Staying at Manzili Mara offers immediate access to the Mara Triangle and is surrounded by wildlife, ideal for a safari experience that is both flexible and deeply personal. There are no fixed schedules, no shared vehicles, and no pressure to do anything at all. This is your home in the wild, designed for freedom, presence, and the joy of moving at your own rhythm.
Experiences include:
- Game drives in the Mara Triangle
Game Drives in the Masai Mara are just a ten-minute drive from the house into the Mara triangle. Explore one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes with expert Maasai guides. Game drives offer the chance to witness the Big Five, the Great Migration (seasonal), and countless intimate moments in the wild, from lion prides in golden grass to elephant herds at dusk.
- Guided walks
Step out of the vehicle and into a deeper kind of connection. Guided walking safaris with trained rangers offer a more intimate look at the ecosystem. Birdwatching and wildlife tracking with local guides tracking footprints and studying plant life, written into the soil.
- Rhino tracking at nearby Partakilat Conservancy
Just ten minutes from Manzili Mara, the Partakilat Conservancy offers a rare opportunity to walk through the same landscape where endangered rhinos roam. Led by experienced rangers and local community guides, this immersive tracking experience brings you closer to the land, its textures, silences, and slow revelations. It’s a quiet, reverent encounter that supports both conservation and community, and offers a deeper, more grounded way to experience the wild.
- Bush Breakfasts and Sundowners
In the morning, enjoy a bush breakfast beneath a solitary acacia — fresh coffee, open skies, and the wild awakening all around you. End the day with drinks and bites on the escarpment, watching the sun slip behind the hills as the plains glow gold.
- Cultural Connections
Spend an afternoon immersed in Maasai culture, guided by the wisdom and warmth of local community. Sit beneath the acacias or out on. The deck and take part in traditional beading work, supporting the Maasai mamas whose craft carries generations of meaning. As your hands move, stories are shared, about colour, ceremony, identity, and place. It’s more than an activity; it’s an exchange of rhythm, heritage, and respect.
- Yoga On The Deck
Begin your day with breath and birdsong. Each room at Manzili Mara includes a yoga mat, inviting gentle movement or stillness on your private deck, where the horizon stretches into forever and the air carries only the sound of wind and wildlife. There is no formal class, no structure,just space to reconnect with your body, your breath, and the quiet rhythm of the land. Whether it’s a sunrise stretch or a moment of meditation beneath the trees, this is wellness, wild and unbound.