Kenya Safaris
Luxury Kenya Safaris and Tours that are memorable and inspirational
Why Choose Kenya for Your Safari Adventure
Reasons to Visit Kenya for Safari Holidays and Tours
Kenya is a premier safari destination, offering an unmatched safari and holiday experience that combines the world-famous Great Migration, the Big Five Wildlife sightings, cultural immersions, and diverse landscapes ranging from golden savannas to tropical coasts. Our guests can witness incredible wildlife up close, such as the powerful lion prides of the Maasai Mara and the massive elephant herds of Amboseli, all while enjoying a rich cultural connection with local communities. Kenya has a professional and well-run tourism industry, making it a safe and comfortable destination for all travelers to enjoy exclusive Luxury Kenya Safaris.
The Great Migration and the Big Five in Kenya
The Maasai Mara hosts the Great Migration, often called the Eighth Wonder of the World, which migrates from the Serengeti into the Maasai Mara. From July to October, over 1.5 million wildebeest and zebras put on a thrilling show as they cross the Mara River, braving predators like crocodiles and lions. Even outside of the migration season, Kenya offers some of the best opportunities in Africa to see the Big Five, such as lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos in their natural habitat. The country’s numerous national parks and reserves provide high-density wildlife sightings, virtually guaranteeing a successful and exciting game drive.
These packages are usually offered along with Tanzania. Kenya Safaris that include the wildebeest migration are exciting and even more action-oriented since the migration is intense, short, and even more thrilling in Kenya. The predators can be found anywhere on the plains of the Masai Mara, devouring food that is readily available.
Diverse Ecosystems and Kenyan Cultural Experiences
Kenya’s landscape is incredibly varied, allowing you to explore multiple worlds in a single trip. You can travel from the vast, open plains of the Mara to the soda lakes of the Great Rift Valley, such as Lake Nakuru, which is famous for its flamingos and rhino sightings. For a change of pace, the arid beauty of Samburu offers unique Special Five species found nowhere else, while the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya provide a stunning backdrop for hikers. Throughout your journey, you can engage with the Maasai and Samburu people, gaining deep insights into their ancient traditions and their harmonious coexistence with nature.
Unique Kenya Adventures and Coastal Beach Holidays
Beyond traditional game drives, Kenya offers unique activities that bring you closer to the wild. You can go on a walking safari to track rhinos in the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, hike the slopes of Mount Kenya, or even enjoy a quiet boat ride among hippos. To finish your Kenya Luxury Safaris, Kenya’s Bush-and-Beach combinations are out of this world. You can easily fly from the savanna to the white-sand beaches of Diani or the historic, car-free island of Lamu. These coastal spots offer a perfect place to relax, snorkel in coral reefs, and experience the unique Swahili culture.
City Tours and Farm Tours in Kenya
Beyond the savanna, Kenya’s cities offer exciting City Tours into history and conservation. In Nairobi, the unique Giraffe Centre allows visitors to hand-feed endangered Rothschild giraffes. For a glimpse into the past, the National Museum and Railway Museum detail the country’s colonial heritage and journey toward independence.
The Nairobi city outskirts provide a scenic escape through immersive farm tours to the historic Kiambethu Tea Farm or Fairview Coffee Estate. You can walk through lush tea and coffee plantations to learn the secrets of Kenya’s world-renowned plantations, followed by a fresh farm-to-table lunch.
On the coast, Mombasa blends African, Arabic, and European cultures. Highlights include the 16th-century Fort Jesus and the stroll through Old Town, famous for its spice markets and carved Swahili doors, and from the iconic Mombasa Tusks to the Akamba Handicraft Centre, the city offers a rich cultural balance to any wildlife adventure.
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Best Places to Visit in Kenya
Best Safari National Parks To Visit in Kenya For Luxury Safari Holidays
Most of our short and long-haul safaris cover major parks along the Great Rift Valley in Kenya, including the award-winning Masai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park to view Mt. Kilimanjaro, Samburu National Reserve home to the special five, Lake Nakuru National Park home to the white rhinos, and greater and lesser flamingos.
