White Water rafting at Sagana Tana River It was the first time that I had heard the word white water rafting. All I could think off, was what did they mean water rafting? Anyway I braised myself for the one day team building event organized by a group of Nairobi and Mombasa backpackers. As usually we grouped early enough and our team leader was ready to brief us on what to expect. We were informed on the distance from the [ Read More ]
Backpacker Safari In Nairobi Nairobi City also referred to as the city in the sun, is the main travel connections on your safari in Nairobi.It is the capital city of Kenyais the main hub for business, diplomats as well culture for the East Africa region. According to History, Nairobi is believed to have gotten her name from the Massai people.It is believed that the city was a place of cool waters named the place Ewaso Nai’beri meaning a place of [ Read More ]
Tizi is a sheng (spoken by a majority of Kenyan youth) word meaning exercise. The first time we rest our eyes on this camp,one cannot help but wants to go camping. We were sure to deviate off the road from Mili tisa meaning nine miles from Namanga town. Namanga is the border town to Kenya and Tanzania. Tizi Camp -Kenya Camping Budget Safari The camp is tastefully designed and sits on a five acre land. We drive our vehicle into [ Read More ]
Saturdays are event days in Nairobi. On this particular Saturday as a Nairobi backpacker I intended to climb the Ngong Hills. First I had to gang up with a group of other backpackers at the Nakumatt lifestyle shopping mall located at the central business district of Nairobi city. Climbing Ngong Hills -A Nairobi Backpacker Experience We set off at around 8.30 am for the 22 km journey. Ngong Hills is located southwest of the city and is a well-liked weekend [ Read More ]
Having visited the coastal town of Mombasa, my team was looking for more adventure within the vast Mombasa attraction. We had been to Shimba National Park, Mombasa Island, Haller Park and an array of pubs and eateries. Each one of them had proved that the coastal town was truly Mombasa raha. Past Mombasa Attration to Shimoni After our having our self made breakfast, we decided to check out what we could find several kilometers past Ukunda Town. This was going [ Read More ]
Away from the famous Mombasa attraction of sandy beaches, Haller Wildlife Park adds to the list of attractions that one need to visit while at the coastal town. The park is located next to Bamburi Cement Factory. Haller Wildlife Park a Mombasa Attraction Haller Park boasts of being the largest animal sanctuary in Mombasa. Haller Park also referred to as the Lafarge Ecosystem pride itself of enormous variety of animals, reptiles, insects and botanical gardens. Once at the gate and having [ Read More ]
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