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WHY VISIT KENYA

Unveiling the hidden gem of Africa ,  Kenya is a land of breathtaking beauty, rich cultural heritage, and incredible wildlife. From East  to West , this country has a diverse landscape that is home to a wide range of wildlife and cultures. Explore the reasons why Kenya should be your next travel destination.

• Wildlife and National Parks

Kenya is renowned for its incredible wildlife and national parks. The Maasai Mara National Reserve is one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world, known for its annual wildebeest migrations. Other notable national parks include Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and Tsavo. These parks offer a unique opportunity to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo) in their natural habitat.

• Cultural Heritage

This country has a rich cultural heritage, with over 40 ethnic groups, each with their own unique culture, language, and traditions. Visit the Maasai and Samburu tribes to learn about their traditional way of life, see the colourful Luo and Luhya cultures, and experience the vibrant city life of Nairobi.

• Beaches and Coastline

The mighty Kenya has a stunning coastline, with beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and marine life. Visit Mombasa, Diani, and Watamu for a relaxing beach vacation, snorkelling and diving.

• Mount Kenya and Hiking

Mount Kenya, the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, offers a challenging hiking experience. The mountain is surrounded by beautiful scenery, including lakes, waterfalls, and forests calming the souls of the incoming tourists

• Festivals and Events

Kenya has a lively festival and event scene, with many cultural and musical events throughout the year. The Lake Turkana Festival, the Maasai Olympics, and the Nairobi Jazz Festival to mention but a few.

• Food and Drink

Kenyan cuisine is a fusion of African, Arabic, and Indian flavours, with popular dishes like ugali, sukuma wiki, and nyama choma. Don’t forget to try the local beers and coffee!Remember it is always good to swim in new waters .

Safety

Kenya has had a reputation for safety concerns in the past, but the country has made significant improvements in recent years. With some basic precautions and planning, you can have a safe and enjoyable trip.But always ensure to have the  needed documents that qualify you to be in Kenya and these include;

• A valid passport with at least six months validity
• A visa ( depending on your nationality)
• Proof of your yellow fever vaccination ( if travelling from a country with high risk of yellow fever transmission)
• A return ticket or onward travel arrangements
• Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
• A completed arrival / departure card(provided by the airline or available at the airport

There are also means of transport that you can use such as air , road and water transport.Kenya has a well developed transport network and below are of the examples of these means that can suit your needs

• Jomo Kenyatta International airport which is the main airport with flights connecting to major cities worldwide .Note:Local flights major towns and National park
• Buses and matatus are affordable and widely available for short and long distance .Mostly favour those who enjoy socialising with local people along your final destination. Taxis and ride hailing services are also available but in major cities
• Car rentals and self -driven options are available for exploring the country.These are quite private and so flexible .
• Cycling and walking are popular options for short distances and also for those who are feet to walk

Things you should know

• Best time to visit

June to October (dry season) and November to March (wet season)

• Language used : Swahili and English
• Currency: Kenyan shilling
• Vaccinations: Yellow fever, hepatitis A, and typhoid
• Safety precautions: Avoid travelling alone at night, use reputable taxi companies, and keep valuables secure
• Must-try dishes: Ugali, sukuma wiki, nyama choma, and mandazi
• Must-visit places: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Mount Kenya

Some of the history of Kenya

In June 1982, the National Assembly amended the constitution making Kenya officially a one party state and parliamentary elections were held in September 1983 .The 1988 elections reinforced the one party system and in December 1991 parliament repealed the one party section of the constitution.Kenya became independent in December 12, 1963 and next year joined the commonwealth Jomo Kenyatta a member of the large Kikuyu ethnic group and head of the Kenyan African National Union thus becoming kenya’s first president .

By following these tips and information, you can have a safe and enjoyable trip to Kenya. So why wait? Book your ticket today and experience the beauty and wonder of this incredible country!

BEST KENYA SAFARI ACTIVITIES

Kenya safaris enlighten sorrowful souls through blossoming the amazing ventures such as world class wildlife tour , explore the coast , watch the wildbeest , climb mountains , rest along side the blue lakes , hike in the greatlift valley , watch birds , visit different cities and Rafting on the major rivers .

