Articles about Laikipia (0-33 of 33)

  • Vacation In A Luxury House In Kenya To See The African Wildlife
    By: Kai Perry | - There's never been a better time to visit this spectacular land. Kenya is one of the major countries of Africa and an hugely popular tourist location. Kenya is a land of diverse beauty; wide beaches, stunning mountains and open desert. But the majority of the land is covered by an open, grassy plain, named savannah. The savannas are the location of a multitude of animals, including lions, giraffes, leopards, antelopes, zebras, elephants, rhinoceros and much more.

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  • Kenya; A Beautiful Alternative Luxury Holiday Destination
    By: Shayne Erke | - If youre looking for an unusual place to enjoy a luxury Kenya holiday then few places in the world can compare to a Kenyan safari. With spectacular and stunning scenery youll be able to see an abundance of wildlife on Kenya Safaris. Unchanged by the passage of time it is home to an endless array of habitats which means there is plenty to explore and many species to encounter. From the open savannah to the depths of tropical rainforests to the turquoise blue waters of the coast Kenya is tea ...
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  • Looking For Budget Accommodation In Kenya
    By: enchorocamp | - Karibu ! Welcome toYouth Hostels in kenya online pages where you will find quality,friendliest,safe,clean,efficient and most comfortable budget accommodations in youth hostels,camping sites accommodation in cities and rural countryside,you are able to get travel tips and book budget hostel accommodations in kenya which give welcoming smiles to its visitor travellers they host new friends to make old friends to greet theyre the best way to travel.

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  • Holiday In A Luxury House In Kenya To Experience The African Wildlife
    By: Dylan Pugh | - As peace returns to Kenya there has never been a better time to go and visit this magnificent country. Kenya is one of the major countries of Africa and an immensely popular tourist destination of the world. Kenya has a large diversity of landscapes, namely mountains, beaches and desert areas. But majority of the country is covered by an open, grassy plain called savannah. The savannas are home to a multitude of animals, including lions, giraffes, leopards, antelopes, zebras, elephants, rhinocer ...
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  • Kenya Safaris On Self-catering Or Catered Option.
    By: henry kahuki | - The type of accommodation whilst on a safari in Kenya is a critical issue for Africa holiday makers. There are over 500 accommodation options in Kenya alone, they range from tented camps, cottages, game resorts and hotels. Making a decision on self-catering and catered options is important, and you know what, prince wily and Kate Middleton self catered somewhere in a log cabin on the slopes of Mount Kenya. On did they?

    Over the years we have seen increased traffic on tourist who wan ...

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  • Kenya Safaris Draw Out The Explorer In Your Soul
    By: Nick Morgan | - A holiday escape to Kenya can be old-fashioned, tough as well as hardy or maybe it can be fussed over, palatial as well as pre-packaged. There are many versions and options in the middle and the decision is really your decision. Regarding Westerners, Africa represents the chance to explore, to get involved with a fantastic journey in contrast to some other places popular for holidaying Brits. Undoubtedly, mainland Europe offers its own assortment of sub cultures and scenery and North America off ...
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  • African Safari Holidays - Must In A Lifetime
    By: Bonita Kelley | - African Safari holidays offer the thrill of a lifetime for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. A safari is usually synonymous with the African trip and traditionally with a big-game hunt. However, the term now-a-days refers to the African trip intended to observe, enjoy and photograph wildlife. Many tourist agencies can arrange well-planned safaris that suit the interests and purpose of holiday activity.

    The most popular destinations for African safari holidays include Kenya, Tanzania, ...

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  • Kenya Balloon Safaris Is Probably The Most Beautiful.
    By: henry kahuki | - Its 5:30 am somewhere in the Kenyas Masai Mara plains. The skies are dark but the birds are starting. You are waken up by a soft yet consistent tap on your door, if you are in a tent the lodge steward brings with him a light bell and at this point you are probably thinking why you need such an early rise whist on vacation in Africa.

    As you sip your hot coffee and fresh cookies just delivered on your room terrace or balcony, you cant stop thinking what awaits you head. My advic ...

