Discover the magical Kenya safari as you truly enjoy the endless Savannah grasslands and wildlife, accompanied by the historical and ancient Masai and the Samburu cultures with a luxury treat far to Mombasa’s coastline.
Nairobi is the capital center of mighty Kenya and the best for shopping since it has the key international airport “Jomo Kenyatta International Airport”. The Kenyan government has truly done more good than harm in conservation and this has been a thread to success for this East African country with 23 national parks, 4 national marine reserves, and 4 national sanctuaries.
There is a magical wealth of protected areas for travel enthusiasts to explore in Kenya and each destination has its attractions and highlights.
Kenya- a tourism hotspot
A great country to visit, rich in wildlife and culture, exploring the endless landscapes and targeting the major events like the wildebeest migration pronounce Kenya as a tourism hotspot.
Bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, and Somalia the coastline of the Indian make Kenya an unlimited adventure.
Is Kenya safe for tourists?
Nairobi is among Africa’s media and business hubs and this keeps Kenya in the spotlight. The country is bordered by Somalia which sometimes puts the nation at stake, we advise all our travelers to always check the foreign offices for more updates regardless of where you are traveling to.
Photography safaris in magical Kenya
Photography tours in Kenya are a great opportunity for the camera lads to take center stage and capture their dream moments. From a lion kill, cheetah chase, wildebeest herd, or the sunset in Masai mara, a photography tour to Kenya is one you don’t want to miss.
Tourists may recall shooting numerous images linked to their safari while in Kenya. Years later, your images will indicate how great your Kenyan wildlife safari was, but insane photos don’t help you envision snapping hundreds of photos of lions. If you have an extra memory card, you should not miss the most breathtaking elements due to a lack of memory.
So many images represent so much, and amazing memories will last a lifetime. A good camera is also essential on any Kenyan safari because it allows you to capture the beauty of the country. An excellent camera is proven to enhance the enjoyment of a Kenyan safari. Bring binoculars. A Kenyan safari is incomplete without binoculars. Some folks have zoom lenses.
Accommodation on a Kenya safari
While all of the most expensive lodges and campsites are the ideal places to stay. Where you are staying means a lot on a safari because the campsite or lodge you are staying at should provide you with a view of some wildlife. We recommend the best hotels for the best experiences depending on your itinerary.
What to wear on a safari to Kenya | essentials?
Light dull colored trousers, shorts and shirts, Sunscreen, a safari hat, insect repellant, a compressible water bottle, sunglasses, chopstick, a proper day pack, and any other desired personal items.
These help protect you from unfamiliar weather hence providing the convenience you desire on your holiday or safari. On a Kenya safari, you are reminded not to forget other essential requirements that will help you enjoy the beauty of Africa’s nature.
How much is a tip in Kenya?
Tipping is a token of appreciation for a certain service and on your next safari to Kenya. Feel free to appreciate any safari guides, drivers, or that welcoming waiter/waitress at your hotel/lodge.
A tip generally has no range and it is out of your will to appreciate with whatever amount for the service provided.
How much does a Kenyan safari cost?
A solo Kenyan safari can range from $300, $400, and $600 per day for budget, midrange, and luxury safaris.
For a family or group, it can cost between $1000 and $5000. All these costs are dependent on the number of days, destinations, and accommodation preferences.
What is the most famous safari in Kenya?
Kenya’s Great Migration Safari
The southwestern circuit is Kenya’s prime safari event. This circuit leads to the famous Masai Mara where one only encounters culture but also the great wildebeest migration.
On your southwestern circuit, you can proceed Eastwards to Tsavo East National Park or further south to Tsavo West National Park.
Amboseli National Park is found in the center of the three so feel free to add it to your safari on our tailor-made 12-day Kenya safari.
Kenya Masai mara safari
The southwestern circuit is the best safari in Kenya because you get an opportunity to cross southwards to Serengeti in Tanzania following the great wildebeest migration.
Heading further south leads you to Ndutu Center where the famous calving takes place. Almost 8000 calves are born daily during the calving season.
What are the big 5 on a safari in Kenya?
Lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos make up the big 5 safari in the magical Kenya. All the big 5 can be spotted in one national park and Masai Mara delivers on this. However, don’t hesitate to have an adventure in the neighbouring national parks as they add the icing sugar to your cake.
Affordable Kenya Safari Packages 2024-2025
Contact us now so we can tailor make a fitting itinerary depending on your needs. Whether it’s following the great wildebeest migration or heading to Port Mombasa on a flight. We shall do exactly that.
Here are some of our safari packages to the magical Kenya.
1-6-day Masai mara safari
2-10-day Kenya adventure
3–8-day southwestern circuit|masai mara|Amboseli|Tsavo
4-16-day great wildebeest magical Kenya migration safari
5–18-day Kenya Uganda combo|primates|big 5
6-5-day Kenya luxury safari| fly-in
What is the best time to go on a safari in Kenya?
