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LOCATION:
At Masai Mara Game Reserve, on the South East end, bordering the
Mara, Serengeti and Loliondo reserves. The distance from Nairobi
is about 260 Kms (5 hrs) by road or 45 minutes by air; private
charters into to the private cottars airstrip or to Keekorok
airstrip serviced by scheduled flights twice daily from Nairobi
and once daily from Samburu and Nanyuki.
DESCRIPTION:
An exclusive camp lying in a private concession in the cusp of a
forested valley beside a spring with extensive views across
three reserves. It is built with a concept adapting the era of
white hunters and royalty, an era of romance and elegance in a
timelessly unspoilt setting. Over the years, Cottar's has guided
royalty, sports figures, assorted tycoons, and scores of more
down-to-earth type on safaris completely tailored to meet their
needs and desires. This ecologically correct adventure
re-creates all the glamour and style of a classic safari.
NUMBER OF ROOMS:
04 tents (03 doubles and 01 twin) with a capacity of 08.
02 extra tents are available on request to accommodate an extra
4.
Room décor:
White tents luxuriously furnished with safari antiques of the
20's, a canopied private veranda.
Room amenities:
en suite toilet, piping hot water, canvas bath and bucket
showers (safari-style tubs & flushing lavatories on request),
dressing rooms, lacy four-poster beds. 03 tents have private
living rooms.
Special feature:
Beautiful views and exclusivity.
FOOD & BEVERAGE FACILITIES:
Dining "mess" tent - with antique silver ware and candle
lighting. Ambiance is of an era long past, with champagne, port
and cigars, and menus adapted from the tables of kings and
queens.
GENERAL FACILITIES:
Luxurious accommodation
Fly Camping available
Vehicles
Solar Power
Small Airstrip
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES:
Day/night game drives in either modern 4-wheel drive vehicles or
in an authentic old wooden car.
Oxen pulled wagon for short trips
Walking safaris,
Porter tracking (porters carry a mobile camp which is set up
ahead of arrival),
Fishing (tackle is available at camp).
Aromatherapy Massages,
Bathing in a natural rock plunge pool
Tented library/reading room with interesting mementos from the
Cottar's illustrious history
CONFERENCE FACILITIES:
Not available.
CLIMATE:
Hot during the day and chilly at night. Rains in April, May and
November.
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