Which month is best for Masai Mara safari?


Which month is best for Masai Mara safari? Masai Mara is known to have excellent wildlife viewing all year round. However for those looking for an opportunity to watch as the great wildebeest migration unfolds the best time to visit the Mara is from July to October.


Is Masai Mara safari worth it?

Is it still worth visiting? The short answer is yes. The Masai Mara Reserve has an abundance of resident wildlife all year round. It is not true that all the predators disappear once the huge herds of the migration move south toward the Serengeti in neighbouring Tanzania.


Is safari cheaper in Kenya or Tanzania?

For big-budget, luxury safari experiences, there really is no upper limit on what you can book in both countries. But it doesn't matter whether you are after a simple camping safari or a no expense spared luxury lodge holiday, you will pay more in Tanzania than Kenya.


What are the negatives of tourism in Masai Mara?

With nearly 200,000 visitors a year, vehicle pollution and erosion can be a problem. Another problem is created when tourists take pictures of the Masai without their permission, which invades their privacy and possibly annoys them. Few tourists stay with the tribe, so the Masai earn very little money from tourism.


How should I dress for Masai Mara trip?

Safari clothing (what to wear)
  1. Sun glasses.
  2. Comfortable trousers.
  3. Hats which can be bought at the masaai land.
  4. Flip flops.
  5. Cotton pajamas.
  6. Waterproof jackets.
  7. Good hiking shoes.
  8. Garden gloves.


Which is better Kruger or Masai Mara?

A safari isn't just about seeing incredible wildlife, it is also a cultural experience, and on this one, the Masai Mara wins hands down! The Masai Mara is named after the Maasai people who have lived throughout Kenya's Masai Mara and Tanzania's Serengeti regions for decades.


Which month is best for safari in Kenya and Tanzania?

The classic best time to visit Tanzania and Kenya on safari is generally from mid-June through to late October, the peak being around August and September. This four-to-five month window, between East Africa's two rainy seasons, is when both the weather is at its best and game viewing is at its most thrilling.