Saruni Wild, Masai Mara

Lemek Conservancy Masai Mara Kenya

Saruni Wild

Saruni Wild is a 5-tents camp located at the very heart of the Masai Mara ecosystem, in a community-owned conservancy called Lemek.

Elegantly and comfortably furnished with all the necessary luxuries of a wild yet classic safari, the camp is in the plains and makes a great complement to Saruni Mara and Basecamp Mara Houses, both located on the hills overlooking it. It has all the essential amenities of a luxury camping experience, including en-suite bathrooms, hot showers and flushing loos, and spacious verandas with beautiful views. It can accommodate a maximum of 12 guests, so Saruni Wild has the atmosphere of the classic African bush camps, where personalized service, intimate atmosphere and super location make the difference. In fact, it is surrounded by tens of thousands of acres of pristine, untouched wilderness and the wildlife thrive right next to the tents. The team is a Maasai team, where most of them come from the families who own the stunning land where the camp is located. Lemek is famous for the diversity of its landscape and of its fauna.

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At the heart of the Masai Mara ecosystem lies Saruni Wild, a 5-tents camp situated in the community-owned Lemek Conservancy. This elegant yet classic safari camp offers all the luxuries of a wild camping experience. Surrounded by the untouched wilderness of the Masai Mara plains, Saruni Wild complements Saruni Mara and Basecamp Mara Houses, both perched on hills overlooking the camp.

Amenities

Saruni Wild provides essential luxury camping amenities, including en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and flushing toilets, along with spacious verandas offering stunning views. With a maximum capacity of 12 guests, the camp ensures a personalized and intimate setting. The tents are set amidst untouched wilderness, allowing wildlife to thrive right beside them.

Maasai Team

The team at Saruni Wild predominantly comprises Maasai individuals from the local community. Their intimate knowledge of the land enhances the guest experience, offering insights into the diverse landscape and fauna of Lemek.

6 Reasons to Visit Saruni Wild

Authentic Under Canvas Experience
Nestled in the classic Masai Mara
Personal & Exclusive
Wildlife Encounters
Unique Warrior Programme
Community Focused

Accommodation

Luxury Tents

4 Double Tents: En-suite, accommodating 2 people each. Furnished in traditional safari style, each tent features a bathroom with flushing toilets, hand basins, and enclosed bucket showers. The verandas overlook the bustling Masai Mara plains.
1 Family Tent: En-suite, accommodating 4 people with two bedrooms and two bathrooms featuring similar amenities. It also includes a spacious veranda with side tables and chairs.

Activities & Experiences

Guided, shared day & night game drives
Picnics, bush meals & sundowners
Massages & treatments
Guided bush walks
Warriors Academy – a family activity
Visits to local village markets
Tribal storytelling through song & dance
Drives atop Mount Kilileoni
Birdwatching
Visits to the Ol Chorro Rhino Sanctuary
Migration river crossing
Seedballs throwing
Traditional ceremonies & blessings
Hot air ballooning safari

Saruni Wild Rates & Special Offers

Rates 2024/2025		High Season	Mid-Season	Low Season
4 Tents – per person per night sharing basis		USD 900	USD 800	USD 700
1 Family Tent – per unit per night (up to 4 pax) Any additional adult/child, standard sharing rate applies		USD 3,600	USD 3,200	USD 2,800
Child aged 5-16* per night sharing basis		USD 450	USD 400	USD 350
Single occupancy per night		USD 1,080	USD 930	USD 820
Conservation fees ** per person per night	Adult	USD 130	USD 130	USD 130
Conservation fees ** per person per night	Child aged 5-16	USD 65	USD 65	USD 65

Seasons:

High:July, August, September & 20 December 2025 – 02 January 2026
Mid:03 January – 29 February, June, October & 01 – 19 December 2025
Low:March, April, May & November 2025

Included/Excluded

INCLUDED

Full-board – all meals & accommodation
Soft drinks, house wines, selected beers & house spirits
Bush meals, picnic excursions & sunset sundowners
Tea & coffee service in own room
Selected laundry service
Unlimited internet
Return airstrip transfers
Shared day & night game drives in open-sided vehicles
Guided bush walking safari
1 x complimentary Back & Neck massage (30 min.) per room per stay (in tent)
Warriors Academy – family/children activity (upon request and bookable in advance)
Local weekly market visit (Thursdays only)
VAT & taxes

EXCLUDED

All statutory increases beyond our control
Daily conservation fees
Premium spirits, wines/Champagne and beers
Temporary Flying Doctors Evacuation cover
Additional massages & treatments (in tent)
Exclusive use of safari vehicle & guide (USD 350 per day)
Late departure fees (USD 150 per adult / USD 75 per child)
Extra lunch/packed lunch on departure day (USD 35 pp)
Visit to the Masai Mara National Reserve entry fee (USD 100-$200 per adult per day based on season – contact us for child rates)
Own private guides (USD 60 per day)
Gratuities to staff & guides
Anything of a personal nature, any payable extra services, activities & extras