Stone Town : One of the few remaining ancient towns in Africa : Stone Town in Zanzibar is a melting of cultures and is one of the last remaining ancient towns in Africa, the town features a labyrinth of chaotic alleyways interposed between towering limestone houses with ornately carved arched hardwood doors with brass finishing and terracotta roofs. The Town offers a rare cultural and historical insight into a former era of trade and exploration on the coast. The Stone …
Map of Stone Town : The Stone Town is the capital of Zanzibar and one of the remaining ancient towns “Swahili towns” in Africa, this ancient town features unique winding, narrow streets adorned with beautiful building though some of them are crumbling. The Stone Town was established by Arab slave and spice traders in the 19th century and for some many years, it was used as a center for spice and slave trade. Stone town is the cultural heart of …
Adventurous places to visit around Nakuru : Nakuru city is the headquarters of the Nakuru county in Kenya. It was the capital of Rift Valley province . The city lies along the Nairobi -Nakuru Highway ,which is a distance of 160 kilometers from Nairobi the Kenya’s capital. It is the largest city in Rift Valley with Eldoret being the second. Other cities in kenya include the capital city of Kenya, Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu. The town has several tourist site …
Maasai Mara Or Amboseli : Masai Mara national reserve and Amboseli national park are two most popular and visited safari destinations in Kenya, each of these destinations is distinctively different from each other which makes visiting each of them a great experience. For travelers who can afford visiting both Amboseli and Masai Mara, it is recommended to visit both of them for a once-in a life time Kenya wildlife safari experience. However if you had to visit only one as …
The Great Migration of wildebeest – Tanzania : Also known as The Annual Wildebeest Migration is the annual migration of wildebeests along with other grazers such as Zebras and gazelles, each year these animals migrate from the Ndutu region of the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania through Great Plains of the Serengeti national park to the Maasai Mara national reserve in Southern Kenya. Over 2 million wildebeests and hundred thousands of zebras and gazelles make the earth tremble as they migrate …
Thika Green Golf Resort is a 3 star mid -range accommodation found in Thika along old Murang’a Road off Nyeri – Nairobi Highway, approximately 2 hours’ drive from Naivasha. The resort is situated 45 minutes’ drive from Nairobi City Center and an hour from Jommo Kenyatta International airport. The resort is located 43 miles from Aberdare national park. You can be at the lodge and visit aberdare national park and Naivasha . The lodge is convenient and business friendly to …
The Moshi Town is the capital of Kilimanjaro region and it is located North Eastern Tanzania at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. Moshi Town is known for its coffee farms and colourful streets. It has some popular tourist attractions such as the Kikuletwa Hot springs, Lake Chala Safari Camp making it worth a visit. The town was built during the 19th century by the German colonialist and it has rich history. Moshi is largely viewed …
7 Top Reasons To Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park : Queen Elizabeth National Park found in Uganda is not only a national park but the largest biotic area in Africa with numerous plant and animal species including hippos, tree-climbing lions, elephants, swamp antelopes, Uganda-kobs, waterbucks, bushbucks, duikers among others. Queen Elizabeth National Park is a great safari destination to visit in Uganda, here are the top 7 reasons to visit Queen Elizabeth National Park on your next Uganda safari visit. …
What to take on a safari? It is very important to plan, back and carry the only necessary items when going for a safari adventure in Africa. This is to avoid carrying too much luggage, this is because you’ll leave your bags in the hotel room during the day and just carry the necessary items you’ll be needing in the park. The weight of luggage is sometimes restricted I most of the charted planes in Africa, which are 44 pounds …
Tanzania National Parks Rules : All National parks in Tanzania have Rules that must be adhered to by both visitors and the guides. These rules and regulations are aimed to protect the natural environment, the plants and animals with its natural resources and the entire ecosystem is built. These Rules are designed to protect and ensure the safety of everyone using the parks including the tourist. National parks of Tanzania There are a total of 22 National Parks in Tanzania …
