By: adventure africa expedition | 2010-12-10 | Destinations Tsavo East National Park is one of the oldest parks in the country. It was opened in April 1948 and it covers 11, 747 square kilometers. It located in Taita District at a small town called Voi. It borders other important parks like Chyulu Hills and Mkomazi Game Reserve in Tanzania. The park is easily accessed through several gates. In Voi there is Manyani Gate, in Mombasa there is Bachuma Gate and Sala Gate in Malindi. read more
By: adventure africa expedition | 2010-12-10 | Destinations Tsavo West National Park is located on the Coast Province of Kenya. It's the other part of Tsavo East National park subdivided by the A109 Road and the railway. It covers an area of 9,065 square kilometers. It attracts a lot of visitors due to the activities within. There are group activities to engage in like mountain climbing and guided walks along Tsavo River. The famous Mzima Spring is located on the western part of this park. read more
By: Enchanted Landscapes | 2011-04-09 | Environment The rampant invasion of human settlements (or is it the other way round) by wildlife in the Mackinnon, Taru and Samburu areas of Kwale district could be a thing of the past thanks to a 45 km electric fence erected around the Tsavo East National Park. read more
By: Alphaxad | 2010-12-22 | Exotic locations Located to the South West of Tsavo West National Park, Lake Jipe is a small, shallow lake (area 28 sq. km and average depth less than 3 m), lying astride the Kenya-Tanzania border, just to the east of the northern Pare Mountains of Tanzania (Mwanga district, in the Kilimanjaro region). It is 12 km long and 2.5 km wide, 12 square km belong to Tanzania and 14 square km to Kenya. read more
By: Anthony A Juma | 2011-05-14 | Vacations Tourists who tour East Africa have a network of connecting their flights from Kenya to Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi into/out of national parks & game reserves and these can be done whenever you are. Some airlines in Kenya have their sister companies or partnership with airlines within East African region. Airfares are competitive and especially during low season Mid March to Mid June but the airfares go up thereafter until end of October. read more
By: Anthony A Juma | 2010-09-20 | Vacations The scheduled flights into national parks and game reserves operate on a timetable twice or once daily but scheduled flights to major cities in Kenya operate even eight times a day starting early morning up to late evening. The airfares are competitive as there are many airlines and air charter companies providing these services. read more
By: Tom V Powell | 2010-09-17 | Adventure Tourism A Kenya safari offers ultimate place and activity for a holiday of great adventure. However, it's not easy to find a place to visit in Kenya. In this article, we will list some of the greatest National Parks in the country with their specific and original sites and activities. read more
By: Anthony A Juma | 2011-06-11 | Vacations Air transport in East Africa has been segmented to enable both budget and splendorous tourists to be able to afford the services. Scheduled air fights is for budget travelers while private air charter flights are for executive, corporate who requires top service ,customized & personalized services with privacy. read more
By: Anthony A Juma | 2011-07-04 | Vacations Scheduled air passenger flights operating in Kenya are charged on per seat basis and they are charged either one-way or return but it is recommended to purchase return ticket if you are returning as it will cost cheaper than purchasing separately. Airlines or operators operate on different timetables to enable those who have missed flights to connect on the other. read more
By: Alphaxad | 2010-10-26 | Destinations Ol Donyo Wuas Lodge is in the heart of the Mbirikani Maasai Group Ranch, located on the slopes of the Chyulu Hills National Park between Amboseli and Tsavo West National Parks in southeast Kenya. Its location is unrivaled - full views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and in the path of traditional wildlife migration routes. It is a lodge rich in history, passion and conservation. read more
By: Anthony A Juma | 2011-04-05 | Destinations When traveling to Mombasa,Lamu,Malindi,Watamu,Kilifi,Diani,Lamu,Tsavo,Amboseli from either Mombasa or Nairobi there private charter operators who will provide air transport services from point A to B.Air charter companies are in Lamu Manda and Mombasa,Moi International Airport. There are also commercial flights except on Mombasa to Lamu, Malindi, Diani, Amboseli, Tsavo routes which private charter will be your transport solution. read more
By: Anthony A Juma | 2011-06-15 | Vacations Kenya is a hub of all connecting flights to major cities in Eastern, Central & Southern Africa for domestic flights, regional and international scheduled air flights. In Kenya you can get your domestic flights to national parks from Wilson Airport, Nairobi, Nanyuki Airstrip, and Mombasa Moi Airport and for regional & international flights at Jomo Kenyatta, Kisumu and Moi Mombasa airport. read more
By: adventure africa expedition | 2010-09-07 | Travel & Leisure Kenya's colonial journey began back in 1885 when the Germans established a protectorate over the Sultan of Zanzibar. The Sultan had possessed the coastal town of Lamu, and established his authority of the place as a Muslim region. The British were to make their entry as a company known as Imperial British East Africa Company in 1888. There was to be some rivalry and the Germans relinquished Kenya to the company in 1890. From there British got a breakthrough to make Kenya their colony. read more
By: Anthony A Juma | 2010-12-08 | Destinations Coast is the place to be as there are beaches you can burst on and luxurious hotels, cottages, apartments which you can hire for accommodation depending with your budget. During these Christmas season you need to make your reservations in August as hotels, cottages and apartments are fully booked and also flights. read more
By: Anthony A Juma | 2010-12-13 | Destinations North Eastern and Eastern Provinces have some of the renowned national parks and game reserves though it is in semi-desert. There hotels,accommodation,intercontinental cuisines for both budget and luxurious splendors with private charter flight being the only way to get especially to Mandera,Elwak,Marsabit due to bad road infrastructure and insecurity. While in Marsabit,Isiolo,Maralal you can have Camel riding which is one of the sports in that area. read more