Mara Serena Safari Lodge
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Experience the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife of Mara Triangle, a national reserve in Kenya's Maasai Mara region, home to the Great Migration.
Mara Triangle is a breathtaking national reserve in Kenya that offers an unforgettable safari experience. With its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, it is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Explore the vast savannahs, witness the Great Migration, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Maasai people.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are driving, start from the town of Narok, which is about 3 hours from Nairobi. Head west on the A104 highway towards the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Continue on the A104 until you reach the turnoff for the Sekenani Gate. Follow the signs to the Mara Triangle, which is located within the Maasai Mara ecosystem. Be prepared for rougher roads as you near the reserve. Once you arrive, you will need to pay the entrance fee, which is approximately $70 USD per person (subject to change).
Public Transportation
To reach Mara Triangle via public transport, first take a matatu (shared minibus) from Nairobi to Narok. This journey typically takes about 2-3 hours and costs around 300-500 Kenyan Shillings (approximately $3-5 USD). From Narok, you will need to hire a taxi or join a tour group to take you to the Maasai Mara. The taxi ride will cost around 5,000-10,000 Kenyan Shillings (approximately $45-90 USD) depending on your negotiation skills and the condition of the vehicle. Again, be prepared to pay the entrance fee upon arrival at the reserve.
Tour Package
Consider booking a tour package that includes transportation from Nairobi to the Mara Triangle. Many tour companies offer packages that include a round-trip transfer, accommodations, meals, and guided tours within the reserve. Prices vary widely but expect to pay at least $300-500 USD for a 2-3 day package. This option is convenient as it takes care of all logistics and can provide an enriching experience with a knowledgeable guide.
Use Mara Triangle as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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