The Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya is one of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations. Part of the larger Serengeti ecosystem, it's famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration — the largest movement of land mammals on earth. Vast golden grasslands dotted with acacia trees set the stage for encounters with lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and zebras. From game drives and hot air balloon safaris to Maasai cultural interactions, the Mara is a once-in-a-lifetime destination.