Visit different cities

Walk the talk through exploring Kenya’s swamped cities filled with different economic and  social activities earning residents income .Some of these cities include Nirobi , Mombasa and Kisumu which are homes to classy elegant malls , bars , pubs , restaurants that serve both local and international dishes , parks mention but a few. Before pushing to next activity make a stopover to the heavenly hotels and evidence the angelic shinning cities at night then at dawn you can visit the National parks

National parks

National parks scan the beauty of Nature starting from the flora to the fauna.Its always a busy day for the carnivorous since they run from end of parks to another looking for the simple herbivoures who feed on vegetation for survival .The feeding cycle is so intresting that is why you are advised to move with a tour guide so as to be protected and also direct you to the right spots where such activities transpires .You can tour the parks using Safari vehichles where drinks are packed in the mini fridgerator or walk by the guidance of armed tour guides .National parks in Kenya include;

• Nairobi National park
• Masai Mara National park
• Lake Nakuru National park

Rest alongside the blue lakes

Lakes are of great importances to the community as well as the tourisms industry .Tourists relax and some swimm in these waters , some of these lakes are home to a big population of birds amd wildlife that’s why some descide to  camp around the area .Some of the lakes you ought to include on your safari menue include;

• Lake Nakuru
• Lake Naivasha
• Lake Turkana
• Lake Victoria

Mountain climbing

Exploer different mountains such as Mountain Kilimanjaro , Longonot and Suswa .Protective clothing are recomended plus drinking water and snacks since its always along day.

Watch wildebeest and Zebra migration

This is one of the famous activity in Kenya where wildebeests , zebras , gazelles move in large numbers in search for pasture and water as they cross kenya to Tanzania and at a certain time they later move back encountering pridators such as crocodiles in water and lions at the shores .

Birdwatching

Birds are so colourful and breathtaking to film .So feel free to enjoy everymoment once in the birding area , some of these birds include the migratory birds , secretary birds , flamingoes to mention but a few .

You are welcome in Kenya ensure to move with the required documents that permits you to tour the country .

BEST KENYA SAFARI  ATTRACTIONS

Rome wasn’t built in one day and so is Kenya. There is a lot to discover once in this country but you ought to make sure you qualify to tour the country or else you will be deported .From the airport you are fetched by your booked safari company employee who drives you to your hotel where you are given what to eat depending on the time of arrival .The following morning you can tour the mighty Nairobi which happens to be the Capital city homing a variety of economic activity with market places where you can purchase whatever you need for your safari as you interact with the natives .It should come to your notice that Kenya has sea ports and so it imports and exports goods unlike the Landlocked countries and trade is done .Explorer Nairobi National park located in the Nairobi city enjoy free WiFi connection and stream live photos and videos to family and friends as you gaze at the moving baby elephants accompanied by their giant mothers .

Discover the mysteries behind wildest migration which happens every year in Masai Mara National Reserve , its heavenly glancing the gazelles , zebras , impalas moving in large numbers encountering the hungry crocodiles in water and the fierce lions at the finishing line , many deaths are evidenced   but the journey is always succeful.This journey carries mostly the mothers who want to get a land with enough pasture so as to enable them produce enough breast milk for their youngones.Some prefer waiting for the crossing as they do other activities such as;

• Hot air balloon
• Nature walk
• Game drives

Then camping may come in later after touring which is always a magical experience where you interact with new people if at all its public camping .Early in the morning you can foot to the land leading you to natives which are so welcoming and at the end of the day you will taste their home made food or even enjoy their dances and songs .Other species in this park include

• Lions that are mostly feare
• Giraffes that feed on grass
• Elephants
• Turtles
• Monkeys and chimpazees mostly in the forested areas
• Birds

Skip stress  if you prefer accommodations , remember you are picked then droped off so transport should not worry you .Free wifi is assured accompanied with  a delicious meal that is served then after a long day you can relax from the infinity swimming pool.

Other tourist attractions include ;

• National mesuems
• Historical sites
• Lakes and Rivers

Kenya is a free and loving country which welcomes everyone , enjoy your safari .

BEST KENYA SAFARI DESTINATIONS

Kenya is one of the world’s destination filled with heavenly creations with the paradise occupying

most of the flora while the Eden is filled with faunas .These destinations include;

• Lake Nakuru National park

Lake Nakuru is the true defination of beauty showcasing its colourful birding haven giving  an opportunity to bird lovers to explore the famous pink flamingoes at maximum who chill at the shores as they view the rift valley escarpments , the expansive lake Nakuru savannah Iandscape filled with the Euphorbia tress.There are also other wild species that can be spotted at this park and these include lions , black and white rhinoes , giraffes , bush bucks , impalas , antelopes , baboons to mention but a few.

