SAFARIS BY CAMEL
The 'ship of the desert' offers a great vantage point for
viewing nature. The arrangement, usually through north and
central Kenya, is accompanied by a Samburu warrior guide.
Support vehicle carries luggage, tents and supplies. Camel
safaris also through the arid plains of Tsavo East National
Park.
SAFARIS ON FOOT
Some Game Reserves and National Parks also offer the
opportunity of walking safaris, which are a very exciting
experience. These safaris are usually accompanied by an
armed guide. For walkers and treks there are some stunning
trails, particularly in the rugged country of the central,
western and north-western regions. For the most ambitious
trekker and climber Mount Kenya also Mount Elgon and the
Aberdares.
BIRDWATCHING
Kenya boasts approximately 1300 different species of birds,
more than any other single country on the African continent.
The Rift Valley in particular supports large population of
birds including raptors such as the fish eagle. The alkaline
lakes support populations of flamingos and pelicans. Varied
topography from woodland to desert, grassland to mountains,
accounts for the incredible variety of species to be seen.
From December to March the migrants from Europe arrive.
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HORSE RIDING SAFARIS
Can be enjoyed in hills and plains of Masai Mara. Nights
spent under canvas. This traditional style of safari is
growing in popularity.
Numerous extension are available on all safaris.