Maasai Mara & Maasai Village visit
Maasai Mara & Maasai Village visit In the evening we were taken to the local village of the Maasai Tribes. We were welcomed with a dance and then taken into the village. One person demonstrated on how they create fire naturally. Inside the village we were taken into individual homes which are constructed using clay and cow dung like our Indian village huts. The one I went to had 3 bedrooms - enough space to hold 2 people lying down and the center hall is also the kitchen which provides the heat. There is alone solar lamp to light up dimly the interior Of course we were invited to the village and were asked to help them out by buying souvenir which we all promptly did. From Wikipedia about the tribes The Maasai Swahili: Wamasai) are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting northern, central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. They are among the best-known local populations internationally due to their residence near the many game parks of the African Great Lakes and their