Maasailand, Kenya

After being delayed by the C57 from Nakuru, I spent the night in Narok	Narok is the last town of any size before the Maasai Mara, 100 km away	Central Narok	Narok
Narok	Traditionally dressed Maasai in Narok	Turnoff from the main road to the Maasai Mara soon after Narok	Maasai boy
Colorful Maasai walking along the road	Small village	...they need to use a little more...	One of many small gift shops around Ewaso Ngiro
Augur Buzzard	The first wildebeest spotted, still 85km from the park	Maasai along the road to the Mara	Herd of cattle crossing the road
The road is in need of repair	Long herd of Maasai cattle	Maasai boys along the road	A giraffe in the distance, still 50 km from the park gate
Maasai	Maasai village	Maasai village	Maasai village
Das Rollende Hotel, a high end overland truck from Germany	Visiting a Maasai village near the Sekenani Gate	The welcoming ceremony for me, the only visitor	They charged me 700 Ksh to visit the village
Young maasai dancer	Maasai are proud of their jewelry	I found the visit well worthwhile	The color red warns the wild animals that the Maasai are dangerous
Old Maasai man	Maasai men	Old maasai woman	Old woman and baby
Inside the village	Maasai boy in the village	Demonstration of jumping	Maasai jumping
Maasai man	The huts are made of cow dung	Inside one of the huts	Light shining in the doorway
Maasai man showing his jewelry	Maasai jewelry often includes a lion's tooth	The calfs are well treated and live in the houses	The villages have a low-pressure sales area for their crafts
Maasai woman	Maasai woman and child	Maasai woman and child	The women performed a song and dance as well
Old woman participating in the song and dance	Young woman in blue	Young woman in blue	Maasai men carry a club as defence
Look fierce!	Maasai woman and child in front of one of the huts	Baby and dog	Young boy
Maasai woman	In the village	Starting fire without matches	Fire starting demonstration
Woman leaning against a hut	Maasai village	Maasai	Still trying to light that fire...
Matches are much easier	Finally success	Maasai man	Maasai
This 19 y.o. from the village changed into regular clothes for a ride to Narok	Bargain hard if you stop at the Transit Hotel curio shop in Narok	Maasai artwork