AA lodge Maasai Mara is a perfect a mid-range safari accommodation located in southwestern parts of Kenya in the heart of the most famous park on Kenya Wildlife Safaris -Masai Mara National Reserve.
The AA lodge Maasai Mara was built near the Sekenani gates and it is 255 kilometers away from Nairobi ‘’5hours’’ drive and 1 hour flight from Nairobi and 10 minutes’ drive from the airstrip ‘’Siana spring airstrip and Keekorok’’. Furthermore, the lodge covers 30 acres of land within the park.
In general, Maasai Mara National Reserve is a home to millions of animals such as; elephants, buffaloes, zebras, leopards, cheetahs, abundant lions among others. Moreso, the park is haven for birders because it hosts over 600 bird species and about 60 species of raptors in different colours. Above all, a great location to go for world’s natural migration event ‘’wildebeest migration’’ which usually happens yearly starting from July to early October. During this period, can be a best time to watch wildebeest migrate from Serengeti National Park Tanzania crossing via Mara River to Masai Mara National Reserve. Furthermore, the park is located in the southern of Kenya, covering an area of about 1,510 square kilometers and renown as a land of break taking vistas, variety of wildlife and endless plains.
Well, the lodge offers over 78 excellent rooms with 36 chalet cottages and 42 safari tents. All rooms are clean and have washed beddings with king size beds and suites. They all have private facilities like mosquito nets, hot running showers available 24 hours and flushing toilets.
Some rooms were designed with indoor and outdoor dining options with verandas and balconies, garden area where you can relax while having panoramic view of the lodge.
The lodge has bonfires that provide warmth to guest during the night.
Rooms at AA lodge offers different room types that is; Single rooms, double rooms, twin rooms, triple rooms among others. Rooms at the lodge ranges from USD256 per night and above.
The AA lodge Maasia Mara is friendly and convenient accommodation for luxury tourists on safaris. The lodge lies inside the park and it hosts a bucket of things to do including; Nature walks in the park, Fishing, cultural visits in the Maasai communities, bird watching, traditional dances, watch wildebeest migration, visiting mara river among others.
The lodge offers good facilities and services which includes;
A restaurant that serves different delicious meals both local and international yummy meals; breakfast, lunch and dinner.
They also serve garden breakfast and bush dinners especially for honeymooners.
The lodge has a blue water swimming pool where you can cool up after your long day activities, relax while enjoying the spectacular view of the park and surrounding area.
They also offer laundry services, WiFi internet which enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends, Ample parking space, beautiful comfortable rooms with private facilities like hot showers and flushing toilets, a well-stocked shop with different drinks.
The lodge has business centers where you can hold conferences, wedding meetings. It also has health and fitness facilities like gyms and saunas, crafts shops with African craft styles – items of clothing, safari essentials, phone book many others.
Animals to see while at safari to Masai Mara National Reserve;
Wildlife species includes; ‘’all the Big five’’ Leopard, Cape buffalo, lion, Cheetah, hippo, elephant giraffe, hippo, zebra among others.
Birdlife to see; Ross’s turaco, Red-throated tit, Rufous-throated wryneck, Saddle billed stork, Usambiro barbet, Southern ground hornbill, Swahili sparrow, Temminck’s courser, Silverbird, Secretary bird, Saddle-billed stork, Hilderbrandt starling, purple grenadier, Red-throated tit, Abdim stork, African finfoot, Ayres’s hawk eagle, African wood owl, Cinnamon-breasted bunting, Giant kingfisher among others.
