Masaimara national reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve is a large game reserve in Narok County, Kenya, known for its abundant wildlife and the annual Great Migration. Established in 1961, it covers approximately 1,510 square kilometers and is contiguous with the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. The reserve is home to a diverse range of animals, including lions, leopards, elephants, and over 500 bird species. It is named after the Maasai people, who describe the area as "spotted" due to its landscape of short bushy trees.

Key Features:

Location: Southwest Kenya, near the Serengeti.

Size: 1,510 square kilometers.

Wildlife: Includes lions, leopards, elephants, and the Great Migration.

Activities: Game drives, bird watching, and cultural experiences.

Accessibility: Accessible by road or air from Nairobi.