4: Maasai village












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For $20 each, we got a tour of a Maasai village in the park. The villagers did a welcome dance, showed us traditional medicines, demonstrated starting a fire, and showed us inside a house.








































welcome dance

Explaining traditional medicines

inside Maasai house




Maasai houses




Fire-starting kit
Click for a 6-picture sequence showing fire-starting.

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