| Special thanks to my
dear friends Naurori (on the left) and Makau who helped me map the
greater Masai Mara. They are excellent guides and great company! The
picture was taken in front of Naurori's manyatta on the boundary
of the Masai Mara |

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| Greater Masai Mara
Version 2007Nov20 |
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| Talek area enlarged.
Good budget lodging options |
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| Cats of the Mara
Triangle made famous by the BBC show Big Cat Diaries
Lion Prides take on the names of the
areas they roam - marked in Blue for the most part |
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| Greater Masai Mara
Airstrips |
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| Masai Mara - where to
stay to be closest to the
wildebeest crossing areas and the furthest away from the crowds. The
secondary ellipse indicates a good area for night drives, scenery and
bush walks also away from the crowds. |
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| Park Fees |
NOTES: Depending on where you
stay, you may have to pay the Masai Mara Game Reserve fees ($40pp) +
Group Ranch Park Fees ($30 pp or more) + Community Conservation Fee
($6 to $20 pp depending on the camp) Masai
Mara Reserve - payable to Narok County Council at the gates or
their agent in Nairobi - $40 per person per 24 hours
Olare Orok Conservancy - $45 per person per
24 hours payable at the camps (no minivans allowed for game drives)
Koiyaki Lemek Game Reserve - payable to their
Wildlife Trust at the makeshift gate near the northern Mara River
bridge.- $30 per person per 24 hours |
| Rules |
Drive from 6am to 7pm
Speed limit is 40km per hour |
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