Saruni Wild Lodge
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Saruni Wild Lodge

Kenya

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Wake to the sounds of the bush, track wildlife on foot or by vehicle, and fall asleep to the night chorus in a truly wild setting
Safari
Conservation Focus
Adventure & Nature
Couples
Honeymoon
Family & Generational
Solo
Cultural

Stays

Three elegant tented suites, including one family tent and two double tents, all with en suite bathrooms, hot showers, open views, and a blend of classic safari style and modern comfort. Shared dining, lounge, and fire pit in an intimate bush camp setting.

Adventures

Guided game drives. Walking safaris. Night drives. Bush dinners. Sundowners. Maasai cultural experiences. Birdwatching. Private wildlife photography.

Features

Ultra-intimate camp with only three tents. Full en suite bathrooms. Hot outdoor bucket showers. Solar power and eco-friendly design. Personal Maasai guides. Remote bush location.

Only Here

Saruni Wild Lodge is ideal for couples, solo explorers, small families, and true safari lovers who want an exclusive, authentic, and adventurous stay in the heart of the Mara North Conservancy. Unplugged luxury and a deep connection to nature.

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Intimate Wilderness, Wild Adventure

Perfect for couples, honeymooners, and families seeking privacy, adventure, and deep immersion in untamed nature. Amazing for solo travelers wanting authentic safari and meaningful local connection.

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

At Saruni Wild, every experience is intimate and personalized, from walking safaris to candlelit bush dinners and Maasai-guided wildlife adventures
Walking Safaris with Maasai
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Walk wild, learn deep

Track wildlife on foot and learn the secrets of the bush from your Maasai guides.

Private Game Drives
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Explore the Mara

Day and night drives in open vehicles, tailored to your interests and led by expert guides.

Bush Dinners and Sundowners
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Dine under the stars

Enjoy al fresco dinners and sunset drinks in wild locations, with the Mara as your backdrop.

Maasai Culture and Village Visits
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Connect with tradition

Visit a local village, meet Maasai families, and experience vibrant culture firsthand.

Night Drives and Star Gazing
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After-dark adventure

Discover the Mara’s nocturnal wildlife and the vast African night sky.

Birdwatching Safaris
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Spot the wild

Early morning birding for rare and colorful species with your knowledgeable guide.

Saruni Wild Lodge Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">intimate bush sanctuary, open plains and low impact presence <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">protecting the lemek conservancy</span> with purpose</h2>

Wild Heritage, Local Heart

Saruni Wild Lodge partners with the Maasai community to protect the land and wildlife, trains and employs local guides, and supports conservation and education in the Mara North.

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Book Now
Let us plan your intimate Mara escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Saruni Wild itinerary, including private tent bookings, guided walks, and exclusive Mara experiences.

Request a personal experience or see our list of sample itineraries.

Choose Your Experience

At Saruni Wild, every experience is intimate and personalized, from walking safaris to candlelit bush dinners and Maasai-guided wildlife adventures
Walking Safaris with Maasai
Details +
Less -
Walk wild, learn deep

Track wildlife on foot and learn the secrets of the bush from your Maasai guides.

Private Game Drives
Details +
Less -
Explore the Mara

Day and night drives in open vehicles, tailored to your interests and led by expert guides.

Bush Dinners and Sundowners
Details +
Less -
Dine under the stars

Enjoy al fresco dinners and sunset drinks in wild locations, with the Mara as your backdrop.

Maasai Culture and Village Visits
Details +
Less -
Connect with tradition

Visit a local village, meet Maasai families, and experience vibrant culture firsthand.

Night Drives and Star Gazing
Details +
Less -
After-dark adventure

Discover the Mara’s nocturnal wildlife and the vast African night sky.

Birdwatching Safaris
Details +
Less -
Spot the wild

Early morning birding for rare and colorful species with your knowledgeable guide.

Saruni Wild Lodge Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">intimate bush sanctuary, open plains and low impact presence <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">protecting the lemek conservancy</span> with purpose</h2>

Wild Heritage, Local Heart

Saruni Wild Lodge partners with the Maasai community to protect the land and wildlife, trains and employs local guides, and supports conservation and education in the Mara North.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your intimate Mara escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Saruni Wild itinerary, including private tent bookings, guided walks, and exclusive Mara experiences.

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Choose Your Experience

At Saruni Wild, every experience is intimate and personalized, from walking safaris to candlelit bush dinners and Maasai-guided wildlife adventures
Walking Safaris with Maasai
Details +
Walk wild, learn deep

Track wildlife on foot and learn the secrets of the bush from your Maasai guides.

Private Game Drives
Details +
Explore the Mara

Day and night drives in open vehicles, tailored to your interests and led by expert guides.

Bush Dinners and Sundowners
Details +
Dine under the stars

Enjoy al fresco dinners and sunset drinks in wild locations, with the Mara as your backdrop.

Maasai Culture and Village Visits
Details +
Connect with tradition

Visit a local village, meet Maasai families, and experience vibrant culture firsthand.

Night Drives and Star Gazing
Details +
After-dark adventure

Discover the Mara’s nocturnal wildlife and the vast African night sky.

Birdwatching Safaris
Details +
Spot the wild

Early morning birding for rare and colorful species with your knowledgeable guide.

Saruni Wild Lodge Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">intimate bush sanctuary, open plains and low impact presence <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">protecting the lemek conservancy</span> with purpose</h2>

Wild Heritage, Local Heart

Saruni Wild Lodge partners with the Maasai community to protect the land and wildlife, trains and employs local guides, and supports conservation and education in the Mara North.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your intimate Mara escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Saruni Wild itinerary, including private tent bookings, guided walks, and exclusive Mara experiences.

Saruni Wild Lodge Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">intimate bush sanctuary, open plains and low impact presence <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">protecting the lemek conservancy</span> with purpose</h2>

Wild Heritage, Local Heart

Saruni Wild Lodge partners with the Maasai community to protect the land and wildlife, trains and employs local guides, and supports conservation and education in the Mara North.

View Fact Sheet
Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Saruni Wild itinerary, including private tent bookings, guided walks, and exclusive Mara experiences.
Book Now
Let us plan your intimate Mara escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Saruni Wild itinerary, including private tent bookings, guided walks, and exclusive Mara experiences.

Choose Your Experience

At Saruni Wild, every experience is intimate and personalized, from walking safaris to candlelit bush dinners and Maasai-guided wildlife adventures
Track wildlife on foot and learn the secrets of the bush from your Maasai guides.
Walking Safaris with Maasai
Details +
Less -
Walk wild, learn deep

Track wildlife on foot and learn the secrets of the bush from your Maasai guides.

Track wildlife on foot and learn the secrets of the bush from your Maasai guides.
Day and night drives in open vehicles, tailored to your interests and led by expert guides.
Private Game Drives
Details +
Less -
Explore the Mara

Day and night drives in open vehicles, tailored to your interests and led by expert guides.

Day and night drives in open vehicles, tailored to your interests and led by expert guides.
Enjoy al fresco dinners and sunset drinks in wild locations, with the Mara as your backdrop.
Bush Dinners and Sundowners
Details +
Less -
Dine under the stars

Enjoy al fresco dinners and sunset drinks in wild locations, with the Mara as your backdrop.

Enjoy al fresco dinners and sunset drinks in wild locations, with the Mara as your backdrop.
Visit a local village, meet Maasai families, and experience vibrant culture firsthand.
Maasai Culture and Village Visits
Details +
Less -
Connect with tradition

Visit a local village, meet Maasai families, and experience vibrant culture firsthand.

Visit a local village, meet Maasai families, and experience vibrant culture firsthand.
Discover the Mara’s nocturnal wildlife and the vast African night sky.
Night Drives and Star Gazing
Details +
Less -
After-dark adventure

Discover the Mara’s nocturnal wildlife and the vast African night sky.

Discover the Mara’s nocturnal wildlife and the vast African night sky.
Early morning birding for rare and colorful species with your knowledgeable guide.
Birdwatching Safaris
Details +
Less -
Spot the wild

Early morning birding for rare and colorful species with your knowledgeable guide.

Early morning birding for rare and colorful species with your knowledgeable guide.
Why you'll stay forever
Signature Saruni Wild Lodge Experiences
Intimate Tented Camp

Only three tented suites for a highly personalized, private safari in the wild.

Only three tented suites for a highly personalized, private safari in the wild.
Walking Safaris

Guided bush walks with expert Maasai guides to track wildlife on foot.

Guided bush walks with expert Maasai guides to track wildlife on foot.
Outdoor Bush Showers

Hot bucket showers under the stars for a true wild experience.

Hot bucket showers under the stars for a true wild experience.
Game Drives Day and Night

Explore the Mara North on both day and night drives for thrilling sightings.

Explore the Mara North on both day and night drives for thrilling sightings.
Maasai Cultural Experiences

Learn Maasai traditions, visit local villages, and connect with the community.

Learn Maasai traditions, visit local villages, and connect with the community.
Sundowners and Campfire Evenings

End each day with drinks around the fire, listening to bush stories under the stars.

End each day with drinks around the fire, listening to bush stories under the stars.
MEET
YOUR HOST
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Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team during a live consultation, and together we’ll plan your perfect journey.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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This is the real Mara. Quiet, intimate, and filled with wildlife. Walking with Maasai guides was the highlight of our trip.

Anna K,
April 2024,
TripAdvisor

The team made us feel at home. Our family tent was perfect, and sundowners in the bush were a dream.

Paul W,
March 2024,
Expedia

Unplugged luxury and true adventure. The night drives and dinners by the fire made every day special.

Julia D,
February 2024,
Trustpilot
Where on earth
BE BOLD.
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Location
Kenya / Africa
-1.1763, 35.1927
Mara North Conservancy, Masai Mara, Kenya
NEAREST AIRPORT
Mara North Airstrip (HKR)
Fly to Mara North Airstrip, 45-minute drive to camp, Saruni Wild team will greet you.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
June to October, January to March
June to October for Great Migration and wildlife action, January to March for fewer crowds, lush scenery, and baby animals.

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Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Saruni Wild itinerary, including private tent bookings, guided walks, and exclusive Mara experiences.
Book Now
Let us plan your intimate Mara escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Saruni Wild itinerary, including private tent bookings, guided walks, and exclusive Mara experiences.

Saruni Basecamp
Saruni Basecamp
Connections That Truly Matter

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team in a live consultation to plan your perfect journey together.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

Saruni Wild Lodge
From the Wild at Heart

Populated by the CMS. Do not edit.

Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
icon-chevron-left
icon-chevron-right

This is the real Mara. Quiet, intimate, and filled with wildlife. Walking with Maasai guides was the highlight of our trip.

Anna K,
April 2024,
TripAdvisor

The team made us feel at home. Our family tent was perfect, and sundowners in the bush were a dream.

Paul W,
March 2024,
Expedia

Unplugged luxury and true adventure. The night drives and dinners by the fire made every day special.

Julia D,
February 2024,
Trustpilot