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  • Explore The Wildlife Of Africa With Africa Safari Game
    By: Michael North | - Africa is rich with languages, cultures and natural wealth and is among the most famous destination in the world. An African safari provides an opportunity to visit the amazing countries of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda. Kenya is the top choice for safaris as it offers visits to many national reserves and parks. In the northern part of Kenya, there are Samburu Game Reserve, the Laikipia Plateau and Meru National Park while its southern part has Masai Mara and Amboseli. Masai Mara offers exc ...
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  • Should It Be Wildlife Kenya Safaris Or Just A Lay On The Sandy Coast?
    By: henry kahuki | - There is no clear cut decision on whether to head straight to a beach resort in Kenya or stay on at a wildlife resort somewhere in one of the game reserves for those seeking a short getaway. Here is my advice.

    Last season as we sat in my office with a regular couple accompanied by their two teenage children whom after a thirty minutes presentation that covered the game reserves and beach resorts they ended up not taking up any of the holiday packages on offer.

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  • Other Kenya Vacation Destinations
    By: Marcus Brain | - Kenya is the home of the traditional safari and besides for the well known Maasai Mara, there are other, less known but nonetheless extremely popular areas to visit on a Kenya Vacation. Here are a few:

    Samburu, Shaba and Buffalo Springs

    The Samburu National Reserve is located on the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro river, opposite Buffalo Springs National Reserve in the northern part of Kenya. It is 165 square km in size and 350 kilometers from Nairobi. Geographically, it is l ...

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  • Kenya Beach Holidays
    By: Marcus Brain | - First claimed by the Portugese, when Vasco de Gama landed close to Mombasa in 1498, Kenya's Indian Ocean coast was also ruled over by Arabs from Oman. This interesting history left its mark on towns like Mombasa, where the dominant, vibrant Kiswahili culture is blended with Arabic influences.

    Mombassa is warm, colourful and friendly and its people of an equally sunny disposition. Visitors can explore the markets and old town of Mombasa during the day; dance the night away and then r ...

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  • Laikipia Tourism Accommodation- Hotels And Lodges In Private, Community And Group Ranches
    By: Nyagah Mbae | - !! You have been to Kenya But I say NO!! You have not been to Kenya. Kenya is and has always been about Dynamism, Adventure and discovery And to a bigger extent Missing in Action. If Kenya to you is Amboseli, Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, the Tsavo and the beaches of Malindi and Mombasa then you are a little off mark. Visiting these places is great MEANING there are greater places in Kenya. Yes!, Greater in the sense timelessness, privacy, discovery and adventure. Before I go very far let me whi ...
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  • Ol Malo Lodge Cottages Laikipia Kenya
    By: Edwin Muriithi | -
    Ol-Malo Lodge or 'The Place of the Greater Kudu' the perfect Luxury Africa Safari Lodge is set in a 5000 acre ranch and game sanctuary along the Uaso Nyiro River, overlooked by the massive snow covered Mount Kenya in the background, and it overlooks the Mukagodo home of the nomadic Ndorobo people. Ol-Malo hotel was built by the Francombes who were both born and raised in Kenya, and they both knew exactly what was required when they built the lodge, and how they wanted it to be.
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  • Mount Kenya Climbing Hiking Trekking & Kenya Safari Travel
    By: Edwin Muriithi | -
    Mount Kenya presents the ideal safari destination for adventure, Mt Kenya is an extinct volcano some tree and half million years old, Straddling the Equator, Mount Kenya offers a exceptional mosaic of forest, moorland, mountain rock and ice, and is crowned by the glittering twin peaks of Batian (5,199m) and Nelion (5,188m).
    Believed to be the sacred home of Ngai, God of the kikuyu people, Mount Kenya is Kenya's highest mountain, a climber's Mecca, the nation's namesake, and a UNESC ...

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  • Loisaba Lodge Laikipia Kenya
    By: Edwin Muriithi | -
    Loisaba Lodge is a luxury hotel in a private game ranch in northern Kenya on the edge of the Laikipia Plateau, which borders Kenya's Northern Frontier District. A true wilderness of remote beauty; the Loisaba Wilderness Lodge ranch offers total privacy and exclusivity, with an abundance of wildlife. It is luxurious, yet in harmony with its surroundings; full of adventure safaris, yet an oasis of calm, Just 70 kilometers north of Mount Kenya, this wilderness lodge area has 5 (five) superb ...

