Perched high above the Maasai Mara in the Great Rift Valley, Mara Engai Lodge blends eco-conscious luxury with sweeping savannah views. From forest canopy decks to personal touches by the incredible staff, this is a safari stay you'll never forget.

Nestled high above the savannah in the heart of the Maasai Mara Triangle, Mara Serena Safari Lodge offers panoramic views, luxury amenities, and a rich connection to local Maasai culture. In this guide, discover everything you need to know about staying at Mara Serena—from its unique location and stunning architecture to pricing, air travel tips, and the unforgettable experiences waiting just outside your door.

Step into the wild beauty of Kenya’s Maasai Mara, where elephants roam freely and the Great Migration unfolds across golden plains. In this heartfelt introduction to one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations, I share the rhythm, wonder, and soul of the Mara—plus essential facts about its size, wildlife, and how to reach it by air. Perfect for travelers, educators, and nature-loving families curious about this breathtaking land.