Kenya’s top 5 camps for active travellers

Kenya is the original birthplace of the safari holiday and home to the likes of the Maasai Mara, Amboseli and Samburu, which offer some of the best Big Five game viewing in the whole of Africa. However, Kenya is not solely about game viewing! It has some of the continent’s best and most striking scenery, with a number of alternative ways to explore it other than through your standard game drives. Here are the top 5 camps in Kenya that focus on these alternative activities:

1. Borana Lodge

Borana Lodge is located in the Borana Conservancy, which borders the Lewa Plains and Ngare Ndare Forest. It was originally a working farm owned by the Dyer family, but having passed through three generations it now offers some of the best Big Five game viewing in Kenya, as well as some superb horse riding. The lodge owns 26 horses and is able to cater for all abilities. Riding is a great way to explore this stunning area, allowing you to get up close and…