
Kenya safari 101: The ultimate guide for first-timers
Embarking on your first Kenya safari? You've just spotted the perfect guide. We've gathered all the essentials to help you plan the adventure of a lifetime.
9 minutes
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Embarking on your first Kenya safari? You've just spotted the perfect guide. We've gathered all the essentials to help you plan the adventure of a lifetime.
9 minutes

Discover the places our experts return to again and again in Kenya
9 minutes

Our favorite spots for connection, spontaneity, and romance.
14 minutes

From hot air balloons to camel trekking, our experts share the best Kenya safari activities.
9 minutes

Discover why our safari specialists consider Africa’s “green season” one of its best-kept secrets—offering unrivaled wildlife moments, fewer crowds, and exceptional value for those who know when to go.
8 minutes

From helping safari guides buy their own vehicles in Tanzania to hospitality training in Argentina, here’s how our partners give back to their communities.
6 minutes

Saddle up for a different kind of safari. Our experts reveal the most exceptional horseback properties where wildlife encounters unfold at a thrilling, ground-level pace.
9 minutes

Should you go to Kenya or South Africa for a safari? Our experts compare the two destinations so you can decide which is best for you.
8 minutes

Fly camping is the ultimate way to experience Africa. Spend a night under the stars at one of these remarkable camps.
9 minutes

From early meal times and flexible game drives to family activities and daily schedules, here’s what a day on safari looks like with kids.
7 minutes