WHAT ARE KENYA’S MAIN ATTRACTIONS?
Kenya boasts seven wild habitats in one country, ranging from open savannah to sandy beaches, deep forests to snow-capped mountains, wild deserts to coral reefs and river deltas. The country’s other natural attractions include a diverse culture, with 42 ethnic groups, a rich sporting history, and several major archaeological sites. Of course, none of these attractions would be complete without Kenya’s warm people and their famous hospitality. After a century as Africa’s main tourist destination, Kenya’s primary attraction remains its diverse and bountiful wildlife. The country’s national parks and reserves – as well as a growing number of conservation conscious private ranches – remain the best place in Africa to see the ‘Big Five’ (elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion and leopard), as well as several highly endangered species, such as Grevy zebra, black rhino, African hunting dog, and sable and Hirola antelope. The country is also blessed with some of the world’s richest birdlife – some 1,5
