The country has a lot to offer people who are looking for fun, relaxation or adventures of a lifetime. You will explore savannahs rich in big game, equatorial forests and sandy coastal beaches, the magnificent Rift Valley, cool highlands, diverse cultures and much more within the confines of Kenya.

White-sand beaches, fantastic seaside food, and water sports are some of the things that will make your vacation unique. The coast is a tropical paradise of sandy beaches lined with palm trees. Some of the beaches border lush green coastal rainforests with incredible wildlife. You will find many well established resorts and guest houses. The culture and food of the Swahili people is something else that will make your vacation very special.

Highlands and Mountains: If mountains, hills and highlands are your vacation then you have plenty to choose from. Mount Kenya is the second highest peak in Africa, and it’s not just about its height, the mountain offers magnificent scenery. The vast crater of Mount Longonot is an impressive sight, standing tall on the shores of Lake Naivasha. Shimba Hills, Taita and Chyulu Hills, Loroghi Hills, Aberdares ranges are some of the places for lovers of mountains and highlands.

Forests and Deserts: If these are going to be in your vacation package to guarantee satisfaction, then Kenya is the place to be on your next vacation. Kenya has incredible forests and deserts. For people who like the desert, northwestern Kenya is the place for you. The Aberdares and Mount Kenya Forests are upland forests with a wide variety of game. For coastal forest, Arabuko Sokoke Forest is one of the destinations.

Lakes: Kenya has a pool of great lakes, with each lake offering unique views and scenery. Lake Nakuru offers tourists one of the tourist icons of Kenya; Thousands of flamingos that flock to the shores. Lake Naivasha offers a breathtaking view. The small Soda Lake called Elementetaita is surrounded by amazing scenery. Lake Bogoria remains volcanic, with its western shoreline lined with geysers, steam jets, and bubbling geothermal pools. Other lakes include Lake Magadi, Lake Turkana, and Lake Victoria.

Cities and towns: Kenya has three main cities: Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu. Each city has modern hospitality facilities. The cultural diversity in these cities gives you the opportunity to interact with many locals and taste a wide variety of traditional dishes. Other small towns provide the opportunity to experience the local cultures to the core. Get all the information you need about Kenya hotels in major cities, from Nairobi hotels to Mombasa hotels.

Golf in Kenya: For those who enjoy gaming while on vacation, Kenya offers just that. Kenya’s good weather provides an ideal place to play golf all year round. The golf courses offer spectacular scenery like no other. You will find golf courses from the coastal region to the mountains.

These are some of the characteristics that make Kenya one of the great vacation destinations in the world. This can only be said to be the tip of the iceberg, visit Kenya and experience a vacation like no other.

There are even cheap vacations for those affected by the global recession, not just vacations, but quality vacations for less. Most safari companies offer discounts.