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Origin
Nairobi
Leave enough time for Nairobi traffic and confirm current road, weather and reserve-entry arrangements before setting out.
Journey
The Road to Maasai Mara
Leave the Nairobi Home Base, descend into the Great Rift Valley and continue through Narok before the final approach to Sekenani, the community gateway for the Maasai Mara Region.
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Travel leg
Nairobi to Maasai Mara Region
Timing is variable; use times only as broad guidance.
Typical duration: 330 minutes
About 1 hour 15 minutes
Landscape transition
Great Rift Valley escarpment
Descents and viewpoints can be slow in traffic or poor visibility; stop only in a safe designated area.
About 3 hours
Gateway point
Narok
Narok is the last major service town before the more remote final approach; confirm fuel, water and reserve arrangements here.
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Destination
Maasai Mara Region
Sekenani
Arrival at Sekenani begins the local stage toward the reserve. Confirm the active gate and admission process before continuing.