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OVERVIEW

Kenya is a top safari destination globally, with a wide array of unique and iconic wildlife, unspoiled beaches, lush tropical forests, stunning lakes, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant culture. Additionally, it is emerging as a hub for commerce in East Africa, making it an ideal location for both business and leisure travel.

Kenya is home to numerous impressive parks and game reserves, the most renowned of which are Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Amboseli National Park. These three destinations are known as “Kenya’s Premium Safari Destinations” due to their consistent opportunities to see the “Big Five” and other magnificent wildlife. Moreover, they are conveniently accessible from Nairobi by road or scheduled plane.

The Maasai Mara is known for the annual migration of large herds of animals from July to September. Amboseli offers close-up views of elephants and a stunning view of Mt. Kilimanjaro and other wildlife. Lake Nakuru is bird sanctuary with seasonal flamingoes and water birds and is also home to white rhinos, lions, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, and hippos. Other popular safari destinations include Lake Naivasha, Ol Pejeta , Samburu Game Reserve, Tsavo East, and Tsavo West. Hikers can climb Mt. Kenya, Africa’s second-highest mountain. Diani Beach is a top spot to relax after a safari, offering a cool and fresh breeze from the Indian Ocean.