Safari holidays in Kenya.

There are many safari holidays in Kenya and it will be worthwhile to explore a few so that you can plan well for your holiday in Kenya. Kenya is known for the excellent wildlife and especially the big five animals. Some of the excellent safaris include:

Masai Mara safari holiday

Masai Mara is the most famous national park in the country. It boasts of the annual wildebeest migration. This spectacular migration has been described as a wonder of the world. Every year, over a million wildebeests cross back and forth from the Serengeti plains in Tanzania to Masai Mara in Kenya creating a spectacular scenery. Even though there is minor migration all year round, the greatest occurs in July/August and it is during this time that you are likely to watch the spectacular scene.

Amboseli and Tsavo national park.

This is a very large national park boasting of the big five animals and a rich flora and fauna. There are also other national parks such as Nairobi and samburu that also allow you to see wildlife in its entirety.

Bird watching.

You can conveniently watch birds in the many bird sanctuaries in the country. For instance, Lake Naivasha is renowned for the many species of birds that it harbors.

Rift valley tours and packages.

The Great Rift Valley runs from northern Kenya all the way to Tanzania. In the Rift valley, you will see beautiful escarpments. For instance, the Rift valley view point allows you to see very deep valleys. Rift Valley also boasts many of the country’s fresh water lakes such as Lake Nakuru, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Turkana, Lake Naivasha among others. The Rift valley also boasts the prehistoric sites such as Hell’s gate and Olduvai Gorge. These sites are thought to be the caves where the early man resided.

Beach Holidays

The Kenyan coastline has many sandy beaches that will allow you to relax and enjoy your stay in the country. Of course, these are not the only safari holidays in Kenya and it is important to find out form your safari tour operator for the best deals. Many do offer excellent discounts especially if you are visiting many places at the same time.