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The exact airstrip and transfer arrangements should be confirmed when booking."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"How many tents does Basecamp Masai Mara have?","accommodation_faq_ans":"The camp has 17 river-view tents, including two family tents and one honeymoon tent."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What amenities are included in the tents?","accommodation_faq_ans":"The tents include an en-suite bathroom, bio-flush toilet, solar-heated shower, private verandah, fan, electricity, complimentary Wi-Fi and an in-room safe."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Does Basecamp Masai Mara have family accommodation?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes. The camp has two family tents with separate sleeping wings and a larger private balcony. Families should confirm the preferred bed arrangement and maximum occupancy when booking."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is Basecamp Masai Mara family-friendly?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes. Families are welcome, and the camp offers family tents and the Young Explorers Club. Activities can be selected according to the children\u2019s ages and interests."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Does Basecamp Masai Mara have a restaurant?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes. Meals are served in the communal dining area or outdoors. The camp uses fresh ingredients, including produce grown in its organic vegetable garden."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Can the camp cater for special dietary requirements?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Special dietary requirements can usually be accommodated with advance notice. Guests should advise Easy Travel of allergies, vegetarian preferences or other dietary needs when confirming their booking."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is Wi-Fi available?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the guest tents and communal areas. 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Wildlife may occasionally be seen from the camp, but sightings cannot be guaranteed."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What cultural experiences are available?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Guests can visit the Enjoolata Educational Centre, meet Maasai women artisans, explore Talek, visit the local market, attend fireside storytelling and learn about the camp\u2019s community and conservation programmes."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What conservation activities are available?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Guests can tour the organic garden and tree nursery, participate in tree planting and learn about recycling, water management, environmental restoration and community-based conservation."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"How many nights do you recommend?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Two or three nights are generally recommended, providing enough time for game drives, wildlife viewing and at least one cultural or conservation experience. 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