Soroi Private Wing Overview

Located in the heart of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Soroi Private Wing redefines luxury safari accommodation with a refined sense of exclusivity and comfort. It offers a tranquil retreat where guests enjoy attentive service, private spaces, and a seamless connection to the surrounding wilderness.

Guests enjoy exclusive access to the reserve’s sights and wildlife, backed by attentive staff and carefully designed spaces that enhance comfort. The blend of privacy, high service standards, and immersive surroundings creates a memorable experience for travelers seeking refinement in a world-class safari setting.

[Travelers seeking privacy and personalized service in one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife destinations need look no further than this exceptional 12-tent camp, where every detail has been crafted to deliver an unforgettable safari journey].

A Location Like No Other

Perched on the seasonal Olare Orok River banks, Soroi Private Wing offers one of the Mara’s most spectacular locations. The camp overlooks a hippo pool that is home to over 40 hippos. Guests observe from the Hippo Bar or their private tent verandas.

The camp’s positioning is strategic for game viewing, located in “Big Cat” territory and close to the main wildebeest crossing points during the Great Migration. Wildlife roams freely throughout the area, and guests can spot everything from elephants and lions to the rare caracal and dik-diks.

Luxurious Accommodation Options

Soroi Private Wing features 12 luxury tents designed with meticulous attention to detail, offering a perfect balance between comfort and the authentic “bush feeling”.

River-Facing Tents

Six spacious luxury tents overlook the river, offering uninterrupted views of the hippo pool and the constant parade of wildlife that comes to drink from the banks day and night, as part of the Soroi Private Wing experience. Each tent features a king-size bed and an additional single bed, accommodating up to three guests.

The extended veranda is furnished with a comfortable sofa, perfect for taking in the peaceful surroundings.

Forest-Facing Tents

Four luxury tents are nestled in the shady Croton Bush Forest, offering a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush greenery. The setting provides shade, seclusion, and a peaceful atmosphere for guests seeking respite among trees.

Within the Soroi Private Wing, these tents provide the same level of luxury and comfort, with a king-size bed and single bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a private veranda overlooking the forest. Each unit offers privacy and comfort.

Family Tents

Two river-facing family tents are ideal for families or groups of friends, comfortably accommodating up to four adults with a king-size bed and two additional single beds. These tents ensure families can enjoy the safari experience together while maintaining privacy and comfort.

Each tent is furnished with mahogany furniture, luxurious soft furnishings, and features an en-suite bathroom with hot and cold running water, a vanity unit with double sinks, and a flush toilet. The tents also include a mini-fridge and fan for added comfort.

Exceptional Camp Facilities

Soroi Private Wing offers an array of facilities designed to enhance the guest experience:

• River-facing Bar: Enjoy classic cocktails, fresh juices, and mocktails while watching hippos basking in the sun
• Cozy Lounge: A comfortable space to relax and share experiences with fellow travelers
• Photo Studio: A dedicated photography lounge with a charging station for camera batteries and laptops
• Indoor and Outdoor Dining Areas: Choose between elegant indoor dining or al fresco meals under the African sky
• Coffee Station: Fresh coffee available throughout the day
• Complimentary Wi-Fi: Stay connected even in the heart of the wilderness
• Campfire Area: Gather around the fire for evening stories and sundowners
• In-room Massages: Rejuvenate with spa treatments in the privacy of your tent

World-Class Safari Activities

Game Drives

Explore the vast Maasai Mara in custom-built 4×4 safari vehicles designed for optimal wildlife viewing. The camp provides open-sided vehicles with pop-up roof hatches, offering excellent visibility and photography opportunities. Experienced guides who are Silver-rated badge holders of the Kenya Professional Safari Guide Association lead the game drives, sharing their extensive knowledge of the local flora and fauna.

Hot Air Ballooning

Soar above the Maasai Mara at sunrise for a bird’s-eye view of the spectacular landscapes and wildlife. The adventure concludes with a champagne breakfast in the bush, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Bush Walks

Venture on foot through the African bush with a professional naturalist and ranger. This intimate experience allows guests to discover the smaller wonders of the ecosystem and gain a deeper appreciation for the wilderness.

Cultural Visits

Engage with the local Maasai community and learn about their rich traditions and way of life. The camp actively supports the Maasai women by teaching them how to hand-make jewelry out of recycled plastic bottles, combining cultural preservation with environmental consciousness.

Bush Meals

Enjoy romantic dinners and breakfasts in scenic locations, whether by the hippo pool, under the stars, or overlooking the vast plains. The camp’s chefs create exquisite 4-course meals with unlimited soft drinks and a complimentary bottle of wine for private dinners.

Exquisite Dining Experiences

The culinary experience at Soroi Private Wing is nothing short of exceptional. The head chef specializes in both international and African cuisine, creating scrumptious meals throughout the stay. The camp maintains a little organic vegetable garden that adds fresh flavors to healthy, home-cooked meals.

