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WELCOME!
• Asante Sana!
• Kenya 101
• Frequently Asked Questions
• The Essence of Kenya
• Easy Sell -- Greater Value
• New Developments
• Kenya Tourism Recovery
• KATS Program information
• Resources
© Kenya Tourist Board 2008
Asante Sana!
(Thank You! In Swahili)
• Arrivals from the USA and Canada TRIPLED from 2003 – 2007!
120,000 USA
100,000 101,095
86,528
80,000
73,574
60,000 55,898
CAN
40,000 39,743
26,126
20,000 17,160
20,796
16,891
11,367
8,721
4,781
0
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 (Thru
April)
• Responsible tourism
– Ecotourism
– Community based tourism
– Conservation
….the Barefoot Luxury experience
• Wildlife
– The Great Migration
– Traditional Maasai Mara, Amboseli,
Tsavo, Lamu.
– Luxury Travel.
• Adventure
– The Inimitable, Hemingwayesque
Safari.
– Unique experiences.
• Wildlife
– Wildlife plus…ecotourism, culture, etc
– 59 Parks & Reserves – Meru, Laikipia,
Samburu, Aberdares.
– Specialist safaris – e.g., birding,
lepidoptery.
• Adventure
– Bush breakfasts & dinners,
honeymoons.
– Active adventure.
– Marine adventure.
• Ecotourism
– 5 star “barefoot luxury”.
– Once in a lifetime safaris – walking,
horseback, camelback, tracking with
Maasai moran.
– Spectacular landscapes – sunrises
and sundowners.
– Spas and wellness.
– Visible community participation and
benefits.
© Kenya Tourist Board 2008
Culture & Heritage – The Greater Value Sell cont.
• Culture
– 42 distinct peoples, practices and
cuisines – many of the last of the
world’s surviving indigenous cultures.
– Few comparable global experiences.
• Heritage
– Historical landmarks.
– Country of QE II’s ascension to the
throne.
– Country of some of Hollywood’s
greatest romances.
© Kenya Tourist Board 2008
Sport – The Greater Value Sell cont.
• Golf
– 39 golf courses
– 12 Championship golf courses.
– Caddy based with year round climate.
• Marine
– Big Game Fishing.
– Deep Sea Diving.
– Kite Surfing.
© Kenya Tourist Board 2008
New Developments
• AGENT:
www.kenyaagent.com
• CONSUMER:
www.magicalkenya.com
• US EMBASSY
www.kenyaembassy.com