OLARRO LODGE AND PLAINS – MASAAI MARA NATIONAL PARK
Olarro lodge and plains is a luxury and private safari accommodation situated in Ngoswani village along Inakara road in a private wilderness conservancy close to the game –rich Masaai Mara National park in Kenya. It is an ecofriendly lodge in the remote areas stretching over 20,000 acres of wilderness landscape owned and operated by Olarro’s that run unique luxury accommodations in Kenya. It takes approximately 4-5 hours’ drive from Nairobi city to Masaai Mara National Park and an hour flight from Nairobi to the closest Keekerok airstrip and an hour to be transferred to the lodge. The lodge is convenient and business friendly to Travellers, tourists who want to discover and explore Masaai mara national park with its stunning view over the wildlife and surrounding areas to thrill while on Kenya wildlife Safaris.
Olarro lodge and plains is comprised of 8 luxurious and spacious en-suite rooms of which 4 are double rooms and 4 twin rooms overlooking the savannah views and reflecting traditional building styles with local materials of grass thatched roofs and high level of comfort . Rooms are well elevated on a raised platform, well decorated and furnished with private en suite facilities of flushing toilets, bathrooms with hot and cold showers, mosquito nets, free toiletries, complementary bottled water, wooden chairs and tables and many more facilities. Rooms have terraces and large sitting areas overlooking the spectacular views of over the Mara Plains and surrounding area. Rooms are equipped with comfortable clean bedding containing queen and king sized beds. There is a fireplace where guests relax and share stories/ experience about the safari da that provides warmth to visitors staying at the lodge.
Olarro lodge and plains offers more services and facilities which include;
A restaurant in the main tent with the view of the park serving different cuisines both international and African- inspired meals that meets guests choice. Meals offered include; Continental breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner in the main building served by well trained, friendly and welcoming staff, you can have meals in any place of your choice either veranda overlooking the park and the pool or in the dining areas. Bush breakfasts are also offered while enjoying morning sunrises and bush dinners while overlooking the stars in the sky and the park.
A-well stocked bar with variety of refreshment both alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks, you relax on balcony while sipping the sundowner that winds up your evening overlooking the spectacular view of the park , animal visiting the camp and surrounding areas
A blue water swimming pool that cools off the hot afternoon, you relax in water overlooking the panoramic views of the landscape.
Services; Free parking space available, offers airport pick -ups and drop-offs, Laundry and house- keeping services available, 24 hour desk, designated smoking areas,
WIFI hotspot internet available at the camp to enable guest to keep in touch with their families and friends.
Activities to do while at the lodge include; game viewing in the park and around the lodge that will give you a chance to see more wildlife roaming along the river, , hot air balloon riding Guided nature walks ,birding/ bird watching in the park and many more activities
Masaai mara national park is among the largest and most visited park in Kenya situated 270km north of Nairobi in Kenya occupying the total area of 1,510 km squared . There are many over 1 million tribes in Kenya, Masaai are initial and local group of semi –Nomadic people that settled in Kenya and the northern part of Tanzania. Maasai Mara National park is an area of preserved savannah wilderness in southwestern Kenya, along the Tanzanian border. The park contains over a million of animals that include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos and 600 species of bird and 60 species of raptors in different colors. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration from Serengeti national park during July, August and October .The landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills, and is crossed by the Mara and Talek river. There are several accommodations in Masaai mara national park ; budget , mid- range and luxury accommodation which are all friendly and convenient to guests visiting Masaai mara national park. There are different activities to do while in Masaai Mara national park; Game viewing, you spot various animals while migrating from Serengeti, boat cruise at mara river, hot air ballooning riding, bird watching since the park contains more bird species, nature walks in the park, ,visiting masaai river, see wildebeest migration, flying safaris, cultural visit in the masaai homes , and many more activities
