Unbeatable Excellence
Hemingways Ol Seki Mara Camp
Naboisho Conservancy-Masai Mara
An Intimate Safari Experience.
Hemingways Ol Seki Mara Camp is a luxurious tented safari camp located in the heart of the Naboisho Conservancy which borders the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. This beautiful camp offers guests an unparalleled safari experience, combining comfort, adventure, and impeccable service, all set against the backdrop of the breathtaking African savannah.
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With only a handful of exclusive tents, Ol Seki Hemingways Mara ensures a personalized and intimate encounter with the wild. Each tent is designed to provide privacy and comfort, allowing guests to enjoy the serenity of the bush without sacrificing luxury. The camp’s architecture and design reflect a contemporary blend of traditional Masai culture and modern elegance.
Accommodation
Nina Tents:
Regular, High, and Premium options are available for guests, offering different seasonal experiences. Designed with a keen eye for detail, these luxurious tents come complete with all the amenities desired for a comfortable stay. The elevated tents boast panoramic views of the Mara plains, and the decks make for perfect spots to unwind and absorb the natural splendor.
Family Tent Suite:
The Family Tent Suite caters to those traveling in groups or with family, providing ample space and including special services such as a private game drive vehicle and a personal chef.
Dining and Drinks
Guests enjoy full-board accommodation that includes meals prepared with fresh ingredients and a variety of drinks, including standard alcoholic beverages. Special dietary requirements are accommodated, and the experience of dining under the African sky is something not to be missed.
Activities and Inclusions
A stay at Ol Seki Hemingways Mara is enriched with a variety of activities aimed to immerse you into the wilderness:
- Two shared day game drives in the conservancy.
- A unique night game drive offering glimpses into the nocturnal life of the savannah.
- Bush breakfasts and sundowners to dine amidst the wild.
- Guided bush walks to connect you with the landscape and its smaller inhabitants.
- Cultural village visits to meet the Maasai people and learn about their traditions.
The camp also arranges for special activities such as bush dinners and exclusive use of safari vehicles upon request.
Hemingways Ol Seki Mara Seasons and Rates
Ol Seki Hemingways Mara operates with varied rates depending on the season, with Regular, High, and Premium periods throughout the year. Each tent is priced per person sharing, with different rates for single occupancy and children.
REGULAR SEASON
04 January to 15 June 2025 & 01 November to 19 December 2025 inclusive
| Room Category | Single | Per Person Sharing | Extra Adult | Child rate (8-12yrs) |
| Nina Tent 60m2 | 995 | 810 | n/a | 340 |
| Private Villa (Simba or Chui) Exclusive Use 185m2 | 4050 Accommodates 4 adults or 2 adults and 3 children Rates include Private Game Drive Vehicle, Private Chef, Private Plunge Pool, Private Butler | |||
HIGH SEASON
16 to 30 June 2025 & 01 September to 31 October 2025 inclusive
| Room Category | Single | Per Person Sharing | Extra Adult | Child rate (8-12yrs) |
| Nina Tent 60m2 | 1405 | 1105 | n/a | 460 |
| Private Villa (Simba or Chui) Exclusive Use 185m2 | 5500 Accommodates 4 adults or 2 adults and 3 children Rates include Private Game Drive Vehicle, Private Chef, Private Plunge Pool, Private Butler | |||
PREMIUM SEASON
01 July to 31 August 2025 & 20 December 2025 to 04 January 2026 inclusive
| Room Category | Single | Per Person Sharing | Extra Adult | Child rate (8-12yrs) |
| Nina Tent 60m2 | 1555 | 1210 | n/a | 495 |
| Private Villa (Simba or Chui) Exclusive Use 185m2 | 6040 Accommodates 4 adults or 2 adults and 3 children Rates include Private Game Drive Vehicle, Private Chef, Private Plunge Pool, Private Butler | |||
*** 14th April to 19th May 2025 inclusive, HEMINGWAYS OL SEKI MARA – CLOSED
The above-mentioned rates are net, non-commissionable, based on a per person, per night basis and quoted in USD$. The Private Villa rate is for exclusive use.
