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Laikipia Reserve
Second only to the famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve, the Laikipia Reserve boasts a large, diverse array of wildlife. With spectacularly... (Sunday, April 25, 2010) read more
Amboseli National Park
Resting on the border of Tanzania, Kenya's Amboseli National Park spans 392 square kilometers of diverse wildlife habitat at the core of 3,000 square kilometers of an ecosystem that spreads across... (Wednesday, April 21, 2010) read more
Lake Nakuru National Park
This unique national park was created in 1961 surrounding the region of Lake Nakuru. Lake Nakuru National Park is best known for thousands, sometimes millions, of flamingos that rest on the shores of... (Wednesday, April 21, 2010) read more
Sweetwaters Game Reserve
Nestled between the snow-capped mountains of Mount Kenya in
the east and the Aberdares Mountains in the west, the privately-owned
Sweetwaters Game Reserve is a beautiful region of Kenya that is... (Wednesday, April 21, 2010) read more
Nairobi
Nairobi is the capital of Kenya and one of the largest cities in Africa. Established in 1899 as a simple rail depot linking Mombasa to Uganda, Nairobi rose in a single century from a brackish uninhabited... (Wednesday, April 21, 2010) read more
Samburu National Reserve
A world apart from other parks in Kenya, Samburu National Reserve boasts a natural serenity due to the distance from industry and the inaccessibility of the reserve for many years. Established in... (Tuesday, April 20, 2010) read more
Maasai Mara Game Reserve
When visitors come to Kenya for an exciting safari vacation, Maasai Mara Game Reserve is top on the list of places to see. The largest game reserve in south-western Kenya, the Maasai Mara covers... (Tuesday, September 02, 2008) read more
The Maasai People
The distinctive image of the Maasai people is well known; elaborate beaded jewelry, red and ochre clothing, short hair, bush-craft and bravery. But why are the Maasai people... (Thursday, October 25, 2007) read more
MAASAILAND SAFARI: MORE INFORMATION AND GUIDELINES
This background information and trip guidelines are developed to help you get the most out of your visit, while leaving the community and culture as they wish. We look forward to having you at the Merrueshi... (Wednesday, October 24, 2007) read more
Maasailand Safari: A Model for Reform of African Tourism
Kurt Kutay and Meitame Olol Dapash
INTRODUCTION
Africa-bound travelers can enhance their wildlife safari with authentic insights into the native cultures of Kenya and Tanzania on the Maasailand Safari, a model, community-based,... (Sunday, December 04, 2005) read more