Why stay at Mara River Post
- 38 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- Spa, Massage
- Amenities
- Swimming Pool, Pool, Spa, Massage, Wifi, Restaurant, Bar, Library
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
272
Species
38
Mammals
172
Birds
Most observed
- Lion99 sightings
- Common Wildebeest92 sightings
- Plains Zebra84 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant79 sightings
- Nile Crocodile70 sightings
- Maasai Giraffe59 sightings
- Common Hippopotamus56 sightings
- Cheetah49 sightings
- African Buffalo47 sightings
- Rüppell's Griffon46 sightings
Best time to stay at Mara River Post
Best months:
June
July
August
JanGood20°C108mm
FebGreat21°C76mm
MarGood21°C114mm
AprGood20°C146mm
MayGreat20°C66mm
JunGreat20°C24mm
JulExcellent20°C17mm
AugGreat20°C30mm
SepGreat21°C50mm
OctGreat22°C33mm
NovFair20°C156mm
DecGood20°C102mm
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 | 28° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 29° | 29° |
| Low | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° |
| Rain mm | 89 | 58 | 93 | 133 | 51 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 36 | 29 | 107 | 69 |
| Humidity | 70% | 68% | 67% | 76% | 71% | 59% | 55% | 54% | 58% | 57% | 70% | 71% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE)
10 km from the park
International airport
Kisumu International Airport (KIS)
148 km from the park
Other lodges in Mara Triangle Conservancy
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Ultra luxury
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Mara Mara Tented Lodge
from $375pp/night
Mid-range
Serengeti Mara River Camp
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Serengeti Ark Safari Lodge - Kogatende
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Mara River Post FAQs
Contact Mara River Post
- Phone
- + 255 784 228 883
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.mara-river-post.com/en
Data updated October 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo
