Being in the Mara had already gone beyond my expectaions, staying with the Maasai People was great - but things were about to get a whole lot better. Almost as soon as we had driven into the National Reserve I spotted an Elephant feeding from a tree nearby - we headed straight over and sat watching it until it decided it had had enough of that tree and wandered off. Little did I know at that point that it was to be the first of many Elephant sightings we would make over the coming days. As we moved further into the reserve we hit
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Giraffe On The Mara Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.
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Elephant The first of many sightings on our second day on the Mara.
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Elephant As tusks start coming through at about 4 years old you can get an idea of how...
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On The Move The family still move together - led by the bull, with kids behind and the...
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Elephants On The Plains
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Family Group A herd of Elephants roaming the plains together. Maasai Mara National Reserve.
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Young Male Lion Sheltering in the shade during the hottest part of the day. This is...
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Lion Cub Half sheltering, half hiding.
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Lioness Resting in the shade.
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Lioness If only I could lie around all day sleeping!
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Lioness Its a hard life...
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Guerba Truck The 'other' Guerba truck - looking in completely the wrong direction!
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African White-Backed Vultures Feeding on a carcus of a Wildebeest possibly hunted last night... Notice one...
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African White-Backed Vultures Not a lot of the dead animal left now.
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Vulture
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Wildebeest On The Plains Seeing the herds of Wildebeest crossing the pains on the annual migration was...
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Wildebeest On The Plains The annual migration.
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African Elephant Before........
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African Elephant After....... Mud bath.
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African Elephant
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Mother And Child African Elephant on the Maasai Mara. Kenya, East Africa.
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Hyena (Thanks Kelly & Nat)
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Safari Crew The truck crew in the Maasai Mara.
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Hippo In The Mara River
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Hippo A large number of Hippo relaxing on the banks of the Mara River, in...
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