Kenya Safari Tours
Can you imagine exploring galleries and studios in Nairobi, or taking a boat ride on Lake Naivasha and seeing hippos next to you? You can see endangered rhinos in Lake Nakuru National Park and learn about Maasai culture in Loita Hills, where warriors share their stories. Spot amazing animals in Masai Mara from a 4x4 vehicle where predators hunt. What an adventure!
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Wendy • traveled in February, 2026
Nice tour overall - I enjoyed my time. I was travelling solo and felt safe at all times.
7 Days Kenya Group Safari: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli - N
Naomi • traveled in August, 2025
We traveled with Zack just in time for the wildebeest migration, and wow—what a show! Thousands of animals crossing the Mara River, some barely escaping crocodiles. The meals were hot and fresh, transport was reliable even on muddy trails, and accommodations had a front-row view. The experience was unbeatable value for money!
10-Day Kenya Safari 2026/27 – Ultimate Wildebeest Migration & Big Five Adventure - M
Michelle • traveled in April
My 20year old son and I travelled on this 5 day tour together. Albert was great to work with, and answered all my questions quickly on WhatsApp. We had a fabulous guide named Zach. As we were travelling in the off season we had the 4WD to ourselves for 4 of the days. Zach was a great driver and we felt very safe. The game drive in the Maasi Mara was a big day. There was a lot of 4 WD which was fun. We found all the animals easily and again there were not a lot of tourists so we got to enjoy them, often by ourselves. We nearly didn’t do the Maasai village visit, thinking it may be a bit touristy. But it was fabulous. I would recommend to do it. Lake Nakuru was an amazing park, and I enjoyed the driving pace much more. I was disappointed to not see the flamingos here though. But we found them the next day at an extra stop that we added in, at Lake Elementaita. They were fabulous. Hells gate was a high light on the safari. After sitting in the 4WD for 4 days it was great to get out and bike through the park. Then walking into the gorge was incredible. The accomodation is budget as the tour says. I would recommend taking snacks and water with you in the jeep as we often wanted to snack with big days on the road or in the park. Overall it was a great trip and as a budget trip I would recommend it.
05 Days Kenya Budget Camping 4x4 Jeep Group Safari
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5 Days Kenya Group Safari: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Lake Naivasha
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“This 5-day group safari offered the perfect balance of wildlife, culture, and adventure.”
Alicia, traveled in May
This premium Kenyan safari at approx. $280 per day features Masai Mara's Big Five, Lake Nakuru's rhinos, and Hell's Gate's unique walking safari. Professional guides, lodge accommodation, and optional balloon rides at $460 enhance the experience.
Duration 5 days Destinations Nairobi, Narok, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Lake Nakuru National Park, Naivasha, Hells Gate National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Distance 352 mi Operator Jollic Adventure Tour From
- US$1,280
7 Days Kenya Group Safari: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I enjoyed my time. I was travelling solo and felt safe at all times.”
Wendy, traveled in February
Kenya's premier game parks await at approx. $250 per day. Track Big Five in Masai Mara, spot flamingos at Lake Nakuru, and watch elephants near Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, with expert guides and comfortable lodging.
Duration 7 days Destinations Nairobi, Narok, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Mara River, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Nakuru, Lake Nakuru National Park, Hells Gate National Park, Amboseli National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Distance 720 mi Operator Jollic Adventure Tour From
- US$1,600
05 Days Kenya Budget Camping 4x4 Jeep Group Safari
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The game drive in the Maasi Mara was a big day. We found all the animals easily and again there were not a lot of tourists so we got to enjoy them, often by ourselves.”
Michelle, traveled in April
Experience Kenya's premier safari circuit across four wildlife-rich locations. Spot the Big Five in Masai Mara, observe rare white rhinos at Lake Nakuru, and enjoy walking safaris at Hell's Gate National Park.
Duration 5 days Destinations Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Distance 286 mi Operator Exciting Africa Holidays From
- US$999+$595 local payments
5-Day Kenya 4x4 Migration Safari Adventure: Into the Wild
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Every bit of it was wonderful. Thank you Pam Tours and Travel for a great safari.”
Sharleen, traveled in January
Kenya's premier safari destinations offer incredible wildlife viewing: track the great migration in Masai Mara, spot rhinos at Lake Nakuru, and cycle through Hell's Gate. Comfortable stays at Miti Mingi Camp and Citymax Hotel include full-board meals and professional guiding.
Duration 5 days Destinations Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Hells Gate National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Distance 291 mi Operator Pam Tours and Travel From
- US$1,550
5 Days Masai Mara and Amboseli Wildlife Safari
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Our 5 day Kenya Masai Mara safari was fantastic. Everything was very good. Good company I can recommend.”
