After a very long, rough and bumpy bus ride, it is the endless expanse of dry grassland and the rich, dark red clay earth that makes the first impression on a traveller entering the Tsavo National Park Kenya. The Park is divided into two areas - Tsavo East and Tsavo West - by the Nairobi-Mombasa highway. It is the largest game park in Kenya, and one of the largest in the world, and is the most popular destination in Africa for safaris. Tsavo National Park Kenya Known for its high concentration of elephants and lions, Tsavo National Park Kenya offers a stunning assortment of animals able to … [Read more...]

Giving new meaning to the term 'salt lick', the Elephant Caves at Mount Elgon National Park provide these gentle giants with the vital mineral, and offer a once in a lifetime opportunity for wildlife-watchers to witness a rare, natural phenomenon. Mount Elgon National Park is 140 km North East of Lake Victoria. The park covers an area of 1279 km² and is bisected by the border of Kenya and Uganda. Mount Elgon National Park Many herbivores experience what is known as 'salt hunger' because their diet doesn't supply them with adequate nutrients and minerals, including sodium, so they are … [Read more...]

Opened to visitors in 1949 and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, Mount Kenya National Park offers one of the most impressive landscapes in all of East Africa. There are 12 remnant glaciers on the mountain, all of which are receding rapidly, and four secondary peaks that sit at the head of the U-shaped glacial valley that is littered with wild flowers. With its rugged glacier-clad summits and forested middle slopes, Mount Kenya National Park is simply spectacular to behold for nature lovers. Mount Kenya National Park Mount Kenya National Park has incredible lakes, tarns, … [Read more...]