Authentic Wilderness Retreats Across Kenya & Uganda

Curated by Maono Safaris Tours & Travel – Travel Farther. Feel Deeper.

At Maono Safaris Tours & Travel, we proudly feature the iconic safari collection of Marasa Africa — a heritage hospitality brand rooted in East Africa’s most breathtaking national parks.

Marasa properties combine authentic safari architecture, prime wildlife locations, and warm African hospitality — offering travelers immersive stays at the very heart of nature.

From the thunder of Murchison Falls to the rolling plains of the Masai Mara and the misty forests of Bwindi, Marasa lodges position you exactly where Africa’s greatest wildlife stories unfold.

🇺🇬 UGANDA SAFARI COLLECTION

🐘Paraa Safari Lodge

Strategically perched above the Nile River, Paraa Safari Lodge offers panoramic river views in the heart of Murchison Falls National Park.

Experience Highlights:

  • Boat cruises to the base of Murchison Falls
  • Game drives across vast savannah plains
  • Swimming pool overlooking the Nile
  • Sunset cocktail views over the river
  • Birdwatching paradise with over 450 species

Ideal for: Couples, wildlife photographers, river safari enthusiasts, classic Uganda adventures.

🌊Chobe Safari Lodge

A five-star luxury retreat set along the Nile, Chobe is known for its spectacular tiered infinity pool and high-end safari comfort.

Unique Features:

  • 3-tier infinity swimming pool
  • Riverside luxury cottages
  • Conference & executive retreat facilities
  • Nile sunset boat cruises
  • Elephant and buffalo sightings along the riverbanks

Perfect for: Luxury travelers, corporate retreats, honeymoons, high-end safari combinations.

🦒Mweya Safari Lodge

Situated on a scenic peninsula overlooking the Kazinga Channel and Rwenzori Mountains.

Wildlife Experience:

  • Launch cruises on Kazinga Channel (hippos & crocodiles)
  • Lion tracking experiences
  • Birdwatching excursions
  • Sundowner viewpoints

Mweya delivers outstanding photographic opportunities, particularly during golden-hour sunsets over the water.

🦍 Silverback Lodge

Located near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Silverback Lodge offers unmatched access to mountain gorilla trekking experiences.

Why It’s Special:

Spectacular forest canopy views

Close proximity to gorilla trekking start points

Eco-friendly design

Intimate atmosphere for adventure travelers

Best suited for: Gorilla trekking safaris and conservation-based travel experiences.

🇰🇪 KENYA SAFARI COLLECTION

🌲 The Ark Lodge

Designed like Noah’s Ark and raised above a floodlit waterhole, The Ark provides unmatched nocturnal wildlife viewing.

Unique Experience:

Wildlife sightings directly from your balcony

Rare black rhino and forest elephant sightings

Elevated decks & underground viewing bunker

Night-time wildlife photography

A truly unique Aberdares experience.

🌿Aberdare Country Club

A heritage property set within lush highland landscapes.

Features:

Colonial-style cottages

Walking safaris within private sanctuary

Golf course access

Scenic mountain views

Ideal for honeymooners and travelers seeking tranquility in cooler highland climates.

🦁 Mara Leisure Camp

Nestled along the Talek River in Masai Mara Game Reserve, Mara Leisure Camp offers authentic tented safari comfort.

Safari Experience:

Access to the Great Migration (July–October)

Close encounters with Big Five wildlife

Balloon safari arrangements

Bush breakfasts &Maasai cultural visits

A fantastic location for front-row Mara game drive experiences.

Why Choose Marasa Africa Through Maono Safaris?

At Maono Safaris Tours & Travel, we integrate Marasa lodges into fully customized East African safari circuits:

✔ Kenya & Uganda combined safari experiences

✔ Private 4×4 Land Cruiser guided safaris

✔ Charter flights between parks

✔ Luxury bush-to-beach combinations

✔ Gorilla trekking permits and logistics

✔ Cultural immersion programs

✔ MICE & retreat coordination

We focus on seamless logistics, storytelling itineraries, sustainable tourism, and high-touch guest service.

Sample Safari Journeys

🌍 10-Day Uganda Explorer

Murchison Falls (Paraa or Chobe) → Queen Elizabeth (Mweya) → Bwindi (Silverback Lodge)

🦁 7-Day Kenya Classic

Aberdare Highlands → Masai Mara (Mara Leisure Camp)

🌿 14-Day East Africa Grand Tour

Kenya Highlands → Masai Mara → Fly to Uganda Nile Safari → Gorilla Trekking Finale

Experience Authentic Safari Heritage

Marasa Africa lodges offer a balance of location, comfort, and immersion. Each property places you within Africa’s living wilderness while preserving local authenticity and environmental sustainability.

Let Maono Safaris design your tailor-made Marasa Africa experience today.