Angama Mara lodge in Maasai Mara : Angama Mara is a spectacular safari resort with a breath taking view of Kenya’s Maasai Mara, which many people believe to be the most beautiful game reserve on the globe, and is located high above the Great Rift Valley in Africa. In this lodge, visitors will discover a place where everything is just as it should be: two small camps with only fifteen tented suites each, a private airfield and access to the …
Month: September 2023
Attractions within Nakuru City : A city in Kenya’s Rift Valley is called Nakuru. It is the third-largest city in Kenya and the seat of Nakuru County. With 570,674 urban residents as of 2019, Nakuru has surpassed Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, to become the largest urban centre in the Rift Valley. The city is located 160 kilometres (99 miles) from Nairobi along the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway. Lake Nakuru, one of the Rift Valley soda lakes, is located two km south of …
Mount Kenya Trekking Routes : Mount Kenya also known as Kirinyaga in Kikuyu is an extinct stratovolcano in Kenya, the volcano is the second – highest peak in Africa at an elevation of 5,199 m coming second to Mount Kilimanjaro the tallest mountain in Africa. Mount Kenya has three main peaks that is Batian, Nelion and Point Lenana, Batian and Nelion are the highest peaks and are highly technical thus rarely being climbed. Point Lenana is a trekking peak, other …
Lake Mburo National Park Birdcheck list : Lake Mburo National Park is an amazing Uganda safari destination and a great birding destination, the park is the only park in Uganda situated close to Kampala- the capital city and is found in western Uganda. At a size of 370 square kilometers, Lake Mburo National Park is composed of a chain of lakes with 5 lakes situated inside the park and Lake Mburu is the largest of all. Lake Mburo National Park …
Where was Tom Mboya buried? Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya, who lived in Kenya from 15 August 1930 until 5 July 1969, was a statesman, educator, author, trade unionist, and Pan-Africanist. He served as one of Kenya’s Republic’s founding fathers. He oversaw the independence talks at the Lancaster House Conferences and helped found the Kenya African National Union (KANU), which he later served as the party’s first Secretary-General. At the height of the Cold War, he established a number of the …
The Geography of Kenya : Kenya has a diversified geography that varies among its 47 counties. East African mangrove swamps can be found along Kenya’s Indian Ocean coastline. There are several hills and wide plains in the interior. Kenya shares borders with Somalia to the east, Tanzania to the south, South Sudan to the northwest, Uganda to the west, and Ethiopia to the north. The Kenyan Rift Valley and Mount Elgon, which is on the border within Kenya and Uganda …
Rock Hyrax Hotel is a 3 star mid- range accommodation situated along old Nakuru Road, 20 minutes away from nakuru city, 11 Miles from Lake Nakuru National park Kenya region. The hotel is outside the park close to the rimmed pink flamingo soda lake in the heart of the stunning Great Rift Valley. The hotel is convenient for Kenya safari adventure and relation to tourists and travellers since its in the perfect base surrounded by beautiful scenic tourist attractions in …
Akagera National Park Fees 2023 – 2024 : Akagera National Park is the most famous wildlife destination in Rwanda found in Eastern Rwanda, Akagera is the only savannah national park in Rwanda and home to the iconic Big Five – elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards and rhinos. Akagera National Park’s Park fees are as below Akagera Park tourist entry fees (per person) Entry fee / self-drive permit 1 Day/Night 2 Nights 3 Nights USD RWF USD RWF USD RWF Rwandan/EAC Citizen …
Airstrips In Samburu National Reserve : Samburu National Reserve is one of the must visit wildlife destinations in Kenya, though it is less known. It offers some of the most rewarding and adventurous Kenya wildlife safari adventures. Samburu National Reserve is famously known for its astonishing population of wildlife including several species which are unique to the region such as like the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, beisa oryx, Gerenuk and the blue legged Ostrich which are known as the Samburu …