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Gnu Mara River Camp

Property class: 3

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A wooden interior with a large window, a sink, and various toiletries.
A wooden vanity with a sink, a towel, and toiletries.
A campfire with chairs and tables in an outdoor setting.
A tent with a central table and two chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view through the entrance.
A tented room with a bed, a table, and a chair.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Kogatende, Mara River Serengeti, Serengeti
  • Place, Northern Serengeti
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mara River
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

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A tent with a bed, a table, and a chair.

Double or Twin Room

  • Park view
  • 776 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A tented room with a four-poster bed, a wooden table, and a chair.

Family Room

  • Park view
  • 776 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A tented accommodation with two beds, a table, and chairs.

Triple Room

  • Park view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Kogatende

Gnu Mara River Camp places you next to Northern Serengeti and within a 10-minute walk of Mara River. This 10-room, 3-star lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Northern Serengeti - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mara River - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Maasai Mara (MDR-Musiara Airstrip) - 153 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lounge & Bar - ‬23 min drive
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About this property

Gnu Mara River Camp

Guests of Gnu Mara River Camp enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for USD 300 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Fireplace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - midnight

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

This property is located in Serengeti National Park. The additional mandatory fee covers entrance to the national park.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

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Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 1.5 per person, per night
  • Additional fee: USD 300 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 300 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 12:30 PM—-5:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Gnu Mara River Camp Lodge Serengeti National Park

Gnu Mara River Camp Lodge

Gnu Mara River Camp Serengeti National Park

Gnu Mara River Camp Lodge

Gnu Mara River Camp Serengeti

Gnu Mara River Camp Lodge Serengeti

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Gnu Mara River Camp?

Gnu Mara River Camp offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Gnu Mara River Camp?

As of Sep 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gnu Mara River Camp on Sep 21, 2026 start from $1,032, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Gnu Mara River Camp?

This lodge in Serengeti is within a 10-minute walk of Northern Serengeti and Mara River.

Is there parking available at Gnu Mara River Camp?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Gnu Mara River Camp include a casino?

No, Gnu Mara River Camp doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Gnu Mara River Camp?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What do couples enjoy most about Gnu Mara River Camp?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including a fireplace as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Gnu Mara River Camp?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Gnu Mara River Camp have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Gnu Mara River Camp serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Gnu Mara River Camp allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Gnu Mara River Camp.

Are there connecting rooms at Gnu Mara River Camp?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Gnu Mara River Camp?

The closest major airport to Gnu Mara River Camp is Maasai Mara (MRE-Mara Serena), which is about 13.5 mi away. Another top airport is Maasai Mara (OLX-Olkiombo), which is around 17.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Gnu Mara River Camp?

Yes, every guestroom at Gnu Mara River Camp comes with a furnished patio and some offer park views.

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