Rates are exclusive of the Daily Naboisho Conservancy Fees and Daily Naboisho Reserve Fund Fees. These conservancy fees are subject to change and any changes will be communicated as & when.
*** Note: a minimum 2 (two) night stay is applicable at Hemingways Ol Seki Mara in both High & Premium season
Included/Excluded
Rates include:-
- Full-board accommodation (early morning tea/coffee, breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, sundowners, drinks)
- All drinks including standard local alcoholic drinks, excluding premium brands and champagne
- 2 shared Day Game Drives in Naboisho Conservancy per day incl. refreshments on Game Drive
- 1 shared Bush Breakfast per stay (weather permitting). Minimum 3 nights’ stay
- 1 shared Night Game Drive per stay in Naboisho Conservancy. Minimum 3 nights’ stay
- Return transfers to Ol Seki Naboisho airstrip. (A Mara Reserve Park Fee & Transfer Fee will apply for transfers to/from Keekorok/Olkiombo airstrips or within the Mara Reserve)
- Complimentary Wi-Fi / internet
- Government taxes
- Minibar available in each tent with water and soft drinks, replenished daily
- 1.5 hour Guided Bush Walk per stay
Rates Exclude:-
- Daily Naboisho Conservancy Fees – USD$130 per adult, USD$65per child (under 18 years)
- Daily Naboisho Reserve Fund Fees – USD$5 per person
- Game Drive to the Mara Reserve or airstrip transfers to/from Keekorok/Olkiombo airstrips or within the Mara Reserve USD$80 per person, excluding Mara Reserve Park Fee.
- Mara Reserve Park Fees (January – June USD$100 per person, July – December USD$200 per person. Mara Reserve Park Fees are subject to change
- Bush Dinner USD$65 per person
- Additional lunch supplement on day of departure – USD$30 per person (incl beverages)
- Mara Reserve Park Fees
- Exclusive use of safari vehicle – USD$400 per vehicle, per day (subject to availability at the time of booking).
- Gratuities
- Cultural Village Visit $35.00 per person
- Guide tent on request
- Internal camp transfers on request
Single Supplement:-
Valid for a maximum of 2 (two) tents on any given night. Please ensure this is not confirmed to clients until a valid voucher is received and booking authorized. Any number of single tents exceeding 2 (two) per night will defer to double room rates.
Child Policy:-
Regretfully we do not accommodate children under the age of 8 years in our Nina tents however there is no age restriction for children staying in a Private Villa (Simba or Chui). A maximum of 1 child (8-12 years) can be accommodated in a Nina Tent when sharing with 2 full paying adults and will be accommodated in the day bed at the child rate. A child (8-12 years) sharing with 1 paying adult will pay the child’s rate (over & above the Adult single). From 12 years and older, full adult rate will apply.
Special Offers.
Special Offers Hemingways Ol Seki Mara:-
- Book 4 nights, pay 3 nights offer is valid for the Regular and High Season Only (Conservancy Fees and Reserve Fund fees are applicable for the 4th night)
Honeymoon Package:-
- Bride pays 50% is valid for the Regular Season only, with a minimum 3 night and maximum 5 night stay, applicable to Nina Tents only. Conservancy Fees and Reserve Fund fees are applicable per night including the bride.
- Travel within 6 months of wedding
- This offer cannot be combined with any other offer
- The original Marriage certificate must be shown at check-in ***
Sustainable Tourism
Embracing responsible tourism, the camp works closely with the local community and focuses on conservancy efforts to preserve the unique ecosystem of the Maasai Mara for future generations.
Connect with Nature
Whether you are watching the great migration, listening to the roar of a nearby lion, or simply relaxing with a book on your private deck, Hemingways Ol Seki Mara offers a safari experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Make it your base for exploring the wonders of the Maasai Mara and creating unforgettable memories surrounded by the wild beauty of Kenya.
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