Wildlife safaris in Kenya: “the birth place of safaris” is a top wildlife safari destination in Africa. Kenya safaris are known for their exceptional wildlife encounters in top safari Reserves and National Parks. You will enjoy watching wildlife roams the grassy open plains in front of majestic snow-capped mountains, the bustling wildebeest migration, Masai Mara National Reserve. Wildlife safaris in Kenya guarantee exceptional wildlife sightseeing experiences – with opportunities to spot the big game.
Kenya is a safari insider boasting several National Parks and Reserves that provide a great refuge for incredible numbers of wildlife. Kenya wildlife tours are the most famous on most traveler’s bucket lists. To no doubt, Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve is home to one of the most spectacular wildlife encounter in the world, Wildebeest Migration. The spectacular wildebeest migration in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve should be on top of the list when planning your Kenya Wildlife safari.
Game drives in Kenya’s premier conservation spots such as Masai Mara, Amboseli and Samburu National Reserve will grant you opportunities to spot several wildlife species including elephants, lions, Leopards, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Rhinos, and many more other species. The country is a hotspot for wildlife safaris in East Africa just like her neighbor Tanzania, and safaris here offer a lot when it comes to wildlife viewing experience. The country’s National Parks and Reserves have outstanding wildlife populations in the region. Masai Mara Reserve is the country’s adrenaline with wide variety of wildlife, and home to the Wildebeest Migration.
Wildlife viewing in Kenya’s premiere Parks such as Masai Mara is awful and unforgettable. The abundance of wildlife and the spectacular landscapes in the country truly make it a top destination for African safaris. The country entails the gently rolling hills and wide opens plains that offer exceptional scenic views; this is the quintessential African safari experience. Kenya is home to hot African culture with great foreign influence, one to experience before you leave the continent. Safaris in Kenya only offer spectacular sightseeing and Game viewing experiences since you will encounter large numbers of animals year round, with big herds of elephant, buffalo and other plains game. The country hosts the famous African Big Five Animals and there is guarantee of seeing them on your vacation.
Wildebeest Migration in Kenya
Wildlife safaris in Kenya offers an opportunity to spot the Great Migration in East Africa the most dramatic wildlife phenomenon on the planet. Kenya is famous for Wildebeest Migration - an ever-moving circular migration of over millions wildebeests and their entourage across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem. Each year round, over 2 million wildebeest upon thousands of zebra and others mammal grazers mark their long legendary journey of over 1,800 miles that is embarked on a circular movement, in a large round trek from the drier lands in Tanzania, heading towards the north to the Kenya’s Masai Mara in search for lush grass to graze.
There are several other wildlife species to spot during your Wildlife safaris in Kenya. Game drive in National Reserves will allow you to spot gazelles, impalas, antelope, zebras, wildebeest, waterbucks, and Maasai giraffes. Big cats include cheetahs, the smaller serval, civets, and the caracal. Primates in Kenya include olive and yellow baboons as well as colobus, vervet, and golden monkeys. During Game viewing safaris in Kenya, you will be able to spot some of the mentioned species especially in top destinations like Masai Mara National Reserve, and many more National Parks.
Best time to visit Kenya for Wildlife safaris
Choosing when to visit Kenya is an unavoidable task to tourists and this is tricky at times despite the fact that Kenya can be visited at any time of the year. It is important to note that some months of the year are usually better than the others in terms of experience – hence necessary to know the best months for safaris in Kenya. The Best time to visit Kenya for Safari is between the months of June and October - which is dry season. Also from December to February is a perfect time for safaris since there is always little rain.
The dry month offer a great experience compared to the wet months of the year. During the dry month, the foliage is less and spotting wildlife in to safari parks is easy, the routes or trails are also dry during the dry months and makes it easy to navigate through the national park. . The grass in the parks is also short which makes viewing easy, photography clear and therefore great memories on a wildlife game drive.
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