United Kingdom · Northern Europe & Nordics
The Scottish Highlands
Wild, cinematic Scotland
Live destinationIn the Northern Europe & Nordics journey
Wild, cinematic Scotland. Below, everything you need here — grouped by the Wells that matter, with vetted providers and straight pricing.
Stay-Well
Where you rest
Angama Mara
★ PrimeClifftop tented suites with sweeping Mara views
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Governors' Camp
★ PrimeFront-row tents on the Mara River
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Mahali Mzuri
★ PrimeSir Richard Branson's tented camp
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Sarova Mara Game Camp
VettedReliable comfort in the heart of the reserve
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Activities-Well
What excites you
Mara Hot-Air Balloon
★ PrimeSunrise flight + champagne breakfast
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Maasai Village Cultural Visit
★ PrimeMeet the community, respectfully
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Big Cat Tracking Experience
VettedWith a resident researcher
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Walking Safari — Olare Motorogi
VettedOn foot with armed rangers
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Eat-Well
What you savor
Bush Dinner by Angama
★ PrimeCandlelit dining on the plains
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Emakoko Restaurant
VettedFarm-to-table at the park gate
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Talisman, Nairobi
VettedA Karen institution before you fly out
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Carnivore Nairobi
VettedThe famous beast-of-a-feast
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Move-Well
Getting around
Mara Land Cruiser Safaris
★ PrimePrivate 4×4 with expert guide
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Abercrombie & Kent Transfers
★ PrimeSeamless private transfers
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Scenic Air Transfers
VettedFly between camps
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Nairobi Executive Cars
VettedAirport & city transfers
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Don't-miss jewels
Speyside malt-whisky trailComfort
the world's densest concentration of distilleries, at source, with a driver so you can taste
Loch Ness cruise beneath Urquhart CastleComfort
the ruined castle from the water on Scotland's most famous loch
Glencoe + Glenfinnan viaductComfort
Guided Ben Nevis Mountain Track ascentComfort
the UK's highest summit, safely, with a qualified mountain guide reading the weather
Good to know
When is the best time to visit The Scottish Highlands?
**Best time (+ midges):** **May–September** for warmth + long days; **midge season** is late May–early Sept (peak Jul–Aug, western Highlands) — **late May + late September** are the best compromise; winter brings Cairngorms skiing. · https://www.visitscotland.com/travel-planning/midges-ticks-scotland
How do I get to The Scottish Highlands?
**Why here (Loch Ness):** The ruined **Urquhart Castle** sits on the shore of Loch Ness on the A82 (~21 km SW of Inverness) — one of Scotland's most-visited castles; boat cruises pass beneath it. · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urquhart_Castle
What is worth doing in The Scottish Highlands?
Loch Ness cruise beneath Urquhart Castle — the ruined castle from the water on Scotland's most famous loch. · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urquhart_Castle
