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A serene, highly resourceful country in the eastern part of Africa is what Kenya is all about. A challenge for the adventurous, and a perfect getaway for the wild - Kenya Attractions are all this and much more.
The word Safari, so well associated with wildlife, is actually a Swahili (the prominent language in Kenya) term. The word means journey. It is Kenya that taught the world what a journey through wildlife means. Kenya attractions are an exciting combination of unblemished beaches, astounding wildlife parks and bird sanctuaries, striking mountains, coral reefs, and virgin jungles.
Tourist attractions in Kenya cater to a variety of tourists - the adventurous one, the one seeking peace, the nature lover, et al - the country has something for all of us.
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Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, is a big metropolitan set-up in the backdrop of beautiful landscapes. A big tourist draw, Nairobi has a huge number of wildlife parks, and is an ideal haven for those who feel close to nature. The Great Rift Valley here is one of the main tourist attractions of Kenya. Geologists, zoologists, botanists, all love coming to this place for its sheer 'danger wrapped in simplicity' quality.
Other important cities of Kenya are Mombasa, Malindi, and Lamu Island. Though not very urban in character, these cities are the perfect holiday destinations. The safaris undertaken here are 'once in a lifetime experience'.
Other major attractions of Kenya are the mountains and lakes here. Trekking, hiking and other such adventure sports are commonplace in the mountainous areas of the country. The freshwater lakes are best for those who love fishing or bird watching.
While touring Kenya, you just cannot afford to overlook the beaches. The sun-kissed blue waters of the Indian Ocean are forever alluring. Rafting, scuba diving and other water sports are regular affairs here.
Kenya attractions are all about establishing proximity to the nature and its various gifts to mankind.
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