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The Ritz-Carlton, Masai Mara Safari Camp

The Ritz-Carlton, Masai Mara Safari Camp

Elevated Luxury Along the Sand River

Set among the treetops along Kenya’s Sand River, The Ritz-Carlton, Masai Mara Safari Camp combines legendary service with an intimate wilderness setting near the Kenya–Tanzania border. Twenty elevated suites, private plunge pools and personalised butler service place guests close to the Great Migration and exceptional year-round wildlife viewing.

Why The Ritz-Carlton, Masai Mara Safari?

At the Edge of Two Ecosystems

The camp sits near the meeting point of the Masai Mara and Serengeti, with direct access to the Sand River corridor and its abundant wildlife.

Front-Row River Crossings

From July to October, guests are ideally positioned for wildebeest, zebra and gazelle movements through one of the migration’s most dramatic regions.

Ritz-Carlton Hospitality in the Wild

Personalised Encholiek butler service, private game drives and flexible in-suite dining create a highly tailored safari experience.

Luxury Above the Landscape

Raised suites allow wildlife to move freely below while providing private plunge pools, panoramic views and a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.

Experience the Masai Mara at a Higher Level

Follow the Great Migration, watch wildlife from your private plunge pool and discover the wilderness through legendary Ritz-Carlton service.
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Where You Can Stay

One-Bedroom Suite
A Private Treetop Sanctuary
Spacious elevated suites offer private plunge pools, indoor-outdoor living and uninterrupted views across the Sand River landscape.
Each One-Bedroom Suite spans approximately 163 square metres and is designed as a private retreat above the surrounding vegetation.

Canvas walls, flowing drapery and open lounge areas create a soft transition between the interior and the wilderness outside.

The private plunge pool is elevated for uninterrupted views, making it ideal for daytime relaxation or evening soaks beneath the stars.

The spacious bedroom and living areas provide room to unwind between safari activities without losing contact with the landscape.

Personalised butler service, private dining and attentive daily care complete the experience.

Best suited to:
Couples, honeymooners and solo travellers seeking privacy and contemporary luxury.
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Two-Bedroom Executive Suite
Flexible Luxury for Families and Friends
Two en-suite bedrooms, a shared living area and private plunge pool provide generous accommodation for families or small groups.
The Executive Suite offers approximately 232 square metres of indoor and outdoor living space.

One bedroom includes a king-size bed, while the second is arranged with twin beds, making the suite particularly suitable for families.

Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower facilities.

A shared lounge and dedicated pantry provide a comfortable central space for relaxing and enjoying refreshments.

The expansive outdoor dining deck and private plunge pool overlook the Sand River, where wildlife may be seen throughout the day.

Best suited to:
Families, two couples and small groups travelling together.
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Presidential Suite
The Camp’s Most Exclusive Private Residence
A four-bedroom, multi-level sanctuary with expansive living areas, private facilities and exceptional space for extended families and groups.
The Presidential Suite spans approximately 617 square metres and represents the camp’s most spacious accommodation.

Four connecting bedrooms allow extended families and private groups to stay together while retaining personal space.

Two primary bedrooms include king-size beds, while the additional rooms can be configured as king or twin arrangements.

Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom with deep soaking tubs, double vanities and indoor and outdoor showers.

Multiple living and dining spaces allow the suite to function as a completely private safari residence with personalised service.

Best suited to:
Multi-generational families, private groups and guests seeking maximum space and exclusivity.
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How to Get There

Option 1 (Scheduled Flight):
Scheduled flights operate from Johannesburg and Cape Town to Skukuza, followed by an approximately 90-minute road transfer.
OR
Fly from Johannesburg to Satara Airstrip, followed by a scenic game-drive transfer to Lebombo or Sweni Lodge.

Option 2 (Private Charter):
Federal Airlines operates scheduled charter flights from Johannesburg to Singita’s private airstrip, followed by a short lodge transfer.

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