[01]Destination index

The whole map

Savannah, desert, alpine moorland, soda lakes and coral coast, all within one country and all within a short flight of Nairobi.

11 entries · 5 regions · 0.6°N to 4.3°S

[R1]Region

Rift Valley

3 destinations

MMR01°29′S 35°08′E

Maasai Mara

Where the herds write the calendar.

NKR00°22′S 36°05′E

Lake Nakuru

A soda lake with a rhino sanctuary around it.

HGT00°55′S 36°19′E

Naivasha & Hell's Gate

Cycle with zebra, then walk down a volcanic gorge.

[R2]Region

Southern Plains

2 destinations

AMB02°39′S 37°16′E

Amboseli

Elephants, framed by Kilimanjaro.

TSV02°59′S 38°28′E

Tsavo

Red-dust elephants and a whole lot of horizon.

[R3]Region

Central Highlands

2 destinations

MTK00°09′S 37°19′E

Mount Kenya

Glaciers almost exactly on the equator.

NBO01°17′S 36°49′E

Nairobi

A capital city with lions inside its limits.

[R4]Region

Northern Frontier

1 destinations

SMB00°37′N 37°32′E

Samburu

The arid north, and animals found nowhere else.

[R5]Region

Swahili Coast

3 destinations

LAU02°16′S 40°54′E

Lamu

An island town where donkeys still outnumber cars.

DIA04°19′S 39°35′E

Diani

White coral sand after the dust of safari.

WTM03°21′S 40°01′E

Watamu

Turtle nesting beaches and a marine park.

Safari vehicle parked beneath a lone acacia on the Mara plains

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