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Kenya boasts some of the most diverse tourist attractions in the world. The country's sprawling beaches at the Coast, the world class national parks and the people's rich and diverse cultures offer a travel experience that is second to none. Below is a brief list of some of the country's most cherished attractions:
Home to the greatest migration on earth. The world watches in wonder as countless wilderbeest and zebras accompanied by hordes of wildlife thunder across from the bordering Serengeti during their annual migration searching for greener pastures. It is home to the black maned lion, cheetah and other predators.
It is a hot and arid area characterized by a perched landscape of hills and plains. The presence of the river and its shady trees attracts plenty of wildlife. Giraffe, buffalo, waterbuck and zebra (including the endangered Grevy Zebra) lion, leopard and cheetah are easily spotted thanks in part to the lack of grass cover.
Located at the foot of Africa’s highest mountain, the snow-capped peak of Mt Kilimanjaro rising above a saucer of clouds dominates every aspect of Amboseli. Its home to lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, cheetah, buffalo and hosts of plain’s game, creating Kenya’s most sought after photographer’s parades.
A combination of Tsavo East and Tsavo West form this park which is one of the world’s largest parks. The park is famous for its large numbers of elephant and spectacular herds of up to 1000buffalo. Other attractions include Lugard Falls and the Mzima Springs, source of much of Mombasa’s fresh water.
It’s a perfect place to relax after a dusty safari and get a different take on Kenya, particularly as it is located between some of Kenya’s top national parks: Aberdare, Samburu and Meru. Mt. Kenya is Africa’s second highest mountain, the forest ai home to elephant, buffalo, monkeys, antelope and giant forest hog.
A perfect place to kick back and relax, luxuriate in the sun, scuba dive, take a big-fishing trip or dhow cruise, or enjoy a bush trip into the traditions and culture of the coastal people. Along the coast, Arab and Portuguese forts, old town and the overgrown deserted ruins of Swahili outposts bear witness to this fascinating history.
This unique wildlife sanctuary is just a few kilometers from Nairobi’s bustling city centre, with Nairobi boasting of having the only wildlife sanctuary to be found in the city precincts in the world. Over 50 species of mammals can be found there, including four of the big five with the elephant being the exception.
They exhibit fossils excavated within East African river valley, which is believed to be the origin of human kind. The museum displays a variety of stuffed bird species. The Museum aims to interpret Kenya’s rich heritage and offers a one stop for visitors to sample the country’s rich heritage both for education and leisure.
Is the capital and largest city of Kenya. Places of interest include: Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen Museum, Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Kenya National Museum, Snake Park, National Archives that has photographs, exhibitions of handicrafts, paintings and journals of Kenya’s history.