Buffalo Springs National Reserve

Kenya Destinations Kenya Tours & Safaris Buffalo Springs, Samburu, and Shaba are three reserves that are very similar. Buffalo Springs is known for its excellent leopard sightings and offers good wildlife viewing of most big safari animals. On the outskirts of the reserve, Samburu pastoralists live a semi-nomadic lifestyle, and a visit to a traditional […]

Samburu National Reserve

Kenya Destinations Kenya Tours & Safaris Samburu National Reserve is located along the Ewaso Nyiro River, Kenya’s largest northern river, and is home to a plethora of wildlife. Aside from big cats and African wild dogs, rare northern species like Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, long-necked gerenuk, Guenther’s dik-dik, and the beisa oryx, also […]

Lake Nakuru National Park

Kenya Destinations Kenya Tours & Safaris Lake Nakuru National Park: Kenya’s most popular national park is scenic Lake Nakuru. The park’s main attraction is a large, shallow lake that attracts a diverse range of birds, including large flocks of pelicans and flamingos. The lake was once known for its flamingos, but since 2012, the birds […]

Tsavo National Park

Kenya Destinations Kenya Tours & Safaris Tsavo, Kenya’s largest park, is divided into two sections: Tsavo West and Tsavo East. These parks cover 4% of the country’s total land area and include rivers, waterfalls, savannah, volcanic hills, a massive lava-rock plateau, and a diverse range of wildlife. Tsavo East, located halfway between Nairobi and Mombasa, […]

Amboseli National Reserve

Kenya Destinations Kenya Tours & Safaris Amboseli National Reserve is one of Kenya’s most popular tourist parks, crowned by Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak. The name “Amboseli” is derived from a Maasai word that means “salty dust,” which is a fitting description of the park’s dry conditions. One of the best places in Africa to […]

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Kenya Destinations Kenya Tours & Safaris One of Africa’s most beautiful game reserves is the Maasai Mara National Reserve (also known as “Masai Mara”). The Mara is the northern extension of the Serengeti, and it forms a wildlife corridor between Tanzania and Kenya. It’s named after the statuesque, red-cloaked Maasai people who live in the […]