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Tourists behaving badly: Visitors risking their lives at Maasai Mara

Tourists maneuver through tall red oat grass at the world-famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve to have a view of a cheetah. [Robert Kiplagat, Standard]

Some tourists visiting the Maasai Mara Game Reserve flout laws on how one should behave in the protected zone.

The latest incident where a tour operator allowed a tourist to ‘play’ with a leopard cub endangering his life and those of other tourists caused an uproar leading to the ban of Oltepesi Mara Camp.

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