Visit Porini Mara Camp
Porini Mara Camp is a non-seasonal safari camp set in Ol Kinyei Conservancy – an 18700 acre wilderness set aside as a wildlife sanctuary with a wide variety of species including big cats. The area has open plains, forests, rivers and stunning views.
This setting provides the ultimate African safari holiday adventure in an unspoilt area, away from the crowds.
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The award-winning Porini Mara Camp is located in a unique and beautiful setting under yellow-barked Acacia trees along the banks of the Laetoli. The Mara camp contains just five spacious guest tents and one family unit. Porini Mara Camp has an exclusive yet friendly feel, with each tent containing comfortable furnishings and ensuite facilities (with hot shower and flush toilet).
The camp Chef uses fresh ingredients to prepare high quality meals and even home-baked bread. Porini Mara Camp is fully-inclusive of meals, drinks (vodka, gin & tonics, wine, beer, sodas and mineral water) and all activities (including day and night game drives, sundowners and escorted walks). There is also the opportunity to book a Hot Air Balloon Safari. Game drives (shared) are in 4×4 safari vehicles with expert safari guides and you will experience the wilderness without the presence of other tourist vehicles. Safari game drives can also be taken in the nearby Hot Air Balloon Safari and the adjacent Naboisho Conservancy.
The family unit at Porini Mara Camp is a H shaped tent located about 20 metres from the main areas. The unit is made of high quality canvas, is spacious, each wing measuring 64 square metres and the lounge is 16 square metres. It consists of two rooms with a lounge in between. Each of the two rooms has a king size bed and a single bed, The high-quality, spacious tent is tastefully furnished and has solar-powered lighting, ensuite facilities (with hot shower and flush toilet) and a private veranda. The unit is ideal for families or group of friends traveling together and is at the same price per person as our other tents. The camp welcomes children aged 8 years and over (see Prices Information for more details).
For guests staying at Porini Mara Camp for their African safari holiday, we can arrange to book return flights from Nairobi to the nearby Naboisho Ol Seki airstrip using the daily scheduled services of Safarilink, one of Kenya’s leading safari airlines.
Prices FROM $525pp per night Full Board including beer, house wine, vodka, gin & tonic, soft drinks & mineral water. Park fees, shared game drives in 4x4, night drives, sundowners, Maasai walks and airstrip transfers are also included.
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Safari game drives can also be taken in the nearby Maasai Mara National Reserve and the adjacent Naboisho Conservancy.
The award-winning Porini Mara Camp is located in a unique and beautiful setting under yellow-barked Acacia trees along the banks of the Laetoli. The Mara camp contains just five spacious guest tents and one family unit. Porini Mara Camp has an exclusive yet friendly feel, with each tent containing comfortable furnishings and ensuite facilities (with hot shower and flush toilet).
The camp Chef uses fresh ingredients to prepare high quality meals and even home-baked bread. Porini Mara Camp is fully-inclusive of meals, drinks (vodka, gin & tonics, wine, beer, sodas and mineral water) and all activities (including day and night game drives, sundowners and escorted walks). There is also the opportunity to book a Hot Air Balloon Safari. Game drives (shared) are in 4×4 safari vehicles with expert safari guides and you will experience the wilderness without the presence of other tourist vehicles.
The family unit at Porini Mara Camp is a H shaped tent located about 20 metres from the main areas. The unit is made of high quality canvas, is spacious, each wing measuring 64 square metres and the lounge is 16 square metres. It consists of two rooms with a lounge in between. Each of the two rooms has a king size bed and a single bed, The high-quality, spacious tent is tastefully furnished and has solar-powered lighting, ensuite facilities (with hot shower and flush toilet) and a private veranda. The unit is ideal for families or group of friends traveling together and is at the same price per person as our other tents. The camp welcomes children aged 8 years and over (see Prices Information for more details).
For guests staying at Porini Mara Camp for their African safari holiday, we can arrange to book return flights from Nairobi to the nearby Naboisho Ol Seki airstrip using the daily scheduled services of Safarilink, one of Kenya’s leading safari airlines.
