Authentic Maasai Community Stay near Amboseli

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private-washroom
60.00€

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Traveller type

Traveller Type
  • Solo Traveller
  • Couple (double bed)
  • Family with Kids
  • Group (3+ People)
CAUSES YOUR STAY HELPS FUND
  • Community Development
  • Education
  • Environment & Sustainability

Author Info

Hellen Mokeira

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About this space

Stay with a Maasai community in the heart of Kenya and experience daily life beyond traditional tourism.

Your visit directly supports local education, women’s empowerment and community projects while giving you the opportunity to genuinely connect with local families, children and traditions.

Wake up surrounded by the African savannah, join cultural activities, enjoy traditional Maasai dances and food, hike through beautiful landscapes and relax around the campfire under one of the clearest night skies you’ll ever see.

During your stay you can also visit Amboseli National Park, home to elephants, lions, giraffes and the breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Whether you simply want to experience authentic Kenyan culture or take part in meaningful community activities, your stay creates a positive impact for everyone involved.

Guests who wish to contribute are welcome to participate in community activities, but there is never any obligation to volunteer.

Property Details

About the stay
Guests stay in simple, clean and safe accommodation located within the community. The facilities are designed to provide a comfortable local experience while keeping you close to everyday village life.

Separate sleeping areas are available for men and women, with shared community spaces where guests can relax and connect after daily activities.

This is not a luxury resort—it is an authentic cultural experience where comfort meets meaningful travel.
Total sleeping spaces
60
Double beds
30
Single beds
6
Shared bedroom
15
Shared bathroom
10
Private Bathrooms
6
Private bedroom
6

Property Features

BASIC AMENITIES
Working area, Electricity, Hot water, Kitchen access, Drinking water, Laundry access, Fan / natural ventilation, Breakfast included

Volunteer terms & Activities

How much help is expected from guests during their stay?
Guests may join certain activities if they wish., Guests are invited to contribute a few hours occasionally., Guests are expected to engage in daily shared activities.
ABOUT GUEST ACTIVITIES OR VOLUNTEER
Guests are welcome to join community activities if they wish.

Opportunities may include:

• Visiting local schools and spending time with children through games, sports and creative activities.

• Supporting girls' empowerment initiatives and sharing skills or motivational talks.

• Assisting community health projects depending on your background or experience.

Participation is always flexible and adapted to each guest's interests.
Activities guests can help with
Animal Care

Sorroundings & Atmosphere

SURROUNDINGS & ATMOSPHERE
Surrounded by nature, Shared community spaces, Quiet / remote location, Accessible by public transport, Outdoor showers, Compost toilet, Zero-waste practices, Garden / outdoor space, Fire pit, Hiking trails nearby, Swimming areas nearby , Non-smoking stay

Location

Address
Bissil, Matapato North ward, Kajiado Central, Kajiado County, Kenya
Bissil, Matapato North ward, Kajiado Central, Kajiado County, Kenya

QUESTIONS?

What is Charitrip?

A platform that connects travelers with charities with available space to accommodate travelers. 
These accommodation may be originally designed for volunteers, but Charitrip aims to destinate it also to welcomes conscious travelers looking for meaningful stays.
Charities can offer experiences and flexible ways to get involved — always optional.
The goal of Charitrip is simple:
to turn travel, especially accommodation, into something more meaningful — supporting real causes and creating real impact.

Not necessarily.
Travelers have full freedom over how they spend their time.

That said, many hosts offer optional volunteering opportunities, as well as experiences connected to their cause and local activities in the area. In most cases, the organizations you stay with will also share how your contribution supports their work.

The best approach is to speak directly with the host to understand what’s available and decide what feels right for you.

1. NGOs, charities, and purpose-driven communities list their accommodation for free.

2. Travelers can explore and search based on the causes they want to support - between other filters.

3. Once they find a place, they connect directly with the host to agree on everything:
dates, activities (if any), type of stay, and price.

4. All payments are arranged directly between both sides,
and the money goes straight to the host.

5. For the traveler: To access the platform and these types of stays, travelers subscribe with an annual fee.
This helps keep Charitrip running and growing — reaching more conscious travelers and supporting more impactful projects around the world.

Your stay directly supports real causes
From social impact to environmental projects and local communities.And by sharing your experience, you help these initiatives grow —
through the most powerful tool: word of mouth.

For NGOs and hosts, it’s completely free to Responsible travelers pay a €60 annual membership to access full details and connect directly with purpose-driven hosts.This fee helps maintain the platform and supports the growth of a more conscious and responsible way of traveling around the world.

All payment details - including amount and method - are agreed directly with the host.
Together, you’ll discuss and decide on the option that works best for both sides.

On the platform, you’ll find key filters and essential information to help you choose the right accommodation.
Final details such as dates, pricing, and specific conditions are agreed directly with the host.
You’ll be able to contact them once you have an active annual membership.

Every new listing goes through a careful review process to ensure the organization’s core mission is genuinely focused on creating positive impact.

That said, your feedback is essential.
After you confirm your destination, we’ll reach out by email so you can share your experience and let us know if everything meets expectations.
If we detect even the smallest red flag, the listing is subject to a strict review process and may be removed from the platform.

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