Riverside Camp offers-a unique Maasai experience. The camp is owned and managed by Kipeen and Everiyne Saiyalel. Kipeen is the ex-chief of the Nurko Maasai. He was one of the initiators of the Koiyaki Guiding School which trains Maasai secondary school leavers as professional safari guides and is now the chairman of the Olare Oruk Conservancy.
Everlyne is the daughter of the late paramount chief Lorionka ole Ntutu. The couple, with their children, host the camp and introduce guests to Niaasai hierarchy and culture.
Riverside Camp is situated on the banks of the Talek River, not far from Talek Gate into the Maasai Mara National Reserve There are 10 en—suite bandas. Each banda has a view 0ftheTalek River. There is also a campsite, with bathroom facilities; open fires are permitted.
The camp has a dining area and kitchen. Guests can take full board or self-catering options. The camp also has a bar and lounge. and a lookout tower over the Talek River. Fur a surcharge, the camp can provide 3 guide and a vehicle; activities include day and night game drives and game walks. Cultural visits to a Maasai village are also on offer. Maasai traditional dances and lectures on Maasai customs are also available.
Riverside Camp – Facilities
- Parking
- Game walks
- Game drives
- Night drives
- Visit to local villages
- Self drive game drives
- Full board
- Bed and Breakfast
- Accommodation only
- Self catering
- Credit cards
- Airstrip
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