Car hire Kenya

With its amazing wildlife, beautiful scenery, and fantastic beaches, Kenya has vast appeal as a holiday choice. It has lots of sunshine and beautiful tropical coastline which contrasts with its incredible savannah plains, and can be discovered with cheap car rental in Kenya.

Kenya's main draw for tourists is its world famous national parks. The most well known of these is the Masai Mara, a huge park bordering the Serengeti and home to wildebeest, elephants, zebras, hippos and much more.

The Amboseli National Park is Kenya's alternative safari destination with its own amazing wildlife, including huge herds of roaming elephants. Kakamega Forest Reserve is the ideal place for visitors wishing to escape the more busy areas, and here you can see red-tailed monkeys as well as many other varieties or take cheap and convenient car hire in Africa out to Aberdare National Park where black leopard, elephant and rhino roam.

Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, has the best choice of accommodations and restaurants. Nightlife is plentiful and varied, with many bars and cafés. Attractions Nairobi has to offer include the fantastic National Museum and the Snake Museum, a winner for kids.

Mombasa, the country's other major city with its famously vast Fort Jesus, has some great sandy beaches nearby which can be reached by car hire in Kenya.

For something a little different, the medieval island of Lamu is interesting and best accessed by boat from Mokowe. It offers escape from the crowds of the cities Nairobi and Mombasa, and has some beautiful architecture of its own.

Nairobi's International Airport, Jomo Kenyatta, has plentiful flights to European and US cities, as well as car rental choices. Getting into the city from the airport is easy.