1. Impacts of Tourism in Africa

2. The Landscape Popular areas congested with safari vehicles
Park landscapes marred with thousands of tracks off the official game-viewing route
Causes vegetation damage, soil erosion and disturbances to wildlife

3. The Wildlife
Natural patterns of wildlife are disturbed by safari go-ers
Predators are interrupted while stalking prey
Resting animals feel the need to flee from vehicles
Grazing animals move because of crowding
Habitat damaged

4. Competition
African countries competing against each other through aggressive tourism marketing campaigns
Kenya facing competition from Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and South Africa
South Africa growing in popularity (savannah and wildlife, advertising, end of discriminatory apartheid government and construction of huge casinos)

5. Some Solutions. . .

6. Reduce Crime Additional park rangers and police patrols
Reduction of bribery and other illegal activities

7. New Services
Upscale safaris specializing in wilderness experiences using luxury, tented camps and small remote lodges on private ranches
Avoids crowds and busylodges

16. Advertising Using Internet Travel trade shows
Traditional print resources
Kenya Tourism Board Commercial
Magical Kenya