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Maasai Mara National Reserve

The Maasai Mara National Reserve is one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations, located in southwestern Kenya along the border with Tanzania. Covering approximately 1,510 square kilometers, the reserve is an extension of Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and is renowned for its exceptional wildlife population and dramatic landscapes. The Maasai Mara is named in honor of the Maasai people, who inhabit the area, and the Mara River, which runs through the reserve. It is most famous for the Great Migration, where over a million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles cross the plains annually in search of greener pastures.

Destination Highlights

  1. The Great Migration: Witness one of the most spectacular wildlife events on Earth, as massive herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles migrate between the Serengeti and the Maasai Mara. The dramatic river crossings at the Mara River are particularly awe-inspiring and are a prime attraction.
  2. Big Five Safaris: The Maasai Mara is home to the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros. Game drives offer exceptional opportunities to see these iconic animals in their natural habitat, often in close proximity.
  3. Balloon Safaris: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Maasai Mara from above with a hot air balloon safari. Float over the savannas at sunrise and enjoy panoramic views of the wildlife and the rolling plains, followed by a champagne breakfast.
  4. Cultural Encounters: Engage with the local Maasai communities to learn about their traditional way of life. Visits to Maasai villages offer insights into their customs, rituals, and crafts. Enjoy cultural performances and see firsthand how the Maasai coexist with the wildlife around them.
Destination
Kenya
Population
54 Millions
Capital City
Nairobi
Language
Swahili & English
Currency
Kenyan Shillings (KES)
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