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  • Laikipia Tented Camp Lodge & Hotel Information
    By: Edwin Muriithi | -
    Laikipia district Kenya is located in the central region of Kenya, on the equator. The stunning scenery is home to vast open plains in the shadows of Mount Kenya, Laikipia has something for everyone, from wildlife conservation, activity holidays & safaris or spa retreats, horse riding safari, luxury mobile tented camps, hotels accommodation .There is an annual Lewa Downs Cross Country marathon, a grueling 26 mile race at 3,000 meters. Wildlife population densities in the Laikipia regi ...

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  • Borana Lodge In Borana Ranch Laikipia Kenya
    By: Edwin Muriithi | -
    Borana Lodge is a luxury, family-hosted luxury lodge situated on a working 35,000 acre ranch in the Laikipia region of northern Kenya, just north of the Equator, and not far from Mount Kenya. Borana Hotel Lodge is set on the edge of the Samangua Valley with panoramic views of Mount Kenya. Borana Lodge is a small, luxurious lodge, 16 miles north of the equator, at an altitude of 6,500 ft, the area is a haven for a wide diversity of wildlife, including lion, elephant, Jackson's hartebeest, ...

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  • Kenya Masai Tribe Fashion And Changing Times
    By: Edwin Muriithi | - My friends Lemarti and sirikwa each have one foot in the modern world while the other remains firmly in the manyatta. (Masai village.) Conveniently, these two Kenya safari guides wear the open-toe sandals made from recycled car rubber tires that Kenyans call Thousand Milers or Akala. Lemarti is a Samburu while Sirikwa belongs to the Maasai tribe.
    During the hot, dry months before the spring monsoon season brings welcome rain to equatorial Africa, both wrap kikoi, a striped cotton sarong, ...

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  • America Hollywood Stars Love For Kenya Safari Tented Camp
    By: Edwin Muriithi | - Hollywood's hottest movie stars, actors and music mega stars are taking in African wildlife at two of the continent's chicest safari camps-Lemarti's Camp and Cottar's Safari Service. Uma Thurman and Daniel Craig are fans of Lemarti's located in the Northern area of Kenya along the Ewaso River. Expect the ultimate in African-chic with wild nature treks and yoga on the water. Thurman, along with Don Cheadle and Ed Norton, has also stayed at Cottar's located in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve ( ...
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  • Kenya Family Safari Travel Information
    By: Edwin Muriithi | - Children act as if they've seen it all, and in many ways they have, most have been subjected to a 24-hour, hundred-channel television loop; they have viewed every viral You Tube video that titillates, shocks, saddens, tickles, or pulls heartstrings; they've done everything from fly jets to race cars to shoot bad guys in hyper-real videogames; they've seen the wonders of nature in HD-clarity on Planet Earth DVDs. And yet. Real life trumps virtual reality every single time. A recent Kenya Family s ...
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  • Kenya Wedding Safari Travel Information
    By: Edwin Muriithi | -
    Loisaba Lodge, Laikipia
    You will be picked from Norfolk Hotel Nairobi and taken to the Kenya Government office where you receive your licence. In the afternoon you will be driven to Wilson Airport where you are flown by private charter at 14h00, which will take you to Loisaba Lodge. Loisaba is a working cattle ranch where game grazes with the cattle tended by local Masai.
    The Loisaba Lodge, a luxury lodge was converted from an old colonial home and sits on the edge of a high ...

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  • Luxury Adventure Safari Experience
    By: Esther Muthoni | -
    African Safaris and Adventures has rapidly grown to established itself as one of the leading names in Africa safari in Kenya Uganda Tanzania and Zanzibar Island. Now, with the introduction of the prestigious Luxury Adventure Safari Experience, they have redefined the term luxury, this safari will offer tourists with an unforgettable encounter with the cultures, Africa wildlife and landscape of one of the last remaining unspoiled regions in Africa.
    The Luxury Adventure Safari Experi ...

