Fig Tree Camp - Maasai Mara

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

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About this property

The Fig Tree Camp – Maasai Mara is located amid the Maasai Mara National Park, on the banks of the Talek River. It features accommodations with private bathrooms, a swimming pool, and a restaurant. All the spacious tents and lodges at the Fig Tree Camp have private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the special Champagne Bush Dinners under the moonlight, including a night game drive and a barbecue dinner on the Mara plains. The Fig tree also has a 2 bars, offering perfect spots to enjoy some drinks. Departing daily from the camp, guests can also arrange balloon flights. The loungers by the pool offer the perfect location for a relaxing sun bath. A medical clinic and a resident nurse are also available on-site. Lake Victoria is 119 mi away. Nairobi is 149 mi away and the property can arrange an airport shuttle upon request.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Srishti
United States United States
“The customer service provided by all staff members was outstanding. The rooms were clean and very spacious. There were hippos in the river in front and even elephants came near the camp once which was awesome. The food was excellent and again the...”
Anuj
India India
“Staying at Fig Tree Camp inside the Masai Mara was nothing short of magical. The property is set right on the river, offering an unbeatable view — we spent hours simply watching hippos play and bathe just a few feet away. It’s an experience in...”
Pineda
United States United States
“The staff was extremely friendly! Breaks my heart with what the flood did, but I saw everyone working hard to get it all back in order.”
Hugh
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful staff - really welcoming and warm Great food - with lots of variety so good for kids Very welcoming of children Lovely pool - perfect to relax in between game drives Family rooms - so up to four of you can be together Amazing...”
Leo
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The property is very close to gaming spot, as soon as you finish the game you can return to the hotel very early, so u have more time to relax and start the next day! Take rooms along side the talek river! U can spot hippo. Walking during the...”
Rodgers
United States United States
“This was the BEST VALUE out there. LOVED the camp, location, beds, food etc but the staff was EXCELLENT. Sam at the front desk, Stella who served us... Mary... Everyone was outstanding and went out of their way to make sure we had everything we...”
Ilerhunmwuruwa
Germany Germany
“The manager was so helpful, always having time for you whenever you have a question or two, great guy. The staffs were so friendly, helpful and supportive also. The masai guys and the guards around the property gave us some proper lesson about the...”
Kana
Thailand Thailand
“The location was perfect which is right in front of the river. I had a good experience supported by the hotel staff. If I need to complain something, it would be wifi connection. But, overall it’s good. It worths spending your money!”
Marc
United States United States
“This is by far and away the best tented camp experience we have. Fig tree is perfection. The staff are absolutely wonderful… engaged, helpful, friendly, and lovely people.”
Nitinchandra
India India
“The tents were spacious and well furnished. Food was great”

Managed by Mada Hotels - Fig Tree Camp

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,271 reviews from 10 properties
10 managed properties

Company info

Mada Hotels is a selection of hotels, lodges, resorts and safari camps located in the best safari, beach, and city locations in the region. With Adventures Aloft, we also offer Africa’s famous balloon safaris over the Masai Mara, the Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire National Park.

Property info

Fig Tree Camp is in the Masai Mara, Africa’s most famous game reserve. The Masai Mara is home to the “Big Five” and the magical spectacle of the wildebeest migration. Fig Tree Camp is located on the banks of the Talek River and offers both luxury tents and chalet accommodation. All tents at Fig Tree Camp have this year been renovated to a new level of luxury. Services at Fig Tree Camp include game drives and game walks, bush black tie dinners and champagne breakfasts on the planes of the Masai Mara. Also based at Fig Tree Camp is Adventures Aloft Balloon Safaris which flies daily from the camp.

Neighborhood info

Scenic

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • Local • International

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Check-out
From 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 18:00 and 06:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$130 per child, per night

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Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 18 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the Maasai Mara park entrance fee is an additional charge to be paid by the guest and is not included in the accommodations rate.