Cottar’s 1920s Camp is a luxurious, vintage style safari camp that transports guests back to the golden age of safari, offering a blend of old world charm and modern comfort. Located on a private 7,608 acre conservancy bordering the Masai Mara National Reserve and Serengeti National Park, the camp provides exclusive access to wildlife rich areas away from the crowds. Established by the Cottar family, pioneers in East African safaris since 1919, this camp maintains a legacy of exceptional guiding and conservation efforts, making it one of the most prestigious safari destinations in Kenya.
Cottar’s 1920s Camp features nine elegantly furnished tents, including one unique honeymoon tent, four double tents, and four family tents with their own living rooms and fireplaces. Each tent is beautifully decorated with antique furniture, luxurious bathtubs, and private verandas that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding savannah. Guests enjoy a personalized experience with butler service, private game drives, and access to some of the best wildlife viewing in the Mara ecosystem. Beyond traditional game drives, visitors can experience walking safaris, night drives, hot air balloon safaris, and cultural visits to Maasai villages.
Cottar’s 1920s Camp is also recognized for its commitment to sustainability and conservation. It actively supports the Cottar’s Wildlife Conservation Trust, which works with local communities to promote wildlife protection and sustainable tourism. With its award-winning guiding team, a stunning location, and a deep rooted legacy in Kenyan safaris, Cottar’s 1920s Camp provides an authentic, elegant, and unforgettable safari experience.