
Exciting Wildlife Safaris in Kenya, Maasai Mara National Reserve – Visit Kenya for the African Big Fives & other Wild animals
Kenya is one of the most blessed African countries when it comes to terms of tourism because it is composed of very many good national parks and reserves which are a major source of hard currency to the economy of Kenya.
A variety of wildlife is resided in Kenya’s national parks and Reserves of which the major and main Parks in Kenya include; MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE, AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK, SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE, TSAVO EAST & WEST NATIONAL PARK, LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK among others.
A great experience will be achieved from your visitation to any of the above Parks and Reserves most especially from MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE.
The current Park entrance fees for adult travelers is US$ 80 and for the children is US$ 30 of which you will get the best African wildlife safari tour from this Reserve/Park since it is the best for wildlife safaris in Africa.
A lot of good accommodations both luxury and budget lodges and camps have been established within the Reserve for the Reserve’s travelers to live in while doing different activities there however travelers are also emphasized to take good care of their belongings while in the Reserve.
For the travelers to enjoy their safari tour in Kenya, they are always reminded and advised to book with reliable and best tour agencies such as the Eco Tours Kenya which is the best when it comes to arranging wildlife safaris to Kenya’s tourists especially those who book with it. The agency still offers the most affordable safari tours in Kenya of which visitors who always book with it, also get the best wildlife safari tours.
The excellent game viewing in the Reserve is due to the tight security which is ever there to patrol the whole Reserve thus restricting Poachers from hunting wildlife. The Reserve protects a lot of wildlife species which it also keeps in huge quantities including all Africa’s big five wildlife species which are also kept in large quantities.
Elephants, Lions, Rhinos, Leopards and Buffaloes are Africa’s big five and are all found in the Reserve. During the months of July to October, a large number of wildlife is viewed migrating from the southern parts of the Masai ecosystem (SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK ‘’in Tanzania’’) to the northern parts which is Kenya’s MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE.
The migrants to the Reserve include the Wildebeests of which they are the major migrants during this migration and almost two millions of them are viewed penetrating through the Reserve together with Zebras, Thomson’s gazelles, Elands and Topis which are also viewed a huge number.
Balloon safaris are also available in the Reserve where through it, you will enjoy the whole Reserve at large and the best accommodation in the Reserve where you will base for the balloon safari is the Porini Lion camp.
The Reserve is also made of other accommodations such as; Mara Serena lodge, Mara safari club, Mara intrepids, Entumoto camp, Mara bush houses, Little Governor’s camp, Mara explorer, Mara expedition camp, Mara leisure camp, Mara plains camp among others.
A sight to over 470 bird species and to a huge number of Crocodiles and hippos is also a great thing inside the Reserve plus a sight to a large number of different antelope species in the Reserve and other animals such as Giraffes, Hyenas and Cheetahs which are also in large amounts.
Kenya safari tours are all of a life time because you will enjoy many amazing things which only exist in Kenya and rarely found in any other African country.
Besides MAASAI MARA being the best Park for wildlife safaris in Africa, still in Kenya’s AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK is where you will find the highest population of herds of elephants compared to other African national parks and it is also a best place for viewing Mountain Kilimanjaro which is the highest free-standing Mountain in the world and found in Tanzania south of Kenya.
The Park is also a home to other wildlife species such as; Lions, Grant’s Zebras, Cheetahs, Spotted hyenas, Masai giraffes, Blue Wildebeests, Cape buffaloes, Impalas and many others plus a view to over 400 bird species however an interaction with the local Masai people who live next to the Park is also a great experience that you will get from your visitation to the Park.