Moonlight Tours Expedition – Ngerende Island Lodge: An Exclusive Safari Haven on the Mara River

Ngerende Island Lodge offers an intimate and luxurious safari experience, nestled along the banks of the Mara River within Kenya’s renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. This boutique lodge blends contemporary style, exceptional service, and the unparalleled beauty of the Mara wilderness to create a retreat unlike any other.

With a capacity to accommodate just 14 guests, Ngerende guarantees a highly personalized safari experience. Each of the 7 luxurious canvas-and-wood suites is elegantly designed, offering comfort and seclusion. The main lodge opens to a sprawling deck with panoramic views of the Mara River and a nearby hippo pool, creating an immersive safari atmosphere.

Explore the expansive landscape with day and night game drives, embark on guided walking safaris, and venture out to the nearby Rhino Sanctuary for a truly unique wildlife encounter. For those seeking the ultimate exclusive experience, Ngerende Island Lodge offers an unforgettable retreat in one of Africa’s most prestigious wildlife destinations.

Highlights:

• Prime Location: Overlooking the iconic Mara River, with close proximity to abundant wildlife and the famed hippo pool
• Exclusive Accommodations: Just 7 private, luxurious suites, ensuring an intimate experience
• Exceptional Service: Personal butlers and attentive staff catering to every need
• Private Conservancy: Enjoy game drives, walking safaris, and exclusive access to the surrounding wilderness
• Alfresco Dining: Savor meals under the stars, with unforgettable views of the river
• Star Gazing: An evening of celestial wonder from the comfort of the lodge

Activities:

• Game Drives: Explore the Mara's abundant wildlife on day and night game drives
• Guided Walks: Immerse yourself in the landscape with expert walking safaris
• Bush Dining: Experience unforgettable meals in unique, scenic locations
• Local Village Visits: Engage with the vibrant Maasai communities nearby
• Bird Watching: Delight in a diverse range of birdlife in the region
• Star Gazing: Marvel at the African night sky, far from city lights

Rooms:

• Suites: Ngerende Island Lodge offers 7 contemporary safari suites, each elevated to provide sweeping views of the Mara River and surrounding plains. The spacious open-plan design includes a mahogany floor, a fireplace, and an open-air deck perfect for relaxing. Each suite features an en-suite bathroom, and a personal butler is on hand to cater to your needs.
• Honeymoon Suite: For those seeking ultimate romance, the honeymoon suite comes with a private plunge pool and Jacuzzi, offering complete privacy and luxury in the heart of the Mara.

Facilities:

• Stylish Lounge & Dining Area: The lodge features a contemporary lounge with a large fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy your meals in the open-air dining room or sip drinks at the lodge bar, both offering stunning views of the Mara River.
• Spa: Treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage at the Ngerende Island Lodge spa, inspired by traditional African energy healing techniques.
• Swimming Pool: Take a refreshing dip in the lodge’s swimming pool, offering a cool retreat from the heat of the day.
• Gift Shop: Bring home a piece of the Mara with unique gifts and souvenirs from the lodge’s small gift shop.

Dining:

Meals at Ngerende Island Lodge are a celebration of local flavors, served in the open-air dining room that leads onto a spacious veranda with panoramic views of the Mara River. From sumptuous breakfasts to candlelit dinners under the stars, each dining experience is tailored to ensure your comfort and enjoyment.

Pricing Range:

• Safari Suite (per night): $800 - $1,200
• Honeymoon Suite (per night): $1,500 - $2,000
• Exclusive Lodge Hire (per night): $5,500 - $7,000
• Game Drive (per person): $150
• Guided Walking Safari (per person): $100

Prices are indicative and subject to change depending on seasonality and special requests. Contact Moonlight Tours Expedition for tailored itineraries and bookings.

Experience the Ultimate Safari Retreat at Ngerende Island Lodge

With Moonlight Tours Expedition, enjoy an intimate, luxury safari at Ngerende Island Lodge, where you’ll have an unforgettable experience exploring the Masai Mara and immersing yourself in the wilderness of Kenya. Offering exclusivity, comfort, and world-class service, Ngerende is the perfect choice for those seeking a truly exceptional African safari.