Name: Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp
Address: C14 Talek Gate, 00564 Talek, Kenya, C14 Talek Gate, Narok, 00564, Kenya
Rating: 9.1

Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp in Talek offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and outdoor furniture. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, Chinese, British, Indian, American, and Asian cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish. Guests can also enjoy lunch, dinner, and high tea. Leisure Facilities: The property features a terrace, garden, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a bar, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Location and Services: Located 15 km from Ol Kiombo Airport, the lodge provides a paid airport shuttle service. Free on-site private parking is available. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service support.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Standard Double Room 1 single bed and 1 double bed
Deluxe Double Room 1 large double bed
Deluxe Twin Room 2 single beds
Deluxe Triple Room 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Luxury King Room 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed or 1 extra-large double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ranim

Germany

“- The staff was very friendly and fun to have a chat with! Special thanks to Jeff, Alfred and Tim who are truly great guys. - The deluxe room tent was super new, beautiful just like in the photo. Overall everything was very clean and well taken...”

Pam

Isle of Man

“We called ahead to advise we would be late for check in, won't bore with details, and Sandra was fantastic. Despite our late timing we were greeted very warmly with hot towels and a welcome drink. Check in was very relaxed. We also received an...”

Aleksandr

Russia

“Our experience in the lodge was great: 1. The Camp was very close to the Talek gate to Masai Mara Park - 1 minute walk :) 2. A camp itself was very comfortable - spacious, nIce furniture, good washroom; NO problems with hot water or electricity....”

Phoebebuffay

Argentina

“Everything. Dominic our driver for the safaris was absolutely the best. Ask for him. I will be definitily be back at Olkinyei”

Mina

United Arab Emirates

“We LOVED everything about this place! From the staff, to the accommodation, the food and the proximity to the park. We could not recommend this place enough, it surpassed all expectations! The camp has preserved its natural habitat with a...”

Karolina

Czech Republic

“Everything was perfect from start to finish. The camp has an ideal location, just outside the Talek park gate. Our tent was spacious, cozy and spotless. The food was AMAZING — big shout-out to the chef(s)! We honestly couldn’t find a single fault....”

Kathleen

United Kingdom

“Good breakfast with variety of fresh fruits and juices, a range of cooked full English breakfast foods, coffee, tea , toast and preserves, served under cover in the open around the lounge area or under trees. Tented accommodation in spacious,...”

Van

United Kingdom

“We loved that it was a smaller property with fewer rooms, the service felt so much more personal. We really loved our tent and it was great that each “room” was spaced out, we felt like we were alone in nature. We really enjoyed the food, we still...”

Munro

United Kingdom

“Olkinyei was fantastic. The accommodation and food was great and the staff were wonderful. It is less than 1 minute from the Masai Mara reserve. Excellent value for money.”

Eleanor

United Kingdom

“To start, Sandra was beyond helpful in organising transfers, safaris and giving advice on how to make the trip as smooth as possible. Transfer was excellent, all on time and driving was great. Welcome to camp was lovely. Tent was spacious, clean...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Restaurant #1

Cuisine
African • American • Chinese • British • Indian • Asian
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
Ambiance
Family friendly
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 16:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 12 years

Extra bed upon request

US$50 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).