• Sambura National Reserve

This National park is one of Kenya’s unique destination filled with astonishing ecosystem with a very enjoyable menue of activities such as game drives , Nature walk , , hot air balloon , hiking to mention but a few and there is always orgaised campsiting site for tourists who want to feel Nature and copy up with the African environment .

• Masai Mara National Reserve

The grand National park is located in southwestern region of Kenya known for homing a large concetration of wildlife , just name any species you want to view once in this place you will be guided to it by an experienced tour guides but you ought to follow instructions of the park like noise is porohibited , disposing rubbish in the park to mention but a few.

• Amboseli National park

If you want to beat two birds with one stone try Amboseli which hosts a large number of elephants and also enables visitors to have a glance of Mountain Kilimanjoro not forgetting the big five cats and the reptiles that occupy areas with trees and these include lizards , chameleons ,turtle and so many other park.

• Mount Kenya National park

This mountain is the second highest mountain in the entire Africa so missing such amazing facts is missing glancing the end of the world .It is fully covered with bamboo and African rosewood forest , it also is home to the herbivores , carnivorous and reptiles .You can leave Mont Kenya minus hiking but guidelines are put in place to follow and they commend you park safari hiking shoes and clothes .Other must be packed essentials include Safari huts , water bottle , first aid kit , insect repellant , earth clothes because bright colours attract insects.

Kenya is a country worth visiting .

LOCATION OF KENYA

The mother  to a lovely population is located in East Africa birthing cities such as Nairobi , Kakamega , Meru , Isiolo , Kisumu, Mombasa to mention but a few but all these swamped with social , economic and political activities .Kenya is a coastal nation sharing a coastline with the indian ocean making transportation of goods so easier unlike  some African countries without the caost who still depend on Kenya for survival such as Uganda in the west , somalia in the north west and sudan in the north west. A greater call is heard on the Nature beauty such as lakes and some of these include lake popular lake victoria Uganda’s very own which is a historical tourist attraction collecting a number of people all over the world .

The name Kenya was derived from Mount Kenya which is one of the tallest mountain in the world covered with vast green vegetation, thanks to the wonderful climate and vegetation the kenya can engage in a variety of activities .Politically this country is ruled by the president who heads both the state and the government under  presidential representative Democratic Republic system .This country ‘s  geographic features are quiet diversified ranging from expansive savannah grassland to semi-arid to dry shrubs .The central and the western regions are covered with woods and mountains while the northern sections are practically desert-like environments. Since the country has a variety of physical features its climate varries by location ranging from tropical to moderate.

Note: Kenya’s tourism is at the tip worldwide visiting different National parks , beaches , cities to mention but a few. When we turn the table to the business world it should be notedurope mainly produce tea and coffee which it exports to worldwide .The goverenement has also came up with recent development of a strong horticulture industry blossoming the country as a big exporter of flesh flowers to Europe.Kenya is very peaceful country which has made friendly ties with her neighbours such the mighty Tanzania , Uganda , Rwanda , Burundi and this was mainly for peace and free trade among countries under the Eastern community. Facts about Kenya

• It is located in Eastern Africa
• Cordinates 16’S36°48’E
• Capital city is Nairobi and its the largest city in Kenya
• Admistrive divisions are seven provinces and one area
• Population of about 41070934
• There are 11 official languages
• Currency , it uses Kenyan shillings

GROUP SAFARIS IN KENYA

Group safaris offer a perfect blend of wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes , breathtaking beaches giving ah memorable and diverse vacation for the entire group. Since it is a group tour the means of transport  matters since  some go for game drives in a customised pop-top roof of 4×4 safari jeep that contains a portable fridge , four binoculars , long range frequency radio , 4G/ LTE broadband WIFI connectivity , AC 230 V power outlet , first aid kit , safari guide books , baby seats if at all requested to mention but a few .Others may prefer air trans u.

port since it fast and enables ones to tour short of period of time .Kenya is renowned for offering its travellers the best and most phenomenal game viewing oppo rtunities in the world with most popular game drives and these  include ;

