Kenya

MAGICAL KENYA

welcome to Kenya, the Heart of African Safari. From the vast grasslands of Masai Mara to the stunning beaches on Indian Ocean. Whether you want to witness the Great Migration for the wildebeest in Masai Mara to the perfect relaxation on the Diani beach on Indian Ocean, Kenya has it all. If you are a first time traveler to Africa, Kenya is your perfect destination. You can spot the Big 5 in Masai Mara, Tsavo National Park, Elephants populations in Amboseli National Park.

Why visit Kenya

Untamed wildlife and safari experience. Kenya is home to one of the most iconic national parks in Africa. You have an opportunity to see the Big 5(Lions, Leopards, rhinos, buffaloes and Elephants) in Tsavo National Park, Amboseli National park for elephants. Witness the Kenya Great migration in Masai Mara National Reserve where millions of wildebeest, zebras cross the Mara River to Plains of Masai Mara to search for greener pasture every year between July and October. This is one of the wonders of the wrold and the largest migration of animals on planet earth.

Rich cultural heritage and Experience. Kenya is home to more than 40 ethnic groups, each with unique traditions and lifestyles. The Maasai and Samburu people, known for their warrior culture and vibrant attire, offer immersive cultural experiences. On the coast, the Swahili culture blends African, Arab, and European influences, creating a rich historical tapestry.

Stunning Landscapes. From the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya to the golden savannahs of Amboseli, Kenya’s landscapes are incredibly diverse. The Great Rift Valley offers stunning lakes, while the coastal region boasts pristine beaches, coral reefs, and tropical islands.

Adventure and outdoor Activities. Kenya is not just about safaris! Enjoy activities like hot air balloon rides over the Mara, hiking Mount Kenya, scuba diving in the Indian Ocean, deep-sea fishing in Malindi, and camel trekking in Samburu.

Top Tourist Attractions

Masai Mara National Reserve

Its rolling savannah, studded with flat-top acacia trees, the Masai Mara, which encompasses both the Masai Mara National Reserve and the private conservancies that surround it, is an iconic East African landscape that’s home to some of the highest concentrations of wildlife on the planet. It’s fantastic at any time, but from July to October, the Mara’s plains are flooded with hundreds of thousands of wildebeest on their great migration, along with herds of zebras, elephants, and giraffes. Trailing this walking buffet are prides of lions, lurking leopards, solitary cheetahs, and packs of hyenas. If you only visit one place in Kenya, make it the Mara.

Amboseli National Park

There’s possibly no better place in the world to watch elephants than Amboseli National Park in the country’s south. A big part of the appeal is the setting—Africa’s highest mountain, the snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro, is the backdrop for seemingly every picture you’ll take here. Just as significant, Amboseli was spared the worst of Kenya’s poaching crisis, and these elephants are remarkably tolerant of humans (allowing you to get really close). Their tusks are among the biggest in Kenya.

Tsavo National Park

Tsavo West National Park is wilderness experience par excellence, a vast and dramatic landscape where wildlife walks in the undergrowth. All of Africa’s charismatic megafauna are present here, including the rhinos, but it’s the cats leopards, lions, cheetahs who bring this ecosystem to life. Against the Backdrop of red soils, volcanic outcrops and sweeping savannah plains, these lions of Legend(it was here that the legendary man eaters of Tsavo Once roamed) laze about in the shade, waiting for the right time to pounce.

Lake Nakuru National Park

Another of Kenya’s world-class parks. It is dominated by one of the Rift valley’s most beautiful lakes. The waters are lined on one side by an abrupt escarpment and the shoreline is at times given color and texture by messes birdlife- with or without flamingoes. Lake Nakuru is home to land mammals like lions, leopard, endangered Roth child giraffes, buffaloes and some of Kenya’s most easily spotted rhinos.

Nairobi and Giraffe center

Located just 7 km from the city center, offers a unique safari experience with wildlife roaming against an urban backdrop. Covering 117 sq. km, it hosts lions, rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, and more. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust rescues orphaned elephants and rhinos, while the Animal Orphanage rehabilitates injured wildlife. Nearby, the Giraffe Centre conserves endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, allowing visitors to hand-feed them. The adjacent Gogo River Bird Sanctuary offers birdwatching. With open grasslands and acacia woodlands, the park is ideal for game drives, especially in the morning and late afternoon, making it a prime conservation and tourism site.

Diani Beach and Kenya’s Coastline

With a flawless stretch of white sand beach hugged by lush forest and kissed by by surfable waves, it’s no wonder Diani Beach is so popular. This resort town scores points with a diverse; party people, families, honeymooners, backpackers and water-sport enthusiasts.

Diani has some of the best accommodations in Kenya , from the budget tree houses to funky kitesurfing lodges and intimate honeymoon spot. Kenya’s coastline is utterly gorgeous, home to some heaving resorts but many more quiet and idyllic beaches.

Mount Kenya

Occupying the heart of the Kenya and the Kikuyu people. The country’s highest and Africa’s second highest peak, it is not a mountain to be admired from far. With 4 Days ,some determination and layers of warm clothes, you can hike to the highest peak of of Lenena (frozen), few minutes from the equator.

Best Time to Visit Kenya

Mid July – October stands out as the best time to visit Kenya. you can witness the Kenya great migration as millions of wildebeests, zebras, topis cross the Mara River to search for the green pasture on the Masai Mara National Park. Big 5 (Elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, lions and leopards) can also be spotted across different National Parks like Tsavo National Park.

January – February are dry months that offer hot, dry weather good for wildlife sighting. March-May is the wet season in Kenya which makes wildlife viewing harder and some tracks are impassable.