GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY

  The government through the ministry of tourism and information make vigorous publicity campaigns to create awareness on the tourist attractions in Kenya to popularize Kenya as a tourist destination. Arrangements of group bookings (Packaged tours) are made in the tourist source countries to make travel and accommodation cheaper for the tourists. High caliber personnel are trained at Kenya Utalii College for the tourist hotels that assist in providing excellent services in the tourist industry. Compared to neighbouring countries that experience frequent civil strife, our country has been enjoying relative peace and political stability which encourage tourism. The Threat of terrorism At times makes source nations for tourists to Kenya issue travel advisories due to insecurity. Presence of numerous tourist hotels in towns and game lodges in game parks in different parts of the country that offer excellent facilities to the tourists. The success of Measures to conserve wildlife like t...

  Kenya is found in east Africa, and it is the most important destination for tourism with tourism attractions around Mombasa coastal areas, Malinda, Indian oceans, lake Nakuru, Nairobi museum, Tsavo national parks, Amboseli, and culture like Maasai culture the following are factors which favour development of tourism in Kenya improved marketing and advertisement by using the internet, trade shows, magazine, t shirt and newspaper Kenya is strategically located at the coast of Indian ocean leading to development of ports like Mombasa , Malinda and easy movement of tourists from European middle east using cheap water transport relief features giving beautiful scenery for exploration like coral reefs at Mombasa and for sports and games like climbing mount Kenya presence of historical sites for preservation of cultures and traditions attracting tourists for exploration and education and research like fort Jesus, Nairobi museum, Malinda port and maasai culture presence of urban centr...