Guests can enjoy:

• Buffet breakfast with local specialties and fresh pastries
• Packed breakfasts for early morning game drives
• Bush breakfast experiences in spectacular wilderness settings
• Private dining options for special occasions
• Indoor and outdoor dining experiences

Community and Conservation Commitment

Soroi Private Wing is deeply committed to sustainable and responsible tourism. The camp operates with a strong focus on environmental conservation and community empowerment:

• Solar Energy: The camp uses sustainable solar power to reduce its environmental footprint
• Waste Management: Responsible waste management practices ensure minimal impact on the ecosystem
• Local Sourcing: Products are sourced locally to support nearby communities and reduce transportation emissions
• Community Support: The camp is involved in education, healthcare, and job opportunities for the Maasai people
• Conservation: Active participation in wildlife habitat protection and biodiversity promotion

The camp’s efforts have been recognized with a Silver Eco-Rating, with special emphasis on supporting the local community and eco-friendly practices.

Why Choose Soroi Private Wing

• Ultimate Privacy: With only 12 tents and significant distance between them, guests enjoy maximum privacy and the feeling of having their own African nature experience
• Prime Location: Minutes from Ol Kiombo Airstrip and close to the best game-viewing areas and migration crossing points
• Exceptional Service: Staff go above and beyond to ensure every guest’s stay is special, from attentive waiters to experienced guides
• Family-Friendly: The camp offers special children’s programs, activities, and a “Little Children’s Manyatta” with an adventure program for young visitors
• Photography Excellence: The Photo Studio and camera equipment rental (Nikon) cater to photography enthusiasts
• Year-Round Operations: While the camp is open from July to October annually, it also opens for exclusive groups at any time of year on request

Planning Your Stay

Best Time to Visit

The Great Migration occurs between July and October, offering spectacular river crossings. However, the Maasai Mara offers excellent game viewing throughout the year, with each season providing unique experiences.

Getting There

Soroi Private Wing is easily accessible via a short flight to Ol Kiombo Airstrip, approximately 10 minutes from the camp. The camp also offers transfers from nearby airstrips.

Accommodation Capacity

With 12 luxury tents accommodating 3-4 guests each, the camp maintains an intimate atmosphere while catering to up to 40 guests maximum.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the star rating of Soroi Private Wing?
Soroi Private Wing is a 4-star luxury tented camp offering exceptional amenities and service.

Does the camp offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the camp.

Is the camp suitable for families?
Absolutely. The camp offers family tents accommodating up to four adults and special children’s activities through the “Little Children’s Manyatta”.

What activities are available?
Game drives, hot air ballooning, bush walks, cultural visits, bush meals, and sundowners are among the many activities offered.

Is the camp eco-friendly?
Yes, Soroi Private Wing is Silver Eco-Rated and operates with sustainable practices including solar energy, waste management, and community support programs.

Conclusion

Soroi Private Wing represents the pinnacle of luxury safari accommodation in the Maasai Mara. With its exceptional location, luxurious accommodations, world-class facilities, and commitment to conservation and community, it offers an unparalleled safari experience for discerning travelers seeking privacy, exclusivity, and authentic African wilderness adventure.

Whether you’re a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a family looking for adventure, or a solo traveler wanting to connect with nature, Soroi Private Wing promises memories that will last a lifetime.

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Explore More of Kenya with Beyond Kenya Safaris

Beyond Kenya Safaris is proud to offer exceptional safari experiences across Kenya’s most spectacular destinations. In addition to the exclusive Soroi Private Wing, explore our other handpicked accommodations:

• Soroi Samburu Lodge – Experience the rugged beauty of Samburu National Reserve with panoramic views of the Ewaso Nyiro River and the rare Samburu Special Five. This luxury lodge offers infinity pools, riverside dining, and extraordinary game-viewing opportunities.
• Soroi Luxury Migration Camp – Positioned right along the Mara River for ringside seats to the Great Wildebeest Migration, this ultra-luxury camp offers exclusive access to prime wildlife viewing. With spacious tented suites and world-class amenities, it’s perfect for witnessing nature’s greatest spectacle.
• Soroi Mara Bush Camp – The sister camp to Private Wing, offering 12 luxury eco-conscious tents overlooking the river. Perfect for guests seeking a slightly more accessible option while still enjoying the same prime location and exceptional service.

Discover More with Soroi Collection:

• Soroi Amboseli – Inside Amboseli National Park, offering stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro
• Soroi Blue, Diani – A beach extension with 10 boutique rooms on Diani Beach
• Soroi Samburu Lodge – For northern Kenya’s rare wildlife species

Contact Beyond Kenya Safaris today to create your custom Kenya safari itinerary and experience the best of what this magnificent country has to offer.

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2. Soroi Leopards Lair Cottages
3. Soroi Lions Bluff Lodge
4. Soroi Larsens Camp
5. Soroi Samburu Lodge
6. Soroi Mara Bush Camp
7. Soroi Private Wing
8. Soroi Luxury Migration Camp
9. Soroi Mara Bush Camp