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Day 3: Crossing the Mara river

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Neil Suri
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Trail stats

Distance
50.08 mi
Elevation gain
1,227 ft
Technical difficulty
Difficult
Elevation loss
1,345 ft
Max elevation
6,111 ft
TrailRank 
38
Min elevation
4,780 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
3 hours 17 minutes
Time
7 hours 23 minutes
Coordinates
4589
Uploaded
August 15, 2018
Recorded
August 2018
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near Keekorok, Narok (Kenya)

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Itinerary description

Day 3: Crossing the Mara river

Waypoints

PictographMountain hut Altitude 5,372 ft
Photo ofKeekorok Camp Photo ofKeekorok Camp

Keekorok Camp

We stayed here for the 1st and 2nd nights

PictographFauna Altitude 5,225 ft
Photo ofWildebeests Photo ofWildebeests

Wildebeests

Migrating Wildebeests from the seringetti

PictographFauna Altitude 5,146 ft
Photo ofWildebeests Photo ofWildebeests Photo ofWildebeests

Wildebeests

A large herd of Wildebeests doing the manaquin challenge.

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,192 ft
Photo ofMallika does Spiderman

Mallika does Spiderman

Makes her legs look thin.

PictographFauna Altitude 5,239 ft
Photo ofMore Wildebeests Photo ofMore Wildebeests

More Wildebeests

PictographFauna Altitude 5,167 ft
Photo ofWildebeest crossing

Wildebeest crossing

Fun fact: 40 percent of Wildebeest babies are eaten.

PictographPhoto Altitude 5,113 ft
Photo ofCell tower

Cell tower

A cell tower made to look like a tree.

PictographFauna Altitude 5,097 ft
Photo ofVultures

Vultures

The gryphen vulture Fun fact: this vulture has the best beak for tearing apart dead animals.

PictographFauna Altitude 5,071 ft
Photo ofZebras Photo ofZebras

Zebras

Fun fact: the stripes on a Zebra allow it to both absorb and reflect heat allowing them to spend all day in the sun with no problem.

PictographFauna Altitude 4,871 ft
Photo ofImpalas

Impalas

A group of bachelor Impalas that do not have a group for themselves. They will get their own group when they can dethrone the current leader.

PictographBridge Altitude 4,831 ft
Photo ofMara river bridge and border crossing Photo ofMara river bridge and border crossing Photo ofMara river bridge and border crossing

Mara river bridge and border crossing

A gaggle of twelve hippos live under the bridge. We are entering a different park

PictographFauna Altitude 4,954 ft
Photo ofWarthogs

Warthogs

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,989 ft
Photo ofRohan wears sun glasses Photo ofRohan wears sun glasses

Rohan wears sun glasses

PictographFauna Altitude 4,959 ft
Photo ofLions Photo ofLions Photo ofLions

Lions

A pride of lions feasting on a killed Wildebeest.

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,999 ft
Photo ofNat Geo filming crew

Nat Geo filming crew

PictographFauna Altitude 5,007 ft
Photo ofElephants Photo ofElephants

Elephants

A family of elephants

PictographFauna Altitude 4,800 ft
Photo ofHippos

Hippos

A gaggle of hippos.

PictographRiver Altitude 4,790 ft
Photo ofCrossing a stream

Crossing a stream

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