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Kenya Attractions

Kenya is often compared with a game, because a lot of adventures wait for the tourists. Those, who have ever visited this country, emphasize that it is the travel of the whole life. Bright emotions and unforgettable impressions that is what a trip to Kenya guarantees the tourists. The island of Mombasa is a must visit in the country. It is full of sites reflecting country's history and cultural heritage. Mombasa is famous for its 16th century ancient fort, the remains of the ancient town of Gedi, the Hindu Temple, and others. Kenya, as well as Mombasa, is known for its nature parks. So, do not miss the largest crocodile farm of the country located near Nyali. Be sure you will never forget this excursion. Another example of varied wildlife of Kenya is the Bamburi Nature Trail, which houses different kinds of animals, birds, insects and trees. Eldoret in Kenya deserves special mention, because it is an administrative center of Uasin Gishu District of Rift Valley Province. This province is characterized by a great number of architecture of colonial period, various museums and monuments.

Nairobi provides the tourists with delightful sightseeing. The most popular attractions include Nairobi National Park (a home to 400 species of birds), Uhuru Gardens, Giraffe Centre, Bomas of Kenya, Safari Park, and Parliament House of Kenya. Another favourite destination in Kenya is a provincial capital of Rift Valley province – Nakuru. It should be said that tourism plays a key role in the economy of the city. This area is famous for the Menengai Crater, which is considered to be the second largest surviving volcanic crater in the world. Kenya can boast of some UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The town of Lamu is one of them. The sightseeing tours in Lamu pay tourists’ attraction to excellent Swahili architecture. The Lamu Museum with its rich collection of historical and art items is also worth visited.





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