Mara Sidai Safari is a proud Maasai-owned company, led by locals whose hearts beat with the wisdom and traditions of this ancient land. In the Maasai language, "Sidai" means something beautiful and good, a reflection of the breathtaking landscapes and cultural richness of the Maasai Mara.
We invite you to experience this magnificent place through the eyes of those who have cherished it for generations, offering you an intimate journey where nature’s beauty and our people’s heritage come together in perfect harmony.
At Mara Sidai Safari, we take pride in helping you craft the perfect getaway by handpicking lodges and camps that suit your unique taste and budget. Whether you seek the rustic charm of an authentic tented camp or the luxury of a high-end lodge, we ensure your stay is as memorable as the wilderness that surrounds you.
Our expert safari guides, deeply rooted in the traditions of the land, will take you on an unforgettable journey through the vast plains of the Maasai Mara and the secluded wonders of the Mara Triangle. With their unmatched knowledge and passion for the wildlife, they’ll bring the untamed beauty of the Mara to life, ensuring you don’t just see the landscape—you feel its pulse. From tracking elusive big cats to watching herds of elephants roam at dawn, every moment becomes a story you’ll carry forever.
With over 8 years of experience guiding travelers through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Maasai Mara, Sumare Duncan has earned his reputation as one of the most sought-after professional guides in the region. Born and raised in the Maasai community, Duncan’s deep connection to the land and its wildlife is matched only by his passion for sharing it with others. His career as a driver-guide has been marked by countless successful safaris, during which he has helped guests create unforgettable memories, from spotting the Big Five to witnessing the Great Migration.
Duncan’s warm personality, extensive knowledge of the Maasai Mara, and unmatched expertise in navigating the terrain have made him a trusted name among safari enthusiasts. His ability to weave together the excitement of a safari with the rich history and traditions of the Maasai people has left a lasting impact on all who have traveled with him.
Recently, Duncan took his passion for the wild a step further by becoming independent and establishing Mara Sidai Safari. This new chapter allows him to offer a more intimate and personalized safari experience, rooted in his love for the Mara and his deep respect for its wildlife and people. As the founder of Mara Sidai Safari, Duncan brings his years of expertise, his insider knowledge of the land, and his commitment to sustainable tourism to each and every adventure.
With Sumare Duncan as your guide, you’re not just embarking on a safari – you’re joining him on a journey that reflects the very essence of the Maasai Mara.
