Kenya is famous for its big game population and its breathtaking natural landscape sprawled with gorgeous valleys and mountains, savannah grasslands, wild rivers and waterfalls and the majestic looking Mount Kenya. African safaris are incomplete without going to Kenya. However Kenya tourism is not just limited to watching wildlife but also enjoying a cup of top class tea or coffee at a farm. Kenyans have their own indigenous way of growing coffee and tea and converting them in to highly aromatic beverages that are exported all over the world. most tourists miss Kenya farms that grow, tea or coffee, plantain and other organic plants so it is suggested that you take up farm tours Kenya to see the other side of Kenyan tourism.
Kenya farms produce world class coffee and tea
Kenya farming is not limited to beverages and bananas but also include farms that rear animals like zebra, giraffe, and cattle. Dairy farming is very much in trend here and they are located way outside of city limits. The dairy industry in Kenya is famous for its cheese processing and their brown cheese is much sought after by cheese connoisseurs. By the way Kenya is the 15th large coffee producer in the world so it should not be ignored while planning Kenyan tours. Small group of people are transferred to the plantations where they will be given the opportunity to see how tea or coffee is made indigenously. Kenya uses its own brand of cheese, coffee and tea processing and these products are sold in the world market at a stiff price band. A half day tea to the nearest plantation will let you know all about tea or coffee making the Kenya way. You will be allowed to taste the beverage and also buy the product at the farm if you it is your wish.
Join Mountain Climbing trips to scale heights of Mt. Kenya
In Kenya the Mount Kenya stands tall and majestic and it is the second tallest mountain in Africa after Mount Kilimanjaro. Mountain climbing is a great sport undertaken by both tourists and native climbers. Kenya mount has three summits that tower over 5000+ meters and it is actually the outcome of an extinct volcano of ancient. The summits are glacier covered while the middle slopes are forested. Surprisingly you will find alpine trees of African origin are found here. If you are an enthusiast you can scale the summits with the help of experienced guides who are also professional climbers. Around the Kenya Mount you will also find the Mount Kenya National Park which is created around the mountain to protect it from natural calamities and manmade dangers. You can join one of the organized Mountain Climbing trips and try your skills to catch one of the three summits crowing the mountain.
