Africa is the second largest continent covering 30.37 million sq/km.
Kenya is home to the biggest lake (Victoria) and shares a border with the highest Mountain (Kilimanjaro). Literary and movie fans will recall Hemingway’s “Snows of Kilimanjaro and Issak Denison’s “Out of Africa” Not to mention hundreds if not thousands of documentaries, and animated cartoons about the abundant and amazing Wildlife.
Having visited many counties, Kenya remains my favorite. It holds a rich history and has always been the premier location for an authentic but luxurious safari. Queen Elizabeth went from princes to queen while vacationing in Kenya in 1952. Its also no surprise Prince William proposed to Kate while on Safari in Kenya. He thinks of it as a ‘second home’
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_of_Kenya
When it comes to wildlife Kenya has a diverse population. It has 1055 species of birds, more then any other country in Africa. In 1975 it held the first world record for the most birds spotted in a 24hr period (288 species). This was recaptured again in 1986 with 342 species were recorded.
Maasai Mara Game Park offers a multitude of compelling advantages for both amateur and professional photographers alike. Firstly, the park’s stunning landscapes, from sweeping savannahs to winding rivers and acacia-dotted plains, provide an ideal backdrop for capturing breathtaking shots of Africa’s iconic wildlife. The park is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros), offering unparalleled opportunities to photograph these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Additionally, the Maasai Mara is host to the annual Great Migration, a wildlife spectacle where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains, creating unparalleled opportunities for capturing this awe-inspiring event. Furthermore, the park’s rich Maasai culture and traditions provide a unique dimension for portrait and cultural photography. With its diverse range of photographic subjects and ever-changing scenery, Maasai Mara Game Park is a paradise for photographers seeking to create captivating and memorable images.