Why stay at Mara under canvas 2
- 56 mammal species recorded nearby
- Airstrip 22 km away
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- camp
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
525
Species
56
Mammals
285
Birds
Most observed
- Lion541 sightings
- Common Wildebeest397 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant382 sightings
- Maasai Giraffe324 sightings
- Common Hippopotamus319 sightings
- Plains Zebra319 sightings
- Nile Crocodile310 sightings
- Cheetah292 sightings
- Tsessebe231 sightings
- Spotted Hyena216 sightings
Best time to stay at Mara under canvas 2
Best months:
June
July
August
JanGood22°C103mm
FebGreat23°C74mm
MarGreat23°C89mm
AprGood22°C136mm
MayGreat22°C51mm
JunExcellent23°C7mm
JulExcellent23°C3mm
AugExcellent23°C10mm
SepGreat24°C28mm
OctGreat25°C31mm
NovGood23°C139mm
DecGreat22°C91mm
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° | 29° | 30° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 32° | 29° | 29° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 16° |
| Rain mm | 86 | 67 | 75 | 140 | 57 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 29 | 114 | 77 |
| Humidity | 68% | 65% | 63% | 74% | 69% | 56% | 52% | 51% | 54% | 53% | 67% | 68% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airstrip
Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (HKMS)
22 km away
Nearest airport
Seronera Airport (SEU)
30 km from the park
International airport
Mwanza International Airport (MWZ)
181 km from the park
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Data updated June 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo