Experience the Wonders of Villaggio Masai - A Gateway to Masai Mara National Reserve
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of Masai Mara from Villaggio Masai, your gateway to unforgettable African adventures.
Villaggio Masai offers tourists a unique gateway to the breathtaking Masai Mara National Reserve, where wildlife thrives and majestic landscapes await. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders.
A brief summary to Villaggio Masai
- Masai Mara National Reserve, KE
Local tips
- Book your safari tours in advance to secure the best guides and ensure availability during peak seasons.
- Visit during the Great Migration season (July to October) for an extraordinary wildlife spectacle.
- Pack binoculars and a good camera to capture the breathtaking wildlife and landscapes.
- Engage with the local Maasai community for cultural experiences and to support local artisans.
- Take early morning or late afternoon safaris for the best chances to see wildlife in action.
Getting There
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Private Car
If you are traveling by private car within the Maasai Mara National Reserve, navigate towards the main roads connecting various lodges and camps. From the Sekenani Gate, take the road south towards Talek. After approximately 15 kilometers, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Villaggio Masai, located near the Talek River. The entrance is marked, and you may need to pay a small park fee if you are entering the reserve.
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Shared Taxi/Matatu
For those using public transportation, you can take a shared taxi or matatu from Narok town to the Maasai Mara. Once you arrive at the Mara, inform the driver that you need to go to Villaggio Masai. The ride typically takes about 2-3 hours depending on the road conditions. Upon reaching the main entrance of the reserve, you might need to pay an entry fee. From there, ask the local drivers or guides for further directions to Villaggio Masai, which is well-known among locals.
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Guided Tour
Another convenient option is to book a guided safari tour that includes transportation from your location within Maasai Mara to Villaggio Masai. Many tour operators offer packages that include pick-up and drop-off services. This way, you can enjoy a hassle-free journey while also experiencing guided tours of the wildlife in the reserve. Be sure to confirm the total cost, which typically covers the entry fees and any additional services provided.
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