• Nairobi National park, which is a half day group tour , tourists will encounter some giraffes grazing on the savanna plains as you hear the primates chirp as they move from one tree to another.
• Amboseli National park known for its giant elephants that captivates the attention of beauty lovers and also small reptiles start hiding at hearing their movements to spear their lives while also birds fly from one directordirection to another to alert the herbivorous that the giant is crossing they should make a way.
• Masai Mara National reserve , this lasts for around four days which enables tourists to search for the big five as well as stand as witnesses to the marvellous Lake Nakuru where thousands of flamingos gather.When booking your safari always keep in mind that there are particular buzz during dry season which transpires from May through out August.During the breathtaking spectacle million of animals from wildebeest to gazelles , buck and Zebras embark on their venture of trekking from Serengeti National park to the great Masai Mara.The migration is  deemed one of the world’s seven new wonders given a name of “world cup of wildlife “.
• Visit Naivasha where you are bound to be introduced to the glittering pelicans , herons , secretary birds , migratory birds to mention but a few as you fly up in air in the hot air balloon evidencing all that on the ground .You are always advised to keep a comfortable budget so as to attain smooth tour .(top lodges , hotels and camping tents are always available )

A group tour within Kenya will always leave your soul rejuvenated with a longing to soonA return to the land far away from home .

FLYING SAFARIS IN KENYA

To receive the best services always book with the best safari company especially when it comes to flying safaris in Kenya .It is an enjoyable activity mostly gone by visitors who are flight free since it involves flying up in the skies .First on the list;a romantic float across the Serengeti in the hot air balloon accompanied with the champagne as you view the horizons. Mix and match lodges to create safari that suits your budget but always safari experts are available to help you plan wise

Where to stay

• Leleshwa safari camp
• Elsa’s kopje lodge
• Joy’s camp
• Sarara Camp
• Borana Lodge

You will never be able to experience everything in this country because of a variety it showcases in one holiday however with local carriers “air balloons” you get an opportunity to mix and match some of the country’s spread-out attractions in a short period of time

Panoramic bird’s eye view of kenya’s landscape will create amusement in your life even wanting to glimpse on the savannah filled landscapes where wild species resides .Some animals are not easily seen on the ground but once in air one can gaze at these species in their shelters or probably gaze at the dangerous carnivorous such as lions , tigers , leopards that you will never come close at unless you get instructions or lead by  armed tour guide.Any visitor who may wish to tour Masai Mara for a shortest time can book hot flying safaris and the flight to this place will take only 45 minutes avoiding the long drives.

Tour features

• Luxury
• Private tour that is to say will be exclusively for you while wildlife viewing activities are run by lodges or camps
• Can be customised (you can request changes)
• Solo travellers can book this private tour
• Minimum age for this tour is two years

Accomodation at Masai Mara National reserve

• Elewana Sand River Masai Mara

Served with lunch and dinner (luxury)

Another destination is Amboseli National park which sits on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro which is Africa’s highest mountain.This park is known for its huge elephants and other wildlife include Zebras , wildebeests, black rhinos , gazelles to mention but a few .

Tour features

• This is a luxury tour that uses lodges
• Shared tour where you will join a group of other travellers
• Single traveller can join this group tour
• Minimum age of this tour is two years .

Fly beyond your limits with Kenya flying safaris.

WILDLIFE SAFARIS IN KENYA

curiosity and happiness lies in the same bed ,  get your sleep quenced from Kenya’s amazing National parks filled with both flora and fauna .At the entrace of Masai Mara National reserve you will notice the busy birds flying from one direction to another notifying you of the great number of animal species that is about to cross and some of these species include gazelles , wildeebeest ,  black and white striped Zebras . After finializing with the needed documents at the entrace you will be guided where the massive movement will transpire if at all you visit during the month of crossing . The time of crossing is not known thats why one is advised to keep around as they tour other parts of the park such as the forested area where the baboons and chimpanzees resid or watch the mighty lions on guard to catch the crossing .The calm giraffes are always near trees mainly because of cool temperatures and also get grab what to eat .When the animals start trekking you will tell by the vibrating ground but make sure you follow whatever your tour guide tells you to do .At the end of the day there are handpicked lodges to suit your taste and these include

• Angama Mara Camp
• Richard’s River Camp

( these are seven in number in exclusive big cat country in the Mara North conservancy)

• Borana Lodge

most of the accomodations are owner or family run giving excellent services

Amboseli and chyulu hills where the ironic heards of elephant in the shadow of kilimajaro originate .Savanna covers this area and  mostly feed on by  the herbivores and shelters most of the wild species .You can veer off the beaten track to seek out the reptiles such as crocodiles , turles , lizards or even the colourful  birds that spread around the park.There is also mount Kenya National park which offers adventurous kenya safaris such as game drives , mountain climbing , cave exploration and camping.