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  • Kenya Private Safari - How To Get Maximum Value From Your Private Tour
    By: Anne Huysman | - Taking a private safari to Kenya can be a very satisfying travel experience. Though tours to Kenya are mainly categorized as safaris, there is more to see and do than just being in the game parks.

    A private tour lets you expand your safari vision to include all the personal elements that are your signature when traveling. You have the flexibility to set your own travel time and to choose the people you want to travel with.

    It is not automatic that because you are go ...

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  • Kenya Safari Spa Resorts Now A New Winner Pack.
    By: henry kahuki | - Kenya safaris are fast becoming second to the new and emerging tropical spa resorts concept just un parked in the Kenyas tourism portfolio. Safari spa lodges and resorts are currently in all locations, wildlife game reserves, beach, islands and cultural sites. Targeting guests who need to blend and enjoy something new in a country where natural beauty and serene environment is all that is there to offer.

    Therapist have been imported to train the locals on Thai, Indian and oth ...

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  • Kenya Community Based Eco Lodges Initiative Hit Top Of The World List
    By: henry kahuki | - Community eco lodges in Kenya are fast becoming hot spots for the authentic travelers, holiday makers or first timers who are glad some well informed travel consultant somewhere was resourceful enough to bring to their attention the existence of these amazing small accommodation alternatives in Kenya.

    These Kenya safaris destinations though priced above the average tourist lodges, have hit the top most level in terms of value, service and purpose. Wildlife and conservation is now ...

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  • Loisaba Lodge Is The Perfect Kenya Safari Lodge
    By: Peter R Stewart | - Loisaba Lodge is situated at the edge of an escarpment overlooking the Laikipia Plateau, the idyllic place to spend at least three days of your safari holiday in Kenya.

    Loisaba is a 61,000 acre privately owned ranch on the edge of Kenya's Northern Territories.

    One of the reasons it is a perfect place to visit on any in Kenya Safari is that most of the land is untamed African bush, and it has an incredibly diverse amount of game. As the land is privately owned there ...

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  • In Kenya Safari To Lewa Conservancy
    By: Peter R Stewart | - The Lewa Wildlife Conservancy is part of the Laikipia Plateau in Kenya, and it is privately owned, and run by a non profit conservation group whose only aim is to protect regional wildlife. It is the most famous region of Laikipia Plateau which stretches north from the Aberdare mountain Range to the start of the Samburu tribal lands in the shadows of the Matthews Range.

    Lewa is part of what was mainly cattle ranches, many of which are now Safari Lodges, from Borana in the south to ...

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  • Lewa Wilderness Trails Laikipia Plateau Kenya
    By: Peter R Stewart | - The reasons you should visit and stay at Lewa Wilderness Trails as part of your Kenya Safari Holiday are many.

    The situation of Wilderness Trails in the wildlife rich eastern corner of the Lewa Downs Conservancy is one of the most obvious, as wildlife viewing is almost the whole point of being on safari!!

    Wilderness Trails has been entertaining guests in some luxury for the past thirty years. The Lodge sleeps 16 people in eight beautifully decorated cottages with fi ...

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  • Ol-malo The Perfect Luxury African Safari Lodge In Laikipia Kenya
    By: Peter R Stewart | - Ol-Malo or 'The Place of the Greater Kudu' the perfect Luxury African Safari Lodge is set in a 5000 acre ranch and game sanctuary along the Uaso Nyiro River, overlooked by the massive snow covered Mount Kenya in the background, and it overlooks the Mukagodo home of the nomadic Ndorobo people.

    It consists of four very luxurious guest cottages built out of natural rock with thatched roofs, and a separate living area and dining room, both with fireplaces, necessary in this part of Ke ...

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  • Laikipia Plateau In Kenya
    By: Peter R Stewart | - You can't afford to miss visiting the Laikipia Plateau the next time you venture on an in Kenya Safari.

    It spans over two million acres on the edge of the Northern Frontier from the slopes of Mt. Kenya to the rim of the Great Rift Valleyrising from over 5000 ft. to in excess of 9000 ft., it has a huge diversity of wildlife, and is one of the best places in Kenya to see the 'Big 5'.

    It is becoming a more popular destination for many Kenya Safari Holidays because of t ...

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