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Mara Sopa Lodge Masai Mara: Classic Comfort in the Heart of Kenya’s Wild Plains

Nestled on the slopes of the Oloolaimutia Hills, Mara Sopa Lodge offers a timeless safari experience in the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve. With its distinctive architecture, cultural touches, and prime location, it’s an ideal base for guests seeking both comfort and unmatched game viewing opportunities.

At Steve and Richard Safaris, we offer tailor-made packages featuring Mara Sopa Lodge for guests departing from Nairobi, Mombasa, Watamu, and Diani Beach—whether you prefer road travel or Kenya air safaris.

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Why Choose Mara Sopa Lodge in Masai Mara?

Built in a traditional round-house style, Mara Sopa Lodge blends modern comfort with Maasai-inspired design. Its lush grounds, stone pathways, and elevated views give it a peaceful, authentic ambiance.

Highlights:

• 99 rooms, including double, twin, triple, and interconnecting family rooms

• Each room features an en-suite bathroom, mosquito netting, and private veranda

• Large swimming pool, outdoor dining terrace, and boma for cultural evenings

• Located near Oloolaimutia Gate, offering quick access to daily game drives

Learn more about the Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and the world-famous Great Wildebeest Migration.

Sample 4-Day Safari Package Featuring Mara Sopa Lodge

This is a great fit for travelers seeking wildlife immersion and traditional safari lodge comfort.

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara

• Road or fly-in transfer arranged by Steve and Richard Safaris

• Check-in at Mara Sopa Lodge

• Afternoon game drive followed by dinner at the lodge

Day 2–3: Explore Masai Mara

• Full-day game drives or two half-day game drives with lunch at the lodge

• Spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, and wildebeest

• Optional hot air balloon safari or Maasai village visit

• Evening sundowners and bush dinners on request

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Day 4: Return or Extend

• Morning game drive before departure

• Return to Nairobi or continue to the coast for beach relaxation

Add a coastal leg with our safaris from Mombasa, Watamu, or Diani

Add-on Safari & Beach Options

Round off your Mara adventure with exciting excursions like:

• 5 Days Starting from Diani Safari

• Tsavo East 1-Day Safari from Diani

• Wasini Island Tour from Diani Beach

• Wasini Island Tour from Diani

Want to understand Kenya’s diverse habitats? Browse our Kenya National Parks guide.

When to Visit Mara Sopa Lodge

• July to October: Peak season for the Great Wildebeest Migration

• December to March: Excellent predator sightings and warm weather

• April to June: Green season, fewer tourists, lush landscapes

For migration tracking and park regulations, visit the Maasai Mara Official Website

Why Travel with Steve and Richard Safaris?

• Trusted local safari operator with deep knowledge of the Mara

• Flexible pickups and drop-offs in Nairobi, Mombasa, or Ukunda

• Personalized service with reliable 4×4 safari vehicles

• Competitive rates with lodge partnerships across Kenya

Book Your Mara Sopa Lodge Safari Today

Let Steve and Richard Safaris craft your ultimate Masai Mara experience at Mara Sopa Lodge—a blend of wildlife, culture, and comfort.

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