Why go on a safari in Kenya 2024 / 2025 /2026
Kenya Wildlife Safari | Maasai Mara Game Drive Safari Package 2024
Kenya is the most renowned safari destination in Africa for wildlife safaris; this magnificent safari paradise is located in the East Africa region boasting the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Hell’s Gate National Park, Mara, Lewa and Loisaba Conservancies, Mount Meru, Samburu National Park and many more. The capital city of Kenya is Nairobi, the only country on earth with a National park in the center of the capital city, “The Nairobi National Park,” which is the premium tourist attraction in the city.
Kenya is a country bursting with breathtaking holiday romance and breathtaking safari adventures, and there is no more classic safari adventure in Africa than Kenyan wildlife safaris.
Kenya is brimming with natural beauty and dramatic landscapes that attract people from across the globe to visit. Beaches safari holidays in Lamu and Mombasa are the spectacular extension people prefer after a safari in Maasai Mara National Park or the Amboseli Safari tour. There are beautiful mountains that tower from the ground, such as Mount Meru, Mount Satima, Mount Elgon, Mount Kinangop, Mount Kipipiri, Mount Ng’iro, and Ol Doinyo Eburru, just to name a few where people can climb to relish and experience the taste of Kenya’s adventure.
If you ever wanted to see the Big Five animals on Africa National Park safaris, then Kenya is a place to fulfill your dream; unlike other national parks, Maasai Mara Game Reserve is home to all the BIG-5 such as Rhinoceros, Buffalos, Leopards, Lions and Elephants.
Wildlife sightseeing safari adventure has existed for decades, but East Africa Safari Guides touring company in Kenya offers different tailored safari packages that fit traveler’s budget and bring about holiday vibes; our expert guides go the extra mile to ensure every member in the travel group is satisfied.
What animals to see on a Kenya Safari Holiday?
Kenya’s ecosystem is well preserved by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), which has ensured Kenya remains the best spot for sightseeing wild animals. Big cats such as Cheetahs, Lions, and leopards are plenty seen in Kenya alongside other animals like Rhinoceros, African buffalo,
Giraffes, Wildebeest, Nile crocodiles, White rhinoceros, Grévy’s zebra, Black rhinoceros, Elephant, and Hippos. Kenya is an African wildlife haven; your Kenyan Safaris will never disappoint you.
Birding safari in Kenya: This is another epic safari adventure in Kenya, especially for bird lovers and bird photographers; the avifauna of Kenya ranges between 1150 – 1200 species and thus plays a significant role in bird safari packages in Kenya.
Birds in Maasai Mara National Reserve: Schalow’s turaco, Abdim’s stork, Turaco, Temminck’s courser, Rufous-bellied heron, water birds like Spur-winged lapwing, Hamerkop, African jacana, Saddle-billed stork, Malachite kingfisher and many birds of prey like Pygmy Falcon and Martial Eagle.
Birds in Amboseli National Park: Birds watching can also be done in Amboseli, where you can see Superb starling, Yellow-necked spurfowl, Yellow-billed stork, Black-headed heron, White-browed coucal, Kittlitz’s plover, African jacana, Goliath heron and much more.
Can I travel solo in Kenya for a Wildlife safari?
Kenya offers the best holiday experience to all kinds of travelers; our expertise in Kenya lies in providing the highest travel experiences, and our team, together with the Government of Kenya, ensures that any travelers to Kenya, whether a group traveling together, solo travelers, or family exploring Kenya, are safe. We strive to maintain privacy for our clients; the accommodations we choose for them, the type of safari vehicles, and the manner of our driver guides are of high degrees to ensure solo travelers are safe on a Kenyan safari tour.
Accommodation on safari in Kenya: whether you’re looking for budget safari lodges, camping safaris in Masai Mara, luxury safari hotels in Amboseli, high-end migration safari lodge in Maasai Mara, or a fun retreat family gateway on Kenya safari tour, we’ve got you covered. There are different levels of accommodation for you in Kenya; some of the budget safari lodges in Masai Mara are Aruba Mara Camp, Crocodile Mara Camp, and Destiny Eco Camp Mara, for mid-range staying are Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Keekorok Lodge, and Richard’s Forest Camp and for Luxury lodges are Porini Lion Camp, Sand River Masai Mara, Saruni Mara, Sala’s Camp, Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp, and Angama Mara all these camps, hotels and lodges offers the authentic safari experience for family safaris in Kenya, honeymoon trip in Kenya and couple gateway in Masai Mara.
Balloon safari in Maasai Mara is another brilliant safari add-on; imagine flying over the grassland savannah of Serengeti- Mara ecosystem; how much excitement would it be? Seeing the wildlife from the above is a beautiful safari experience in Kenya; the balloon safari in Kenya costs around 455$ to 500$, depending on which camp or lodge you stay and is conducted early in the morning.
How much does a Safari Kenya cost for 2024/2025
Kenya is home to first safari goers and seasonal travelers, and it has something for everyone. Budget is a common question every traveler asks themselves, especially when traveling outside their comfort zones, and Kenya remains the best for affordable safari in East Africa.
Many key factors contribute to the African safari costs, such as;
Several people traveling together: it is very crucial to understand that during your Kenyan safari adventure, some costs will be split amongst travelers, such as transportation, guides, salaries, and accommodation if shared; traveling alone would actually double the cost of your trip.
Level of accommodation you choose: where you stay on your African safari does really impact the price of the tour. Most budget safari lodges in Maasai Mara or Amboseli National Park cost around 180$ per person per night, while mid-range staying cost 420$ -1000$ per person per night, and luxury accommodation cost as much as 1300$ – 1700$ per person per night, during communication with your East Africa tour operator there will accurately advise on how you can embark on Kenyan safari tour for less and still travel like a pro.
Time or season of traveling: Kenya and East Africa safari destination offers two distinct travel seasons. The high season (June -October), when the countries experience dry weather, which is a suitable environment for witnessing the wildlife, and prices rise significantly for both national parks and hotels, while is different in the lower season from November to mid-December and March to May when accommodation’s prices decrease dramatically which means the safari cost will be as low as possible.
You can combine Tanzania Safaris, Kenya Safari, and Rwanda Gorilla trekking tours in a single traveling itinerary. An ideal 21 days are enough for this once-in-a-lifetime African experience. Nairobi is such a beautiful city where you can also visit some stunning attractions like Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, which deals with rescuing orphan elephants, and Karen Blixen Museum, Nairobi.
Book your Kenya safari tour with East Africa Safari Guides and let the expert curate the most thrilling safari gateway in Africa for your family and loved ones.