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Nairobi, Kenya
Start your journey in Kenya's vibrant capital. Visit the Nairobi National Park, the Karen Blixen Museum, and sample nyama choma in the Westlands neighbourhood. Stock up on supplies and get your bearings before heading out on safari.
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Amboseli, Kenya
Amboseli National Park offers iconic views of elephant herds against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Game drives here are exceptional, with large elephant populations and plenty of big cats. Stay at one of the eco-lodges near Observation Hill for stunning panoramas.
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Tsavo, Kenya
Kenya's largest national park split into Tsavo East and West offers a wilder, less-crowded safari experience. Look out for the famous red elephants coated in the park's distinctive red dust. Mzima Springs in Tsavo West is a magical spot to see hippos and crocodiles.
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Diani Beach, Kenya
Unwind on one of Africa's most beautiful beaches with pristine white sand and turquoise Indian Ocean waters. Diani is perfect for snorkelling, kite surfing, and dolphin watching excursions. The beach road is lined with great seafood restaurants and lively beach bars.
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Mombasa, Kenya
Explore Kenya's historic coastal city with its fascinating Swahili culture and Portuguese heritage at Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the atmospheric Old Town with its carved wooden doors and aromatic spice markets. Don't miss pilau rice and fresh seafood at the local restaurants.
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Watamu, Kenya
This charming coastal village is home to the Watamu Marine National Park, one of Kenya's best snorkelling and diving spots with vibrant coral reefs. Sea turtle nesting sites are nearby and conservation projects welcome visitors. The relaxed atmosphere and beautiful beaches make it a perfect retreat.
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Maasai Mara, Kenya
The crown jewel of Kenyan safaris, the Maasai Mara offers world-class wildlife viewing year-round. Witness the dramatic Great Migration river crossings if visiting between July and October. Visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about the iconic culture and customs of the local people.
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Nakuru, Kenya
Lake Nakuru National Park is famous for its vast flocks of flamingos and is also a rhino sanctuary where you can spot both black and white rhinos. The park also hosts leopards, lions, and Rothschild giraffes. The nearby town of Nakuru is a great base with affordable accommodation and local food markets.
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Samburu, Kenya
Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya is home to rare wildlife species unique to this region, including the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, and Beisa oryx. The Ewaso Ng'iro River runs through the park, attracting incredible concentrations of wildlife. Interact with the colourful Samburu people who share a cultural heritage with the Maasai.