An elephant at sunrise on the Mara.
A cheetah surveys its surroundings in the grasslands of the Mara.
Many Maasai people continue to uphold traditional lifestyles and welcome visitors.
A herd of elephants on the move as a storm brews over the Mara.
Sunset in the Masai Mara.
Some safari companies offer the opportunity to get out of the Land Cruisers and explore the Masai Mara on foot.
A pair of giraffes ambles across the plains of the Masai Mara with the Oloololo Escarpment in the distance.
The annual wildebeest migration sees great herds move through the Masai Mara.
A Masai giraffe.
A herd of impala bounds through the Masai Mara.
Sunrise on the Mara.
Giraffes seem to amble across the plains in slow motion with a natural gait that is paced to the great length of their legs.
A Thomson's gazelle.
A Maasai elder.
The plains of the Masai Mara stretching east to the Mara River at sunrise, viewed from a hot-air balloon.
A lilac-breasted roller, the national bird of Kenya.
Acacia trees dotting the Masai Mara.
A distinctive dark-maned lion in the Masai Mara.
A herd of wildebeest crossing the Mara River during the Great Migration.