Prices FROM $525pp per night Full Board including beer, house wine, vodka, gin & tonic, soft drinks & mineral water. Park fees, shared game drives in 4x4, night drives, sundowners, Maasai walks and airstrip transfers are also included.
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Why visit Porini Mara Camp?
LENGTH
3 DAYS
BEST MONTHS TO VISIT
ALL YEAR
FROM
US$ 1,550
Why visit Porini Mara Camp?
LENGTH
3 DAYS
BEST MONTHS TO VISIT
ALL YEAR
FROM
US$ 1550
Itinerary 2 nights/3 days
DAY BY DAY
Tour Experiences
Day 1
10am flight from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to the Mara. Porini Mara Camp staff will meet you at the airstrip and transfer you to camp. After lunch take an afternoon game drive in Ol Kinyei Conservancy, stopping at a scenic point for a sundowner. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Day 2
Morning and evening game drives in the conservancy land surrounding the camp. (Or for those guests who wish to have a visit to the Mara Reserve: after an early breakfast drive into the Reserve for the full morning and a picnic lunch in the Reserve returning to camp later in the afternoon. Extra reserve fees applicable) In the evening, head out for a “Sundowner” within Ol Kinyei Conservancy and then continue back to camp on a night game drive looking for nocturnal animals. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Day 3
Take an early morning walk in the Conservancy escorted by Maasai warriors and return for breakfast. Transfer to the airstrip and fly back to Nairobi (arriving around 12.15pm).
Porini Mara Camp can also be combined with one or more of the other Porini Camps as part of a longer safari – see our recommended safaris for itineraries and prices
Tour Experiences
Day 1
10am flight from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport to the Mara. Porini Mara Camp staff will meet you at the airstrip and transfer you to camp. After lunch take an afternoon game drive in Ol Kinyei Conservancy, stopping at a scenic point for a sundowner. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Day 2
Morning and evening game drives in the conservancy land surrounding the camp. (Or for those guests who wish to have a visit to the Mara Reserve: after an early breakfast drive into the Reserve for the full morning and a picnic lunch in the Reserve returning to camp later in the afternoon. Extra reserve fees applicable) In the evening, head out for a “Sundowner” within Ol Kinyei Conservancy and then continue back to camp on a night game drive looking for nocturnal animals. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Day 3
Take an early morning walk in the Conservancy escorted by Maasai warriors and return for breakfast. Transfer to the airstrip and fly back to Nairobi (arriving around 12.15pm).
Porini Mara Camp can also be combined with one or more of the other Porini Camps as part of a longer safari.
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Rick McIntyre
Rick McIntyre
Hello, I'm Rick, based in Ontario, Canada, with over 15 years in the travel industry and a passport filled with stamps from over 70 countries. My heart was captured by Africa during my first visit to Kenya, and since then, I've journeyed back repeatedly, exploring the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Whether you're dreaming of a "once in a lifetime" vacation or you're a seasoned safari traveler, I'm here to assist in planning your perfect African adventure.
You can contact me at rick@gamewatchers.com or give me a call at +1-877-710-3014.
Rachel Chambers
Rachel Chambers
Rachel resides on the vibrant West Coast of Canada, specifically on Vancouver Island. She has a profound love for travel, having explored nearly 30 countries. However, it was a solo journey to Africa that truly ignited her passion. Upon stepping foot in Botswana for the first time, Rachel was captivated and knew she needed to explore more of the continent. Since then, she has ventured solo to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mauritius, South Africa, Uganda, and Kenya, where she traveled with Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps.
It was during these experiences that Rachel realized her desire to be a part of the Gamewatchers team.
You can contact Rae at rae@gamewatchers.com or WattsApp +1-250-588-9112
Julie Roggow
Julie Roggow
Greetings, I'm Julie Roggow, and I come to you with over two decades of immersion in the world of travel. My journey into the heart of safari adventures began as I traversed Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, capturing the essence of these mesmerizing landscapes through my lens. Among these remarkable destinations, Kenya and the Porini safari camps hold a special place in my heart. Their unique blend of wilderness and conservation resonates deeply with me.
