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Just hearing the name Kenya is enough to get you picturing African jungles and the many wildlife species they hold. But there’s so much more to the country than its most famous attraction. Here is just a glimpse at some of the must visit places in Kenya that should feature on your itinerary.
This is what you’re here for. The African outback as you’d seen in books or screens, but now it’s real and in front of your eyes. One of the most famous national parks in the world and top tourist places in Kenya, with a chance to see any or all of the big five, as well as countless other truly wild moments.
One for the culturally inclined, Lamu Island is one of the first inhabited areas of Kenya. It tells the story of centuries-old trade history through its architecture and use of dhows or traditional boats. Lamu Fort, Museum and Manda Island are featured places to visit in Kenya, so do check them out.
Of all the tourist places in Kenya you can’t miss its capital, Nairobi. A bustling city with a rich culture, from ancient to colonial times, wildlife at the Nairobi National Park and Hell’s Gate National Park, lovely green spots like the Uhuru Gardens and plenty of food, drink and nightlife options to keep you entertained.
This is just the very beginning of amazing places to visit in Kenya. There’s everything from geographical wonders to thrilling adventures yet to be explored. Get going with the best deals on Kenya Holidays from SOTC.
Away from the jungles, there’s a coast to explore — and it’s one of the most beautiful you’ll ever see. Diani Beach is ten kilometres of sand and surf that you’ll absolutely love. With plenty of activities from fishing to diving, this is also one of the most fun places to visit in Kenya.