Lake Bogoria National Reserve is home to the greater and lesser flamingos, Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks, Aberdares and Mt. Kenya National Parks, Olpejeta Conservancies, and Nairobi National Park.
Comprehensive designed holidays Kenya safari are perfect for families with kids of for senior citizens looking to have a bonding time all together. These are the perfect moments that families and loved ones cherish a lot, as you enjoy a cool time away from the norm and busy schedules.
Explorer’s Map — Top Safari Regions in Kenya
Kenya National Parks Map
Using our Kenya Map, you can explore all our National Parks. Explore some of our most popular National Parks and Reserves in Kenya. All our safaris cover these major safari destinations in Kenya. Making sure you explore all kinds of wildlife species, sceneries, and even a full total experiences of all kinds of activities.
The Maasai Mara National Reserve is known for its vast ecosystem, which covers an area of...
Part of a protected conservation area, Tsavo West National Park is a place of stunning natural...
Characterized by undulating scenes of semi-arid bush and scrubby grasslands with dots of riparian woodland and...
What Defines a Luxury Safari in Kenya
Types of Kenya Luxury Safaris You can Book
A luxury safari in Kenya is defined by exclusive, tailor-made experiences that prioritize privacy and comfort. The main difference between these safaris and standard tours is the use of high-end, intimate lodges or tented camps located within secluded private conservancies. These areas offer low-density wildlife viewing, allowing you to see the “Big Five” without the crowds typically found in national parks. Personalized service and gourmet dining further enhance the experience, ensuring your entire trip is both immersive and comfortable.
Exclusive Locations and Premium Safari Accommodations
The essence of a luxury safari lies in staying within private conservancies such as Ol Pejeta, Lewa, or Naboisho. These exclusive areas provide a level of intimacy that is often unavailable in national parks because they strictly limit the number of vehicles allowed at any single wildlife sighting. This ensures a quiet, crowd-free environment where you can observe animals without the disturbance of heavy tourist traffic.
In these locations, you can expect five-star boutique camps and lodges that are designed to blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. These accommodations offer top-tier amenities, including private plunge pools, expansive wooden decks with views of active waterholes, and high-thread-count bedding. The experience is further elevated by gourmet cuisine, which is carefully crafted and prepared by professional on-site chefs to meet the highest international standards.
Easily Combine Kenya With Other Travel Destinations
Combine Kenya Safaris with other Safari Destinations in Africa
Combining Kenya with other African destinations is easy, with its network of regional flights and well-traversed land borders. The sheer range of environments that can be experienced by people traveling through several countries in succession is awe-inspiring: from the golden savannas of East Africa to the dramatic deserts of the south. Whether it’s tracking primates in rainforests or relaxing on spice islands, Kenya can provide the main logistical focus of an African multi-country expedition.
Combining Kenya, Tanzania, and Zanzibar
The most iconic combination is Kenya and Tanzania because this combination allows you to see the complete Serengeti/Maasai Mara ecosystem. A classic trip plan covering 10-14 days may include seeing the great migration in Mara before moving to Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. To round off this itinerary, many people take a quick flight to Zanzibar Island to visit its white sand beaches.
Primate Encounters in Uganda and Rwanda
Those who would like to have the experience of seeing a more varied range of wildlife can also visit either Uganda or Rwanda, which can be readily incorporated into their Kenyan safari, especially as there are direct flights from Nairobi to both Entebbe and Kigali, enabling you to quickly transition from the open savannahs to the misty forests of either Bwindi or Volcanoes National Parks. By doing this, you can enjoy the thrill of the hunt by seeing the Big Five in Kenya and the thrill of the Gorilla Trek on the same trip.
Combine Kenya with Victoria Falls, South Africa, and Namibia
Kenya is also the gateway to Southern Africa by virtue of the hubs that Nairobi offers to Southern Africa. The attractions for the traveler who wants to combine the Kenya safari with another amazing attraction include the thundering Victoria Falls, which border Zimbabwe and Zambia, or Kruger National Park in South Africa. The combination of Kenya and “desert and drama” for the traveler who wants to see a visual feast is a combination that will allow the visitor to go from the lush plains of the Mara to the ancient dunes of the Namib Desert.
Best Time To Visit Kenya for safari Holidays
Month By Month Kenya Safari Guide for planning A luxury Safari
Generally, Kenya is best to visit during the dry-season months of July – October and January to March, when the parks are dry, and wildlife viewing is dramatic, easy, and action-packed.
The best time to visit Kenya for Safaris is between July and August. Although it’s still okay to visit other months, the best prime season is between July and August during the great wildebeest migration.
Kenya Safaris Seasonal Guide
Best Weather Guide to plan your Kenya Safari. We have listed according to months and major destinations in Kenya.
| Season | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masai Mara | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Amboseli | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Samburu | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Tsavo West | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Tsavo East | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Nairobi | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Laikipia (Lewa, Solio, Loisaba, Olpejeta) | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Meru | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Lake Nakuru | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Lake Naivasha | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Aberdares | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Mount Kenya | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
| Lake Nakuru | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Good | Best | Best | Best | Best | Good | Good |
Low Season
High Season
Peak Season
Low Season
April to Mid June – Green Season in Kenya
The Green Season in Kenya occurs during the rains, when the dusty plains transform into a lush, emerald paradise. This period is a “hidden gem” for travelers on a budget and those who want to avoid crowds, as many lodges offer much lower and discounted prices.
While some roads can be muddy, destinations like the Amboseli, Masai Mara, and Lake Naivasha remain breathtaking because their wildlife stays there all year. You will see colorful birds in their bright breeding plumage, healthy animals, and beautiful scenery that is perfect for photography.
The air is clear and dust-free, making every view look sharp and vibrant. This is the best time for birdwatching tours, close-up wildlife photography of plants, and enjoying a quiet, private safari away from the usual tourist crowds.
High Season
January to March and November to December – Hot and Dry Season in Kenya
Often referred to as the “Calving Season,” in Tanzania, this time of year is also perfect for a Kenya Safari, as it offers hot, dry days that are ideal for spotting big cats. Although the great migratory herds are typically found in the south during these months, Kenya’s resident wildlife remains extremely active.
The short grass provides excellent visibility for observing lions, leopards, and cheetahs on the hunt. While the Southern Serengeti and Ndutu regions are the heart of the calving action, Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy and Lake Nakuru are fantastic locations for rhino sightings.
The presence of thousands of newborns draws high numbers of predators, making for intense wildlife viewing. Suggested activities include big cat game drives, birdwatching as migratory species arrive, and hiking in mountain ranges like Mount Kenya during clear weather.
Peak Season
The Peak Season: Mid June to October
Due to the dry weather and clear skies, this is the best time of year for a Kenya safari. Animals congregate in large numbers near permanent waterholes and rivers as other water sources disappear, making them easy to spot against the thinning vegetation.
The highlight of this season is the Maasai Mara, where you can witness the fabled Great Wildebeest Migration from August to October. During this time, over a million animals brave crocodile-infested waters in spectacular river crossings.
Other great locations include Samburu, which is home to the “Special Five” species, and Amboseli, famous for its elephant herds framed against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Popular activities include high-action photography of predator-prey interactions, guided bush walks, and hot air balloon safaris at dawn.
Unforgettable Unique Kenya Safari Experiences
Engaging and Soul Stiring Safari Activities and Experiences
Kenya offers a spectacular range of activities that go far beyond standard game drives. Here is a detailed look at the best experiences, where to find them, and the ideal times to go.
Classic Safari Game Drives
The centerpiece of any safari is the game drive. Using 4×4 vehicles allows you to travel great distances to find the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino). The best place to witness the Great Migration is the Maasai Mara, especially from July to October. If you want to see huge herds of elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background, Amboseli is the top choice.