My passion for travel is matched only by my dedication to sharing that passion with others. I'm here to ensure that planning your safari vacation is an enjoyable and seamless experience.
Feel free to reach out to me by email at julie@gamewatchers.com or through our toll-free telephone line at +1-877-710-3014.
NORTH AMERICA
UNITED KINGDOM
SOUTH AMERICA
INDIA
AUSTRALIA
Hello, I'm Rick, based in Ontario, Canada, with over 15 years in the travel industry and a passport filled with stamps from over 70 countries. My heart was captured by Africa during my first visit to Kenya, and since then, I've journeyed back repeatedly, exploring the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Whether you're dreaming of a "once in a lifetime" vacation or you're a seasoned safari traveler, I'm here to assist in planning your perfect African adventure.
You can contact me at rick@gamewatchers.com or give me a call at +1-877-710-3014, and together, we'll make your African dreams a reality.
Rick Mcintyre
Greetings, I'm Julie Roggow, and I come to you with over two decades of immersion in the world of travel. My journey into the heart of safari adventures began as I traversed Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, capturing the essence of these mesmerizing landscapes through my lens. Among these remarkable destinations, Kenya and the Porini safari camps hold a special place in my heart. Their unique blend of wilderness and conservation resonates deeply with me.
My passion for travel is matched only by my dedication to sharing that passion with others. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your very first safari, I'm here to ensure that planning your safari vacation is an enjoyable and seamless experience.
Feel free to reach out to me by email at julie@gamewatchers.com or through our toll-free telephone line at +1-877-710-3014. Let's embark on an unforgettable safari journey together, where the wild beauty of Africa awaits to enchant and inspire you.
Julie Roggow
Rachel resides on the vibrant West Coast of Canada, specifically on Vancouver Island. She has a profound love for travel, having explored nearly 30 countries.
However, it was a solo journey to Africa that truly ignited her passion. Upon stepping foot in Botswana for the first time, Rachel was captivated and knew she needed to explore more of the continent. Since then, she has ventured solo to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mauritius, South Africa, Uganda, and Kenya, where she traveled with Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps.
It was during these experiences that Rachel realized her desire to be a part of the Gamewatchers team.
You can contact Rae at rae@gamewatchers.com or WattsApp +1-250-588-9112
Rachel Chambers
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What Porini Mara Camp Guests' Say...
In our commitment to excellence, we not only strive to exceed our clients’ expectations but also value their feedback. We are proud to present our latest clients’ feedback from Porini Mara Camp posted on Trip Advisor.
Ol Kinyei was our favourite
Ol Kinyei was about our favourite reserve. Having breakfast looking out over the savannah and trees was unforgettable. Everything was so well planned. We in a vehicle by ourselves, so easy to see the animals. Food was excellent. Staff very helpful.
Casey K
I visited Porini Mara Camp for three nights and had a great time. This was my first visit to Kenya and I booked it through Gamewatchers, which made things extremely easy, especially for a solo traveler. The camp was cute and comfy, the food was good and plentiful, the wine pours were huge, the staff were helpful and friendly - even doing a special birthday celebration with singing and dancing for one of the guests.
Incredible spot for wildlife
Fantastic two night stay at Porini Mara. The staff are lovely and. The guides in particular are real experts. The location within is private conservancy makes for a superb experience, particularly when compared to the main Mara reserve which is heaving with vehicles. We had a private sighting of 8 lionesses, a huge herd of elephants and countless other animals, as well as fantastic cheetah and leopard sightings in the neighbouring conservancy.
Incredible experience. Amazing wildlife.
Porini mara camp is absolutely beautiful. All the staff were incredibly polite, friendly and helpful. We were made to feel most welcome. Joseph the manager runs a great team. The food was lovely, The tents are very spacious and comfortable.
