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About Etton Travel and Tours

We are a Tours and Travel Agency that specializes in Air ticketing, Group travel, Tour safaris, Hotel Bookings, Visa processing and immigration consultancy and airport transfers. Our products are tailor made to suit individual preferences and budget. We have a team of qualified personnel who have trained in reputable institutions and have a wide span of experience in the Travel and Tourism Industry. We operate on a 24 hour clock and we are flexible to serve our clients with integrity and transparency.

Lamu Island

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Etton Travel and Tours

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Amboseli – a land of giants

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

  Amboseli is a land of giants. This is a place of wide dry plains, where the horizons stretch into the furthest distance and become one with the sky. Amboseli is renowned for its elephant populations and large herds, including … Continue reading →

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Karen Blixen Museum, Nairobi

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

  For anyone with an interest in Karen Blixen’s book Out of Africa or the subsequent film, this museum is a must see.  The author lived on a coffee estate in a house known as Bogani from 1914 until 1931. … Continue reading →

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Camel Derby will take place from the 17th – 19th August 2012 at Yare Camel Camp in Maralal.

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

  Kenya’s Camel Classic – Maralal Camel Derby The Annual Maralal Camel Derby takes place in the month of August in Maralal, a remote desert outpost in Samburu county. The quiet town of Maralal, about 348 kms North of Nairobi, … Continue reading →

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Verreaux’s Eagle-owl

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

Verreaux’s Eagle-owl -also known as the Milky Eagle Owl, Giant Eagle Owl- is a member of the family Strigidae and is the largest African owl. This owl is claimed to be the world’s third largest owl; after the Blakiston’s Fish … Continue reading →

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Kilima Camp: one of the best safari holidays camp

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

Kilima Camp has a fantastic location overviewing the Masai Mara River and Plains. The intimate eco-lodge is an ideal base to enjoy the real African wildlife experience in comfort and style. The camp has 12 Standard classic safari tents as … Continue reading →

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Problems facing Masai Mara National reserve.

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

While the completion last year of the 87-kilometre Mai Mahiu- Narok road brought some relief, another 96 kilometres to the main gate is in a bad state. Tour drivers said they are forced to divert to people’s farms, a situation … Continue reading →

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Bird Migration

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

“The stork in the heavens knoweth her appointed time; and the turtledove, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming.”- These are not just any words but are words written in the bible by Job about … Continue reading →

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Turkana Tribe of Kenya

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

Turkana tribe is the second largest pastoral community in Kenya. This nomadic community moved to Kenya from Karamojong in eastern Uganda. The Turkana tribe occupies the semi Desert Turkana District in the Rift valley province of Kenya. Like the Maasai … Continue reading →

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Tourism in Kenya

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Etton Travel and Tours

Most tourists come to Kenya for a close encounter with African wildlife- and you don’t get much closer than being kissed by a Giraffe. This is a common occurrence at the Giraffe Centre, a conservation and education centre located just … Continue reading →

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