The best times for these game drives are the dry seasons, from June to October and January to March. During these months, animals gather near water holes, making them much easier to see.
Horseback safaris and Guided Game Walks
Horseback riding and walking safaris offer a peaceful, personal encounter with the natural world. The best locations for these adventures are Laikipia and Ol Pejeta Conservancy because private conservancies have more lenient regulations than national parks. During the dry months, when the grass is shorter and walking is easier, these activities are most enjoyable. One of the few locations where you can safely ride a bike or go hiking among giraffes and zebras is Hell’s Gate National Park.
Cultural and Coastal Experiences
To experience Kenya’s rich heritage, you can take a cultural tour of a Maasai or Samburu village. These visits are the best way to learn about ancient customs and see traditional dances. After your bush safari, you can enjoy a “marine safari” at the coast. Diani and Watamu are excellent spots for snorkeling and scuba diving to see dolphins and colorful coral reefs.
The best time to visit the coast is from October to March, when the ocean is calm and the water is clear. If you are looking for a challenge, you can trek Mount Kenya. For the safest climbing conditions, it is best to go during the dry months of January to February or August to September.
Hot Air Balloon and Boat Safaris
For a different perspective, a hot air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara offers a spectacular view of the plains at sunrise. These flights usually end with a delicious champagne breakfast in the bush. If you prefer the water, Lake Naivasha and Lake Baringo are famous for boat safaris. On these trips, you can see hippos and many different types of birds. For those seeking adventure, white-water rafting on the Tana River is best after the rainy season when the water levels are high.
Northern Kenya Helicopter Excursions
For a true luxury adventure, a helicopter tour in Northern Kenya is the best way to reach remote and untouched locations. From the air, you can soar over the stunning Suguta Valley and see its famous red rock formations known as the Painted Valley. You can also visit Lake Turkana, often called the Jade Sea because of its beautiful blue-green water.
A helicopter can even take you alongside the glaciers of Mount Kenya. Many tours land at Lake Alice, a high-mountain lake that is perfect for a private picnic or a morning of fly-fishing for trout.
While flying, keep a lookout for rare animals that have adapted to the desert. You might spot the Grévy’s zebra, reticulated giraffes, and desert-dwelling elephants. Some flights also land in the Mathews Range, which people call the “Sky Islands.” There, you can walk through lush green forests that grow high above the desert below. The best time for a helicopter adventure is from January to March and July to October, when the weather is dry and the skies are clear.
Horseback safaris offer a truly unique and exhilarating way to experience Africa’s wildlife and landscapes. Riding
Helicopter and scenic flights are among the most thrilling and luxurious ways to experience the breathtaking
Maasai Cultural Visits offers you a memorable encounter with the local Maasai people in their homesteads,
Types of Safaris in Kenya & Their Cost
Safari Types to Kenya and How Much they Cost
Kenya safari costs vary significantly depending on your travel preferences, the season, and your desired level of comfort. On average, prices range from approximately $650 to over $3,500 per person per night.
During the peak season of the Great Migration (July to October), safari costs in Kenya tend to be much higher than in other seasons. This is because the demand for safari camps and lodges inside national parks and reserves like Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Samburu, and Laikipia increases, and park fees often rise during these popular months.
Mid-Range Luxury Kenya Safaris ($650–$1,500 per person per day)
The mid-range option is the most popular choice for travelers who want a balance of comfort and value. These safaris feature permanent tented camps or well-equipped lodges with en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, and swimming pools. You will usually have a private 4×4 Land Cruiser for your group, a professional driver-guide, and higher-quality meals. This tier allows you to stay in better locations closer to the wildlife action, often inside the national parks or in high-quality private conservancies.
Luxury and Fly-In Kenya Safaris ($1,500–$3,500+ per person per day)
For the ultimate high-end adventure, a luxury safari offers 5-star lodges, gourmet cuisine, and highly personalized service. A key highlight of this experience is the fly-in safari, which uses small aircraft to travel between national parks and destinations. This allows you to soar over spectacular landscapes and land directly at bush airstrips, avoiding long drives on bumpy roads and maximizing your time with the wildlife.
