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Tanzania - Maasai village
The 2009 Ngorogoro Wildlife Conservation Act placed new restrictions on human settlement and subsistence farming in the Crater, displacing Maasai pastoralists, most of whom had been relocated to Ngorongoro from their ancestral lands to the north when the British colonial government established Serengeti National Park in 1959. The construction of many tourist hotels in the Conservation Area allows people to access "the unparalleled beauty of one of the world's most unchanged wildlife sanctuaries", even as thousands of Maasai have suffered forcible eviction and have been denied access to water sources for their livestock. Today, the Maasai organize a show for tourists with dances, traditional costumes and a visit of a typical maasai villages with huts.
BEST TIME to VISIT TANZANIA
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From June to September

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai men

Tanzania - Maasai village
man in front of a traditional hut

Tanzania - Maasai village
man with the traditional shield of maasai warriors

Tanzania - Maasai village
Maasai men

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai women

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai woman with children

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai woman

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai women

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai men

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai men jumping verticallly is a maasai tradition

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai men

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai men jumping verticallly is a maasai tradition

Tanzania - Maasai village
women

Tanzania - Maasai village
women

Tanzania - Maasai village
women

Tanzania - Maasai village

Tanzania - Maasai village
men

Tanzania - Maasai village
men

Tanzania - Maasai village
men

Tanzania - Maasai village
man inside a traditional maasai hut

Tanzania - Maasai village
men

Tanzania - Maasai village
men

Tanzania - Maasai village
men in red and women in blue at the background

Tanzania - Maasai village
men in red and women in blue at the background

Tanzania - Maasai village
men dancing

Tanzania - Maasai village
men and women

Tanzania - Maasai village
men dancing

Tanzania - Maasai village
women

Tanzania - Maasai village
women

Tanzania - Maasai village
women

Tanzania - Maasai village
children

Tanzania - Maasai village
woman

Tanzania - Maasai village
women

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai men sitting

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai men in red and maasai women in blue

Tanzania - Maasai village
maasai man and one woman

Tanzania - Maasai village
few men and maasai women dressed in blue

Tanzania - Maasai village
traditional maasai huts

Tanzania - Maasai village
traditional maasai huts
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