Moonlight Tours Expedition – Sala’s Camp: A Serene Escape in the Heart of the Masai Mara

Nestled in the lush, shaded forest near the Sand River, Sala’s Camp offers an unparalleled tented safari experience in the northern corridor of Kenya’s Masai Mara. This exclusive retreat is perfectly positioned to witness the spectacular Wildebeest Migration as it moves from the Serengeti into the Mara, providing guests with one of the best wildlife viewing experiences on earth.

Whether you’re watching the wildebeest herds gather at the river’s edge or venturing on exhilarating hot-air balloon safaris, Sala’s Camp invites you to connect with the raw beauty of the Masai Mara. The camp offers a diverse range of activities, from guided nature walks along the Sand River to private game drives that guarantee an intimate exploration of this iconic wildlife destination.

As a family-friendly camp, Sala’s offers two spacious Family Tents and two romantic Honeymoon Tents, all featuring private plunge pools with sweeping views of the Sand River and the northern Serengeti. Sala’s Camp is also committed to sustainability, holding a Silver Eco Rating from EcoTourism Kenya and maintaining strong ties with the local Maasai community.

Highlights:

• Prime Location: Situated in the northern corridor of the Masai Mara, offering excellent viewing of the Wildebeest Migration from July to September
• Exclusive Wildlife Experiences: Witness the Wildebeest Migration, spot cheetahs, lions, and more during game drives
• Private Tented Suites: Each tent features private plunge pools and expansive decks with breathtaking views of the Sand River and northern Serengeti
• Family-Friendly: Spacious Family Tents and childminding services are available
• Sustainable Tourism: Silver Eco Rating for eco-friendly practices and local community support
• Hot-Air Balloon Safaris: Experience the Mara from above with exhilarating balloon rides
• Wi-Fi and Spa: Stay connected and relax with available Wi-Fi and in-tent spa treatments

Activities:

• Game Drives: Morning and afternoon drives in a closed Land Rover with a pop-up roof
• Hot-Air Ballooning: Float above the Mara for an unforgettable perspective of the wildlife and landscape
• Private Game Drives: Tailored experiences for those seeking exclusivity
• Guided Walking Safaris: Track spoor and learn about the wilderness on foot
• Star Gazing: Enjoy the night sky around the campfire
• Bush Dining: Savory meals served outdoors with breathtaking views
• Sundowners & Picnics: Sunset drinks and private picnics in scenic locations
• Cultural Immersion: Partnered with the Mara Cheetah Project for conservation insights

Rooms:

• Forest Tent with Pool: These spacious, elegant tents blend modern comforts with authentic safari style. The en-suite bathrooms come with hot showers, baths, running water, and flushing toilets. Each tent features a private plunge pool on expansive decks, offering incredible views of the Mara plains. Relax in bed with a good book and the soothing sounds of nature, or take a dip in your private pool as the herds pass by.

Facilities:

• Expertly Led Game Drives: Discover the Mara’s wildlife in a closed Land Rover, with a pop-up roof for perfect viewing
• Romantic Hot-Air Balloon Safaris: A must-do activity to get a unique perspective of the landscape
• Child-Friendly Amenities: The camp welcomes children of all ages, and childminding services are available on request
• Relaxation: Stargazing around the campfire or enjoy an in-room spa treatment after a day of adventure

Dining:

Meals at Sala’s Camp are prepared in the traditional safari style, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy home-cooked meals served by candlelight, with the option for private dining in your tent. Start your day with a hot bush breakfast served on the Mara plains or indulge in bush dining for a memorable meal under the stars.

Pricing Range:

• Family Tent (per night): $1,500 - $2,000
• Honeymoon Tent (per night): $1,200 - $1,600
• Exclusive Camp Hire (per night): $8,000 - $10,000
• Hot-Air Balloon Safari (per person): $450

Prices are subject to seasonality and availability. For customized itineraries or further details, please contact Moonlight Tours Expedition.

Escape to the Tranquil Wilderness of the Masai Mara

Moonlight Tours Expedition invites you to experience Sala’s Camp, an intimate and authentic safari camp offering unparalleled game viewing, luxurious accommodations, and a deep connection to nature. Whether you're visiting with family or for a romantic getaway, this is the perfect destination for those seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Masai Mara.