Kichwa Tembo

Kichwa Tembo is located in a patch of forest beside the Sabaringo River on a private concession on the west border of Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve. Standing at the base of the Oloololo escarpment, the camp has a beautiful view over the plains of the Masai Mara and the course of the Mara River.

Accommodation & Facilities
Kichwa Tembo has 40 spacious safari tents, all with en-suite bathrooms with an indoor shower, basin and loo. Three tents can accommodate a family with up to three children, and consist of two interconnected tents with en-suite bathrooms. Eight superior view tents have the best uninterrupted views of the Masai Mara beyond the camp. The split level main area includes reception, a bar and several spaces for sitting and relaxing, an interactive kitchen, and dining areas. Outside, there is further dining space, a pool surrounded by a large lawn, and a safari shop.

Wildlife & Activities
The vast range of wildlife to be seen here includes wildebeest, zebra, elephant, hippo, buffalo, giraffe, lion, cheetah, hyena and leopard, as well as warthog and numerous antelope. Activities at Kichwa Tembo consist of morning and afternoon wildlife drives, bird watching and lectures by a Masai naturalist. At an additional cost, guests can also enjoy night drives, guided walks, community visits, sun-downers and hot air ballooning.