Category: Archeology
The Lake & Sand Dunes like those of Dubai
The lake, the fish and sand dunes like those of Dubai; Why Turkana should be in your travel plan The Northern circuit of Kenyan tourism is a wonder cherished by many. In spite of a tough history of community conflicts, Turkana County remains a hidden gem. Kenya’s efforts to foster peace and reconciliation have borne […]
Read MoreLothagam Sand Dunes & Archeological Site
The site was characterized by large silvery sand dunes and a beautiful vista of Lake Turkana. The exact age of the site is not know, but its no older than 12,000 years – which is pretty old – imagine holding a piece of clay pottery that was made by humans that long ago! No entry Fee
Read MoreKalokol Standing Stones
Namorutunga Archeological Site, The Kalokol stone pillar site, locally known as “Namorutunga” meaning “people of stones” in Turkana language is always a must not miss when exploring Turkana
Read MoreTurkana Boy Monument at Nariokotome
Where do we originally come from? Possibly from Nariokotome, near the shores of Lake Turkana! This is at least where the remnants of the world famous Turkana Boy where found, a near complete skeleton of an approximately 1.6 million year old Homo erectus. This early human species is generally regarded by scientists as one of […]
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