andBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
Set against the scenic backdrop of the Saparingo River, &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp offers an exclusive blend of elegance and Maasai-inspired charm. This luxurious retreat boasts a stunning rim-flow pool, an inviting open-air restaurant, and a stylish lounge designed for ultimate relaxation. Spacious safari tents provide panoramic views of the sweeping Mara plains or the lush greenery of the riverine forest. Positioned along a key migration corridor and frequently visited by playful warthogs, this exceptional camp is the perfect gateway to an unforgettable safari in the Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Quick Overview
Explore the Wilderness
Guests can enjoy thrilling safari bush walks for an additional fee.
Game drives
Safari game drives are included (surcharge for night drives).
Various room options
With 12 classic tents, 20 superior tents, and 8 superior view tents, the camp offers a variety of accommodations to suit every preference.
Family-Friendly Adventures
Kichwa Tembo Camp is open to children of all ages.
Unparalleled Vantage Point for the Great Migration
A safari is more than just a journey- it’s an immersive experience that awakens every sense. From the sights and sounds of the wild to the rich flavors of local cuisine, every detail should captivate you. The &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp strives to achieve this with its legendary Kenyan hospitality. This unrivalled luxury tented camp features 40 elegant tented suites, a lovely swimming pool with panoramic views of the savanna, a stylish split-level guest lounge with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a tranquil massage tent dedicated to holistic wellness. Guests can enjoy contemporary comforts while being surrounded by the untamed beauty of East Africa. Situated on the edge of the lush Olooloo Escarpment and the golden plains of the Masai Mara, &Beyond Kichwa Tembo is perfectly positioned for safari activities. Located within a private concession in the Mara Triangle, near the Maasai Mara National Reserve, the camp provides front-row seats to one of nature’s greatest spectacles—the awe-inspiring Great Migration.
Designed to cater to a range of preferences, the camp’s tented suites offer distinct settings to suit every traveler. Guests can choose from twelve classic tents tucked into a forested area near the Saparingo River, twenty superior tents shaded by towering trees, and eight superior view tents that command breathtaking vistas of the Mara plains—three of which are family-friendly accommodations. Raised on stilts, these thoughtfully designed suites feature private screened-in decks, wraparound cushioned seating, and en-suite bathrooms. The interiors reflect Maasai heritage through intricate woodwork, handcrafted furnishings, and décor inspired by local artistry. The spacious beds, positioned for spectacular sunrise views, make every morning a delight. For added comfort, guests receive hot water bottles on cooler nights, while Swarovski Optik binoculars are provided to enhance wildlife viewing throughout their stay.
Dining at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo is a celebration of fresh, organic flavors. The camp’s thriving kitchen garden supplies an array of ingredients used to craft exquisite meals, served in a welcoming buffet-style setting that overlooks the open kitchen. This lively space allows guests to witness the chefs in action while savoring wholesome dishes. Game drives are complemented by gourmet picnic breakfasts and sundowner cocktails with delicious appetizers. The Tusker Bar, a beloved spot within the camp, invites guests to unwind with a warm cup of afternoon tea or a post-dinner drink in the company of Maasai guides and fellow travelers, creating the perfect ambiance for sharing stories under the vast African sky.
Experiences at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
Adventure awaits at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo, where guests can enjoy thrilling activities like night safaris, off-road excursions, and guided bush walks. This renowned camp is celebrated for its expert female Masai safari driver-guides, who lead two daily game drives- perfect for spotting incredible wildlife and witnessing the breathtaking spectacle of the Great Migration. For a deeper connection with nature, guided bush walks offer a hands-on experience, where skilled Maasai guides teach guests how to track animals by studying footprints and vegetation disturbances.
For those looking to elevate their safari experience, additional activities are available at an extra cost. These include scenic hot air balloon safaris, cultural visits to a Maasai manyatta, guided nature walks, and horseback safaris. Families traveling with children can take advantage of the ‘Wildchild at Kichwa Tembo’ program (surcharge applies), designed to offer young explorers an engaging and educational safari adventure. They include;
a guided nature walk
a Maasai spear throwing competition
fire making the Maasai way
soccer with the camp’s team
a visit to a nearby Maasai village
preparation of a ranger’s omelette breakfast on a game drive
arts & crafts: kids create colorful items and learn beadwork
Experience a wonderful trip filled with African wildlife, from the sweeping plains to the thrilling wildebeest crossing, and encounter so many animals that will leave you in awe.
Honeymoon Special at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo
&Beyond Kichwa Tembo presents an exceptional honeymoon offer. Brides can enjoy a 50% discount when staying for a minimum of two nights. This offer is available until 15 December 2025 and cannot be combined with any other promotions.
Complimentary Flights Offer
Reserve a four-night stay at Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp and enjoy complimentary return flights to and from Wilson Airport (Nairobi). This exclusive offer is available from 1 November to 20 December 2024, 1 January to 31 May 2025, 1 November to 20 December 2025, and 1 January to 10 January 2026. Please note that this promotion cannot be combined with other offers and requires a minimum of two guests, except for afternoon flights during the low season, which require a minimum of four guests.
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Luxury, Adventure, and Front-Row Seats to the Great Migration at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
Escape to the breathtaking landscapes of the Masai Mara and experience the unrivaled luxury of &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp. Whether you’re witnessing the Great Migration, indulging in gourmet dining, or relaxing in your elegant safari tent, every moment promises adventure and tranquility. Don’t miss out on exclusive honeymoon discounts and complimentary flights—book your dream safari today!- Email us at [email protected] or [email protected]
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