Kenya is the Africa you always dreamed of. This is a land of vast savannahs, immense herds of wildlife and peoples with proud traditions on the soil where the human race was born. Anthony Ham, Lonely Planet Writer

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Inside This Book

7 routes to the summit of Mt Kenya

23 elephant sightings

16 nights out at Nairobi dance clubs

Countless migrating wildebeest

Inspirational photos

Clear, easy-to-use maps

Comprehensive planning tools

In-depth background

At-a-glance practical info

Easy-to-read layout