Articles by Val Jiwa

2 Famous Mountains Of Kenya

Kenya is blessed with two beautiful and majestic mountains that are the icons not only of the country but also of the whole of the African continent. The 2 famous mountains of Kenya are the Mount Kenya, which is Kenya’s highest mountain, and the Aberdare Mountains, which is by now well known for its salient forests and wild animals. Indeed, mountain climbers and experts rate Mount Kenya as the most terrible ice mountain in the world. The Aberdare has two unique safari lodges called the Tree Hotels that are set high in the awning above natural salt licks and waterholes.

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3 hidden gems of Kenya

On the fringes and far outside of Nairobi lies the 3 hidden gems of Kenya. These beautiful cities are Nyahururu, Nanyuki and Tsavo. They deserve a special place in the history of Kenya for its supreme beauty and unmatched mysticism

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5 Things To Expect During A Balloon Safari

Enjoying Kenya safari in a hot-air balloon is one of the most thrilling experiences. It gives a bird’s eye view of the vast savannahs of the game parks in Kenya. Witnessing the feral beasts of the earth against the backdrop of the tranquility of the savannahs from the vantage point of view is worth every penny. Let’s have a look at the 5 things to expect during a balloon safari ie. what happens before, during and after a balloon ride because it is rather important to know what you get out of it when you pay for a balloon safari.

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Enjoying Kenya safari in a hot-air balloon is one of the most thrilling experiences. It gives a bird’s eye view of the vast savannahs of the game parks in Kenya. Witnessing the feral beasts of the earth against the backdrop of the tranquility of the savannahs from the vantage point of view is worth every penny. Balloon flights operate throughout the year. But the optimum time to do a balloon safari in the Mara is when millions of animals navigate the Kenyan plains during the annual wildebeest migration. It happens from July to September and in the month of November.

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