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Aberdare Naional Park
Country(s): Kenya |
| Aberdare National Park"Majestic Peaks, Moorlands and Falls"The Aberdare National Park covers the higher areas of the Aberdare Mountain Range of central Kenya. The topography is diverse with deep ravines that cut through the forested eastern and western slopes. Animals easily observed in the park include; the Black Rhino, leopard, baboon, black and white Colobus monkey and sykes mon.... |
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Abu Simbel Egypt
Country(s): Egypt |
| Abu Simbel is located next o the pyramids and is perhaps the most recognized monument of ancient Egypt. The two temples built for the pharaoh Ramses II (1279-13 BCE) carved out of solid rock at a site on the west bank of the Nile south of Aswan in the land of Nubia and known today as Abu Simbel. The temple was dedicated to the sun gods Amon-Re and Re-Horakhte. Because of their remote location near.... |
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Amboseli National Park
Country(s): Kenya |
| Amboseli National ParkAmboseli National Park is located in Loitokok District, Rift Valley Province of Kenya. The ecosystem mainly savannah grassland spread across the Kenya-Tanzania border. The park is famous for being the best place in Africa to get close to free-ranging elephants among other wildlife species. Other attractions of the park include opportunities to meet the Maasai and spect.... |
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Central Island National Park
Country(s): Kenya |
| Central Island National ParkBackground Information:The park is within Lake Turkana. Central Island is only 5 km2. Central Island has three scenic crater lakes i.e. Crocodile, Flamingo and Tilapia.Climate:The climate is hot and dry.HOW TO GET THERE• Roads: 800 km from Nairobi to Lake Turkana, then take a boat from Sibiloi National Park or from Lodwar. Access from Nairob.... |
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Fort Jesus Museum
Country(s): Kenya |
| About 490km from Nairobi lies the famous Fort Jesus in Mombasa Island which was built by The Portuguese in 1593. The site chosen was a coral ridge at the entrance to the harbor. The Fort was designed by an Italian Architect and Engineer, Joao, Batista Cairato. The earliest known plan of the Fort is in a manuscript Atlas by Manuel Godinho de Heredia - dated 1610 which shows the original layout of t.... |
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Gede Ruins
Country(s): Kenya |
| Gede ruins are the remains of a Swahili town, typical of most towns along the East African Coast. It traces its origin in the twelfth century but was rebuilt with new town walls in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. This rebuilding is connected with the emigration of many citizens of Kilwa to Mombasa, Malindi and other places along the coast. With its numerous inhabitants, the town became weal.... |
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Hell's Gate National Park
Country(s): Kenya |
| Hells Gate National Park"A walk on the wild side"Hell's Gate National Park lies to the south of Lake Naivasha in Kenya, North West of Nairobi. The park which is mainly comprised of savannah ecosystem habours a wide variety of wildlife. Some of the frequently observed animal species include lions, leopards, and cheetahs. There are over 100 species of birds in the park, including.... |
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Kakamega Forest National Park
Country(s): Israel |
| Kakamega Forest National Reserve"Canopy of Natural Beauty"The Kakamega Forest National Reserve is situated in the Lake Victoria basin, about 50km north of Kisumu city. Being the only remnant in Kenya of the unique Guineo-Congolian forest ecosystem, the park offers unique wildlife and scenic beauty. For bird and butterfly watchers, this is the place to visit. The forest is home to o.... |
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kisumu Impala Sanctuary
Country(s): Kenya |
| Kisumu Impala Sanctuary‘Kisumu Impala Sanctuary’The Sanctuary, grassland and woodlands ecosystem is located about 3km from Kisumu city. The ecosystem hosts leopards, hyena, olive baboons and vervet monkeys. It also provides grazing lands for Hippos, habitat for numerous small mammals including the threatened Sitatunga, and supports a variety of reptiles and birds species.Access:&.... |
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KIT MIKAYI
Country(s): Kenya |
| Kit-Mikayi, also spelled Kit Mikayi, Kitmikayi, and Kitmikaye, is a large rock formation on the Kisumu-Bond road in western Kenya about 29 kilometers west of Kisumu. Kit-mikayi means “Stones of the first wife” or “First Wife Rocks” in Dholuo, the Luo language.Description and locationKit-Mikayi is a rock formation — a 70 meter high tor — near Kisumu-Bondo road a.... |
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