Kenya Named World’s Leading Safari Destination

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The World Travel Awards (WTA) has named Kenya the World’s leading Safari Destination.

The announcement was made during the WTA grand final winners’ day 2021, held to celebrate excellence in travel and tourism.

Kenya beat Botswana, South Africa, Tanzania, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe to the award.

Kenya Tourism Board CEO Betty Radier said the win is a testament of Kenya’s superior offering of the Safari product and experience.

“This recognition is an endorsement of Magical Kenya, known as home of authentic African Safari. Without a doubt this is well-deserved, and I believe that we shall get even better,” said Radier.

“We shall continue with our commitment towards preserving and showcasing to the world the unique wildlife heritage bestowed to our country for the sake of generations to come.”

This is the eighth time that Kenya is being recognised for this prestigious award at the annual global awards.

Kenya won the award in 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 ,2020 and now 2021.

Meanwhile, national carrier Kenya Airways was named Africa’s leading airline, with its business class also emerging top in the continent.

Ethiopia Airlines bagged both the leading brand and economy class awards in Africa in 2021.

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