Explore Kenya

Explore Kenya : While on a safari in Kenya visitors have the chance to explore some of the loveliest destinations as they get to have eye catching moments with the various wildlife in the country. Kenya is home to numerous wildlife starting from the numerous flora and fauna that are so thrilling to enjoy with families and friends in the countries diverse safari destinations.

Starting from the big five which can be sighted from destinations such as Maasai Mara and Amboseli National Park and also including the various bird species that are found within the country.

Depending on the easily accessible location of Kenya which is located in East Africa, bordered by Tanzania to the south and southwest, Uganda to the west, South Sudan to the northwest, Ethiopia to the north and Somalia to the northeast, Kenya is the top destination to have a wild life safari from.

Sightseers can get to witness the different wild life in Kenya through the various Kenya safari activities that are carried out in the stunning destination of Kenya which include; game drives, nature walks, bird watching and lots others

Here are some of the iconic species you might encounter in Kenya’s various national parks and reserves:

 MAMMALS

African Elephant

Black Rhinoceros

White Rhinoceros

Rock Hyrax

Hippopotamus

Cape Buffalo

Giraffe: Masai Giraffe, Reticulated Giraffe, Rothschild’s Giraffe

Common Zebra

Warthog

Giant Forest Hog

Aardvark

Cape Clawless Otter

Spotted-Necked Otter

Scrub Hare

Unstriped Ground Squirrel

Bush Squirrel

Coast Squirrel

CARNIVORES

Lion

Leopard

Cheetah

Serval

Caracal

African Civet

Large-Spotted Genet

Banded Mongoose

Wild Dog

Black-Backed Jackal

Common Jackal

Bat-Eared Fox

Spotted Hyena

Striped Hyena

Aardwolf

PRIMATES

Common Baboon

Vervet Monkey

Sykes Monkey

Black & White Colobus Monkey

Bushbaby

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Primates

ANTELOPES

Roan Antelope

Sable Antelope

Oryx

Fringe-Eared Oryx

Beisa Oryx

Common Waterbuck

Defassa Waterbuck

Common Wildebeest

Hartebeest

Topi

Common Eland

Greater Kudu

Lesser Kudu

Bongo

Sitatunga

Bushbuck

Thompson’s Gazelle

Grant’s Gazelle

Gerenuk

Impala

Bohor Reedbuck

Mountain Reedbuck

Klipspringer

Steenbok

Common Duiker

Kirk’s Dik-Dik

As listed above these are some of the few examples of the diverse wildlife that Kenya has to offer to all those that choose to have a wild life safari into the electrifying destinations of Kenya.

In conclusion, Kenya’s wildlife is a national and global treasure that requires ongoing dedication and collaboration to ensure its survival for future generations to enjoy. By prioritizing conservation and sustainable practices, Kenya can continue to be a beacon of hope for wildlife preservation worldwide.

Contact our trusted tour operators in case of more information and inquiries about Kenya wildlife Book with our tours and travel companies such as; focus east Africa tours who offer the best tour packages during your safaris in Kenya.

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