Fig Tree Camp Maasai Mara


Fig Tree Camp Maasai Mara is a well-located safari camp situated near the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, offering an authentic safari experience with comfortable tented accommodation set amidst acacia woodland and natural surroundings. The camp features spacious, classic safari tents with en-suite facilities, communal dining and lounge areas, and easy access to world-class wildlife viewing in one of Africa’s most renowned game reserves. Guests can enjoy expertly guided game drives, stunning landscapes and excellent opportunities to see the Mara’s abundant wildlife, including big cats, elephants, giraffes and more. With its blend of traditional safari style, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere, Fig Tree Camp provides a memorable and accessible base for exploring the Maasai Mara.

Our Review

★★★★★

Fig Tree Camp in the Maasai Mara, established in 1979, offers a classic safari experience, staying true to a traditional tented camp style that feels authentic and atmospheric. Set among mature trees and natural bush, the camp blends beautifully into its surroundings and creates a strong sense of being immersed in the wilderness. The overall feel is relaxed and timeless, appealing to travellers seeking a genuine safari atmosphere.

The tents are spacious and well designed, reflecting a traditional safari style while still providing comfort. Furnishings are simple but practical, and the en-suite facilities add convenience without detracting from the classic tented feel. Falling asleep to the sounds of the bush and waking up surrounded by nature is a memorable part of the experience.

One of Fig Tree Camp’s greatest strengths is its excellent location close to the Maasai Mara National Reserve. This allows for easy access to game drives and maximises time spent wildlife viewing. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, and the camp’s position makes it a strong base for exploring the reserve.

Service at Fig Tree Camp is warm and welcoming, adding to the relaxed and traditional safari atmosphere. Meals are enjoyable and served in communal settings that encourage shared safari stories. Overall, Fig Tree Camp delivers a well-rounded safari stay, combining a great location with an authentic tented camp experience in the heart of the Maasai Mara.

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