Masai Mara Game Reserve - Basic Facts Size: 1,672 sq kms Province: Rift Valley District: Narok District Geographical Location: South - Western Kenya bordering Serengeti National Park, on the Tanzania border. Altitude: 1,500-2,170m above sea level Fauna: In the dry season (July-October) the reserve is a major concentration area of migratory herbivores including approximately 250,000 zebra and 1.3 million wildebeest. There are also gazelle, elephant, topi, buffalo, lion (Kenya's largest population), black rhino, hippo, hyena, giraffe, leopard, and cheetah. Vegetation: Open grasslands with patches of acacia woodland, thickets, and riverine forests. Rolling plains. Bird Life: Prolific, including 53 birds of prey. Visitor Facilities: Several luxury and budget safari lodges and campsites