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NehaSudan1
Amazing Location | Great Staff
Mara Simba is located so close to the Masai Mara Reserve and that makes it so convenient for all the game drives. Plus the hotel has a beautiful rustic ambience and you literally have animals all...
CHARLES N
Location is fantastic, rooms are spacious and very clean, food is very fresh and e no enough variety, staff at Samburu S
Location is fantastic, rooms are spacious and very clean, food is very fresh and e no enough variety, staff at Samburu Simba Lodge led by Kazungu are professional and welcoming . Staff at Mara Simba...