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Kenya

Kenya

Kenya

National Park

Raft valley

Equator

Volcano

Beach

Best Time to Visit Kenya

Jan to Feb , Jul to Oct Nov to DecMar to May

Jan to Feb , Jul to Oct January and February offer hot, dry weather

good for wildlife watching. Wildebeest in the Mara from mid‐July to October. Sky‐high lodge prices, especially July to October. Book coastal accommodation in advance. Best time to book air tickets Mid-Nov

Full season Max 34 Min 22

Nov to Dec Short rains fall in October and November, but

travel is still possible Prices at most lodges and parks drop on

November, but advance reservations required.

Mid season

Max 33 Min 22

Mar to May Long rains mean accommodation is much

quieter and prices are low. Wildlife is harder to spot, some tracks are

impassable and mosquitoes are rife

Max 31 Min 19

Best Places to

Visit Kenya

Maasai Mara National Reserve

The park is famous for the Great Migration when thousands of wildebeest, zebra, and Thomson's gazelle travel to and from the hippos and crocodiles lurk.

The park is also known for providing excellent predator sightings.

large populations of lion, cheetah, and leopard - especially in the dry months from December through February.

The weather here is mild and gentle year round.

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Amboseli National Reserve

Crowned by Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, Amboseli National Reserve is one of Kenya's most popular tourist parks.

wildlife commonly spotted in the park includes big cats such as lion and cheetah as well as giraffe, impala, eland, waterbuck, gazelle, and more than 600 species of birds.

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Shaba NationalReserves

On the banks of the palm-lined Ewaso Nyiro River, Shaba Reserves lie in an arid region in the remote north of Kenya

A top attraction in Shaba National Reserve is the Sarara Singing Wells, local watering holes where Samburu warriors sing traditional songs while hauling water for their cattle to drink.

Tourists here may also be rewarded with sightings of big cats and wild dogs

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Mount Kenya National Park

National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site encompassing them country's namesake highest mountain at 5,199 m and providing the rare sight of equatorial snow.

Wildlife here visitors may spot black and white colobus monkeys, buffalo, elephant, tree hyrax, leopard, and hyena. Nestled in the foothills, the famous Mount Kenya Safari Club is a luxury retreat with trout fishing, golf, and tennis

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Malindi

North of Mombasa on the Kenyan coast, Malindi is a beach resort popular with European visitors

In the former home of an Indian trader, the Malindi Museum has displays on Vasco de Gama and also doubles as an information center.

Another popular tourist attraction is the Falconry of Kenya, a rehabilitation center for sick and injured birds

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-Kenya.

Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Best Time to Visit Ethiopia

Oct to Jan

Max 21 Min 13

Full season

Jan to Mar

Max 21 Min 13

Mid season

Best Places to Visit Ethiopia

It is an impressive area of geological fascination, a place dotted with active volcanoes, hot springs, lava lake, salted basins and above all lunar landscapes.

It is a vast unpopulated region that lies below the sea level, it’s the lowest point in all of Africa and the second lowest in the world

Visiting here is no walk in the park, you need to book a separate tour or drive yourself. The harshness of it’s atmosphere, people have actually died here when coming unprepared

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Danakil Depression

The Rift Valley is endowed with numerous hot springs, beautiful lakes, and a plethora of crazy, African wildlife.

The passage has a chain of seven lakes and each of the seven lakes has unique feature of its own.

For animal loves, the Rift valley is paradise – the place is crawlign with African wildlife.

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The Rift Valley

The longest river in Africa. It is locally known as Tis Isat, is 400m wide and 45m deep. When the water falls into a gorge, it creates the most spectacular view, a sight to rival Niagara falls even – the Blue Nile Falls.

From Bahar Dar, the Blue Nile falls takes around 90 minutes to reach – you can take a local bus and then trek another 30 mins or so, but it’s well worth the effort. This place is very cool. 3

The Blue Nile Falls

It is a medieval settlement that lies perched in the midst of an extensive rock church complex.

The structures are noted for their artistic splendor and each of the buildings has distinctive architectural designs.

The curches are actually dug into the ground, and St George’s cross has become its most famous of all sites

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Lalibela

Ethiopia.

Tanzania

Tanzania

Tanzania

Best Time to Visit Tanzania

Jul to Sep Weather is cooler and dry. Hotels in popular areas are full, with high‐season

prices. Animal‐spotting is easiest, as foliage is sparse

and animals congregate around dwindling water sources.

Max 29 Min 22 Full season

Oct to Feb Weather is hot, especially December through to

February. From late October, the short rains fall and the

kusi. High‐season prices from mid‐December to mid‐

January.

Max 32 Min 25 Mid season

Mar to May Heavy rains make secondary roads muddy and

some areas inaccessible. It seldom rains all day, every day. Landscapes

are lush and green. Some hotels close; others offer discounts.

Max 30 Min 25

Best Places to

Visit Ethiopia

Mount Kilimanjaro is an inactive volcano in north-eastern Tanzania, near the border with Kenya.

At 5,892 meters (19,331 feet) above sea level, Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest peak and the world’s highest free-standing mountain.

Although positioned close to the equator, Mount Kilimanjaro is famous for its snow-capped peak looming over the plains of the savannah.

The mountain has become a major tourist attraction for mountaineers and trekkers from around the world.

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Mount Kilimanjaro

Ngorongoro is formed form a volcano erupting two to three million years ago which has collapsed and formed a crater.

The steep sides of the crater have become a natural enclosure for a wide variety of wild animals.

It is also presently one of the most likely areas in Africa to see the endangered Black Rhino.

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Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Known as the Green Island in Arabic, Pemba Island lies in the Indian Ocean and is part of the “Spice Islands”.

As neighboring Zanzibar is becoming more and more popular with tourists, more adventurous travellers are seeking out the less-crowded Pemba.

The island is especially popular with divers who come here for the untouched coral and very abundant marine life.

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Pemba Island

Serengeti National Park is among the best-known big game safari destinations in Africa and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Tanzania.

It is famous for its annual wildlife migration of wildebeest and zebra.

One of the best times to visit the park is in May when the grass becomes dry and exhausted and the wildebeest and zebra start to mass in huge armies offering a spectacular wildlife show 4

Serengeti National Park

Also part of the Spice Islands, but smaller than Pemba, Mafia Island has a population of around 40,000 people.

The island attracts scuba divers, game fishermen, and people wanting to relax on one of the island white sandy beaches..

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Mafia Island

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