Sankale Camp is a charming tented camp located in the Ololaimuitek area of the Masai Mara. At sunrise, the plains come alive with birdsong, and the soft breeze carries the earthy scent of the savannah. Guests wake to this natural symphony and step into a world where wildlife roams freely. The camp blends comfort, adventure, and authenticity, offering a warm and welcoming environment. Spacious tents, cozy interiors, and attentive staff make every stay a relaxing experience. Families, couples, and solo travelers find the perfect base here to explore the Mara. With open views, quiet evenings, and the constant presence of nature, Sankale Camp delivers a memorable safari experience that feels both intimate and vibrant.
Sankale Camp Masai Mara, is situated near the Oloolaimuitek Gate, providing easy access to wildlife-rich areas and popular game drive routes.
By Air: Guests fly from Wilson Airport in Nairobi to Keekorok Airstrip. The flight takes about forty-five minutes, followed by a short transfer to the camp.
By Road: The drive from Nairobi passes through the scenic Great Rift Valley. The journey takes five to six hours and includes stunning viewpoints and cultural stops along the way.
The camp offers standard tents, deluxe tents, and family tents designed for comfort and privacy. Each tent provides ample space, cozy bedding, and a private veranda with views of the plains. Interiors combine natural materials and safari-inspired décor, creating a warm and relaxed atmosphere. After long game drives, guests can unwind in peace and enjoy the sounds of the Mara at night.
Every tent is equipped with essentials to make your stay comfortable:
King-size or twin beds with fresh linens
Ensuite bathroom with hot showers and flushing toilets
Private veranda with seating
Cozy sitting area
Solar-powered lighting and device charging points
Complimentary bottled water
Mosquito nets for restful nights
Elegant African-inspired décor
Sankale Camp provides a variety of facilities to enhance your stay:
Dining area serving fresh local and international meals
Bar and lounge for relaxation
Outdoor bonfire area for evening gatherings
Free Wi-Fi in common areas
Garden and seating spaces
Laundry service on request
Gift shop featuring local crafts
24-hour assistance and security
The camp offers a wide range of experiences to make the most of your Masai Mara visit:
Game drives to spot the Big Five and other wildlife
Guided nature walks exploring flora, fauna, and smaller wildlife
Bird watching, with numerous species across the plains
Cultural visits to meet the Maasai community
Sundowners while enjoying spectacular sunsets
Bush meals surrounded by the sounds of nature
Sankale Camp offers excellent value. Rates range from USD 50 to USD 100 per person per night, inclusive of meals and guided activities, on a full-board basis. Group and seasonal discounts are available, offering extra value for families and travel groups.
Sankale Camp combines accessibility, comfort, and authenticity. Its location near the Oloolaimuitek Gate allows quick entry into the Masai Mara. Guests enjoy peaceful surroundings, attentive service, and cozy accommodations. The camp is perfect for travelers seeking adventure, culture, and wildlife at an affordable price. You can also book a 3 Day Masai Mara Budget Safari and stay here.
