Introducing Kenya
Situated on the East coast, Kenya is one of the most sought-after destinations for holidays in all of Africa and is the optimum country for those seeking a true safari experience. Dubbed as the "Land of the Lion King", inland there is an abundance of indigenous wildlife and splendid opportunities for adventurous outdoor living. The coast of Kenya offers wonderful exotic beaches and opportunities for water activities creating an out of this world destination for family holidays. Kenya lies directly across the equator, creating fabulous scenery and one of the hottest climates in the world to be enjoyed amongst the impressive peaks of Mount. Kenya.
Holidays in Kenya
Holidays in Kenya are a dream for the more adventurous holiday maker who yearn for an unusual experience and want to explore an exotic terrain. Visitors to The Great Rift Valley will enjoy the stunning lakes and hills that burst with wildlife and farmlands, it is also dense with local tribes and communities which are fascinating to visit. The capital of
Nairobi is teeming with city life and excitement, it is also the most popular place for safaris and hiking. whilst Mombasa is the gateway to the beach resorts for those wanting unique beach holidays. One thing visitors can be sure of it a warm reception and fascinating cultures wherever they stay on their holidays.
Getting to Kenya
There are two international airports in Kenya which receives regular flights from the UK, Nairobi and Mombasa. Flights last around nine hours and travelling around Kenya is best done by small plane or by jeep with an experienced guide.
Best experiences in Kenya
Because of the recent popularity of Safari holidays, prices have become somewhat expensive so it is often best to book before you go as a part of your package holiday. There are also plenty of places to book these when on your holidays but do shop around and prices and quality varies. For those that wish to combine classic Kenya with a modern twist there is the lively modern resort of Malindi to the north of Mombasa which offers a great scene for younger visitors that wish to indulge in a spot of African resort life during their fantastic African holidays.
