| In my capacity as the UK Director of
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| | Other National Parks include the Tsavo
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| Operations for One World Tours Limited, I
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| | East (home to the Mudanda Rock and the
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| am often asked about the destinations I
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| | Yatta Plateau, the world's largest lava
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| have been to. I try to give a good
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| | flow) and Tsavo West National Park (has
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| opinion on those places and offer some
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| | many recent geological activities),
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| helpful advice. Here then, are my top
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| | Amboseli(at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro),
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| suggestions for sites to take in during
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| | Nairobi National Park (Kenya's rhino
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| your holiday in Kenya.
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| | sanctuary), Nakuru (home to a swarm of
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| Nowhere in Africa is there a more popular
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| | brilliant pink flamingos as far as the
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| adventure destination than Kenya which is
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| | eye can see) and Meru (home to the famous
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| located on the equator. If it is a safari
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| | "Elsa" lioness of the book Born free).
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| that you want then tourists from across
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| | Each of these parks have something
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| the world can rest assured that Kenya is
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| | different to offer the tourist so which
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| the best place to experience one. If you
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| | ever one you choose you will not be
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| believed that a safari is all that this
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| | disappointed.
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| country has to offer then you have been
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| | Mt. Kenya, a dome-shaped central volcano
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| misinformed as there are far many other
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| | is the largest mountain in Kenya with 10
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| attractions and a diversity of
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| | glaciers covering its peaks. The mountain
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| environments to experience. In the north
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| | is made up of several types of volcanic
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| east, the landscape of the country is
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| | rocks the most common being basalt.
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| flat and covered with bushes. The rest of
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| | Lamu is a tranquil tropical island where
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| the country has immaculate beaches, many
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| | life is relaxed and laid back. It has a
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| lake areas, the amazing Mount Kenya and
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| | mystical history because of the medieval
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| of course the stunning Great Rift Valley.
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| | stone town which is situated there.
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| Despite Kenya having many diverse
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| | With a landscape of beautiful undulating
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| environments which in turn experience a
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| | dunes and beaches that appear to go on
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| wide variety of climate conditions, the
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| | forever and where tiny villages are
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| temperature is warm all year-round. June
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| | encompassed among coconut and mango
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| though to September are the best months
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| | plantations, Lamu is an island that
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| to visit for most outdoor activities
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| | respects this beauty by having no
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| including safari and mountain climbing.
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| | vehicles using the donkey and dhow as the
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| How can you visit Africa without
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| | main form of transport. The people of
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| experiencing the Masai Mara Game Reserve
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| | Lamu are great believers in tradition and
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| as it is generally considered to be the
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| | custom and because of this they have
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| greatest wildlife reserve in Africa.
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| | maintained a strong society which is
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| With the Acacia forests swarming with
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| | built around their respect for the past
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| birds and monkeys and the sprawling
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| | so we can reap the benefits.
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| grasslands which are scattered with herds
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| | Malindi is a town on Malindi Bay which
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| of Zebra, Giraffe, and Gazelle you know
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| | lies on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya.
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| that you are deep in the heart of Africa.
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| | It is a very popular place with tourists
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| Elephants and Buffalo wallow in the wide
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| | who flock to visit the Watamu resort and
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| swamps and the rivers are heaving with
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| | Gedi Ruins (the remains of a Swahili
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| Hippos and Crocodiles which make this a
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| | town) which are close by. The whole area
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| wildlife paradise and possibly one of the
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| | shows amazing examples of Swahili
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| few places left on earth where such a
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| | architecture which has been a Swahili
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| diversity of animals can be seen in their
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| | settlement for hundreds of years. The
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| natural habitats. Where else can you
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| | Malindi Marine National Park and the
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| witness the Great Wildebeest Migration
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| | Watamu National park form a continuous
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| from the Serengeti, the lions that
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| | protected coastal area south of
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| dominate the grasslands, the cheetahs,
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| | Malindi.There are many traditional
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| hyenas and jackals. This wonderful place
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| | buildings that survive today, including
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| is also home to the Masai warriors all
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| | the Juma Mosque which was used until the
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| helping to make this a very popular
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| | 1870's, for trading slaves.
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| attraction.
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