How close is Endeem Mara Resort to the Masai Mara entrance?

Endeem Mara Resort sits beside Oloolaimutia Gate on the eastern boundary of the Masai Mara National Reserve — about a one-minute drive or a five-minute walk from the entrance. That unbeatable proximity means guests are among the first vehicles onto the game-drive tracks each morning, spending their time and money on wildlife viewing rather than long transfers.

Is Endeem Mara Resort a budget-friendly option for the Masai Mara?

Yes. Endeem Mara Resort is a small three-star property in the budget price range, designed in the style of a Maasai manyatta with just 11 units. It suits budget travellers prioritising gate proximity over frills, families who value the fenced grounds and swimming pool, and first-timers wanting an affordable Mara entry point. Full board, half board, picnic lunches, bush breakfasts and even self-catering options are offered.

What are the rooms like at Endeem Mara Resort?

Endeem Mara Resort offers Standard and Deluxe rooms with twin or double beds, en-suite bathrooms with hot showers, air conditioning and private balconies or verandas facing the Mara plains. The intimate 11-unit layout keeps service personal, backed by a restaurant, bar, in-room dining, WiFi, 24-hour security and an inviting swimming pool with views over the plains.

What activities can you do from Endeem Mara Resort?

Beyond game drives into the Masai Mara, Endeem Mara Resort offers a flexible activity roster including Robinson R44 helicopter flights, scenic hot air balloon rides, guided Maasai village cultural visits, guided local nature walks and evening campfire social gatherings. During the July-to-October migration months, the surrounding plains carry heavy wildebeest and zebra traffic, while resident big cats provide sightings year-round.

How do you get to Endeem Mara Resort from Nairobi?

By road, the journey from Nairobi runs via the Rift Valley escarpment highway through Narok, covering 250 km in roughly 5 to 6 hours; high-clearance vehicles are recommended for the final approach. By air, daily scheduled flights from Wilson Airport reach Keekorok Airstrip in about 45 to 60 minutes, followed by a one-hour 4x4 transfer of 43.5 km through game-rich plains.

Endeem Mara Resort | Alojamiento de lujo para safaris en Masai Mara

Endeem Mara Resort

Un alojamiento ecológico boutique de estilo masái manyatta al pie de la puerta de Oloolaimutia.

Endeem Mara Resort ofrece alojamiento de lujo en el corazón de Masai Mara, con vistas impresionantes y un servicio excepcional. Disfrute de safaris en vehículos todoterreno, visitas culturales y experiencias exclusivas.

About This Property

Endeem Mara Resort es un exclusivo y lujoso refugio ubicado en el Masai Mara, que ofrece una experiencia de safari serena e inmersiva. El resort está bellamente diseñado para integrarse a la perfección con su entorno natural, y cuenta con habitaciones amplias y elegantemente amuebladas, además de modernas comodidades. Los huéspedes pueden disfrutar de impresionantes vistas de las onduladas llanuras del Mara y de su abundante fauna, incluyendo los Cinco Grandes. Con una variedad de actividades como safaris en vehículos todoterreno, caminatas por la naturaleza y visitas culturales a aldeas masái, Endeem Mara Resort ofrece una estancia única e inolvidable. El excepcional servicio del resort, su exquisita gastronomía y su ambiente tranquilo garantizan que cada huésped disfrute de una auténtica experiencia de safari.

Amenities & Facilities

15 included

Wi-Fi

24-Hour Security

Hot Showers

En-suite Bathroom

Restaurant

Bar

Room Service

Air Conditioning

Laundry

Safari Lounge

Game Drives

Firepit / Boma

Nature Trail

Swimming Pool

Parking

Room Types

Standard Room

These spacious rooms feature twin or double beds, an en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony or veranda with views of the Mara plains. Designed for comfort and relaxation, the Standard Rooms offer a peaceful escape after a day of safari adventures.

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Unbeatable gate proximity located just a 1-minute drive (5-minute walk) from Oloolaimutia Gate
Authentic Maasai Manyatta-style architectural design with an intimate, 11-unit eco-layout
Fenced, family-friendly grounds featuring a beautiful infinity swimming pool and plains views
Highly flexible local activity roster including unique helicopter charters and Maasai bush walks

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Contact & Check-in

Phone

+254 721 242 711

info@endeemmararesort.com

Website

endeemmararesort.com/

Policies

Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 7 days before check-in

Children: Children of all ages are welcome

Check-in: Check-in from 2:00 PM, check-out by 10:00 AM

Activities

6 available

Game Drives

Robinson R44 Helicopter Flights

Guided Maasai Village Cultural Visits

Guided Local Nature Walks

Scenic Hot Air Balloon Rides

Evening Campfire Social Gatherings

Dining & Meals

Full BoardHalf BoardPicnic LunchBush BreakfastSelf-CateringIn-Room Dining

Location & Getting There

Endeem Mara Resort, Masai Mara, Kenya

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Location

Masai Mara, Kenya

Masai Mara National Reserve region

Property Type

Resort

3-star rated property

Destination

Masai Mara National Reserve

Kenya

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Getting There

Por carretera: Los safaris parten de Nairobi por la carretera principal de la escarpa del Valle del Rift, pasando por la ciudad de Narok, y luego toman un camino de tierra que se bifurca hacia las puertas orientales de la reserva. El viaje por tierra cubre 250 km y dura aproximadamente de 5 a 6 horas. Se recomienda encarecidamente el uso de vehículos con gran altura libre al suelo para el camino de acceso final.
Por aire: Los vuelos regulares de safari salen diariamente del Aeropuerto Wilson (WIL) de Nairobi y llegan a la pista de aterrizaje de Keekorok (AMB) dentro de la reserva en aproximadamente 45 a 60 minutos. Desde Keekorok, el complejo se encuentra a 43,5 km de distancia, lo que requiere un fácil traslado en 4x4 de 1 hora a través de llanuras ricas en fauna.

Best Time to Visit

Julio a octubre: Pico de la Gran Migración: Millones de ñus y cebras marchan hacia las llanuras circundantes de Mara desde el Serengeti. El clima seco hace que sea increíblemente fácil avistar enormes manadas y depredadores cazando justo cerca de las huellas de rastreo de Oloolaimutia.
Enero a marzo: Ventana cálida y seca: Ofrece hierba corta y excelente visibilidad para rastrear grandes felinos residentes (leones, leopardos y guepardos). Las multitudes de turistas son significativamente menores que en la temporada alta de verano, lo que ofrece excelentes tarifas económicas en los alojamientos.
Noviembre a diciembre: Lluvias cortas: Breves y refrescantes chubascos vespertinos hacen que las llanuras polvorientas se vuelvan verdes y vibrantes. Esta es una temporada magnífica para los safaris fotográficos debido al aire fresco y limpio y a la llegada de miles de aves migratorias.
Marzo a mayo – Lluvias largas / Temporada baja: La región recibe sus principales lluvias, convirtiendo el Mara en un paraíso esmeralda. Si bien algunos caminos de tierra se vuelven fangosos, las tarifas de las habitaciones bajan significativamente, lo que brinda a los viajeros con presupuesto limitado una experiencia de safari tranquila y sin aglomeraciones.

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Property Details

Property Type: Resort
Star Rating: 3-Star
Total Rooms: 11 rooms
Location: Masai Mara, Kenya
Price Range: $
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Amenities: 15 facilities
Activities: 6 available
Languages: English, Swahili

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