari over the Mara River and the Masai Mara plains is an experience you will never forget! Early morning is the ideal time to explore…
SPA
Kilima Camp Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a spa tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.
View on mapGame Watch
Game watch and game viewing, whether by car or on foot, is superb all year round.On board of one of our specially designed and equipped 4x4 safari vehicles, you will explore the wilderness of the Masai Mara and its African wildlife.Oloololo Gate, the entrance to the Masai Mara National Reserve and the Mara Triangle is at the foot of the Siria (olso called Oloololo escarpment) and is just a twenty minute drive away from the camp. Kilima Camp is the perfect base from which to start your safari game drive and explore the Masai Mara plains and its African wildlife.
View on mapBush Walk
African guided bush walks (walking safari) are the other favourite activity at Kilima Camp, which are making Kilima renowned in all the Masai Mara area.Being situated at the edge of the Masai Mara national reserve on top of the Siria Escarpment, boreding the official perimeter of the game reserve and the Mara TriangleKilima Camp can offer you what most camps situated inside the protected area of the Masai Mara National Reserve can not propose: experiencing the African bush on foot with our African guided bush walks (also called walking safaris): encounter wildlife in a totally different way, under the expert guidance of your experienced Masai guide and Masai Moran (Masai warrior, Masai escort).
View on mapMasai Mayatta
Discover the traditional way of life of the local Masai people… The Manyatta (Masai village) you will be invited into is not an artificial tourist trap. As the exclusive guests of Kilima Camp, you are invited into the Masai village, Masai Manyatta where the family of our landowners and Masai landlords still live.
View on mapBallooning
he hot balloon safari over the Mara River and the Masai Mara plains is an experience you will never forget! Early morning is the ideal time to explore the Masai Mara wilderness and the Masai Mara plains. You also have better chance to spot a elusive leopard on your way to the site from where the hot balloon safari begins.
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At Travel Concierge, we take pride in being able to negotiate the best holiday deals at Kilima Camp. Use the search form below to find holiday prices at Kilima Camp. Our Kilima Camp holiday search will provide prices up to 11 months in advance of departure. We can book holidays at Kilima Camp in 2025 and 2026. For all Kilima Camp 2025 holidays and Kilima Camp 2026 holidays you will have to call us for pricing.
Location
Kilima Safari Camp is located in the area of Amboseli National Park, next to the Kimana Gate Park entrance. The camp is set out on a 420 acre site with spectacular view of Mount Kilimanjaro.
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blueunderground
Book it :-)
After extensive research, we decided Kilima Camp was the best place to stay in the Masai Mara. We had the pleasure of dealing with Veronique during the booking process, which made everything as sweet...
Aviyam F
Beautiful view place and people
A truly unique place and experience. From overlooking the Masai Mara for both sunrise and sunset, friendly and welcoming people to a beautiful tent with lovely design and special touches. Can't...
Umalakshmanan-82
Amazing experience staying at the KILIMA camp! One of our best vacations! Beautiful views and very friendly staff!
My husband and I recently went on a Safari trip to Masai Mara and chose Kilima Camp as our accomadation. From the begining to the end their servcie was flawless. One of the most friendliest staff...
