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Mara River


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 5.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 9 attractions in Masai Mara National Reserve
Traveller Description: This river is a focal point of the annual migration path of the wildlife in the Masai Mara reserve.
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Attraction type: River
Address: Masai Mara National Reserve
Kenya

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12 Dec 2009

Our group booked a safari with the Oldarpoi Mara Community Camp after reading a very favorable review in the New York Times. It was even more exciting than anticipated -- thanks to our wonderful Massai Mara hosts. They responded quickly to an email inquiry and customized a safari trip to fit our schedule and budget. The guides met us in... more

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5 of 5 stars
scotland
11 Nov 2009

i and a group of my friends went on a road safari to masai mara from Nairobi we were to do 3 nights 4 Days safari masai mara lake Nakuru we stayed at sen trim luxury tented camp,this camp is fantastic it has a nice ambiance and the staff are lovely.Our tour guide and driver George from Kenya express tours... more

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5 of 5 stars
Englewood, Florida
21 Oct 2009
1
person found this review helpful

My husband and I recently took our honeymoon to Kenya, on a 10-day walking/wildlife safari with Ontdek. From my initial inquiry, Anne was attentive, helpful and informative about our itinerary and trip. We spent the first 6 days in the Rift Valley, visiting various preserves and parks, including Crescent Island Wildlife Sanctuary, Crater Lake Game Sanctuary, Hell's Gate National Park,... more

15 Oct 2009
1
person found this review helpful

In September 2009 I and a group of guests from the UK went on a walking and safari holiday in Kenya with Ontdek Kenya. We stayed at Mara Leisure Camp. The accommodation and hospitality we received at this venue was superb. The organization and guiding provided by Peter and the Ontdek team was excellent. We saw the Big Five (Lion,... more

8 Oct 2009
2
people found this review helpful

I just returned from Kenya and early in the morning went on a hot air balloon ride across the savanah at Masai Mara, which was followed by a gourmet champagne brunch out in the wild overlooking the river. From the air we could see thousands of animals massing on the far side of the Mara River. There were herds of... more

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5 of 5 stars
Bay Area, California
31 Jul 2009
2
people found this review helpful

I just returned from a trip of a lifetime with Ontdek tours in Kenya. We experienced walking safaris with animals and birds, wildlife safaris in the Masai Mara, Amboseli, small conservatories with high concentrations of rhinos, and meeting the Kenyan people. Every day was a new adventure and we learned and saw something new. From fisheagles to hippos in the... more

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5 of 5 stars
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
18 Dec 2007
2
people found this review helpful

my partner sian & i went to the governors camp in the masai mara on safari last year,it was amasing getting so close to the wildlife our driver for the 3 days simon was excellent.we also went on an hot air ballon ride at dawn the expirence was,nt cheap at £1500,but was well worth it w stayed in a large... more

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5 of 5 stars
torino
20 Nov 2009

Il sogno di una vita … non è facile raccontare tanta meraviglia… troppe le emozioni, troppi i colori, i paesaggi,... more

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5 of 5 stars
Cascais, Portugal
15 Aug 2009

Ja percorri de sul a norte todo o masai mara em 4X4. Já andei em trilhas e fora de trilhas.... more

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