Airstrip
Ol Kiombo Airstrip
A key airstrip in the Maasai Mara, facilitating access to the reserve's wildlife and scenery.
Kenya
Location
The best time to visit Ol Kiombo Airstrip and the Maasai Mara is from July 01 to October 31, during the Great Migration when millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River.
Best Time to Visit
1,580 m
Altitude
Airstrip
Ol Kiombo Airstrip
A key airstrip in the Maasai Mara, facilitating access to the reserve's wildlife and scenery.
Kenya
Location
The best time to visit Ol Kiombo Airstrip and the Maasai Mara is from July 01 to October 31, during the Great Migration when millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River.
Best Time to Visit
1,580 m
Altitude
About Ol Kiombo Airstrip
Ol Kiombo Airstrip is a small airstrip located in the heart of the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. It serves as a gateway for tourists visiting the reserve, providing easy access to the abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes of the area.
When to go
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What to do
Wildlife
The Maasai Mara is renowned for its exceptional population of lions, leopards, and cheetahs, and the annual migration of zebra, Thomson's gazelle, and wildebeest to and from the Serengeti every year from July to October, known as the Great Migration.
Lion
Common
Elephant
Common
Cheetah
Common
Leopard
Occasional
Where to stay
What to know
Access to Ol Kiombo Airstrip
Ol Kiombo Airstrip is accessible via charter flights from Nairobi's Wilson Airport. It is a convenient entry point for tourists visiting the Maasai Mara.
For more information regarding vaccinations and health notices, view the CDC’s page :
CDC Travelers' Health
CDC Travel health notices and vaccination recommendations
Health Precautions
Visitors are advised to take malaria prophylaxis and ensure vaccinations for yellow fever and other tropical diseases are up to date.
For more information regarding vaccinations and health notices, view the CDC’s page :
CDC Travelers' Health
CDC Travel health notices and vaccination recommendations
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