Kenya

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Kenya

The original African safari β€” Maasai Mara, Samburu, Amboseli, Coast and the Rift Valley.

From the Big-Five wilderness of the Maasai Mara to the turquoise reefs of Diani and Watamu, Kenya is the quintessential East African destination β€” diverse, accessible, and world-class.

Where to roam

Destinations in Kenya

🌦 26Β° β˜… 15 tours
Narok / Rift Valley

Maasai Mara Game Reserve

Kenya's flagship reserve β€” the northern extension of the Serengeti and stage of the Great Migration.

πŸ—“ Best: July–October (migration); Dec–F…
Samburu National Reserve
☁ 32Β° β˜… 7 tours
Northern Kenya

Samburu National Reserve

Arid northern frontier reserve famous for the 'Samburu 5' and the Ewaso Ng'iro river.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October; December–March
☁ 30Β° β˜… 5 tours
Kajiado / south Kenya

Amboseli National Park

Iconic elephants in front of Mt Kilimanjaro β€” the classic Africa postcard.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October; January–February
Lake Nakuru National Park
🌦 24Β° β˜… 8 tours
Rift Valley

Lake Nakuru National Park

Ramsar wetland famous for flamingos, rhinos and Rift Valley viewpoints.

πŸ—“ Best: June–September
☁ 33Β° β˜… 2 tours
Tsavo / south-east Kenya

Tsavo East National Park

One of the world's largest wildlife reserves β€” famous red-dust elephants and the Yatta Plateau.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October; January–February
🌦 32Β° β˜… 3 tours
Tsavo / south-east Kenya

Tsavo West National Park

Volcanic landscapes, Mzima Springs hippos, and rhino sanctuary.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October; January–February
☁ 23°
south-east Kenya

Chyulu Hills National Park

Green rolling volcanic hills β€” Hemingway's 'Green Hills of Africa'.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October
☁ 23Β° β˜… 1 tour
central-eastern Kenya

Meru National Park

Born Free country β€” the reserve where Joy Adamson raised Elsa the lioness.

πŸ—“ Best: June–September
☁ 14Β° β˜… 1 tour
central Kenya

Aberdare National Park

Misty mountain forest, waterfalls and tree-hotel game viewing.

πŸ—“ Best: July–March
🌦 20Β° β˜… 1 tour
Laikipia

Solio Ranch

Private sanctuary with the highest rhino density in Kenya.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 23Β° β˜… 5 tours
Laikipia

Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Home of the last northern white rhinos and Africa's largest black-rhino sanctuary.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
🌦 24°
Laikipia

Ol Jogi Conservancy

Exclusive Laikipia private conservancy β€” rhino rescue, big cats and low-volume safaris.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
🌀 33Β° β˜… 1 tour
Northern Kenya

Samburu Reteti Elephant Sanctuary

The first community-owned elephant sanctuary in Africa.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
Mount Kenya National Park
☁ 23Β° β˜… 8 tours
Central Kenya

Mount Kenya National Park

UNESCO-listed equatorial snow peak β€” Africa's second-highest mountain.

πŸ—“ Best: January–February; July–September
β›… 11Β°
Western Kenya

Mount Elgon National Park

Ancient shield volcano straddling Kenya and Uganda, with elephant caves and caldera trekking.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October
☁ 23Β° β˜… 1 tour
Rift Valley / Naivasha

Hell's Gate National Park

Kenya's only park where you can cycle, walk and rock-climb among wildlife.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
🌦 21Β° β˜… 5 tours
Rift Valley

Lake Naivasha

Freshwater Rift Valley lake β€” Crescent Island walking safaris, hippos and birders' paradise.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 21°
Central Kenya

Rift Valley Viewpoint

Iconic escarpment overlook β€” vast volcanic valley floor stretching to the horizon.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
🌦 20°
Central Kenya

Thomson's Falls (Nyahururu)

A 74m waterfall on the Ewaso Ng'iro β€” classic Kenya road-trip stop.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 24Β° β˜… 3 tours
Nairobi

Nairobi National Park

Big-Five savannah within sight of the Nairobi skyline.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
Giraffe Centre Nairobi
🌦 22Β° β˜… 4 tours
Nairobi

Giraffe Centre Nairobi

Hand-feed endangered Rothschild's giraffes on the outskirts of Nairobi.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
Karen Blixen Museum
🌦 21Β° β˜… 2 tours
Nairobi

Karen Blixen Museum

The 'Out of Africa' farmhouse beneath the Ngong Hills.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 23°
Nairobi

National Museums of Kenya (Nairobi)

Kenya's national museum β€” paleontology, cultures, and Kenyan art history.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 28Β° β˜… 4 tours
South Coast

Diani Beach

White-sand coral beach β€” kite-surfing, diving and Colobus monkeys.

