Why stay at Mara Sopa Lodge
- 58 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
571
Species
58
Mammals
261
Birds
Most observed
- Lion210 sightings
- Maasai Giraffe174 sightings
- Plains Zebra172 sightings
- Tsessebe160 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant152 sightings
- Cheetah135 sightings
- Common Wildebeest134 sightings
- Thomson's Gazelle119 sightings
- Impala116 sightings
- African Buffalo101 sightings
Best time to stay at Mara Sopa Lodge
Best months:
July
August
October
JanGreat19°C98mm
FebGreat20°C70mm
MarGreat20°C73mm
AprGood20°C122mm
MayGreat19°C50mm
JunGreat19°C26mm
JulGreat19°C21mm
AugExcellent19°C19mm
SepGreat20°C37mm
OctExcellent21°C19mm
NovGreat20°C72mm
DecGreat20°C64mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 24° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° |
| Low | 12° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 12° |
| Rain mm | 125 | 66 | 86 | 183 | 74 | 31 | 19 | 31 | 47 | 36 | 112 | 87 |
| Humidity | 70% | 67% | 67% | 77% | 73% | 64% | 61% | 58% | 60% | 57% | 68% | 70% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Ol Seki Naboisho Airstrip (OSJ)
6 km from the park
International airport
Kisumu International Airport (KIS)
164 km from the park
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Data updated May 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo