Particularly the Turkana Basin, where significant archaeological finds, including Turkana Boy (Homo erectus) and the world’s oldest stone tools at Lomekwi, provide a unique window into early human technological and cultural development.
Discover the unique bird species that have adapted to the desert environment.
Due to the optimal conditions in Turkana, the human eye can see up to 6000 stars compared to middle Europe with a maximum of 500-1000.
Navigate the challenging terrain of the Chalbi Desert in a 4×4, an adventure that tests skill and endurance.
Experience the desert’s beauty on a camel trek, culminating in a breathtaking sunset over the vast plains
Immerse yourself in the culture of the Gabbra people, known for their resilience and adaptation to desert life.
Explore the mystery of the Kalokol Standing Stones, where you can walk among ancient stones, learn about old rituals, and feel the history of the Turkana people come alive.
Uncover the origins of humankind at Koobi Fora, where you’ll walk through ancient landscapes, unearth millennia-old fossils, and early humanity in the heart of Africa.
Meet Turkana Boy, also known as Nariokotome Boy, the 1.6-million-year-old nearly complete skeleton of a Homo erectus youth.
Immerse yourself in the culture of the Gabbra people, known for their resilience and adaptation to desert life.
Enjoy an evening of cultural exchange, featuring traditional music, dance, and storytelling.
Not sure what to do? Here is our suggested guide designed to help travellers organize their journey with recommended experiences in the Chalbi Desert.
