Travel Adventure Holiday Nakuru Kenya:Nakuru, Naivasha and Nairobi National Parks - Kenyan Staples

By John Roney


If you are going to visit Kenya you absolutely have to make sure and set aside time for Nakuru, Naivasha and Nairobi National Parks. Although these areas are urban by African standards, they are a must see for visitors to Kenya. Each place has a unique perspective to give modern African living.

A holiday vacation in Mombasa will include touring the town of Mombasa, meeting the local people who are from different parts of the country. As you do your shopping, you will visit Fort Jesus which is the oldest building being preserved for museum purposes until today. This building has a long history and was built by the Portuguese during the colonial period.

The majority of the people of Mombasa are Muslims and Swahili is the common language that is used in the town. The sand beaches along the coast are are always populated with visitors who come to relax and have fun in the warm waters from the Indian Ocean.

Masai Mara is another good site where you can spend your holiday vacations. This park is the most famous in Kenya. The annual wildebeest migration is the main attraction and tourists come in large numbers throughout the year just to watch millions of wild animals. The greatest advantage with this park is, you can view different wild animals all at the same time. You will easily spot the big five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) including zebras, hyenas, antelopes, birds and gazelles. You can book a hot air balloon flight early enough and experience a life time adventure as you fly over the animals for the first time.

Your Travel Adventure Holiday Nakuru Kenya vacation will also include visiting Lake Nakuru which is found in the Great Rift Valley. The millions of pink flamingo birds in the lake is a must watch. The salt water and the coral reefs make the lake an ideal home for these birds. However, due to inadequate rain over the past year, the water level has dramatically gone down making the flamingo population decrease dramatically. Man has also played a big role by destroying the water catchments areas where the main river feeding the lake get it's water. The government has however forced all the people who have settled in the forest vacate and tree plantation is on process




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