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Kenya’s wildlife has been
preserved in National Parks and
game Reserves in a natural
undisturbed state.
The most important of these
parks and reserves have been
described on the links below
Kenya - The "Home of the
Safari": Experience the
unbelievable mixture of Kenya's
snow covered peaks of Africa's
highest mountains, pristine
white beaches, forests, deserts,
lakes and the fantastic
wildlife. See for yourself why
this is a prime safari
destination.
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Mount Kenya National Park -
Mt.
Kenya is an imposing extinct
volcano dominating the landscape
of the Kenyan Highlands, East of
the Rift. Mt. Kenya lies about
140 km NorthNorth-East of
Nairobi with its Northern flanks
across the Equator. The mountain
has two main peaks - Batian
(5200m) and Nelion (5188m). The
mountains slopes are cloaked in
forest, bamboo, scrub and
moorland giving way on the high
central peaks to rock, ice and
snow.
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Nairobi National Park
The 117
km2 Nairobi National Park is
unique
by being the only protected area
in the world with a variety of
animals and birds close to a
capital city.
As expected, the park is a
principal attraction for
visitors to Nairobi
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Kakamega Forest National Reserve
Kakamega Forest covers an area
of about 240km2 and was
established to protect the only
mid altitude tropical rainforest
in Kenya, a remnant and eastern
limit of rainforests of Zaire
and West Africa affinities are
unique in Kenya and the forest
contains many species found
nowhere else in the country
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Kisumu Impala Sanctuary When the
East African Railway reached Kisumu early in the Last
century, the area must have been
teeming with plains
game.
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Tsavo East National park
Tsavo National Park was
established on 1st April, 1948
with an area of 21,812 Km2 It is
the largest Park in Kenya
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Tsavo West National park
The Land of Lava, Man-eaters,
Springs and much more...
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.
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Meru National Park
Meru is a savanna National Park,
35km east of Maua town in the
north eastern lowlands below the
Nyambeni hills.
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Lake Nakuru , Kenya
Lake Nakuru is a very
shallow strongly alkaline lake
62 km2 in extent. It is set in a
picturesque landscape of
surrounding woodland
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Maasai Mara Game Reserve
The Maasai are a strongly
independent people who still
value tradition and ritual as an
integral part of their everyday
lives. They regard themselves
not just as residents of this
area but that they are as much a
part of the life of the land as
the land is part of their lives.
Traditionally, the Maasai rarely
hunt and living alongside
wildlife in harmony is an
important part of their beliefs.
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