Other Name: -, , State: Western Province , Kenya Area: 0 Languages Spoken: - Long Distance Code: - Importance: Bullfighting Best Time to Visit: January to February and July-Aug International Access: -
Description
It is a town in western Kenya.The most famous attraction is the Kakamega Forest.The main economic activity here is farming and fishing.Kakamega is also home to Africa''''s largest and most aggressive cobra, the Kakamega forest cobra.
This is the famous sport in this region.This is an all year round event that takes place in Sigalagala near the thick Kakamega forest. The bulls are fed traditional beer before the sport start.
Kakamega Forest is the main tourist destination in the area.It is also home to Africa''s largest and most aggressive cobra, the Kakamega forest cobra.It was established to protect mid-altitude tropical rainforest.Over 300 bird species,350 varities of trees and many types of butterflies,snakes are found in this forest. Also black and white colobus monkey,forest buck,blue monkey and a lot more varities of animals can be seen here.