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Instinct of the Mara

3.0 star property
At Instinct of the Mara, travelers can connect with nature while enjoying thoughtful amenities like a garden and firepit for evening gatherings under the stars.

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Instinct of the Mara offers a peaceful escape with a breakfast buffet to start your day. Choose your adventure, unwind by the firepit, wander the garden, or enjoy the outdoor entertainment area. The on-site restaurant completes this perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Tent | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

Standard Tent

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Garden view

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Family Tent | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

Family Tent

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Memory foam bed
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Garden view
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About the neighborhood

Maasai Mara is home to Instinct of the Mara. Oloololo Gate and Musiara Gate are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Maasai Mara National Reserve and Mara Triangle. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Maasai Mara travel guide
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Maasai Mara, Masai Mara National Reserve

What's nearby

  • Wildebeests are crossing Mara river. Great Migration. Kenya. Tanzania. Maasai Mara National Park.
    Maasai Mara National Reserve
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cute but watch out for Mother
    Mara Triangle
    1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Maasai Mara (MRE-Mara Serena)
    45 min drive

About this property

Instinct of the Mara

Property highlights
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a firepit, and a garden at Instinct of the Mara. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also expect to find an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, outdoor furniture, and barbecue grills
  • Game drive on site
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches like free bottled water.
More amenities include:
  • Private yards, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Game drive

Conveniences

  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Instinct of the Mara Lodge
Instinct of the Mara Maasai Mara
Instinct of the Mara Lodge Maasai Mara

Frequently asked questions

Is Instinct of the Mara pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Instinct of the Mara?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Instinct of the Mara?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Instinct of the Mara located?

Situated in Maasai Mara, this lodge is steps from Mara Triangle and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Mara River. Maasai Mara National Reserve and Oloololo Gate are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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