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Budget Lodge in Masai Mara (With free visit to a Masai village)

Regular price
$160.00
Regular price
$160.00
Sale price
$180.00
Double Room (2 people accommodation)

Nairobi To Masai Mara Transfers

  • Private Transfers From Nairobi Airport/hotel to Masai Mara $ 199 per transfer vehicle trip (6 seats)

  • Shared Transfers from Nairobi Airport/hotel to Masai Mara $ 45 per person (shared shuttle with 7 guests)

Accommodation Rates

BOOK BUDGET ACCOMMODATIONS FROM SANDCASTLE MARA LODGE

The Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, attracts numerous visitors each year. For those seeking to experience this natural wonder without incurring exorbitant costs, budget accommodation options are available that provide both comfort and accessibility.

Are you ready to grant yourself a deserved rest full of vivid impressions? Book all-inclusive online accommodation in Masai Mara from the reliable Sandcastle Mara Budget Lodge right now! Whether you choose to book accommodation for yourself or share this experience with family or friends, you’ll undoubtedly have one of the most affordable holidays in your life.   

Our Budget Accommodation Rates (2024 to 2025)

 

Full Game Package Includes (Accommodation/all meals, and Shared Safari Wildlife/Game Drives)

Room Type Room Features and Inclusions Rates (USD) per night
Single Room (single guest) one bed, private toilet, Wi-Fi, Restaurant, breakfast, lunch and dinner, shared wildlife/game drives 130
Double Room (Two guests) one big king-size bed, private toilet, Wi-Fi, Restaurant, breakfast, lunch and dinner, shared wildlife/game drives 160
Twin Room (Two guests) Two separate beds, private toilet, Wi-Fi, Restaurant, breakfast, lunch and dinner, shared wildlife/game drives 160
Triple Room (Three guests) Three separate beds, private toilet, Wi-Fi, Restaurant, breakfast, lunch and dinner, shared wildlife/game drives 189
Family Room (Family of 4 to 5 members) one king-size bed, 3 single beds, private toilet, Wi-Fi, Restaurant, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, shared wildlife/game drives 299

 

 

Optional Safari Activities

 Experiences Features and Inclusions Rates (USD) per person
Masai Village Visit Photography, Cultural dance, and Boma villages 20
Masai Mara Nature Walk Wildlife views, bird watching, and experienced English-speaking guide 35
Hot Air Balloon Safari hot air balloon flight, style bush breakfast, wildlife views including Buffalo, Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Rhino 445
Private Game Drives 4x4 open-sided safari jeep, binoculars, and a professional English-speaking guide $ 225 per vehicle (6 seats)
Private Transfers Nairobi Airport or hotel to Masai Mara $ 199 per transfer vehicle trip (6 seats)
Shared Transfers Nairobi Airport or hotel to Masai Mara $ 45 per person (shared shuttle with 7 guests)

 

Contact Our Budget Lodge to Book Accommodation Online Today

When considering budget rooms in Masai Mara, it is essential to evaluate several factors that contribute to a satisfactory stay. These include the quality of lodging, meal provisions, and the availability of guided tours and game drives. With us you'll find accommodations that offer a balance between affordability and essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant experience while exploring the reserve.

Our Budget lodge typically provides basic yet comfortable lodging options. Our Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, hot water, Free Wi-Fi, and electricity, which are crucial for a comfortable stay. As per industry standards, we have a well-maintained budget room to meet your expectations regarding cleanliness and functionality. This will ensure that you focus on the safari experiences rather than the accommodations.

What to Expect At Budget Accommodation Masai Mara

Meal offerings at our Sandcastle Mara budget lodge include local and international cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. Moreover, we provide nutritious and well-prepared meals that will significantly enhance your overall experience.

Guided tours and game drives are integral components of the safari experience. Our budget accommodations in Masai Mara offer packages that include these activities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the region's wildlife. We have experienced guides who will navigate the terrain and identify animal behaviors that may go unnoticed by untrained observers.

