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Tsavo West National Park

Tsavo West National Park covers 7065 km2, approximately 30% of Kenya’s area under parks, and contains a diversity of habitats, wildlife and a mountainous scenic landscape. The park is a massive area of savanna stretching from Mtito Andei, along the Mombassa-Nairobi road and south to the Tanzanian border. The North Eastern boundary along the Highway [...]

Sibiloi National Park

Sibiloi National Park
The Park covers 1570 Km2 of wilderness scenic landscape on the shores of Lake Turkana. The park was partly established through the initiative of National Museums of Kenya to protect exclusive prehistoric and archeological sites some of which are linked to the origin of man.
The fossils include a crocodile Euthecodon brumpti, giant tortoile [...]

Saiwa Swamp National Park

Saiwa Swamp National Park
Saiwa is the smallest park in Kenya, only 3 km2. It was established to protect the semi-aquatic antelope, Sitatunga and encloses the swamp fed by the Saiwa River together with its fringing belts of rain forest. The park is enclosed by subsistence farming settlements.
Attractions are; Game viewing, Sitatunga aquatic antelope
Access; Saiwa National [...]

The Arabuko National park

The Arabuko-Sokoke Forest is located on the coast of Kenya, 110 km north of Mombassa and is protected as a national Forest Reserve. The Arabuko-Sokoke National Park is only a small segment of the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve, a few square kilometers in size and is located on the north-western edge of the forest. The National [...]

Aberdare National Park Kenya

Aberdare National Park
The Aberdare National Park covers the higher areas of the Aberdare Mountain Range of central Kenya of 766sq km and the Aberdare Salient to their east. Rhino Ark is a charity devoted to the protection of this critical habitat area. The park was recognized in1950 due to the wide range of landscapes – [...]

Lewa National Park Kenya

Lewa National park;
Lewa is a private reserve set up primarily to protect black rhinos, sitatunga, and the endangered Gravy’s zebra. The park is admirably maintained with over 60 species of mammals and 200 bird species. You can even enjoy your game viewing on the foot back of a camel, or in a traditional safari [...]

Nairobi national park

This is the only city national park in the world, the oldest of Kenya’s national parks and the first national park to be established in East Africa, Nairobi national park is unique because no other city  in the world can boast a natural wilderness, teeming with wildlife and home to over 400 species of birds; [...]

Mountain Kenya national park

Mountain Kenya is one with the second highest peak in Africa, extinct volcano sitting on the equator and Africa’s second highest mountain that stands at a height of 5199m (17,058ft). Mount Kenya National Park was opened in 1949 and has been respected by local inhabitants for generations and is the official seat of [...]

Amboseli National Park Kenya

Amboseli national park (Kilimanjaro kingdom)
Background, Amboseli was established as a reserve in 1968 and gazette as a National Park in 1974. The Park covers 392 km2, and forms part of the much larger 3,000 Km2 Amboseli ecosystem. Large concentrations of wildlife occur here in the dry season, making Amboseli a popular tourist destination. It is [...]

Lake Nakure National Park Kenya

Lake Nakuru national park
Lake Nakuru was first gazette as a bird sanctuary in 1960 and upgraded to National Park status in 1968. A northern extension was added to the park in 1974 and the lake was designated as a Ramsar site in 1990. The foundation of the parks has made the area more popular [...]

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