Tavares Tours and Travel-Kenya
National parks-Game Reserves
The most important of the Kenyan parks and reserves
have been described
on the links below.
Mount
Kenya National Park
Mt. Kenya is an imposing
extinct volcano dominating
the landscape of the
Kenyan Highlands, East
of the Rift. Mt. Kenya
lies about 140 km North....more
Nairobi national Park
The
117 km2 Nairobi National
Park is unique by being
the only protected area
in the world with a
variety of animals and
birds close to a capital
city. As expected, the
park is a principal
attraction for visitors
to Nairobi ...more.
Kakamega Forest Natioanl Reserve
Kakamega Forest
covers an area of about
240km2 and was established
to protect the only mid
altitude tropical rainforest
in Kenya, a remnant and
eastern limit of rainforests
of Zaire and West Africa
affinities are unique
in Kenya and the forest
contains many species
found nowhere else in
the country.. ...more
The
Land of Lava, Man-eaters,
Springs and much more...
Tsavo West National Park
covers 7065 km2, approximately
30% of Kenya's area under
parks, and contains a
diversity of habitats,
wildlife and a mountainous
scenic landscape....more
Other
parks and reserves
have been described
on the links below
Lake Nakuru is a very shallow strongly
alkaline lake 62 km2 in extent.
It is set in a picturesquelandscape
of surrounding woodland...
Meru is a savanna National Park, 35km east
of Maua town in the north eastern
lowlands below the Nyambeni hills.
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