πŸ—“ Best: July–October; January–February
☁ 29Β° β˜… 2 tours
Coast

Mombasa

Kenya's 2,000-year-old port city β€” Swahili culture, Fort Jesus and the Old Town.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 29Β° β˜… 2 tours
Mombasa

Fort Jesus Mombasa

UNESCO-listed 16th-century Portuguese fort guarding Mombasa's old harbour.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 29Β° β˜… 2 tours
North Coast / Lamu Archipelago

Lamu Old Town

UNESCO-listed Swahili island town β€” no cars, just dhows and donkeys.

πŸ—“ Best: July–October; January–March
☁ 29Β° β˜… 1 tour
North Coast

Watamu

Turquoise coral-reef marine park β€” turtles, dolphins and the Mida Creek mangroves.

πŸ—“ Best: July–October; January–March
☁ 29Β° β˜… 1 tour
North Coast

Gede Ruins

The 12th-century ruins of a mysterious Swahili city swallowed by forest.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 30°
Malindi hinterland

Hell's Kitchen (Marafa Depression)

A technicolour eroded canyon of pink, orange and white sandstone outside Malindi.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October
☁ 30°
North Coast (near Malindi)

Mambrui

Sleepy Swahili fishing village at the mouth of the Sabaki β€” dunes, dhows and birdlife.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 23Β° β˜… 2 tours
South Coast hinterland

Shimba Hills National Reserve

Only Kenya home of the sable antelope β€” coastal rainforest within sight of the sea.

πŸ—“ Best: July–October
🌦 25Β° β˜… 1 tour
Lake Victoria / western Kenya

Rusinga Island

Lake Victoria island β€” Mbita causeway, Thomas Mboya memorial and Suba culture.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
β›… 24Β° β˜… 1 tour
Lake Victoria

Mfangano Island

Lake Victoria island with ancient rock art and the Abasuba community.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
🌦 25°
Lake Victoria

Takawiri Island

Tiny palm-fringed Lake Victoria island β€” a Kenyan castaway experience.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
🌦 25Β° β˜… 1 tour
Lake Victoria basin

Ruma National Park

Kenya's only home of the roan antelope β€” remote, rarely visited, Lambwe Valley.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October
☁ 23Β° β˜… 1 tour
Western Kenya

Kakamega Forest

Kenya's only tropical rainforest β€” Congo Basin relict with endemic birds and monkeys.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 23Β° β˜… 1 tour
Laikipia

Loisaba Conservancy

A 23,000-hectare Laikipia conservancy with private wildlife viewing, horseback and mountain-bike safaris.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
🌀 32Β° β˜… 1 tour
Northern Kenya

Il Ngwesi Community Conservancy

Maasai community-owned conservancy with a famous eco-lodge β€” 100% profits stay with the community.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October, January–February
β›… 32Β° β˜… 1 tour
Northern Kenya

Shaba National Reserve

Joy Adamson's final home β€” the 'third sister' of Samburu and Buffalo Springs reserves.

πŸ—“ Best: June–October, January–March
🌧 19Β° β˜… 1 tour
Rift Valley

Kericho Tea Country

Rolling green tea fields of western Kenya β€” home to the world's finest black tea.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round (dry July–March)
🌦 23Β° β˜… 1 tour
Central Kenya

Thika Coffee Country

Kenya's historic coffee belt β€” Karen Blixen's original estate and the Chania Falls.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
🌦 22°
Nairobi

Bomas of Kenya

A living cultural village showcasing traditional homesteads of Kenya's 44+ ethnic communities.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round
☁ 24Β° β˜… 2 tours
Nairobi

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

Elephant and rhino orphanage inside Nairobi National Park β€” visit the babies during the 11am feeding.

πŸ—“ Best: Year-round (11am daily public f…
☁ 28Β° β˜… 1 tour
South Coast

Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park

Kenya's finest coral reef β€” dolphins, turtles, and some of the best snorkelling in East Africa.

πŸ—“ Best: October–March
☁ 29°
South Coast

Tiwi Beach

Quieter, family-friendly alternative to Diani β€” same coral beach, half the crowd.

πŸ—“ Best: December–March, July–October
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Photographic Safari Mara β€” 7 Days

Pro-guided photo safari β€” customised vehicles with bean bags, low-angle windows, long-lens support.

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