• Gamedrives

This is so much enjoyed since it is secure than Nature walk

• Camping

Camping is so intresting where it involves sleeping out in the bush . The sites are so comfortable and can accomodate quit a number , there are always private and public camping sites so its always up to you depending on the booked budget .

imal kingdom has different species with different characteristics that you ought not to miss glancing and learning more about these species

HONEYMOON SAFARIS IN KENYA

Love is a beautiful experience which ought to be backed up with romantic memories. That is why Kenya honeymoon safaris are dinned for you to choose your best ranging from wild style , spectacular safari and beach , stunning landscapes, the ultimate beach journey .Most of the honeymooners prefer visiting Masai Mara for wildlife gazing in the hot air balloon others can tour the park on the ground through Nature walk or wait for the massive movement in their campinsites (some are on a raised platform which enables one to watch features at a lowered level )then resume to the calm beach where they are served lunch and finally rest from the deluxe classic hooneymoon suites and tented camps well facilated with soft clean beddings , warm water , bathroom and toilets such as Mara plains camp , Angama Mara Camp , Loldia House , Elephant bedroom Camp to mention but a few .There is always safari vehicles that transport you from one locality to another are 4×4 Toyota land cruiser jeeps having game viewing roofs opened when in the field will epuiped with radio calls and mini fridgerator filled with water and other type of drinks .
NB: Independent travellers who wish book their own hotels and lodges can use these vehicles where a driver and guides for local transport are provided .Travel Information
● Africa’s Nature calender
● African Safari styles
● Financial protection
● Flights
● Insurances
● Money
● Local payments
● Travel documents( these are so crucial if you dont have them you may be deported back to your home country or imprisoned )
● What to pack such as safari clothes , insect repellant however much kenya being an excellent African country it won’t stop wild insects from getting what to eat so always be equiped , gumboots , safari hats and sunglasses to mention but a few.

Prices vary depending on the month or season of travel that is to say july to October is a peak season while April to mid June are low seasons .If the newlfew eds don’t want a combining safari in the ironic Masai Mara or Amboseli reserves a stay at the angelic Lamu Island can make your honeymoon magical served with sea food or any dish of your choice .
Destinations to visit
● National parks
● Market centers so as interact with the local people
● Beaches
● Hotels/campingsites
others
● Historical sites
● Different cities in Kenya
Honeymoon packages are always readily customized so as to suit the couples’ taste.

HOW TO GET TO KENYA

It should be noted that Kenya is found in Africa and so air transport is must case .You will arrive at jomo kenyatta International  airport which is located 15km/9mi southeast of the capital city Nairobi then use Moi International Airport located west of Mombasa which is for domestic and charter flights .Most of the flights that depart out of Nairo pass via wilson Airport which is in the south of the city , Domestic flights can be booked with several carriers .Some of the aircrafts include ;

• Air kenya which is fly to and from Amboseli , Tsavo west , Kilimanjaro , Kisumu , Lewa Downs , Meru , Migori , Nairobi’s wilson airport, Nanyuki and Samburu , Tarime in Tanzania and Entebbe in Uganda
• Safari link which is from and to Nairobi’s wilson Airport , Tsavo West , Diane beach , Kitale , Kisumu , Amboseli , Kilimanjaro, Lamu , Lewa Downs , Loisaba.Migori, Malindi , Mombasa , Naivasha , Masai Mara
• Mombasa air Safari which are flights from Tsavo west , Malindi , Nairobi’s wilson Airport.
• Jambo jet flights are from and to Nairobi’s jemo kyetta International airport , Diani Beach , Malindi , Mombasa , Kisumu , Lamu and Eldoreti

When travelling there are always documents for one to leave his or her country and even enter another analways these requirements can change so ensure you are updated or always contact your local kenyan embassy or high commission to recent information .Requirements needed include ;

• A passport is required for all foreign visitors and must be valid for atleast six months
• No visa is required but all visitors must have an Electeonic Travel Authorisation
• Visitors must apply in a davnce for the eTA
• Early Application is recommemd and the standard processing time is three days but you can apply to three months prior to travel

Road transport is also crucial that is to say after entering the country you will need a safari vehicle to transport you to your final destination .The means of transport are always covered in the booked safari package that why visitors are always picked by safari vehicles if at it was arranged in that order .You are then transported to a hotel for luch or dinner depending on the the time of arrival then transported the following morning to the National park of your booked choice .Game drives are enjoyed so much since they involve touring the park  in 4×4 safari vehicle which is fully packed with all the necessities needed in the journey.

Book with the best Safari company for the best unforgettable tour in Kenya.