Kenya's National Park

Kenya National parks

Kenya's national parks form the pillar of the country's tourism industry. Over one million international tourists visit Kenya annually to partake in wildlife safari and other forms of nature-based tourism.

Kenya straddles the equator and covers an area of some 583, 00 square kilometer, which includes around 13,600 square kilometer of inland water in form of part of Lake Victoria. It is bordered to the north by the arid bush lands and deserts of Ethiopian and Sudan, to the East of Somalia and the Indian Ocean, to the west by Uganda and Lake Victoria and to the South by Tanzania. The country is divided into four main zones; the coastal belt, the rift valley and the central highlands, western Kenya and they Eastern Kenya.

Approximately 23 national parks in Kenya do exist and have been branded differently. The already branded parks include; Lake Nakuru National Park which has been branded as the paradise of bird watchers, Tsavo west national park- Branded as the Land of Lava, Springs & Man-Eaters, Tsavo East National park branded as Theatre of the Wild, Amboseli National park- branded as Kilimanjaro Royal Court, Kisite Mpunguti Marine park branded as home of the Dolphin and Coconut Crab, Hell’s gate national park branded as a Walk on the Wild Side, Ol Donyo Sabuk National park branded as Ultimate Panoramic Experience, Mt Kenya national park- branded as Come touch the sky, Mombasa marine National park branded as  the allure of Kenya’s coast, Meru National park branded as Complete Wilderness, Mt Longonot national park branded as Sheer Adventure, Ndere Island National park branded as the Island of Serenity and Beauty, Shimba hills national park branded as Paradise of the Sable Antelope, Kisumu  Impala Sanctuary branded as  a Lakeshore Walk With the Impalas, Watamu Marine Park  branded as  Haven for Green Turtle, Unique Coral Garden, Mida Creek and so much more, Mt. Kenya national park  branded as Come touch the sky,Malindi Marine park branded as Africa’s Oldest Marine Park, Magic Islands and  Zebra Fish,Rauma National Park branded as Dramatic valley of the Roan Antelope and  Oribi, Nairobi National park, branded as the world’s only wildlife and Nairobi Safari Walk and Nairobi Orphanage branded as refugee of the wild.