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Maasai Mara National Reserve
Melhor época para visitar
July through October, the dry season, brings the fabled river crossings when wildebeest funnel toward the Mara River. Early morning game drives offer the coolest temperatures and the most active predators.
Dicas para economizar
Non-resident entry runs about $80 per adult for a 24-hour pass, with children at roughly half price. Staying in budget campsites just outside the gates, around Talek, cuts lodging costs while keeping you minutes from the action.
Recomendado para
Photography enthusiasts, Wildlife lovers, Family safari-goers, Adventurers
Planeje sua visita
2-4 days for a full safari
Sobre
Fatos rápidos: Aproximadamente 1,5 milhão de gnus, 200.000 zebras e 500.000 gacelas de Thomson trotam por esta savana durante a migração anual. A densidade de predadores aqui é extraordinária, com mais de 4.000 leões compartilhando a planicie com leopardos e guepardos.
Destaques: Nas travessias do rio Mara, milhares de gnus se lanzan na água onde crocodilos de 4 metros esperan o momento exato em que uma manada hesita. Acampe perto do rio e talvez você ouça os rugidos guturales de uma coalición de 12 leones ecoando pela planicie ao crepúsculo.
Dicas de quem conhece
- Book dawn game drives that leave before 6:30 AM, the golden hour when predators finish their night hunts and vehicles stay scarce.
- For the best photographic angle of the migration, position yourself near the Mara River crossing points around Lookout Hill before 9 AM.
- Wear muted earth tones, a wide-brimmed hat, and layered clothing, since dawn starts near 12 degrees Celsius while afternoons push past 30.
- Skip the midday drive between noon and 4 PM, when heat sends lions to the shade and most animals disappear.
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