Eastern Africa Tours, Places to visit, Kenya

The country of Kenya is situated in Eastern Africa and it shares its land borders with Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the northeast, Sudan to the northwest, Uganda to the west and Tanzania to the south. The country of Kenya has arrested the attention of the tourists primarily for its interesting places of visit, which are so many in number.


The places to visit, Kenya are:
Samburu and Shaba National Reserve – It is a semi – desert region that is adorned with vegetation that are cut across by rivers. At this place you would get a view of the elephants, leopards, cheetah’s, lions, giraffe’s, gerunuk’s, oryx, Grevy’s zebra and other various kinds of species who are able to survive in desiccated places. At this place you would also get a glimpse of a wide array of birds and also a view of the Helmeted and Vulturine Guinea fowls.

The flora of this place just enhances the beauty of this region and this place provides shelter to the Samburu tribe.

Ambolseli– This interesting park is one of the most important places of visit at Kenya. This open area or landscape is the home to animals, such as cheetah, buffalo, lion, elephant, giraffe, hyena and antelope species as well as other carnivores. The scenic beauty of this place would just mesmerize you and the tall savannah grasses just add to its beauty.

Masai Mara - This park of Kenya, which was established in the year 1961, occupies an area of 1,800 square kilometers. The savannah and the acacia forests of this park gives the park its uniqueness and provides it with a charm of its own and it is the home to 53 species of birds of prey and animals such as leopards, cheetah’s, lion’s, zebra’s, gazelles, elephants, impala’s, wildebeest’s, giraffe’s, topi’s, crocodiles and hippopotamuses.

Aberdare National Park – This park was established in the year 1950 and it covers an area of 590 square kilometers. If you want to get a view of the suni, colobus monkey’s, giant forest hogs, elephants, bushbucks, leopards, Red Duiker, Elands then you can are required to travel to this place.