national-parks
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008Kipepeo Butterfly Farm:
Next to the entrance to Gedi ruins, is the most important butterfly farm in Kenya, called Kipepeo, meaning “butterfly” in Swahili. This facility deserves an honour among the best practices of suitable growth. Prior to its starting, there was strong opposition among the inhabitants, to the preservation of a forest that reverted no […]
Kenya National Parks Safari Tour, Game Drive in Kenya Parques Africa
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 More National Parks of Kenya
Nairobi National Park safari
Tsavo National Park Safari
Samburu Safari
Lake Nakuru Safari
Meru National Park
Mount Kenya National Park
Lake Baringo
ARAWALE NATIONAL RESERVE:
Arawale national reserve is found in the North Eastern province, in Ganisa district, 5Km from the left ground at the edge of river Tana.
Arawale was gazetted in the […]
Arabuko Sokoke
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008This small national park in Kilifi district, having only 6Km2, is a small part of the largest stretch of indigenous coastal forest that survives in East Africa.
The Arabuko Sokoke forest having 358Km2, is situated North of Kilifi to Gedi, South of Malindi, and inland toward the town of Jilore. The forest protects the landscape that […]
Buffalo Springs Kenya
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008The Northern Frontier landscape:
One of the most exciting places in Kenya is the whole consisting of Samburu, Buffalo and Shaba reserves. This can be graded as unequalled to, because of various reasons. Of all the reserved places in the country’s rough north, right at the edge of what was initially called NFD of Northern Frontier […]
Lake Bogoria National Reserve Kenya
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008LAKE BOGORIA NATIONAL RESERVE:
Bogoria lake is a saline water shallow found at the northern part of the Kenyan Rift, 25Km south of Baringo. The reserve occupies the lake and the nearby lands, with an area of 107Km2. During the colonial era, the lake had acquired its name from its founder, the Kampala bishop James Hannington, […]
Lake Baringo Safari Lodges
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008LAKE BARINGO: LODGING:
Lake Baringo club:
The main advantage of looking at birds is that at times the lodge itself is an advantageous place, and this takes place at the gardens of Lake Baringo club, which is under Block Hotels. At the land that skirts the lake, there is a signpost warning that wild animals are harmful. […]
Lake Baringo Wildlife Safari
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008LAKE BARINGO: WILDLIFE:
At Baringo, birds are the kings and queens. Over 400 registered groups come to the lakeside a competition to get the biggest numbers of species seen, the world record set at 342 species in one day.
The experience is more interesting during the rainy season, for it is the time when a big number […]
Lake Baringo Tour Kenya
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008LAKE BARINGO: ACCESS:
Reaching Baringo from Nairobi, which is 307Km away, in one day is not the best option. The quickest day trip is from Nakuru, which is only 125Km away and having a nice conditioned road. Eldoret is 138Km away from the lake, but the route is more unfavourable. If you make it from Samburu, […]
Lake Baringo Safari Kenya
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008LAKE BARINGO:
Hippo footprints at the land that skirts Lake Baringo more pictures of Baringo.
Lake Baringo is part of the Great Rift valley, the earth’s great scar, which in Kenya is fringed by a number of lakes. After the very big Turkana, Baringo is the northern most and second to none in area, having 130Km2. And […]
Mount Kenya Safari Kenya
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Mount Kenya hiking tours
For a climbing safari to Kenya and visits to national parks and safari to Tanzania.