Kenya Cultural Tours and safaris; immersion into Kenyan tribes and lifestyles

Kenya and Africa’s people and tribes have a diverse cultural background. Kenyan culture draws from over 42 ethnic groups. The most spectacular is however the Maasai warrior tribe which lives among wildlife in the Mara Reserve. The Maasai have a specifically intriguing lifestyle as they co-exist side by side with very dangerous wildlife.

The Maasai people’s culture as a Kenyan tribe

Their Moran warrior culture prepares young initiates into the warrior (army) age set. These Morans emerge from their clustered life in braided, red ochre hair, clad in very colorful red kikoi (cotton fabric) tyre sandals and complete with a spear, they are a sight to behold.

Kenya’s Swahili people’s culture and tribes

The Swahili culture at the coast is also very unique including their architecture, dressing, food etc. Cultural tours are also organized around mythical stories like the Samson-like Lwanda Magere, Warriors, and the Nyamgondho man who turned into a tree stamp after chasing away his wife given from the Gods.

The Bomas of Kenya cultural destination

The Bomas of Kenya,-Africa’s; culture and safari land offers traditional dances and foods and is located in the city far 1 day excursions. There are also National Museums that have collected artifacts from traditional societies for display in Museums in most towns in Kenya,-Africa’s safari land.

About the author:
Robert Muhoho is a tour consultant with Landmark Safaris. He is degreed in tourism and hospitality management and author to 500 Kenya tour articles. For free Kenya safari info please click here.