Top Safari Destinations
Kenya & Tanzania have always been the ultimate destination for wildlife lovers. This has long been known as home to Africa's famous "big five" (Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Leopard and Buffalo) It's a title well deserved, this is the absolutely best place in the world to see the five species in their natural habitat.
The abundance of wildlife is so much more. The national parks, game reserves and private sanctuaries in this part of the world are a marvel to behold. From industrious dung beetles and brilliantly colored butterflies to the world largest vultures or a herd of elephant bathed in glowing red dust, the sheer diversity is breathtaking.
You will find an incredible array of ecosystems, each home to its own unique range of species: open savannah, deep forest, soda and freshwater lakes, alpine meadows, coral reef, caves, beaches, river deltas and more…… come and experience a land like no other. A land filled with beauty & variety.
The Top Five Kenya parks
1. Maasai Mara Game Reserve
2. Amboseli National Park
3. Samburu Game Reserve
4. Lake Nakuru National Park
5. Aberdares & Mt Kenya National Park
The Top Five Tanzania Parks
1. Serengeti National Park
2. Ngorongoro Crater Conservancy
3. Lake Manyara National Park
4. Tarangire National Park
5. Mt Kilimanjaro National Park
Top reasons to visit Kenya:
1. The very word Safari originated in Kenya - Nairobi is The safari capital of the world
2. Maasai Mara Game Reserve – Arguably the most magnificent wildlife sanctuary in the world
3. The Wildebeest Great Migration – generally considered the greatest spectacle in Nature happens in Kenya
4. Kenya is the ancestral land of Barack Obama - 44th President of the United States
5. The Maasai and Kenyan people - Some of the friendliest human beings you’ll meet anywhere
6. The Big Five – The Big Nine
7. Mt Kenya & Mt Kilimanjaro
8. Kenya is an ornithologist's paradise, with over 1,000 species of birds recorded within its borders.
Top reasons to visit Tanzania:
1. The Ngorongoro Crater Conversancy
2. Serengeti National Park – This is the southern part of the incomparable Maasai Mara / Serengeti ecosystem
3. Mt Kilimanjaro
4. The Great Migration Safari
5. Lake Manyara and its famous tree climbing Lions
6. Zanzibar
7. The Maasai and wonderfully friendly people of Tanzania
8. The big five and big nine