Rekero Camp – Maasai Mara National Reserve
Rekero Camp is referred to as a mid-range accommodation (3.star) found in the heart of Masai mara national park on the north bank of Talek River in Kenya country. The camp is situated in the perfect position at the wildebeest annual crossing point which gives a chance to guests to spot different wildlife especially the” big game animals”. You can be at the camp by road transport from Nairobi city taking about 4-5 hours’ drive and an hour flying from Nairobi to the close Ol kiombo airstrip then 20 minutes to be transferred to the camp . The camp is under Asilia Africa that offers best and high standard accommodation across Kenya and Tanzania.
Rekero Camp consists of 9 elegant and spacious tents including the 2 family tent reflecting Kenyan traditional building style with natural materials of local woods with modern comfort . Rooms are well decorated , elevated with raised platform and furnished with private en-suite facilities like clean flushing toilets, hot and cold showers/Bathtubs , beds wrapped mosquito nets, free toiletries , complementary bottled water satellites, Flat screen TVs , extinguishers, Air conditioning etc.
Each tent has wooden deck/ private wooden balconies and sitting areas, you relax while overlooking Talek river, the plains and wildlife in the reserve . Rooms are equipped with comfortable clean beddings containing king and queen sized beds with ceiling fans. There are fireplaces at the camp that provides warmth to visitors during cold nights. The camp offers tents suitable for family as well as individuals ; single ,double, twin ,family rooms and triple rooms and rooms cost 300$ per night and above during high season rate is always high than in low season rate.
Rekero camp offers more services and facilities which include; A restaurant that serves different delicious meals both international and local cuisine to meets guests choice ; Continental breakfast picnic lunch and outdoor and indoor dinners served by well trained, friendly and organized staff ,they also serve bush diners , A well stocked bar with variety of refreshments both , local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers ,you relax and sip the monktail while overlooking the breathtaking views of Talek river , the kenya’s famous park, wildlife visiting the camp and surrounding area , Free parking space available, Laundry services available , solar power available , Wifi available at the lodge that enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends, airport pick up and drop-offs offered since the airstrip is close , business centers with wedding & meetings place and honey moon package etc.
Health and fitness centers with beauty spa, sauna and massage etc, Excellent and comfortable clean beddings, Craft shop available at the camp with variety of masaai souvenirs gifts like shoes, clothes , safari essentials and many more , Recreational areas available at the lodge like boating at Talek river , swimming , hot air ballooning , nature walks , and many others
Masaai Mara national park is among the largest and most visited park in Kenya know of its incredible density and variety of animals . it is 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 visits in the masaai homes and many others.