Richards River Camp

About

Richard’s River Camp is an exclusive, owner-managed camp that prides itself on offering a personal and intimate safari experience. The camp’s location within the private Mara Conservancy ensures a more secluded and peaceful environment away from the crowds of the main reserve. The camp is designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings, using sustainable materials that reflect the traditional style of the Masai Mara. Guests can enjoy expertly guided game drives, cultural experiences with the local Maasai community, and the beauty of the Mara River. The camp’s focus on providing a luxurious yet authentic safari experience makes it an ideal choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Rooms

The camp features just a handful of elegant tents, ensuring exclusivity and privacy for each guest. The spacious tents are designed with comfort and luxury in mind, featuring stylish furnishings, en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold running water, and private verandas where guests can relax and enjoy the view of the river or surrounding landscape. The interiors are decorated with warm, earthy tones and African-inspired touches, creating a cosy yet refined atmosphere. The camp’s tents also offer a perfect blend of outdoor and indoor living, with large windows that allow guests to feel completely connected to nature while maintaining all the comforts of home.

Activity

Richard’s River Camp offers a variety of activities that allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the stunning Masai Mara ecosystem. The highlight is the thrilling game drives, where experienced guides take guests in search of the “Big Five” and other incredible wildlife, including cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. Guests can also enjoy walking safaris, guided by Maasai warriors, to learn more about the flora, fauna, and local culture. Bird watching enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of species found in the area. For a truly unforgettable experience, guests can take a guided night drive to spot nocturnal wildlife. In addition, the camp offers visits to the nearby Maasai villages, providing a cultural exchange and insight into the traditions and way of life of the Maasai people.