Mount ElgonMount Elgon National ParkKitum Cavesalt-mining elephantsTrans Nzoia CountyKenya Wildlife ServiceKoitoboshiking Kenyacalderawestern KenyaKWSwater tower
Mount Elgon National Park: Kitum Cave, Elephants and Kenya's Second-Highest Mountain
Straddling the Kenya-Uganda border, Mount Elgon National Park protects an ancient volcano famous for its salt-mining elephants and the celebrated Kitum Cave. This guide covers the mountain's geology, wildlife, caves, hiking routes and conservation.
Jun 05, 2026
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Saiwa Swamp National ParksitatungaDe Brazza's monkeyKitaleTrans NzoiaKenya Wildlife Servicesmallest park KenyaRoss's turacopapyrus swampCheranganiwalking safaribird watching
Saiwa Swamp National Park: Kenya's Smallest Park, the Sitatunga Antelope and the Trans Nzoia Wetland Sanctuary
Saiwa Swamp National Park is Kenya's smallest national park, a 3 sq km Trans Nzoia wetland gazetted in 1974 to protect the sitatunga antelope. Explore its sitatunga, De Brazza's monkey, 370+ bird species and the foot-only observation platform experience.
May 25, 2026
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Kenyan Diaspora Guide to Uasin Gishu and Trans Nzoia: The Breadbasket Counties
Investment opportunities in Uasin Gishu and Trans Nzoia — grain farming, dairy, Eldoret real estate, and athletics tourism in Kenya's breadbasket counties.
Feb 17, 2026
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