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Tangulia Mara


Safari spirit is the feeling you get when the noise fades and nothing but the rustling of leaves and growling of beasts remains. It is the feeling of peace and tranquility in a wild world. Tangulia Mara Camp has embraced the safari spirit and tailored it into a once in a lifetime experience of the African Savanna for you. From guided safaris on foot, game drives in the park, cultural visits to the Maasai villages and breathtaking sundowners by the Mara River. Expect to experience the Mara like never before.

 

About Us

Tangulia Mara Camp is a rustic and cozy tented bush camp perched on a leafy hill overlooking Olotulo_Murt salt lick, by the Mara River. It is located on private land and has emphasis on authentic safari and African experiences. Tangulia is a swahili word meaning "to lead". Our Camp's mission is to be leaders in African Safari by allowing our guests a comfortable private stay with an array of  unique safari experiences that will remain in your heart for a lifetime.

Benefits

Book Area

With a huge collection to make your afternoons more relaxing

Wake-up calls

You do not have to worry about missing anything. We've got you covered

Free Wifi

We provide you with high speed internet to keep you connected

Fine Dining

Our meals are warm and hearty, coupled with a variety of beverages. Expect fresh salads with creative dressings, and hearty soups served over a communal handmade dining table in our mess area. A wide variety of food from pasta dishes to red and white meat, our chef is sure to bless your taste buds and equally leave you yearning for more.


The camp offers a variety of alcoholic beverages that will be served to your liking. We have fresh juices and sodas as well for those who prefer something non-alcoholic. We advise our customers to make their requests when booking if they require a specific brand.

 

Excursions

Walking Safaris & Village Visits

At Tangulia Mara Camp, our walking safaris and Maasai village visits offer a deeper, more meaningful connection to the land, its wildlife, and its people—an experience that goes far beyond the traditional game drive.

Our guided walking safaris invite you to explore the Maasai Mara at a slower, more intimate pace. Led by experienced local guides, these walks reveal the hidden details of the ecosystem—animal tracks, medicinal plants, birdlife, and the subtle rhythms of the bush that are often missed from a vehicle. With every step, guests gain a richer understanding of how life thrives in the wild, while enjoying the thrill of being fully immersed in nature.

Equally enriching are our Maasai village visits, where guests are welcomed into the heart of local community life. These visits provide an authentic glimpse into the traditions, customs, and daily routines of the Maasai people. From traditional dances and storytelling to learning about their way of life, architecture, and deep connection to the land, the experience is both educational and inspiring.

Together, these experiences reflect the true spirit of Tangulia Mara Camp—rooted in authenticity, guided by local knowledge, and dedicated to offering guests a genuine connection to the Mara from its very roots.

Game Drives

At Tangulia Mara Camp, game drives offer an authentic and unforgettable way to experience the wild beauty of the Maasai Mara. Led by expert local guides born and raised in the region, each drive is rich in knowledge, insight, and close encounters with wildlife—from the iconic Big Five to the Mara’s hidden wonders.

Whether at sunrise or sunset, every journey reveals a different side of the savannah, with breathtaking landscapes and ever-changing wildlife moments. At Tangulia Mara, game drives are not just excursions—they are immersive experiences rooted in local expertise and a deep connection to the land.

Bush Dinning

At Tangulia Mara Camp, bush dining brings you closer to the wild beauty of the Maasai Mara. Whether it’s a sunrise breakfast, a relaxed lunch under an acacia tree, a sunset sundowner, or a starlit dinner, each experience is set in stunning locations and paired with exceptional cuisine and warm hospitality.

Thoughtfully curated and deeply immersive, every moment blends nature, flavor, and atmosphere—creating unforgettable dining experiences in the heart of the wilderness.

 

What others say

Locke Family - USA

Thank you for making our first visit to the Mara the trip of a lifetime. wonderful staff and ambience.

June Naserian - Nairobi

Big tents, animals outside, nice food, nice eating views. Thank You

Fiona Jackson - England

What a memorable special stay. Thank you so much. Jackson and Dominic were amazing hosts and so knowledgeable and proud of their culture and cuntry. I learntalot.Your team were so friendly and helpful.

Trevor Kahumbu - Nairobi

Amazing place. I loved the food, the room and the services

Barbara Katsifolis - Australia

Magic lodge, magic people and magic wildlife!!