Ol Kinyei was our favourite
Ol Kinyei was about our favourite reserve. Having breakfast looking out over the savannah and trees was unforgettable. Everything was so well planned. We in a vehicle by ourselves, so easy to see the animals. Food was excellent. Staff very helpful.
Casey K
I visited Porini Mara Camp for three nights and had a great time. This was my first visit to Kenya and I booked it through Gamewatchers, which made things extremely easy, especially for a solo traveler. The camp was cute and comfy, the food was good and plentiful, the wine pours were huge, the staff were helpful and friendly - even doing a special birthday celebration with singing and dancing for one of the guests.
Incredible spot for wildlife
Fantastic two night stay at Porini Mara. The staff are lovely and. The guides in particular are real experts. The location within is private conservancy makes for a superb experience, particularly when compared to the main Mara reserve which is heaving with vehicles. We had a private sighting of 8 lionesses, a huge herd of elephants and countless other animals, as well as fantastic cheetah and leopard sightings in the neighbouring conservancy.
Incredible experience. Amazing wildlife.
Porini mara camp is absolutely beautiful. All the staff were incredibly polite, friendly and helpful. We were made to feel most welcome. Joseph the manager runs a great team. The food was lovely, The tents are very spacious and comfortable.
What Porini Mara Camp Clients' Say About Us...
In our commitment to excellence, we not only strive to exceed our clients’ expectations but also value their feedback. We are proud to present our latest clients’ feedback from Porini Mara Camp posted on Trip Advisor.
Ol Kinyei was our favourite
Ol Kinyei was about our favourite reserve. Having breakfast looking out over the savannah and trees was unforgettable. Everything was so well planned. We in a vehicle by ourselves, so easy to see the animals. Food was excellent. Staff very helpful.
Had a Great Time
I visited Porini Mara Camp for three nights and had a great time. This was my first visit to Kenya and I booked it through Gamewatchers, which made things extremely easy, especially for a solo traveler. The camp was cute and comfy, the food was good and plentiful, the wine pours were huge, the staff were helpful and friendly - even doing a special birthday celebration with singing and dancing for one of the guests.
Incredible spot for wildlife
Fantastic two night stay at Porini Mara. The staff are lovely and. The guides in particular are real experts. The location within is private conservancy makes for a superb experience, particularly when compared to the main Mara reserve which is heaving with vehicles. We had a private sighting of 8 lionesses, a huge herd of elephants and countless other animals, as well as fantastic cheetah and leopard sightings in the neighbouring conservancy.
Incredible experience. Amazing wildlife.
Porini mara camp is absolutely beautiful. All the staff were incredibly polite, friendly and helpful. We were made to feel most welcome. Joseph the manager runs a great team. The food was lovely, The tents are very spacious and comfortable.
Ol Kinyei was our favourite
Ol Kinyei was about our favourite reserve. Having breakfast looking out over the savannah and trees was unforgettable. Everything was so well planned. We in a vehicle by ourselves, so easy to see the animals. Food was excellent. Staff very helpful.
Had a Great Time
I visited Porini Mara Camp for three nights and had a great time. This was my first visit to Kenya and I booked it through Gamewatchers, which made things extremely easy, especially for a solo traveler. The camp was cute and comfy, the food was good and plentiful, the wine pours were huge, the staff were helpful and friendly - even doing a special birthday celebration with singing and dancing for one of the guests.
Incredible spot for wildlife
Fantastic two night stay at Porini Mara. The staff are lovely and. The guides in particular are real experts. The location within is private conservancy makes for a superb experience, particularly when compared to the main Mara reserve which is heaving with vehicles. We had a private sighting of 8 lionesses, a huge herd of elephants and countless other animals, as well as fantastic cheetah and leopard sightings in the neighbouring conservancy.
Incredible experience. Amazing wildlife.
Porini mara camp is absolutely beautiful. All the staff were incredibly polite, friendly and helpful. We were made to feel most welcome. Joseph the manager runs a great team. The food was lovely, The tents are very spacious and comfortable.
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