Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve is one of kenya’s most famous wildlife reserves, known for the great migration, big five sightings, and breathtaking savannah landscapes.

Lions resting in Maasai Mara

Lions resting in Maasai Mara

Type

Wildlife Safari

Duration

Full-day

Safety

Safe

Experience Level

Moderate

Location

County: Narok

Region: Rift Valley

GPS: -1.4931, 35.1436

Best Time to Visit

JulyAugustSeptemberOctober

Ratings

Overall:4.7/5
Adventure Level:5/5
Family Friendly:4.5/5
Budget Friendly:3.5/5

Entry Fees

Local Adult

KES 1200

Local Child

KES 300

Foreign Adult

USD 70

Foreign Child

USD 40

Activities

Land Activities

Game drivesNature walksCultural visits

Water Activities

Boat safaris (seasonal)

Wildlife

Big Five Present

Rare Species

CheetahAfrican Wild Dog

Amenities

Parking: Free

Restrooms: Available

WiFi: Limited

Public Transport: Available but limited

Accommodation

Luxury LodgesMid-range CampsBudget Camping

Food Options

Local cuisineLodgesSelf-catering

Featured Video

Wildebeest Migration in Maasai Mara

Special Tips

  • Book game drives early for the best experience.
  • Visit during the Great Migration for spectacular wildlife viewing.
  • Carry warm clothing for early morning game drives.

Nearby Attractions

Lake Nakuru National Park

200km away (4 hours)

Amboseli National Park

350km away (6 hours)

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Ideal trip duration: 2-3 days

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