Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp
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Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp sits inside Mara North Conservancy, a private conservation area within the wider Maasai Mara ecosystem in Narok County, Kenya. The camp holds ten tents on plains that support lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and giraffe throughout the year, alongside over four hundred and fifty bird species.
From July to November, the wildebeest migration moves through: more than one and a half million wildebeest and zebra make the crossing out of the Serengeti in search of grass, and the conservancy sits in their path. Outside that window the resident game remains, and the plains are rarely quiet.
The camp is deliberately small and set well away from the main tourist circuits. At night there is little artificial light, so the sky is clear and the sounds carry — lion, leopard, and hyena are audible from the tents after dark. Inside, the tents are fitted with campfire access and duvets; the balance between open camp and enclosed comfort is the central idea of the place.
Mara North Conservancy operates as a community conservation area, and staying within it means your game drives take place on land managed separately from the main Masai Mara National Reserve, with fewer vehicles sharing the same sightings.
From July to November, the wildebeest migration moves through: more than one and a half million wildebeest and zebra make the crossing out of the Serengeti in search of grass, and the conservancy sits in their path. Outside that window the resident game remains, and the plains are rarely quiet.
The camp is deliberately small and set well away from the main tourist circuits. At night there is little artificial light, so the sky is clear and the sounds carry — lion, leopard, and hyena are audible from the tents after dark. Inside, the tents are fitted with campfire access and duvets; the balance between open camp and enclosed comfort is the central idea of the place.
Mara North Conservancy operates as a community conservation area, and staying within it means your game drives take place on land managed separately from the main Masai Mara National Reserve, with fewer vehicles sharing the same sightings.
