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Tourists to jet directly to Maasai Mara once airstrip is expanded

Tourists waiting to board the fixed-wing aircraft at Angama airstrip in Maasai Mara. [Robert Kiplagat, Standard]

International tourists visiting the world-famous Massai Mara Game Reserve will soon be jetting directly to the park if plans to have the first-ever airport are realised.

The multi-million project expected to be complete in the next two years kicked off with the rehabilitation of Angama airstrip, which is set to be expanded to international standards giving rise to the “Masai Mara International Airport”.

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