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Olonana, an A&K Sanctuary

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Restaurants

Dining at Olonana

Olonana features an organic garden from which fresh vegetables and herbs are used in the restaurant. Guests can decide to enjoy picnics in the bush or dine outside alongside a magnificent log fire.

Spa

Spa Facilities

The mini-spa at Olonana Tented Camp offers a range of treatments for guests to enjoy. Treatments include facials and massages. Africology and French marine-based Thalgo products are used throughout the spa.

Activities, Sports & Leisure

Wildlife activities

The Masai Mara is famous for the wildebeest migration while a range of other animals are also prevalent on the reserve. The camp offers the following wildlife activities:

  • Morning and afternoon game drives in 4x4 vehicles
  • Nature walks
  • Tree planting
  • Visits to award-winning wetlands
  • Hot air balloon safaris (additional cost)
  • Fishing excursions (additional cost)
  • Micro-light flights (additional cost)
Community visits

Maasai culture and preservation is one of Olonana’s great concerns. Guests are offered the opportunity to visit the camp's various projects such as the wetlands project and the tree nursery. Visits to the local Maasai village can also be arranged.

Spa treatments

The mini-spa offers a range of treatments including facials and massages for guests to enjoy. Africology and Thalgo products are used in the spa.

Services

Check in and Check Out Times
  • Check in: 14:00
  • Check out: 10:00
Business Services
  • Wireless Internet access in public areas
General Services
  • Laundry services
  • Massage treatments
  • Safari drives
  • Walking safaris
Malaria Status and Animals

  • The Masai Mara Reserve has an abundance of wildlife and is famous for the wildebeest migration. All travellers are advised to take precautions against malaria before travelling to Olonana.

Children Policy

  • Children of all ages are welcomed at Olonana Tented Camp. Children under 13 years of age are required to share with an adult and all children are welcome on game drives under the discression of the Camp Manager.

Social Responsibility

  • Olonana Tented Camp has a commitment to conservation. Guests staying at Olonana can help out by planting a tree in the camp's dedicated tree nursery. Trees are tagged with the donors name and help to offset deforestation in the Masai Mara. Olonana also has an innovative wetland system whereby grey and waste-water is treated and released back into the Mara River. Guests may visit the wetlands project and have a look at the constantly developing research taking place in the wetlands. An organic garden has also been set up at the camp where fruit, vegetables and herbs are grown for use in the camp's kitchen. The camp also provides training to a group of local Maasai women who craft bead-work for display and sale in the camp and for export purposes.

Available Rooms

Suite

Suite

All have river views, a king-size bed, seating areas, terraces, ensuite bathrooms with bathtubs and rain showers, and air con. Three of the 14 have an adjoining bedroom for family use.

Single Room US $3290
Double Room US $4390

Geoffrey Kent Suite

Geoffrey Kent Suite

Tucked away down a secluded driveway, the three-bedroom Geoffrey Kent Suite takes things to the next level, with its own heated infinity pool on a wraparound deck, a private chef, housekeeper, waiter, vehicle and guide who can personalize every aspect of your safari. There are two main bedrooms, one of them with a smaller adjoining bedroom suitable for families.

Single Room US $9660
Double Room US $9660

Family Suite

Suite

All have river views, a king-size bed, seating areas, terraces, ensuite bathrooms with bathtubs and rain showers, and air con. Three of the 14 have an adjoining bedroom for family use.

 

GPS Co-Ordinates

Latitude: -1.234745

Longitude: 35.036218

Directions

There are daily scheduled flights to and from the Mara.
In Nairobi scheduled flights depart from Wilson Airport.
A scheduled flight from Samburu to the Mara and scheduled flights from the Mara to the coast are also available.
Private charter flights are also available.
Flights to Olonana land at the Kichwa Tembo Airstrip where a guide will meet you and drive approximately 15 minutes to get to the camp.
If travelling by road, the drive to the Mara goes through the Rift Valley and takes approximately six hours from Nairobi.

Parking

On site parking facilities are provided for guests.

Star Rating

5 Star

Hotel Group(s)

  • Sanctuary Retreats - Game Lodges
US $3290.00SINGLE RATE
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RATES & BOOKINGS
ADDRESS
Mara River
Masai Mara
Kenya
East Africa

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