Classic Safari Luxury on the Mara River
Governors’ Camp
Starting from
Custom Pricing
Duration
Custom
Departures
Daily
Guide
Professional
Transport
4×4 Land Cruiser
Stay
Lounges
Meals
Full Board
Overview
Classic Safari Luxury on the Mara River
Governors’ Camp
Nestled deep within the Masai Mara National Reserve, Governors’ Camp is one of East Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. Established in 1972 as Africa’s first permanent luxury tented camp, Governors’ Camp combines a deep heritage with authentic wilderness immersion. Set along the winding banks of the Mara River — a lifeline for resident wildlife — this camp offers guests unrivalled access to spectacular game viewing, year‑round wildlife activity, and the dramatic rhythms of the Mara plains.
Experience Highlights
- Historic riverside location: The camp sits directly on the banks of the Mara River, surrounded by lush riverine forest teeming with birds, hippos, crocodiles, and more.
- Classic tented safari: Spacious canvas tents with private verandahs and en‑suite bathrooms offer a timeless safari experience that blends comfort with nature immersion.
- Authentic wildlife encounters: Frequent sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebra, and other iconic African species right around the camp and across the Masai Mara plains.
- Three daily game drives: Expert‑led excursions into the heart of the Mara, where resident wildlife and seasonal migration movements create unforgettable safari moments.
Bush dinners and sundowners: Enjoy classic safari dining experiences set against dramatic landscapes, from riverside decks to the open plains.
What's Covered
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Full board luxury accommodation with meals
- Up to three guided game‑viewing excursions daily
- Selected drinks (soft drinks, beers, house wines, non‑premium spirits)
- National park and community fees (subject to change)
- Premium wines, champagnes, and spirits
- Optional balloon safaris and bush meals
- Tips, gratuities, and personal expenses
What's Covered
Tell Us About
Your Safari Dream
No two safaris are alike. Share your travel dates, group size and preferences — our expert team will put together a personalised itinerary and quote, usually within 24 hours.
- Daily departures from Mombasa North & South Coast
- Response guaranteed within 24 hours
- No obligation — free itinerary planning
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