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Kenya
'A Land of Contrasts & Rich in Diversity'
Kenya a land of contrasts and rich diversity where you can experience world famous wildlife, exotic coastlines, luscious mountains, tropical rainforests, volcanic lakes teeming with life and cities which are a fascinating melting pot of traditional and modern culture.
On thing you won't want to miss out on during your stay in Kenya is the chance to explore the bush. Go on safari and experience driving in the midst of lions, marvel at the huge herds of game and watch elephants from the balcony of safari lodges hidden in the savannah.
The vegetation varies from the dense tropical forests, to mangrove forests along the coast, to the shrubbery of the arid desert lands, to the thick mountainous forests and alpine vegetation along the slopes of the snow-capped Mount Kenya. A landscape most fascinating and diverse. And it boasts some of the richest and diverse variety of game.
What to See
Lake Victoria - Straddling Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. Lake Victoria is the world's third largest lake and is an outstanding natural feature.
Massia Mara National Reserve - Package tours allow thousands to buy pretty soapstone sculptures, snap elephant and rhino, visit local villages and see the famous Missai jumping dance.
Mombasa - Brilliant white beaches sophisticated nightlife, majestic views of the serene Indian Ocean and a unique blend of Arab, African and Portuguese culture.
Footnotes:
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Will I be able to swim in the Sea?
Sea temperature is an important factor if you are planning to splash about on the beach. As a rule the sea is generally warmer towards the end of the summer season and most holiday makers find 20-25° is a comfortable temperature. www.sea-temperature.com is a excellent round-up of the world's waters, complete with current, average and recent temperatures.
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Kenya ""God is our neighbour when our brother is absent."
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