Rift Valley
Maasai Mara
Best time: July to October (Great Migration river crossings) and January to March.
National Reserve
About Maasai Mara
The Maasai Mara National Reserve is Kenya's premier wildlife destination. Continuous with the Serengeti ecosystem, it hosts the awe-inspiring Great Wildebeest Migration and boasts exceptional populations of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and vast open savannah landscapes.
Highlights
- Witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration river crossings
- Unmatched big cat sightings (lions, leopards, cheetahs)
- Hot air balloon safari over the Mara triangle at sunrise
- Authentic Maasai community and village cultural visits
Practical Information
Getting there: Fly from Nairobi (Wilson Airport) to Mara airstrips or drive via Narok (approx. 5-6 hours). Requirements: Reserve entry fees apply. Currency: KES / USD.
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