Booking our budget room in Masai Mara does not mean compromising on quality or experience. We offer accommodations that prioritize comfort, meal quality, and guided tours, allowing travelers to enjoy an enriching safari experience while remaining within their budget. Going by our past reviews you can be sure to have chosen accommodation that aligns with personal expectations and needs. We are waiting for your email to help you make the best choice and book budget accommodation package customized according to your personal requirements.

FAQ

What types of accommodations are available at Sandcastle Mara Lodge?

Sandcastle Mara Lodge offers a variety of affordable accommodation options, including budget-friendly shared rooms and family accommodations. These options are designed to cater to families and budget-conscious travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay while experiencing the beauty of the Masai Mara.

How can I book a stay at Sandcastle Mara Lodge?

Bookings can be made directly through our website. Simply select your desired accommodation type, choose your dates, and follow the prompts to complete your reservation. For any specific inquiries, you may also contact our customer service team.

What amenities are included in the accommodations?

Each accommodation at Sandcastle Mara Lodge is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your stay. These typically include comfortable bedding, clean bathrooms, and access to communal areas. Specific amenities may vary by room type, so please check the details for each option when booking.

Is Sandcastle Mara Lodge suitable for families?

Yes, Sandcastle Mara Lodge is particularly suitable for families. We offer family accommodations that provide ample space and comfort for all members. Our lodge is designed to create a welcoming environment for families seeking to enjoy a safari experience together.

What activities are available during my stay?

Guests at Sandcastle Mara Lodge can engage in a variety of activities, including guided safari tours, wildlife viewing, and cultural experiences with local communities. These activities are designed to provide an enriching experience of the Masai Mara's unique ecosystem and culture.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings?

While specific cancellation policies may vary, it is generally advisable to review the terms at the time of booking. We recommend checking our website for detailed information regarding cancellations and any associated fees to ensure clarity before making a reservation.

Are meals included in the accommodation price?

Meal options may vary depending on the accommodation package selected. Some packages may include meals, while others may offer meals at an additional cost. It is advisable to review the details of your chosen package for specific information regarding meal inclusions.

What is the best time to visit Masai Mara?

The best time to visit the Masai Mara typically falls between July and October, coinciding with the Great Migration. During this period, visitors can witness a remarkable array of wildlife, making it an ideal time for safari enthusiasts.

How do I get to Sandcastle Mara Lodge?

Sandcastle Mara Lodge is accessible by road and air. For those traveling by road, it is advisable to arrange transportation in advance. Alternatively, there are local airstrips that provide access to the Masai Mara, with shuttle services available to the lodge.

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Affordable Lodge in Masai Mara

Accommodation Includes wildlife game drives and All Meals [Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner]

Double Room Price :$160 per night, 2 people.
Accommodation and Wildlife/ Game Drives :$160 per Night (4x4 Jeep Game Drives with guide on complimentary)
Transfers  :Nairobi hotel or Airport to Masai Mara $45 per person (Shuttle Transfers)
Optional Visit to Masai Village :Free visits on Sundays
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Discover the Best Budget Lodge in Masai Mara

The Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, offers a unique opportunity for budget-conscious travelers to experience one of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations. Budget lodging in this region will provide you with several advantages that will enhance your overall safari experience while remaining economically viable.

When it comes to experiencing the wonders of the Masai Mara, opting for an affordable lodge in Masai Mara, Kenya will offer a unique and rewarding adventure. 

One of the primary benefits of our Budget Lodge in Masai Mara is cost-effectiveness. With our lodging options, you'll reduce your accommodation costs significantly, with our double room prices starting at $80 per night. This will allow you and your friends to allocate more of your budget towards activities such as guided safaris, cultural experiences, and wildlife excursions.

