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KENYA SAFARIS

Choose your Kenya Safari and visit some of the most exciting places ever heard of. Travel to Kenya and you can visit the national parks and have a magnificent experience with the Big Five and the ever beautiful flamingos of the Lake Nakuru. You can have the pleasure of visiting the Amboseli renowned for its elephant populations and large herds, including some impressively tusked bulls are drawn to a series of large, lush swamplands.The Maasai Mara is famous for the Big Five and which is a natural wonder experiencing the Great Wildebeest Migration. Or even visit the coastal city of Mombasa is one of Africa's major tourist destinations, with some of the best beaches in the world. The Kenya Safari is a money back guarantee that will meet if not exceed your expectations of a truly wonderful safari.

People.
Currently there are more than 40 different ethnic group in Kenya. The main groups of tribes are the Bantu who migrated from western Africa, the Nilotic people who originated from Sudan and the Hamitic group, who were mainly pastoral tribes from Ethiopia and Somalia. The main tribes are Kikuyu (21%), Meru (5%), Kalenjin, Luyha, Luo (14%), Kisii, Kamba, Swahili, Masai, Turkana

LANGUAGES:
The Kenyan official national language is English, and it is wide spoken. There also another national language, Kiswahili. Both Languages are taught throughout the country. It's extremely useful for the traveler to have a working knowledge of Swahili, especially outside the urban areas and in remote parts of the country

ART & CRAFT:
Most art and craft production is for the lucrative tourist market. Items produced for the tourist market include sisal baskets, elephant hair (not real elephant hair) bracelets, Maasai bead jewelry, musical instruments, and silver and gold jewelry, soapstone sculptures, wooden carvings, tribal masks and Maasai figurines. paintings, prints and sculptures, batik cloth, and kangas—women’s wraparound skirts with beautiful patterns, and often Kenyan proverbs printed on them and kiko is type of sarong for men that comes in many different colors and textiles.

Climate:
Kenya is divided by the equator and enjoys a tropical climate. It is hot and humid at the coast, temperate inland and very dry in the arid north and northeastern parts of the country. The hottest period is February and March and the coldest is July and August. The average annual temperatures in the main areas are Mombasa (72°F - 86°F); Nairobi (55°F - 77°F); and North Plain lands (73°F - 92°F). The long rains occur from April to June and short rains from October to December. Rainfall is sometimes heavy and mostly occurs during afternoon or early evening hours.

CONTACT ADDRESS

HEAD OFFICE DAR ES SALAAM. ZANZIBAR HOTEL P.O. BOX 12594.

TEL/FAX: +255 22 2133793, Mobile: +255 788 221 650

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