Kenya
There are many interesting sites to see in our tourism destinations, with many guided tours to choose from. There are expeditions to places like volcanoes and rainforests, savannah, lakes, beaches, wetlands and waterfalls which are home to many different African animals and birdlife.
Top Destinations in Kenya
Maasai Mara national Reserve:
Known as one of the world’s most famous wildlife areas or ‘the world’s eight world wonder’, the Masai Mara is bordering Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the South. It has endless plains, abundant wildlife and is the highest concentration of wild animals in the world. Every year from July through October, the Masai Mara becomes the backdrop of one of the most spectacular wildlife shows on earth – the Great Migration- which is unique to the Serengeti and the Masai Mara. The park is the one of Africa great bucket-list safaris destinations to spot the African big 5 as well as the migration of Wildebeest. At the village you can interact with members of Maasai tribe.
Buffalo Springs National Game Reserves:
The reserve is an ideal destination for birding tour with about 390 bird species including Somali Osrtich, Abyssinian Ground Hornbill, etc. The reserve is also a the best sightings of leopards, Gravy’s Giraffe, Beisa Oryx, Gerenuk, Elephants, Lions, etc.
Lake Nakuru National Park:
Nakuru means “Dust or Dusty Place” in the Maasai language; it is one of the alkaline lake in the Rift Valley with over 400 resident bird species and is famous for the large flocks of Pink Flamingos. Other animals include rhinos (black and white rhinos), Rothschild giraffes, cape buffaloes, olive baboons, impalas, waterbucks, hippos, colobus monkeys, spotted hyenas, zebras, gazelles, leopards, lions, etc.
Kakamega Forest
The forest has a unique presentation of avifauna with 16 species of bird found only in Kenya; it is an important and significant natural habitat for conservation of avifauna as it currently provides a habitat for the highest number of forest-dependent bird species in Kenya (over 330 species). Kakamega is also a home to various mammals i.e bush pigs, giant forest hedgehogs, Colobus Monkey, Debrazzar Monkeys and Pottos.
Amboseli National Park
The name Amboseli comes from a Maasai word meaning “salty dust“, the park is crowned by Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, the Amboseli National Parks is one of Kenya’s most popular parks. Also called “Home of the African Elephant”, Amboseli is one of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. Other wildlife include Leopard, Cheetah, Wild dogs, Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra, Lion, Crocodile, Mongoose, Hyrax, Dik- dik, Lesser Kudu as well as a prolific birdlife features 600 species. Tourists can also visit the local Maasai community who live around the park and experience their authentic culture.
Tsavo National Park
Also called as “the theatre of wildlife”, Tsavo is a home of different animals especially the big game, especially the African Big five, the big cats and the different species of antelopes: Rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, pods of hippo, crocodile, waterbucks, lesser Kudu, gerenuk and the prolific bird life features 500 recorded species.