RebekahPetinak, traveled in July
Masai Mara and Amboseli offer premier game viewing opportunities. The Big Five, Great Migration (July-October), and elephant herds beneath Kilimanjaro await. Zebra Plains Camp and Amboseli Sopa Lodge provide bases for expert-guided safaris.
Duration 5 days Destinations Nairobi, Narok, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Mara River, Amboseli National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Physical Rating Moderate Distance 555 mi Operator Kiriwe Travel And Trekking Safaris Ltd From
- US$2,865
Affordable 5-Day Amboseli & Masai Mara Kenya Budget Joining Tour for groups
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Amboseli offers stunning Mt. Kilimanjaro views and elephants, while Maasai Mara delivers big cats.”
Mitchelle, traveled in October
The Big Five roam Masai Mara's three sectors, while Lake Naivasha boat tours ($75) and Amboseli's elephants complete this 5+ day adventure. Enchoro Wildlife Camp and Nyati Safari Camp provide full-board meals and accommodation.
Duration 5 days Destinations Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Moderate Distance 440 mi Operator Bonvoyage Kenya Safaris From
- US$475
Jambo Kenya: 7-Day Budget Group Safari by 4x4 Jeep
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was an amazing experience, enjoyed the service and the offers.”
Ndegwa, traveled in January
Four national parks comprise Kenya's premier safari circuit. Lechada Safari camp in Masai Mara and Nyati Safari Camp in Amboseli serve as bases while expert guides lead game drives spotting the Big Five and abundant wildlife.
Duration 7 days Destinations Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru, Hells Gate National Park, Amboseli National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Distance 482 mi Operator Pam Tours and Travel From
- US$2,285
What our customers ask about Kenya Safari Tours
What are the best months to visit Kenya for wildlife viewing and safari experiences?
Kenya's prime wildlife viewing unfolds from July to October coinciding with the Great Migration in Masai Mara. During this period more than 1.5 million wildebeest make their dramatic crossing of the Mara River. The January to March dry season also offers excellent viewing opportunities in parks like Amboseli and Lake Nakuru where animals gather around water sources. A TourRadar traveler noted: "We experienced incredible wildlife sightings in Masai Mara during September watching thousands of wildebeest crossing while predators followed close behind."
What types of accommodation options are available on Kenya safaris?
Kenya's safari accommodations span from basic to luxurious with options that fit various travel styles and budgets. Masai Mara features high-end properties like Mara Sopa Lodge alongside authentic bush experiences at Lenchada Tourist Camp. Similar variety exists in Amboseli where travelers choose between established lodges like Sentrim and more rustic options at Kimana Camp. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The accommodations exceeded expectations - from the beautiful Mara Sopa Lodge overlooking the savanna to the intimate tented camps that brought us closer to nature."
How many days should I plan for a Kenya safari to see the major highlights?
Most travelers find that 6-8 days provides enough time to experience Kenya's key wildlife areas. A well-planned itinerary typically allocates 3 days for Masai Mara 2 days exploring Lake Nakuru or Lake Naivasha and 2-3 days in Amboseli National Park. One TourRadar traveler commented on the 8-day National Geographic Journeys safari: "The itinerary was perfectly paced giving us enough time in each location to really experience the wildlife and landscapes without feeling rushed."
How much do Kenya safari tours typically cost per day?
Daily rates for Kenya safaris range from $300 to $700 depending on comfort level and activities. Budget-conscious travelers can find camping safaris starting at $200-300 while luxury lodge experiences start from $500. These rates usually cover lodging meals game drives park entrance fees and guide services. A TourRadar review stated: "The 8-day National Geographic Kenya Safari at 675 USD per day was worth every penny for the quality of lodges expert guides and incredible wildlife experiences."
Are Kenya safaris suitable for families with children?
Kenya welcomes family safaris though most tours set minimum age requirements between 6-12 years. Family-friendly properties like Mara Sopa Lodge and Sentrim Amboseli offer suitable amenities including family rooms and swimming pools. According to a TourRadar family: "Our 8-day safari with Perfect Wilderness Tours was fantastic for our kids aged 10 and 12 - the guides were patient and made wildlife viewing fun and educational."
What is the typical daily schedule on a Kenya safari?
Safari days begin early with game drives starting at 5:30-6:00 AM followed by breakfast at camp. Midday brings time for relaxation before afternoon wildlife viewing from 3:30-6:00 PM ending with dinner. A TourRadar traveler described the rhythm: "Days started early with coffee and sunrise game drives in Masai Mara followed by hearty breakfasts at Mara Sopa Lodge. Afternoons were perfect for relaxing before evening drives when animals were most active."