Kenya safaris and tours – Kenya as a tourist destination is the original home of the authentic and classic Africa safari holidays and tours and wildlife safaris. If you love wildlife, Kenya is an enchanting tourist destination as a few places in the world can better their varied touristic attractions. The overwhelming appeal of the wildlife sanctuaries, glorious beaches, and the breath-taking scenery in a vast and un-spoilt land, an almost perfect climate, add the modern and sophisticated accommodations in form of safari Lodges and Camps, and hospitable, always happy people, and you have a holiday paradise.
There are over 54 sanctuaries for wildlife and conservation. These are areas where Africa safaris take place. Kenya has over 25 National Parks, devoted to the absolute protection of the indigenous flora and fauna and another 29 National Reserves, where wildlife has co-existed, from time immemorial in perfect harmony with the pastoral nomadic tribes.
Kenya’s National Parks and game reserves are a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, offering a variety of Kenyan animals and accommodations to suit all preferences; from low-budget camping to mid-range Lodges to top luxury bush Lodges. There is something for everyone to enjoy.
These wild and lovely wildlife sanctuaries vary in the abundance and variety of their animals, in the scenery, in climate and altitude; from the famous savannah plains of Masai Mara National Reserve to the ornithological paradise of Lake Nakuru. Other safari destinations in Kenya include the Samburu Game Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Lewa Conservancy, Chyulu Hills, Meru National Park, and Tsavo East and Tsavo West.
Kenya, as a safari holiday destination, contains almost every known landform from true glacial ice to arid desert, mountain massifs to rich savannahs, large lakes, and dense forest. Mount Kenya with its breathless snow-capped peaks stands sentinel above rolling grassland plains and the fascinating semi-deserts are much further to the North. Lake Victoria, the first lake to be discovered and largest in Africa; Lake Turkana now known as the “Cradle of Mankind”; the Indian Ocean Coast, a place of white sandy beaches, turquoise seas, and archaeological antiquities.
Kenya also has several UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Important Bird Areas. For those who know these significant areas, Kenya’s diversity is not only in terms of wildlife and their habitats but also in the people and culture.
Kenya Safaris tours 2021-2022 offers some of the most exciting safari holiday adventures in the world. Unbelievable scenery and abundant wildlife make Kenya one of the top tourist safari destinations in the world. Great Adventure Safaris based in Uganda, offers some of the best safari holidays not only in Kenya but also in select African destinations like Uganda for Mountain Gorilla trekking, with great value for money and exceptional service.
At Great Adventure Safaris, we strive to customize your Kenya African Safari, offering a variety of travel options, such as activity, adventure add-ons, beach holidays, time, and budget.
When visiting Kenya, Great Adventure Safaris recommend combining your safari to Masai Mara National Reserve for the great wildebeest migration, Amboseli National Park, and Samburu National Reserve or Rift Valley lakes like Lake Laikipia, Lake Lewa, Lake Nakuru, and Lake Naivasha. You can also do a hike on Mount Kenya the second highest mountain in Africa.
You can as well choose to extend your African safari in Kenya to other wilderness areas of Tsavo East, Meru, Tsavo West, or Chvulu Hills ending with a beach vacation and Swahili cultural tour in the exotic spice islands of Zanzibar, Mombasa, or Lamu.