Private Camp Fact File

 

Location:
On a private spot on the banks of the Mara River in the Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya
Number of beds:
8 tents (maximum 16 beds)
Double & Twins: Twins and double tents as per requirement
Facilities:
En-suite bathrooms with his and her bucket showers, hot and cold water, basin and flush toilet
Tents:
Spacious luxurious safari tents under canvas, each with private verandah
Electricity:
Gas & Paraffin lamps in tents. (220 Volt plugs at the Governors’ Camp reception)
Bar / Restaurant:
Open bar and dining tent with view over the Mara river
Room service:
Room service on request. Tea and coffee is served in the tents with the morning wake up call
Bush meals:
Bush breakfast, lunch & dinner can be organised on request at a supplementary cost
Laundry:
Daily at no extra cost
Credit cards:
Visa and Mastercard are accepted
Communication:
Telephone, Fax and Email at Governors’ Camp. Cellphone reception in camp.
Musiara Airstrip:
Length 1.600 m, all weather gravel airstrip, Coordinates: S 0117.98 E 03503.92
Member of:
Classic Safari Camps of Africa

HOW TO GET THERE AND TRANSFERS

Governors

Aviation 

Twice daily flights from Nairobi Wlson Airport and once daily from Loldia House to Musiara Airstrip, Masai Mara (duration approx. 45 minutes). Clients met on arrival and transferred by vehicle to the camp (duration approx. 15 minutes). Return flights Musiara Airstrip (Masai Mara) to Nairobi Wilson Airport twice daily. We can also arrange charters to  and from other areas in the region. 
Air Kenya or Safari Link:
Twice daily (10:00 hrs & 15:00 hrs) scheduled flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Musiara Airstrip (duration approx. 45 minutes). Clients met on arrival and transferred with a Landrover to the camp (duration approx. 15 minutes). Return Musiara Airstrip – Nairobi twice daily (11:00 hrs & 16:00 hrs) There are scheduled flights from other airstrips in Kenya such as Nanyuki, Samburu, Lewa, Lamu, Malindi, Mombasa, Ukunda (Diani)
Charter flights:
From all airports/airstrips in Kenya to Musiara Airstrip
Road transfer:
Ex / to Nairobi is possible. Duration approx. 6 hours (depending upon road conditions)

GENERAL INFORMATION

Seasons:
Open throughout the year. Peak season months August and September and 15th – 31st December.  High season months January – March inclusive and June, July, October, November and 1st – 14th December.  Green season – April and May
Children:
Children of all ages are welcome and catered for
Rate includes:
Airstrip transfers, accommodation, meals, 3 game drives daily, drinks (with the exception of Champagne) and laundry
Rate excludes:
Flights, champagne, Park entrance fees (currently U$ 70 per adult per day, USD$ 40 per child per day)
Health:
Preventative Malaria medication is recommended
Luggage restriction:
Maximum 15 kg luggage per person in small air craft including hand luggage