By the time we got to Lake Nakuru during our Kenya Safari, we were itching to see some really big wildlife. We had seen a lot of elephants at Amboseli National Park, but we had yet to see any other of the Big 5 – save for some buffalo up in the distance.
We had visited Kenya after the great migration season had ended and were starting to worry that maybe we travelled all this way without seeing the big game animals of Africa.
Don’t get me wrong, I love elephants. They are majestic and beautiful and I enjoy watching them. It’s just that we’ve been fortunate to have witness a lot of elephants in our travels.
We cycled through Africa along the Elephant Highway in 2008 where we saw our fair share of the king of the giants. We’ve seen Asian elephants in India, Thailand and Sri Lanka. In Kenya’s Amboseli National Park, we saw more herds of elephants than we had seen anywhere in the world. Read the full travel article here.