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About Silole Sanctuary!

 

The Silole Sanctuary is a community project set up by like minded folks living on the southern boundary of the Nairobi National Park, the last pristine corner of the Athi-Kapiti Ecosystem.
The brain child of Nani Croze, see www.kitengela-glass.com, it was agreed by the land-owners of the area that in the Sanctuary, NATURE SHOULD COME FIRST!t.

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In order that this could happen, it was agreed that eco-tourism should be encouraged in the area so that it could remain undeveloped now & in the future, against the tide of piecemeal subdivision & development which is such a feature of present day Nairobi.

 

 

To this end, the main landowner in the area Mzee John Keen of Masai Lodge, see www.masailodge.com
decided to set aside the majority of the land which makes up the Sanctuary.
Mrs. Val Leakey is another major benefactor of the Sanctuary, which essentially lies between the gorges of The Kiserian & Empakasi rivers. These beautiful gorges-unique ecosystems in their own right- deserve this special conservation effort…….
Support us! Come & visit us soon!

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