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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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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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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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L. Victoria
Country(s): Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda |
| Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes named after the United Kingdom's Queen Victoria by John Hanning Speke who is considered the first European to see the lake. L. Victoria occupies shallow depression in the East African Plateau and covers an area of 68,800 square kilometres (26,600 sq mi). Lake Victoria is Africa’s largest lake, and the largest tropical lake in the world. Lak.... |
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Lake Baringo
Country(s): Kenya |
| L. Baringo the 129 sq km is the traditional home of the Njemps tribe, a unique people who are the only pastoral, cattle herding, tribe who also fish. Among other pastoral tribes such as the Maasai, eating fish is a taboo.The lake itself is truly beautiful, surrounded by volcanic ranges that stretch as far as the eye can see. The Ol Kokwe Island, a stark rocky island that is home to Njemps villages.... |
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