Best of Kenya

  centres around wildlife which is the country’s tourism niche sector. Hence, here are our picks to point out various attractions that you must not miss to aid in the planning of your trip.Best of Wildlife(Image Credit: mara 1)If you really have to choose a place to see wildlife, Masai Mara Reserve is the best choice. This is due to the fact that its large expanse of land offers a fantastic opportunity to get close to the wildlife all year round. Its biggest draw is during July to October in which one can witness the wildebeest migration. Another attraction is to have a bird’s eye view from a hot air balloon. Another great place to go to is the Amboseli National Park which offers a good concentration of wildlife in its area.As for bird-watching, Lake Baringo is a great place to catch over 300 species of different birds while Kakamega forest will allow you to marvel at the rarer species that can only be found in the rainforest.

Best Historical SitesWithout a doubt, Nairobi offers some of the most important features of history such as the National Museum of Kenya where one can find out more about prehistory or the famous Karen Blixen Museum in which one can witness the story that inspire the movie, “Out of Africa”. Also, Hyrax Hill at Rift Valley is a fantastic place to stop by since it is one of the major excavation sites for prehistoric artefacts.Best BeachBy all accounts, Watamu which is in the south of Malindi tops our list of best beach due to its pristine white sand and an abundance of coral reefs and seaweeds. Within the area, it even offers opportunities for diving and snorkelling with its Watamu National Marine Park.Best Fishing Sites(Image Credit: The Wandering Angel)If you are looking for a fishing opportunity while wanting to enjoy the view of mountains, Abedares is the best place to go as you get to fish at one of its mountain rivers. For serious anglers, Lake Victoria is not to be missed for deep water fishing.Best Hiking SitesFor a strenuous hike, why not try the mountain ranges of Mount Kenya and Mount Elgon as it provide you with stunning views while getting a great workout. For those who want to take it easy, there is always the Ewaso River Area near Maralal offers a gentle path for trekking and even camel supported walking safaris.With our picks for the best of Kenya, exploring the “cradle of humanity” would be so much easier as you enjoy the wildlife, sceneries and history of this beautiful country.

Africa Travel GuideDiscover the Best of Kenya…Kenya is a destination that can be overwhelming as it offers too many options in planning your itinerary. This is especially so if you are planning a trip that