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Kenya is a premier destination for adventure tourism, offering a wide array of exhilarating activities. From classic safari adventures in iconic national parks to hot air balloon safaris above the savannah, visitors can witness the Big Five and the Great Migration. Mountaineering, hiking, whitewater rafting, watersports, rock climbing, biking are key attractions.

Kenya's people and culture are marked by remarkable diversity, Kenyan society embraces religious diversity, blending beliefs with cultural practices. Festivals and celebrations reflect the country's rich history and values. Hospitality and strong family and community ties underscore the warmth and unity of the Kenyan people.

Kenya is a country of unique diversity. Probably the most beautiful section of the Great Rift Valley is in Kenya’s Rift Valley province with some of the world’s deepest lakes and surrounded by Africa’s highest mountains, with Mount Kenya being the second tallest mountain in Africa. The Lake Nukuru National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ecotourism plays a central role in East Africa’s strongest economy. The Big Five is always a main attraction but lion, elephant, rhino, leopard and buffalo are not the only attraction. Thanks to a strong national park system and the country’s commitment to conservation, visitors can experience viewings of baboon, zebra, giraffe and flamingo, among others.

Ghana is an excellent destination for adventure travellers. From watersports in Ada and the whole area around the Volta River Delta and hikes up Mount Afadja to safari trails in Mole, waterfalls at Wli and paraglides at the Odwenanoma Mountain – Ghana offers a multitude of outdoor activities.

Known as the Gold Coast until its independence, the country was renamed Ghana meaning ‘Warrior King’ to pay homage to the civilisation that thrived in the 10th century. The culture and traditions of this land are rich and vibrant, its people are warm and friendly. It’s customary to take life at a very relaxed and gentle pace in Ghana.

From Ghana’s forests, mountains and savannahs landscapes to coastlines, rivers, lakes, lagoons, mangroves and wetlands – along with the country’s position near the equator – contributes to its extraordinary biodiversity. While some of the wildlife, plants and birds can also be found across sub-Saharan Africa, others are endemic or near endemic and can be found nowhere else in the world. This makes Ghana a spectacular attraction for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.

Kulandila - meaning to ‘receive’ or ‘welcome’ is the sister property to Sungani Lodge. The camp exudes chic bush style and really is a hidden gem perfect for groups and families looking for something exclusive in the wild.

Tune in to hear Ker & Downey Botswana MD Fran Hird update you on this historic safari company.

Popular for high-altitude hiking and trekking destinations, Ethiopia also offers a host of activities for more intrepid travellers. From volcano and rocks climbing and hot air ballooning over the Great Rift Valley to photographic safaris, cycle tours, marathon races and white water rafting on the Blue Nile, Omo and Awash rivers.

Ethiopia is a country known for its great cultural and ancestral diversity and is home to Africa’s most fascinating tribes. Its people are renowned for being welcoming, hospitable and peaceful. As the original home of coffee with an endemic coffee culture, aromatic coffee ceremonies are held daily, and visitors are encouraged to join in.

Ethiopia is an ecologically diverse country with deserts along the eastern border and tropical forests in the south to extensive Afromontane in the northern and southwestern regions. The distinct regions play host to a multitude of wildlife and birdlife, plant life and aquatic species. In vertebrates alone, at least 140 species are unique to Ethiopia, including more than 40 mammals and 18 birds. The varied flora embraces the world’s most extensive tracts of Afro-alpine moorland, along with a varied mix of forest, savannah, desert and cultivation.