Maasai Mara National Reserve has been voted the third best national park in the World by TripAdvisor Inc., an American online travel company.
Maasai Mara National Reserve is behind Corbett National Park, the oldest in India, which was rated in the second position while the best national park in the World is the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania.
In its traveller’s choice list of the best national parks in the World, TripAdvisor rated parks based on — a celebration of the views, mountains, lakes, trees, trails and beaches that got travellers outside and into nature.
Maasai Mara top attractions
Maasai Mara was able to deliver and is top-rated due to the 1.3 million wildebeest in migration, which happens each year with predators in hot pursuit.
This is considered one of the most extraordinary sights in nature, happening at Maasai Mara in south-western Kenya. The wildebeest migration is also the 7th wonder of the World.
10 Top-rated attractions in the Mara include the Mara River, Mara Triangle, Ol Kinyei Conservancy, Olare Orok Conservancy, Mara North Conservancy, Musiara Swamp, Nashulai Maasai Conservancy, Eluai Plain, Olypunyata Swamp and ToKenya.com tours.
These top sites were determined prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of these places may have altered opening policies and procedures.
Best National Parks in the World-2021
- Serengeti National Park-Tanzania
- Jim Corbett National Park-India
- Maasai Mara National Reserve-KenyaGrand Teton National Park, Wyoming
- Kruger National Park, South Africa
- Arenal Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
- Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
- Zion National Park, Utah
- Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
- Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
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