Bunga: "Zuka zama! Lookit! The water's reached the trees at Mapema Rock!"
Beshte: "Poa! You're right, Bunga! That means... Uh... What does that mean?"
Bunga: "It means it's the peak of the rainy season! It's time for utamu! "
- The Search for Utamu
Mapema Rock is a large rock located in the Pride Lands.
Appearance[]
Mapema Rock juts out over a marshy region located at the end of a river. It is a thick, gray boulder that forms a curve over the river. The rock slightly resembles the head of an eagle.
History[]
The Search for Utamu[]
The Lion Guard ventures out to Mapema Rock, being led by Bunga who is searching for the rare utamu grubs. When he notices that the water has reached the surrounding trees he becomes excited, and informs a curious Beshte how this turn of events means
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Bunga, Timon and Pumbaa
Mapema Rock is also seen in the flashback sequence where Timon and Pumbaa are also searching for the Utamu grubs, shortly before meeting the young Bunga.