The Masai xeric grasslands and shrublands is a Desert and xeric shrubland ecoregion in Kenya and Ethiopia. It includes the lowlands around Lake Turkana and the Chalbi Desert east of the lake.
The ecoregion is surrounded by AcaciaâÂÂCommiphora bushlands and thickets â the Northern AcaciaâÂÂCommiphora bushlands and thickets to the south and west, and the Somali AcaciaâÂÂCommiphora bushlands and thickets to the north and east.
Protected areas include Lake Turkana National Parks in Kenya.