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Riverside Camp

Riverside Campground | Nr. Talek Gate, Maasai Mara National Reserve P.O. Box 671, Kenya
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Kisumu, Nyanza, Kenya
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 27, 2013

This camp definitely looks like its on its last legs. Roughly constructed 20 years ago it doesn't look like it's seen much maintenance since. I'm generally okay with this and the camp is certainly one of the lower priced locations in the area. Just don't expect much in the way of luxury. On the plus side, the food was basic... More

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Krakow, Poland
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 22, 2012

Definitely not luxurious, but definitely absolutely natural and beautiful in its simplicity. Everything is basic here, but natural and true. The wooden rooms are simply with twin beds equipped with mosquito nets. They are a bit gloomy, but for night rest absolutely sufficient. The bathroom is spacious and clean with sink, toilet and shower. The hot water and electricity for... More

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Newcastle, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed June 19, 2012

I have stayed at Riverside twice during safaris in Kenya, and I'm not going to lie, the rooms are not luxurious, they don't have aircon or fans and resemble huts more than hotels. The hot water only works when they light the fire and there were bees nesting in the wall of my room. However, this is what I love... More

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Additional Information about Riverside Camp

Also Known As:
Riverside Camp Kenya/Maasai Mara National Reserve
Address: Riverside Campground | Nr. Talek Gate, Maasai Mara National Reserve P.O. Box 671, Kenya
Region: Kenya > Rift Valley Province > Maasai Mara National Reserve
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Free Parking Kids Activities Kitchenette Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service
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Ranked #84 of 98 Specialty lodging in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Riverside Camp is a simple Masai family owned and managed campsite. It is a fairly large area offering views over the Talek River and has excellent access to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. ... more   less 

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