KENYA NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE SAFARIS

Kenya, a renowned East African nation celebrated for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, attracts millions of tourists from around the globe each year. Nairobi, the capital city, stands as a major tourist hub and boasts a remarkable distinction—it houses the world’s only national park within a capital city. With a total of 24 national parks, 15 national reserves, and various conservancies like the David Sheldrick elephant conservancy, Kenya offers unparalleled opportunities to explore its diverse ecosystems and connect with wildlife.

Wildlife Trips

Wildlife safaris are trips which are taken into the national parks in a tour van with the aid of an expert/tour guide. These safaris are able to showcase the vast wildlife, rich flora and beautiful land features. Kenya is known for her beautiful abundance in wildlife and forestry and this is greatly seen in the wildlife safaris.

MASAI MARA

The Masai Mara National Park stands out as a renowned and iconic destination. Its vast landscapes host an abundance of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, African buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and many more, roaming freely in their natural habitats. One of the park’s remarkable spectacles is the annual wildebeest migration, where 1.5 million wildebeest embark on a northwest journey at the conclusion of the rainy season (typically in May or June), earning its reputation as one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World.

TSAVO NATIONAL PARKS

Tsavo National Park, comprising Tsavo East and Tsavo West, is a renowned wildlife destination in Kenya. Divided by a railway line, Tsavo East is characterized by vast semi-arid grasslands and savannah, offering captivating wildlife sightings. On the other hand, Tsavo West showcases rugged terrains, including mountains and forested grasslands. It is here that the infamous man-eating lions, originating from two “maneless” lions that attacked railway workers, gained their notoriety. Explore the diverse landscapes and legendary wildlife of Tsavo National Park.

AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK

Experience Amboseli, nestled at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, where majestic elephants roam freely. Marvel at stunning views during twilight and sunrise, immersing yourself in Amboseli’s breathtaking beauty. Explore diverse ecosystems, from the dried-up lake bed of Lake Amboseli to enchanting wetlands and lush woodlands. Engage with Maasai communities for an authentic cultural encounter.

ABERDARE NATIONAL PARK

Discover the Aberdare National Park, perched on a scenic cliff in the majestic Aberdare Mountain range. Embrace its misty and rainy ambiance, home to endangered black rhinos and diverse Kenyan wildlife. Experience captivating animal encounters, from elephants to leopards, while indulging in birdwatching amidst breathtaking vistas.

HELLS GATE NATIONAL PARK

Discover Hell’s Gate National Park, nestled in the captivating landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Experience its powerful geothermal activity, awe-inspiring cliffs, dramatic gorges, volcanic vistas, and mesmerizing geothermal steam jets. Immerse yourself in nature’s splendor, with towering volcanoes, majestic rock columns, and a soothing hot bath at a spacious natural spa pool.

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