In this tier, you will stay in exclusive safari camps and lodges, some featuring private plunge pools and “star beds” for sleeping under the night sky. Many of these properties are located within private conservancies, which limit the number of visitors to ensure a quiet and intimate viewing experience. Unlike national parks, these private areas allow for unique activities such as night game drives, guided bush walks, and scenic bush breakfasts. Most luxury packages are “all-inclusive,” covering your meals, fine wines, spirits, and laundry services.
Specialized Kenya Safari Packages
Kenya Family Safaris with Kids
Family safaris are carefully planned to ensure that the wonders of the wild can be enjoyed by travelers of all ages. These Luxury Kenya Safari packages are centered around lodges and camps that provide specialized facilities such as “Kids’ Clubs” or “Young Explorer” programs to keep them engaged. In these programs, children can learn essential bush skills like identifying animal tracks or making traditional crafts, under the guidance of expert Maasai safari guides. To keep the experience engaging for kids, game drives are often shorter or specifically designed to be interactive, ensuring that children do not become restless during long hours in the safari vehicle.
Beach & Bush Kenya Safari Combos
For those who want to have it all, a Beach & Bush Kenya Safari Combo offers a perfect mix of high-adrenaline wildlife adventure and a relaxing tropical escape. These popular safari packages usually begin with a Big Five safari in world-famous parks like the Maasai Mara or Amboseli. Afterward, you fly to the stunning coast, typically Diani Beach or Watamu, to unwind on pristine white sands and enjoy clear turquoise waters.
The adventure continues underwater, where you can experience a marine safari by snorkeling or scuba diving among vibrant coral reefs. These Buhs to Beach Kenya Safari Packages typically range from $7,500 to $10,500 per person, depending on your level of luxury, for a period of 12 days. The total cost also depends on whether you choose a fly-in or a by-road safari package. While the fly-in option is more expensive, it saves precious hours that would otherwise be spent traveling on bumpy roads, giving you more time to enjoy your Safari vacation.
Best Places to Stay While on Kenya Safari
Top Safari Accommodations in Kenya for Tour Holidays in Kenya
Since Kenya is recognise as the origin of Safari, safari accommodations have evolved since time in memorial. Currently we are talking of luxury safari acamps and lodges, as Kenya is focussing in being a premium safari destination.
Competing with countries like Botswana and South Africa in offering exclusive stays, Kenya has made commendable efforts in encouraging luxury safari entities to build incredible safari accommodations.
Discover the best places to stay in Kenya while on a safari or a beach holiday. We have listed the best and hand-picked safari properties that we belive fits in all our guests’ interests, preferences and expectations.
Located on the banks of the breathtaking Mara River, Maasai Mara Entim Camp provides guests with unrivaled photography opportunities and
Sopa Lodge Lake Nakuru is a scenic safari lodge set within the stunning Lake Nakuru National Park, offering breathtaking views
Lalashe Mara Camp is a luxurious tented camp located in the heart of the Masai Mara National Reserve, offering an
Kenya Safari Packages and Tours
Best Kenya Tour Packages and Safari Itineraries to Book
Our Kenya Safaris & Holidays are well designed and curated to ensure you get the best experiences, memorable times with your loved one, and amazing, breathtaking wildlife and people interactions. Welcome to Kenya, and enjoy a wide variety of wildlife safaris and beach holidays.
These Safari packages are a guarantee of the best, indulging in cultural, wildlife, and adventure activities.
Our experts are well conversant with every part of Kenya, curating safaris for more than 25 years and making memories for every traveler looking for an escape vacation in Kenya or even East Africa.
Safari Tips for a Kenya Safari Holiday
Kenya Travel Guides and what you need to know
Before traveling to Kenya for your safari adventure, it’s recommended that you plan, know what you need, essentials to pack, and how to plan your safari to be remarkable. Our Safari experts are always with you through the journey of planning your safari from start to end.
