Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp

Highlights

• Beautiful restaurant, bar, interactive kitchen
• Private concession, game drives and walking options
• Numerous safari room options set in a riverine forest
• Property amenities are luxurious with incredible views
• Wildlife and birdlife is exceptional as is viewing the great migration
• Spa and wellness treatments
• Family tents, meals and activities are available

Information

• Lodge type; Luxury Safari Camp
• Location; Masai Mara National Reserve
• Lodge size; 40 Tented Suites
• Recommended stay; 3-7 nights

Experience The Quintessential Classic Tented Safari Camp When At Kichwa Tembo In The Masai Mara

One of Kenya's and the Masai Mara's best-loved safari camps offers guests a quintessential classic safari experience. AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp offers sweeping views out across the surrounding plains from the central guest and the Superior View tents, while the Classic and Superior tent options offer views of the Sabaringo River, surrounding riverine forest and out over the Mara plain.

Positioned on the Masai Mara National Reserve's west border, in the Mara Triangle, AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp is the perfect camp for those looking for a romantic or honeymoon safari, as well as for those with families and, of course, those who are seeking out the very best in wildlife.

Being located within a private concession allows for night drives and nature walks that would typically not be allowed if one was staying inside the Masai Mara National Reserve.

All in all, a fantastic option for single travellers, couples, families and small groups.

AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp is a luxury safari camp located in the Mara Triangle of Kenya's Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Rooms and Suites

Forty safari tented suites offering that perfect blend of classic safari chic and contemporary style are available for guests staying at AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp. All suites offer up viewing decks with daybeds, large bedrooms and en-suite bathroom facilities with flushing toilets, hot water, and indoor showers.

The Forty safari-tented suites consist of the following options:

• 12x Classic Tents; are nestled in a forest near the Saparingo River (the more budget options)
• 20x Superior Tents; are large in size than the classic options and are also located in the forest.
• 8x Superior View Tent options offer views out of the surrounding plains (the more expensive options)

Three family suites ('Superior Tents' with interleading walkways) are on offer for families with children of all ages.

Cuisine and Wine

A sizeable interactive kitchen, fantastic kitchen staff and a spacious dining room play host to an amazing and delicious variety of cuisine, no matter whether it be breakfast, lunch, high tea, or dinner. Meals are packed with fresh ingredients from the in-house veggie garden (kitchen garden), and a short tour of the veggie garden can be arranged at any time.

The wine and beer selection at AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp is excellent, with a variety of options to please any palate. There is a great selection of red and white wines, as well as beers from all over the world. Whatever your drink of choice, AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp has you covered!

A menu for children is available.

Most dietary requests can be catered for with advance notice; please advise before arrival.

Facilities

At AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp, the central guest areas are a thatched and tented affair that blends in with the surrounding forest. Numerous lounge area options with fireplaces, viewing decks, a small library, a stunning bar area, an indoor dining area and a small conference room are all available.

A swimming pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas overlook the surrounding Maasai Mara plains, and a shaded dining area and a large firepit await.

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the central guest area. Rooms service on request.

Activities

AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp is surrounded by some of the best 'Big-5' and plains game wildlife found anywhere in Africa. Morning and afternoon game drives within the private concession, as led by professional and skilled guides and trackers for part and parcel of one's game viewing experience. An Africa Foundation community programme visit is available for those interested in the Masaai culture and wildlife.

Kichwa Tembo offers a range of optional safari activities (at an additional cost) for guests to enjoy. These include bushwalks, night drives, and visits to traditional Maasai bomas. Night drives are a great opportunity to see the animals of the African savannah in their natural habitat, and bush walks allow guests to get up close and personal with the wildlife. Visits to Maasai bomas offer a unique cultural experience, allowing guests to learn about the customs and traditions of this ancient tribe. Hot air ballooning is also available nearby and is an unforgettable experience.

Private safari vehicles are available for hire should one require a more personalised safari drives, perfect for honeymooners or those with children in tow.

Child Friendly

AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp offers families the opportunity of joining the WILDchild programme (additional cost), a programme designed with children of all ages in mind in which fun and education are joined together in an interactive experience.

There are many fun things for kids to do at the AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp. They can go on a nature walk around the camp, have a spear-throwing competition, learn how to make fire like the Maasai people, and play soccer with the camp team. Kids can also visit a nearby Maasai village and school. They can even prepare a Ranger's omelette breakfast on a game drive!

And while they're doing all that, they can learn about beadwork and create colourful items. Don't hesitate to get in touch with us for the "child policy" on safari activities.

Family rooms, child-friendly meals and activities are all part and parcel of the Kichwa Tembo family experience

Childminding services are available on request.

Spa and Wellness

A treatment and massage tent is available for singles or couples alike; views from the wellness tent are nothing short of outstanding. Relax with one of the best views in Kenya, all the while being pampered by one of Kichwa Tembo's highly trained therapists.

Wellness and massage products used are by 'Healing Earth', a truly premium African brand that offers natural, organic products, therapies and spa concepts to discerning clients worldwide.

In Conclusion

If you're looking for for of the more amazing safari lodges in Kenya, look no further than AndBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp.

This luxury camp offers guests a variety of activities, facilities and safari tents, as well as delicious food and beautiful views. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly option or something extra special for a romantic getaway, andBeyond Kichwa Tembo has you covered.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to see the best of African wildlife! A true bucket list adventure awaits all that visit.