Stories from the Wild
Hear the Stories, Follow the Signs
The Wildlife, The People, The Land
Discover the stories that ignite our spirit.
A Pro Footballer’s Mara Reset
When Leon Balogun embarked on his first safari, the roar of the stadium dissolved into the horizon. Away from the high-octane pressure of elite competition, he traded training schedules for the unhurried rhythm of the wild—ultimately discovering a profound lesson about connection, presence, and the universal language of joy.
Culinary Adventures for Distinctly Discerning Tastebuds
From the finest-dining to homey comfort food, there is truly something for every palate at Ishara.
‘Game of Thrones’ Lion Drama Unfolds at Ishara
An upcoming lion coalition in the Mara is refusing to back down against the dominant Salas boys, and a new confrontation between them signals that this saga may soon reach a tipping point.
Legends in the Making: A Lion Pride Thrives in the Mara
Observing the growing Topi Pride in the Masai Mara and witnessing their ascendency has been nothing short of remarkable.
Mary Beth Koeth: The Art of Capturing People and their Essence
Creating exquisite portraits that speak to viewers intimately.
Ishara Brings the Festive Feeling to the Mara
The holiday season is a time to bask in the warm glow of gratitude, love and joy, and Ishara was radiant with festive cheer, decadent delights, and magical experiences to savour.
2022: Reflections, Milestones & Magical Moments
Looking back at a year filled with memories made, moments lived, souls embraced and wisdom learned.
Awakening the Senses in New Ways through Nature and Art
“Art provides an opportunity for kaleidoscopic thinking. Each time we shift the lens of our perceptions, we gain new perspectives.” – Linda Naiman
A Leopard Showdown in the Mara Leaves Observers Gasping
Witnessing a spectacular duel between the Mara’s star leopardess, Luluka, and her daughter, Jilime, is nothing short of remarkable.
Stardust, Rainbows, and the Art of Creating Celebrated Experiences
Fresh and soulful, Ishara’s immersive experiences are turning dreams into spellbinding, magical moments in the Mara.