Valentine’s Day at Maasai Mara National Park: This is the season of love and cherishes hence while choosing to have some of the best moments this Valentine it’s best to select the most mind-blowing destination where you expect to have the most thrilling time of a lifetime.

Valentine's Day at Maasai Mara National Park

Maasai Mara is one of the best national parks to visit for thrilling Valentine’s adventures and this national park is located in the Southwestern region of Kenya known to have been established as a national park in the year 1948.

Maasai Mara National Park covers a total surface area of about 1510 square and one of the things that have surely turned this national park to be one of the famous national parks for Valentine’s adventures is the beauty it holds.

The national park is home to various wildlife that are stunning to marvel at as one connects with loved ones and nature at large, the national park is home to around 570 bird species ranking it as a great birders’ paradise, and also other animals which include; over 95 mammal species such as; leopards, hippos, hyenas, rhinos, topi, crocodiles, zebras, cheetahs, elephants, wild beasts, impala, jackals and many others.

Valentine's Day at Maasai Mara National Park
Game Safaris in Maasai Mara National Park

Getting to spend Valentine’s Day at Maasai Mara National Park will award sightseers the chance to marvel at several attractions and also the opportunity to engage in the numerous safari activities that are carried out in the park perimeters and these include;

Bird watching.

Lovers who are hoping to spend their Valentine’s Day at Maasai Mara National Park have the greatest chance to engage in birding as a couple or even much better as a family and here they will get to witness most of the birds as per their wish and this is possible due to the fact that the national park is home to over 500 bird species And some of these beautiful birds include; pelicans, vultures, giant ostriches, geese, hornbills, egrets, storks, spoonbills, herons, the marital eagle impala, dik dik, the grey-headed kingfisher, the red-throated wryneck, abdim’s stork, turaco, bustard, bee-eater, African wood owl, hamerkop and many others.

Horseback Riding.

Horseback riding is known to be one of the most romantic safari activities to engage in as a couple and this Valentine as you get to explore the great Maaasi Mara National Park it is a privilege to let you know that there is an open chance to be part of this activity as you get to thrill through the park and here you can as well get to sights some of the marvel wildlife in the park such as; lions, giraffes, leopards, antelopes, hartebeests, wildebeests, and many others.

Community visits

During your Valentine’s evening hours at the great Maasai Mara National Park, there are always chances to be accompanied by local Maasai or park ranger to the local communities and this is because they are well familiar with many parts of the area and also understand the local language hence getting the chance to learn more about the way of life for the local people and even maybe be able to buy a gift from the local art areas surrounded for a loved one.

The Great wildebeest migration.

known to host large numbers of wildlife spectacles compared to the other national parks in the whole world with a population of over 1.5 million wildebeest visitors may also get a chance to witness the migration of these animals making the adventure even more exciting.

There are many other exciting activities to engage in this Valentine’s while you spend it at Maaasi Mara National Park and these may include; Sundowners/ bush breakfasts or dinners that are always served within the bush, camping, game drives, hot air balloon safaris, wildlife viewing, and many others.

Contact our trusted tour operators in case of more information and inquiries about Valentine’s Day at Maasai Mara National Park and book with our tours and travel companies such as; Focus East Africa Tours who offer the best tour packages while on your adventurous safari in Kenya.

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