Welcome to Matira
One of Eastern Africa’s most fascinating nature reserves featuring a huge and varied animal kingdom is located in the South West of Kenya … read more
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Matira Bush CampAll posts
The Camp
Matira Bush Camp is the ultimate safari destination in the heart of the Maasai Mara. The idyllic camp is the ideal starting point for a variety of adventurous excursions.
The Tents
Comfort & Nature: Under shady trees located by a small river, away from mass tourism, you will enjoy the peace and impressions of nature.
The Experiences
Adventure & Wildlife: In the midst of the African bush wilderness experience nature lovers the “real” fascination of camping in the bush.
Matira SafarisAll posts
2023 Big Cat Safari with Lucy Johnson
Big Cat Wonderland Safari With big cat enthusiast Lucy Johnson SAFARI DATES 2023 12th March – 18th March 14th May – 20th May…
Great Migration Safari
6 days safari
Experience the natural wonders of the legendary wildebeest migration from the Serengeti to the Maasai Mara.
Maasai Mara Air Safari
4 days safari
The Maasai Mara: the heart of Africa’s wildlife.
Big Five Safari
11 days safari
A unique opportunity for every nature lover to see a fascinating wildlife.
Big Birds & Five Safari
10 days safari
Lakes, Birds and the „Big Five“.
Matira ActivitiesAll posts
Gamedrive
Explore the fascinating wildlife and the landscape on gamedrives.
Special InterestAll posts
2024 Wildlife Study Tours with Dr. Reinhard Radke
Join our October 2024 study tours with animal film producer and behavioral biologist Dr. Reinhard Radke
Matira MagazinAll posts
Quarrel in the sunset
At first it looks like a romantically framed dispute. But after a while, the argument seems to go away in the light of…
Birth in paradise
It can be so magical and peaceful in the undergrowth of the Maasai Mara. A perfect place to see the light of the…
Leopard mating in bird’s nest!
We remember the unusual case of a leopard lying in the nest of a hamerkop, cleaning itself. The yellow-black predator among the yellow-black…
Exceptional leopard- & bird- situation
We have never heard or seen of anything like this! A leopard lies relaxed in the nest of a hamerkop – surrounded by…
Too stormy to rest in a tree
He is lying peacefully in the tree. His gaze wanders through the vastness of the savannah. From up here, a leopard has everything…
The lion’s cave
The lions of the Maasai Mara do not know caves. But sometimes there are drainpipes that become a cool shelter for the big…
Our home is the Maasai Mara
Matira was established with the objective of bringing people closer to the uniqueness of this region. We, Monika and Antony, have been going on safari together since more than ten years now. Our passion is the remarkable fascinating Maasai Mara landscape and the wild animals, whose behaviour and interactions we study on site.
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