A Variety of Activities At Budget Lodge in Masai Mara

One of the main goals of our lodge in Masai Mara is to provide guests with an affordable and unforgettable wildlife experience in the Masai Mara. The safari lodges in Masai Mara offer a variety of activities that allow guests to experience the beauty and diversity of the reserve, including inexpensive gaming trips, hot air balloon safaris, camping, bush walks, and free visits to a Maasai village. Tours are led by experienced and knowledgeable guides who will take you to the best places to see the Big Five and other wildlife.

Staying in a budget camp allows visitors to be closer to nature and wildlife. The sounds of the savannah at night and the sight of animals roaming nearby create a truly immersive experience that is unparalleled.

3. Authentic Cultural Interaction
Many budget camps in Masai Mara are run by local communities, providing guests with a chance to interact with the Maasai people and learn about their traditions and way of life. This cultural exchange adds depth to the safari experience.

Additionally, budget camping fosters a closer connection to nature. Campers are often situated in more remote areas, providing an immersive experience in the natural environment. This proximity to wildlife enhances the safari experience, as guests may encounter animals in their natural habitat, often just outside their tents. Studies indicate that wildlife encounters can increase by up to 30% when camping in less developed areas compared to staying in luxury lodges.

Social interaction is another significant advantage of budget camping. Shared accommodations and communal dining areas encourage guests to engage with one another, fostering a sense of community among travelers. This social aspect can enhance the overall experience, as individuals share stories and tips, creating lasting memories and friendships. Research shows that social interactions during travel can improve overall satisfaction by as much as 25%.

Moreover, budget camping often includes all meals and guided activities, which can simplify planning and enhance the overall experience. Many budget camps offer packages that encompass meals and safari tours, allowing guests to enjoy a comprehensive experience without the need for extensive planning. This all-inclusive approach can lead to a more relaxed and enjoyable stay.

Lastly, budget camping in the Masai Mara supports sustainable tourism practices. Many budget camps prioritize eco-friendly operations, utilizing solar power, waste recycling, and local sourcing of food. This commitment to sustainability not only minimizes the environmental impact but also supports the local economy by employing local staff and sourcing materials from nearby communities. According to the World Travel & Tourism Council, sustainable tourism can contribute to local economies by up to 10% of GDP in some regions.

In conclusion, budget camping in the Masai Mara offers a multitude of benefits, including cost savings, enhanced wildlife experiences, social interaction, simplified planning, and support for sustainable tourism. These factors make budget camping an appealing option for travelers seeking an authentic and memorable safari experience in one of the world's most remarkable wildlife reserves.

Amenities for Comfort and Relaxation At Affordable Lodge in Masai Mara

In our lodges in the Masai Mara, we offer many amenities and services to ensure guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Our budget lodge in Masai Mara has a restaurant and bar that serves delicious food and refreshing drinks. The lodge also offers free Wi-Fi so guests to stay in touch with friends and family during their stay.

In addition to affordability, We provide quality of amenities in ensuring a comfortable stay. Our essential features such as clean bedding, adequate bathroom facilities, and communal areas for relaxation will contribute to your overall experience. 
Moreover, we offer all-inclusive packages not only to save your time but also to allow you to experience local cuisine, further enriching your travel experience.

Selecting our affordable lodge in the Masai Mara will prioritizes comfort and relaxation  for an enjoyable travel experience. We considering factors such as shared accommodations, quality amenities, and meal inclusions, travelers so you can maximize your safari adventure while remaining within your budget. The Masai Mara offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and engage with fellow travelers, making it a destination worth exploring.

Book Your Stay at Budget Lodge in Masai Mara Today

If you are looking for a place where to stay in Masai Mara, Sandcastle Mara Budget Lodge is a perfect choice. Our newly built chalets offer comfortable and reasonable accommodations, a wide range of activities, and excellent amenities, making it an ideal place for guests on a tight budget.

Choosing our affordable lodge in Masai Mara, Kenya will offer you a unique and enriching safari experience that is both affordable and memorable. From close encounters with wildlife to cultural exchanges with local communities, the benefits of Our budget lodge extend far beyond just the cost savings. So, why not consider a budget lodge for your next adventure in the magnificent Masai Mara?

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