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Sand River
From $2,552 /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
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 $5,071
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 $2,552
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 $5,071
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 $2,552
Facilities
The below facilities are available at this stay:
- 24-hour Security
- Bar / Lounge
- Laundry service
- Outdoor Pool
- Restaurant
Best time to go to Sand River
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January
From $2,552
February
From $2,284
March
From $2,284
April
From $1,778
May
From $1,778
June
From $2,284
July
From $2,746
August
From $2,746
September
From $2,746
October
From $2,552
November
From $2,194
December
From $2,552
January
From $2,552
February
From $2,284
March
From $2,284
April
From $1,778
May
From $1,778
June
From $2,284
July
From $2,746
August
From $2,746
September
From $2,746
October
From $2,552
November
From $2,194
December
From $2,552
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Verified TravellerThe recommended accommodations were perfect for us and everything was as expected. Even though we booked on very short notice, everything went smoothly and was well managed by Viatu.
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