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Mount Kenya
Waterfalls, bongo antelope and tree-hotel game viewing.
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Amboseli National Park
Big tuskers with Kilimanjaro behind.
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Mount Kenya
Grave and museum of the Scouting founder in Nyeri town.
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Baringo
Lake Baringo and Bogoria: hot springs, flamingos and world-class birding.
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Bomet
Highland farmland bordering the Mara ecosystem.
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Bungoma
Mount Elgon's western slopes, Chetambe fort and Nabuyole falls.
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Busia
Border-town trade, Sio Port wetlands and birdlife.
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Diani Beach
Seventeen kilometres of white sand and reef-protected lagoon.
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Elgeyo Marakwet
The Kerio Valley escarpment, paragliding and the Iten running mecca.
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Embu
Mwea wetlands, Seven Forks dams and eastern Mount Kenya slopes.
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Maasai Mara National Reserve
Supply town with Maasai markets and the last fuel before the gates.
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Garissa
The Tana River, Bour Algi giraffe sanctuary and riverine forest.
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Lake Naivasha
Cycling between rock towers and hiking Ol Njorowa Gorge.
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Homa Bay
Ruma National Park, Mfangano rock art and Lake Victoria islands.
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Isiolo
Gateway to the north, Buffalo Springs and Shaba reserves.
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Kakamega
Kakamega Forest — Kenya's only tropical rainforest, rich in primates and birds.
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Nairobi
The Out of Africa farmhouse at the foot of the Ngong Hills.
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Diani Beach
A UNESCO-listed sacred Mijikenda forest open to guided visits.
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Kericho
Endless tea estates, factory tours and highland walking.
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Kiambu
Coffee farms, Paradise Lost caves and Nairobi's green commuter belt.
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Kilifi
Watamu, Malindi and Arabuko-Sokoke forest — the North Coast's marine and birding heart.
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Amboseli National Park
Community conservancy allowing night drives and walking safaris.
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Kirinyaga
Mwea rice fields, Castle Forest and southern Mount Kenya trails.
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Kisii
Famous soapstone carving cooperatives at Tabaka.
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Diani Beach
Dolphin and snorkelling dhow trips from Shimoni.
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Kisumu
Lake Victoria's lakeside city: Impala Sanctuary, Dunga wetlands and sunset boat rides.
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Kitui
South Kitui reserve, Nzambani rock and Kamba carving traditions.
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Lamu Old Town
Remote sailing destinations for multi-day dhow safaris.
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Laikipia
Ol Pejeta, Lewa and Borana — Kenya's leading private conservancy landscape.
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Amboseli National Park
A soda lake of pink flamingos, hot springs and surreal salt flats.
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Lake Naivasha
Hippos, boat safaris and Crescent Island walking safari.
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Lake Naivasha
Rhino sanctuary, Rothschild's giraffe and flamingo flocks.
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Lamu Old Town
14th-century Swahili stone town, UNESCO World Heritage.
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Maasai Mara National Reserve
Forested highlands walked by Maasai herders, excellent for multi-day treks.
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Maasai Mara National Reserve
Big cats, the Great Migration and the Mara Triangle.
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Machakos
Ol Donyo Sabuk, Fourteen Falls and Kamba music heritage.
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Makueni
Chyulu Hills, Umani Springs and Kenya's leading county-fruit economy.
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Lamu Old Town
Abandoned Swahili settlement reached by boat through mangroves.
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Mandera
Remote border county; travel is currently limited to essential business.
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Maasai Mara National Reserve
Naboisho, Olare Motorogi and Mara North offer low-density, community-owned safaris.
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Marsabit
Forest crater lakes on a desert mountain, plus the Chalbi Desert.
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Lake Naivasha
A vast caldera above Nakuru city with geothermal steam vents.
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Meru
Meru National Park, Nyambene hills and the Chogoria route up Mount Kenya.
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Migori
Thimlich Ohinga, a UNESCO-listed dry-stone settlement.
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Mombasa
Kenya's oldest port city: Fort Jesus, Old Town, and the North and South Coast beaches.
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Mount Kenya
Point Lenana treks and afro-alpine moorland.
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Murang'a
Kikuyu origin sites at Mukurwe wa Nyagathanga and Aberdare foothills.
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Nairobi
Human origins, art and the Snake Park.