Masai Mara National Reserve is located in the open grasslands of the Great Rift Valley. It is among Kenya’s must visit for many reasons.

Some of them are the diverse and rich Wildlife, vast landscapes, ease of accessibility, posh lodging facilities and picturesque surrounding sceneries. Its wildlife is mostly concentrated on the western escarpment.

This Park is one of the main highlights for most tailor made Safaris to Kenya in the Eastern part of Africa.

Travelers refer to it as the turning point for Wildlife viewing. It delights tourists with the annual great Wildebeest’s migration.

On this migration you see over 1.5 million of animals arriving in July from Serengeti National park and depart in November.

The reserve is home to 95 species of mammals, 400 bird species, reptiles and amphibians. No other Park in Africa you can see the greatest concentration of Wildlife like it is in Maasai Mara.

Maasai Mara sits at an altitude approximated to 5300 feet and experiences two rainy seasons. High rates of rainfall drops are recorded December to January and April to May.

Then low rainfall rates are experienced from June to November. Maximum temperatures rise up to 30°C and minimum raise up to 20°C. Besides the migration, tourists enjoy balloon safaris, nature walks, camping holidays and more.