July to October.
The best time to go on a Kenyan safari is during the dry periods of July to October. This is the best time to witness the great wildebeest migration and predator feasts on the banks of the Mara River
This has become the best attraction in Kenya. Thousands of tourists from across the globe converge here to witness the magical moment.
However, one can opt for the less congested low season where there is low competition and accommodation prices tend to lower.
Best Kenya tourist/safari destinations
Masai Mara national reserve, Amboseli national park, Lake Nakuru National Park
Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park, Giraffe centre
Nairobi National Park, Samburu national reserve, Fort Jesus museum
Ol Pajeta conservancy, Diani beach, National Museum of Kenya,Hells Gate National Park
Kenya safari for family
A Kenya family safari provides precious moments for you and your family members. You travel, dine, and adventure together and stay intact throughout the safari.
Unlike primate safaris where children are restricted, you will stay in close contact with your loved ones all through the safari.
Family, couple, and group packages are available on our travel blog so feel free to check them out or reach us for your tailor-made fit itinerary.
Kenya luxury safari in 2024
Kenya luxury safaris are a great way to experience the magic and the hidden gems of this beautiful country from luxurious hotels, and international dishes to charter flights and customized services.
Luxury hotels in Kenya
Excellent luxurious hotels like Serena Beach Resort, pride Azure Hotel, Southern Palms Beach, JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge, and Radisson Blu Hotel Nairobi will ensure you have a comfy rest with the best hotel services in the country.
Charter flight services in Kenya
Safari link, Kenya Airways, Nairobi private jet, and East Africa chartered flights.
These are all available to make sure you travel in comfort while having an eagle’s eye view over every beautiful scenery below you.
International dishes on a Kenya luxury safari
Chilaquiles (Mexico), hot chicken, pineapple shrimp, tacos, omelets, grilled jerk chicken, chicken curry. French style, fish and chips(Great Britain) pizza, clam chowder(US) Peking duck. Relax and enjoy your favorite national dish, or try a local cuisine of Kenyan origin at your hotel.
Whether you prefer to fly or hit the road in cozy comfortable luxury cars, a luxury safari in Kenya delivers the goods.
Travel in comfort and cover a lot in a short time as you fly from one tourist attraction to another. All this comes on top of the best-customized cuisines and services.
The best services are valuable and on your luxury safari, you will be assured of high-end customized services. From accommodation, traveling, guiding, and cuisines, it’s a safari like no other.
The best month to visit Kenya 2025
The great wildebeest migration, is a key target for the majority of tourists. Animals have always been observed entering in June and late departures staying till October or even November.
January
A clear and hot day with clear skies for game drives and advanced for divers. February: Long dry season with clear waters an attraction for thirsty animals. March: increasingly humid weather, Hot- good for snorkelling and diving with few showers of rain.
April
it’s a low season so accommodations are cheaper and the vegetation is greener. Temperatures fall instantly and this makes it colder.
May: Great timing for photography as colors are light and reasonable. However, game viewing can be trickier as vegetation grows thicker. June: cool and comfortable weather with cloudy skies mostly in the highlands. July: Kenya’s “cool” season sets in, and the wildebeests start arriving in from the Serengeti plains.
August
The masai plains are congested with wildebeests and tourists. September: Good time for a quieter safari and little chance for some rain, tourists leaving the park. October: most preferred for traveler’s, still hot and dry and clear for diving and snorkeling. November: lower rates and visitors, with short rains -low season. December: The start of the peak season in Kenya. The rains finish by mid-month, landscapes usually look their best with clear blue skies.
How to book for a safari in Kenya 2024|25 simple steps
The best option for a successful safari booking process perhaps is through your tour operator. A good relationship and effective communication are essential to the success of your safari booking process.
Decide when and where to go
Select from a wide variety of tourist destinations in Kenya like the national parks, museums, cultural centers, and landscapes. Tick your calendar and find your most suitable time. Either in summer or winter for the great encounters during the magical Kenya safari
Choose your tour operator
Reach out to us and have your itinerary designed depending on your choices and preferences. our experts will go ahead and help you during your tourist visa application.
Apply for your tourist visa
Use your passport, passport-size photos and safari itinerary to apply for a tourist visa. This visa will guarantee you entry and stay in the magical Kenya.
Upon visa approval, take the next step with the help of your operator and make the necessary bookings in time.
Make bookings and get the documents prepared
Your operator can make hotel bookings, and reservations and also secure park entry tickets on your behalf.
You get copies of all these bookings and tickets so you are well involved in the process.
With all ground preparations done, it’s time to hit the shopping store. Get your favourite safari attire and all the items you will need for the great magical kenya safari.
