Sand River
From $2,956 /person
Experience Classic Safari Elegance Overlooking the Sand River in the Masai Mara
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara, situated within the Masai Mara National Reserve near the Tanzanian border, offers 16 tented accommodations, including a family tent, designed to evoke the charm of 1920s safari expeditions. Guests can enjoy exceptional game viewing, with frequent sightings of big cats and the annual wildebeest migration. The camp's secluded location and period-inspired interiors provide an intimate and authentic safari experience.
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Rooms
Safari Tent
1•
2Featuring luxury tents across two private sites with separate dining and communal areas, this camp offers privacy and exclusivity. The interiors evoke classic African adventure, with either twin or double tents combining timeless elegance and modern comfort.
From $7,988 /person
Family Tent
3•6The expansive Family Tent features double and twin en-suite rooms connected by a lounge area, offering comfort and space. It boasts stunning views over the Sand River.
From $14,639 /person
Safari Tent
1•2Featuring luxury tents across two private sites with separate dining and communal areas, this camp offers privacy and exclusivity. The interiors evoke classic African adventure, with either twin or double tents combining timeless elegance and modern comfort.
From $7,988 /person
Family Tent
3•6The expansive Family Tent features double and twin en-suite rooms connected by a lounge area, offering comfort and space. It boasts stunning views over the Sand River.
From $14,639 /person
Facilities
The below facilities are available at this stay:
- Restaurant
- Laundry service
- Bar / Lounge
- Outdoor Pool
- 24-hour Security
Best time to go to Sand River
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- Acceptable
January
From $5632
February
From $46308
March
From $2676
April
From $3962
May
From $2250
June
From $4870
July
From $5508
August
From $2956
September
From $2956
October
From $2956
November
From $7106
December
From $5436
January
From $5632
February
From $46308
March
From $2676
April
From $3962
May
From $2250
June
From $4870
July
From $5508
August
From $2956
September
From $2956
October
From $2956
November
From $7106
December
From $5436
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Verified TravellerBecause of the easy way we communicated with our Viatu expert, it felt like planning our holidays with a friend. It made it really flexible and perfectly suitable for our needs. The accommodations that he suggested were just wonderful and a perfect mix of everything we needed.
Nicole
Verified TravellerWith super short notice, they organised a trip that was just perfect. Loved everything about it! Will definitely recommend Viatu to all my friends!
Margherita
Verified TravellerWhat can I say? We've had an absolute blast traveling through Namibia. Soooo many good new memories! We booked our trip a bit last minute but had amazing support from Viatu to get all the information in time.
Anna
Verified TravellerOur Viatu experience was just amazing, starting with the first discussions and the planning of our trip to Namibia. The Viatu team did a great job planning the trip according to our wishes and preferences.
Stefano
Verified TravellerWe had the most wonderful experience with Viatu and the trip of a lifetime. My sister and I travelled for 3,5 weeks through Namibia and South Africa, and everything was perfectly planned and just amazing.
Valerie
Verified TravellerOur South Africa vacation managed by Viatu based on our request turned out perfect. All logistics and transfers worked seamlessly with local professional personnel.
Svein
Verified TravellerI spent one of my most exciting and beautiful holidays with Viatu in Namibia. From unforgettable game drives, lodges with stunning locations, delicious food and an adventurous cycling trip through the desert, we got the full package.
Manuel
Verified TravellerWe booked our 3.5-week honeymoon with Viatu, and it was simply wonderful! We had the most amazing time in South Africa and will book holidays with Viatu again!
Linda
Verified TravellerWe had an incredible journey with Viatu and many unforgettable memories in South Africa. The journey was tailor-made to our wishes and the communication with Alex really easy, friendly and helpful. All the information was accessible online at any time, nicely presented and structured in an overview.
Michèle
Verified TravellerI had a once in a lifetime trip with Viatu. It was extremely exciting, adventurous and diverse! As my first trip, I found it to be very enjoyable. Everything was totally planned out from A to Z.
Irina
Verified Traveller