Safari Destination

Kenya Safari

Home of the Great Migration & Masai Mara

Avg. daily cost

$250 – $1,200

Best months

July – October (dry season & migration)

Main gateway

(NBO)

Parks & reserves

4+ top parks

The Destination

About Kenya Safari

Kenya is Africa's premier safari destination, famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration in the Masai Mara, Big Five wildlife, Amboseli's elephant herds with Mt. Kilimanjaro backdrop, and warm Maasai culture. Its combination of diverse ecosystems, excellent camp infrastructure, and direct international flights makes it the ideal first safari — and a repeat favourite.

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What You'll See

Wildlife in Kenya

LionLeopardElephantRhinoBuffaloCheetahWildebeestGiraffe

Where to Go

Top Parks & Reserves

Masai Mara

World-famous for the annual wildebeest migration (July–Oct) and year-round big cat sightings.

Amboseli NP

Best elephant viewing in Africa with iconic Kilimanjaro backdrop.

Tsavo East & West

Kenya's largest parks — vast red-elephant landscapes and diverse ecosystems.

Samburu

Unique northern species: Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, and Somali ostrich.

Curated Journeys

Kenya Safari Packages

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5 days

WILDLIFE SAFARI

5 Days Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara & Lake Naivasha Safari

Experience the best of Kenya's wildlife and scenic landscapes on this 5-day safari through Lake Nakuru National Park, the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, and the tranquil Lake Naivasha. Encounter rhinos, the Big Five, and abundant wildlife on exciting game drives, then unwind with the peaceful beauty of the Great Rift Valley, making for an unforgettable Kenyan safari adventure.

African hagyko safaris ltd

USD 1,795

6 days

WILDLIFE SAFARI

6 Days Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli Safari

Discover Kenya's most iconic safari destinations on this 6-day adventure through Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Park. Experience thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five, encounter rhinos and abundant birdlife, enjoy the tranquil beauty of Lake Naivasha, and marvel at Amboseli's famous elephant herds set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

African hagyko safaris ltd

USD 2,545

2 days

WILDLIFE SAFARI

2 days Amboseli National Park safari from Nairobi

There are few sights in Africa as iconic as a bull elephant silhouetted against the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro. This two-day Amboseli escape from Nairobi places you in the heart of that postcard-perfect scene, where the park’s legendary super-tuskers roam freely across open plains and seasonal swamps. You will photograph these giants from the elevated vantage of Observation Hill, then track predators and herds at the swamp-fed waterholes where game gathers in dramatic numbers. Beyond the wildlife, you will connect with the Maasai people whose culture is woven into this landscape. Their stories add depth to the vast horizons and dust-filled sunsets. This is a focused, immersive safari designed for photographers and nature lovers who want the world’s highest elephant density without the crowds of a longer trip. Your window to Kilimanjaro’s throne is waiting. Book this short safari now and capture the elephant kingdom at its most majestic.

Bushdwellers Tours & Safaris

USD 550

2 days

WILDLIFE SAFARI

2 days Amboseli National Park Safari Adventure

This 2-day Midrange safari takes you to Amboseli National Park, known for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, large herds of elephants, and diverse wildlife. You’ll enjoy world-class service, stunning views, and thrilling game drives in one of Kenya’s most iconic parks. The adventure begins and ends with convenient transfers from Nairobi.

African hagyko safaris ltd

USD 560

11 days

WILDLIFE SAFARI

11 DAYS LUXURY KENYA SAFARI

Discover a transformational Kenya safari crafted for travelers who seek meaningful connections and purpose. This journey blends awe inspiring wildlife encounters with authentic cultural experiences and opportunities to make a positive impact on local communities and the environment.

EXPEDITION KENYA SAFARI

USD 5,000

3 days

WILDLIFE SAFARI

3 Days Masai Mara Fascinating Safari Adventure

The Masai Mara will provide you with the opportunity to interact with animals in their natural habitat. Probably the most famous of the reserves, the Mara in Kenya's southwestern corner, boasts an astonishing number of game. Not only is this a great place to find game, but the wide, green-gold savannah spotted with thorn trees, makes it ideal for photography. The Mara, as it is known in Kenya, is ravishingly beautiful and also offers long, undisturbed views and utterly dramatic panoramas.

African hagyko safaris ltd

USD 1,000

3 days

WILDLIFE SAFARI

3 days Masai mara fascinating safari Adveture

Experience the magic of the world-famous Masai Mara on this 3-day safari while staying at the comfortable Mara Sopa Lodge. Enjoy thrilling game drives across the vast savannah in search of the Big Five and other iconic wildlife, visit the famous Mara River, and take in the breathtaking landscapes that make the Masai Mara one of Africa's premier safari destinations.

African hagyko safaris ltd

USD 1,000

1 days

WILDLIFE SAFARI

Out of Africa Nairobi City Tour

07:00hrs; breakfast at the hotel after which you will embark on a Nairobi City tour. This will entail a tour of the CBD to the sites that are of historical importance. You will thereafter proceed to David Sheldrick for the 11:00hrs public show. At 12:30; a visit to Giraffe Center followed by lunch (on own arrangements) at a Nairobi Restaurant. At 14:30hrs a visit to Karen Blixen Museum. Other optional places to visit include the Kazuri Beads, Utamanduni Craft Center, Masai Market, MatBronze, etc.

Baisy Oryx Safaris Ltd

USD 240

Plan Ahead

Safari Essentials

Best Time to Visit

July – October (dry season & migration), January – February (calving season)

Average Daily Cost

$250 – $1,200 per person

Main Entry Airport

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to go on safari in Kenya?

The best time for a Kenya safari is July to October during the dry season, when the Great Wildebeest Migration crosses the Mara River. January–February is excellent for calving season in the Serengeti/Mara ecosystem. Both periods offer outstanding wildlife density.

How much does a Kenya safari cost?

A Kenya safari costs between $250–$500 per person per day for mid-range camps and $600–$1,200+ for luxury lodges. A classic 7-day Masai Mara safari typically ranges from $2,500–$7,000 per person including accommodation, meals, game drives, and park fees.

Do I need a visa for Kenya?

Kenya now uses the East Africa Tourist Visa (EAC single entry $100, valid for Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda) or a Kenya e-visa ($51). Most nationalities can apply online at evisa.go.ke. Confirm requirements for your passport before travelling.

Is Kenya safe for tourists?

Kenya's major safari parks and Nairobi's tourist areas are generally safe for visitors. Use reputable operators, stay in recommended areas, and follow your guide's advice. The safari parks themselves have very low crime rates.

What vaccinations do I need for Kenya?

Recommended vaccinations include Yellow Fever (required if arriving from endemic countries), Typhoid, Hepatitis A & B, Tetanus, and Rabies. Malaria prophylaxis is strongly advised for all safari areas. Consult your travel doctor 6–8 weeks before departure.

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