The southwest of Kenya is home to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. The region is renowned for Sundowners in Maasai Mara its vast and uninhabited nature. It spans around 1510 square kilometers across plains. The Tanzanian Serengeti National Park forms the boundary of the Masai Mara Game Reserve. Because of the many years of excellent conservation work here, the Masai Mara contains particularly distinctive wildlife. With the area being the best place to see leopards in Kenya, it gives the best encounters with big cats.
In Kenya, the most popular conservation area is this national game reserve. This is hardly a wonder that makes the list of world wonders. An annual feature of this location’s wonders is the wildebeest migration. It takes place during the dry season as animals from the Serengeti relocate to the Masai Mara in search of better pastures. Here is another marvel: the Masai tribe. This group of individuals has a very distinct manner of living. You should also be on the lookout for their departure from this kind of life.
The people of the area gave the park its name. The word “spotted,” from the work “Mara,” often refers to the bushes, shrubs, and flat-topped acacia trees that are scattered throughout the reserve. Over a million wildebeests, along with other species including zebras and some cats, migrate to the Masai Mara from the Serengeti National Park during the great migration, which typically takes place between July and September. The way they navigate through all the hazards like crocodile-infested waters and numerous predators to reach this region is fascinating.
In the Masai Mara game reserve, you may engage in a variety of activities. These include hot air balloon safaris, horseback riding, cultural tours, game drives, and bush lunches. It takes approximately one hour to fly from Nairobi to the Masai Mara, but it also takes about three hours to reach this game reserve via road.
Best Sundowners in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Sun-downers are very necessary part of the safari. To sit in the quiet sipping drink while watching the sun go down can be so relaxing. This experience date’s way back in the 1920s as back then cocktails would be serve in the bush with an evening back drop of the setting sun.
The sun around the Equator sets around 6pm. The Sundowners in Maasai Mara set up is usually done on anywhere on the hills in the Masai Mara National Reserve. There will be a campfire set up for after the sun goes down. Snacks and drinks will also be there. There will be local entertainment by the locals. Some of the areas you do the sun-downers are the many ridges in this national park.
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