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Tourist Spots in Malindi |
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The Malindi town of Kenya is located on the Malindi Bay, at the edge of the Galana River. The tourism industry of Malindi is the most flourishing sector of the town. People from across the globe take pleasure in making the tourist spots in Malindi an important part of their memories. The influx of international tourists is increasing every year; hereby popularizing the tourist spots in Malindi further.
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The Broglio Space Port and the Malindi Airport makes communication easier and faster for the domestic and international visitors. The pleasant tropical monsoon climate with showers in between enhances the beauty of the place further. Moving around the town, along the coastal areas and enjoying the climatic conditions is the best thing one can think of. Have a look at some of the major tourist spots in Malindi.
The Tana River Primate National Reserve was constructed in the year 1976 in order to safeguard and provide a home to a group of primates. The primary species are Crested Mangabey and Red Colobus. This area is a perfect blend of the riverine and savannah forest and is a home of Oryx, Grevy’s zebra, lesser kudo, Maasai, buffalo and reticulated giraffe. The colorful birds are a must watch.
The Marafa Depression, popularly known as Nyari or Hell’s Kitchen is also a noted tourist spot in Malindi. The sandstone gorges, eroded over the time due to wind and rain are the most attractive sights of this location. Color of the rocks and stones has changed from off-white to pale pink.
The Malindi National Park is also one of the most popular tourist spots in Malindi. The marine creatures and habitats are a pleasure to watch. In addition, the Malindi Crocodile Farm and Snake Park is also extraordinary. Wednesdays and Fridays are the best time to visit this place and watch varied types of snakes and crocodiles. Some of the other tourist spots in Malindi are the Vasco da Gama pillar, Malindi Marine Park, and Casuarina Beach.
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