wikipedia writes for masai mara :
" The Masai Mara is a nature reserve in Kenya. It includes the north directly to the Serengeti (Tanzania) and has an area of about 1510 km ². The area lies at an altitude 1500-1650 m above sea level, in the southeast of it are two mountains of 2200 meters. The annual precipitation, which is distributed over two rainy seasons, is 800 mm in the east and west 1200. Masai Mara is Kenya's abundant wildlife reserve, both in terms of number of species as well as those of the individual animals. Although it is not a typical elephant area, there are good stocks of the same. 1973 was thought of 720 animals in 1977 were 703 copies, numbered and in the years 1982 and 1987 there were 1 100 elephants. You walk in both directions across the border. Since Kenya's government has recognized its show value for tourism, the efforts to preserve the elephants are remarkably large. From September to November attract herds from the Serengeti through Masai Mara. The wildebeest, zebras , Thomson's gazelles and eland the area are known for their long walks they take in relation to the dry and rainy season. You walk through since Pleistocene in a year the entire Serengeti from north to south into the adjoining Masai Mara and back. "
and the farm is the mara bush camp
happen in the quite of, right on the river
summary in english ( wikipedia.com ):
" The Masai Mara National Reserve (also spelled Maasai Mara , and known by the locals as 'the Mara') is a large game reserve in south-western Kenya , which is effectively the northern continuation of the Serengeti National Park game reserve in Tanzania . Named after the Maasai people (the traditional inhabitants of the area) and their description of the area when looked at from a viewpoint - "Mara", which is Maa (Maasai language) for spotted: an apt description for the circles of trees, scrub, savannah and cloud shadows that mark the area. It is famous for its exceptional population of Big Cats, game , and the annual migration of zebra , Thomson's gazelle and wildebeest from the Serengeti every year from July to October, a migration so immense it is called the Great Migration. "
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