Chinese visitors help tourism roar ahead

Revenues soar as travelers marvel at range of wildlife

Recognized as one of the world's leading tourism destinations for animal lovers, Kenya is setting the benchmark for wildlife and safari tourism as it showcases its precious species to the world and chases investors hungry to take advantage of business opportunities.

Home to a vast array of animals such as lions, elephants and giraffes, Kenya has put together an ambitious strategic development plan for the tourism sector that will treble annual earnings through a series of initiatives and programs.