Kenya is a premier travel destination in the continent of Africa with more than 40 parks and game reserves. The country has always considered its wildlife as a national treasure and so Kenya is also known as as the "big-game" country. Kenya is a very diverse country and taking a safari tour is an ideal way to get a good overview of this country. The magnificent wildlife, excellent accommodations facilities and palm-fringed beaches combined with a host of a warm and friendly population, makes Kenya the right choice for any tourist whether they are novices, first-time visitors or a seasoned safari traveler.
A Kenyan safari will present you with a kaleidoscope of different cultures and traditions, the people have the natural ability to make every traveler comfortable and welcome. “Karibu,” a Swahili word meaning 'welcome', is an often heard sound which will make you feel at home . Kenya is accentuated with an infinite landscape and a varying climate punctuated by two distinct rainy seasons from the months of April to May and late November to December. One of the planet's greatest natural spectacles, the Great Serengeti-Maasai Wildebeest Migration is a popular and major attraction for safaris in Kenya. It presents an overwhelming and a phenomenal sight with the mass movement of thousands of wildebeest and zebras from the Serengeti in Tanzania and back to Masai Mara in Kenya.
Take a trip and discover the magnificent Rift Valley with its soda lakes, the gigantic Lake Victoria and the numerous National Parks and Reserves. Head for the beautiful beaches on the coast, with little gems of islands and the Snow topped mountains right on the Equator. The landscape is dotted by a variety of tribal villages, including the colorful territory of Maasai, you can also climb the 5200 meter high Mount Kenya, the highest mountain in the country.
A Kenyan safari is the best thing you could and should do ever when you visit the country, it offers you a wide range of accommodation facilities ranging from mobile safari tented camps to vintage lodges steeped in tradition, and modern hotels designed to blend in with their safari surroundings.The wildlife is the major attraction of the safaris, which take place in some of Africa's renowned national parks such as the Masai Mara, Tsavo, Amboseli, and Lake Nakuru. Kenyan Safari tours may vary in time and geographical areas which might either remain within the borders only or incorporate Kenya as part of a larger itinerary. The Safaris can be extended to include other parks or destinations of your choice. The safaris are conducted with the tour companies registered under KATO – Kenya Association of Tour Operators.
Customized safaris are also available to suit every individual requirements. The tour guides can speak a multitude of international languages, including Japanese, French, Italian, German and Spanish. The country is also a great destination for family holidays too. To sum it all the Kenya safari offers you the chance to explore and behold the greatest concentration of free-ranging wildlife on the planet and experience the colorful customs of the proud Masai tribe. The region is the main reason from where the notion of the Swahili word "safari", meaning "to journey" originated. |
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