What to Pack For a Kenya Safari
When packing for your Kenya safari holiday, you will need to know that it’s recommended to pack lightly. Pack items that won’t make your safari tiresome. Light packaging helps you move easily from one safari destination to another. We have prepared a comprehensive Kenya Safari Packing list to guide you through.
When to Visit Kenya and Best Time and climate or weather
It’s vital to know when it’s the best time to visit Kenya, as well as understand if your preferred month of visiting is perfect for an amazing wildlife experience. There are months when it’s hot and dry, and there are months that is totaly wet and rainy. If you are planning to visit during the wildebeest migration, it’s important to know when the best time is to see the migration and crossings.
Documentation for travelling to Kenya
After now you have managed to plan and book your safari, its important to now be legal, and find what documents are required to visit Kenya. You will need a valid eVisa, a passport that is more than 6 months old, and it is recommended to have a yellow fever vaccination.
Safety and Health While on Safari in Kenya
This is most important, as you will need to know how safe Kenya is, and also what you need to do when it gets uneasy. Safety is paramount to all of our guests, and we do our best to offer safety measures to all our guests when on game drives in parks, when driving on roads, and in our booked accommodations, or in case of any security threat.
In terms of health, we have made sure we have measures to manage our guests’ health conditions, but we advise our guests to share any of their health conditions so we can know how to handle incase anything happens.
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Book Your Kenya Safari Holiday with Cheetah Safaris
Lets Cutomise your Luxury Safaris in Kenya
Are you in search of a luxury safari adventure where you can view interesting wildlife? Well, you are in the right place. At Cheetah Safaris, we offer customized luxury safaris that are aimed at catering to your demand to explore and have an adventure.
In addition to its plains, Kenya also holds Africa’s second-highest mountain, Mt. Kenya. Do not forget to witness and experience one of the Wonders of the World, made possible not elsewhere but only in Kenya: The Great Wildebeest Migration. Indeed, the Maasai Mara provides an awe-inspiring view and is not just an experience but a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Financial Protection
You are guranteed of a safe, and peace of mind booking process, and as well safari payments. We ensure that your payments are secure and safe.
Sustainable Practices
Keeping in mind our efforts in wildlife, environment and natural resources protections, we are sustainable travel conscious and aware.
Ground Safari Expert
We Know Africa more than any one. We love taking our guests to the less explored destinations. Experiencing the magical touch of African Wild.
Positive Impact
Our Safaris are not only sustainable, but create very positive impacts to so many. We engage in school programmes, that inspires our future leaders.
15 Years of Experience
Cheetah Safaris has a combined of 69 years of safari expertise and practice in Africa. We will take care of your safari from arrival till departure.
Proffessional Guides
We have the best safari guides in East Africa. All our guides are Silver and Gold Guides. Hence you will learn so much with them while on safari.
Kenya Safaris and Holidays FAQs
Having Questions? Learn about our Kenya Safari Bookings Q&A
If you have any questions regarding any of our Kenya safari tours, you may find your answer below in our most frequently asked questions. However, don’t be afraid to get in touch if your query is not included for our experts to help you design your best Kenya Safaris.
Our team is happy to help discuss any of our safari packages, destinations, or general information, so you have peace of mind! Get in touch with us now.
Is Kenya Safe to Visit For Holidays / Safaris?
You must be wondering is Nairobi, Kenya Safe for travels and safaris. The short answer is Kenya is safe to visit for safaris, either with your family, work colleagues, friends or just on solo travel.
Which Are the Best Destinations to visit in Kenya?
The best places to visit in Kenya for Safaris include the Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Samburu. You can add the Kenyan Coast and some more enticing activities, such as Helicopter Safaris in Northern Kenya.
Are Kenya Safaris Expensive? How Much do They Cost?
Kenya Safaris are generally affordable. You can book a safari that’s comfortable, and if you prefer a more exclusive safari, you can book our luxury safaris. A Kenya Safari can cost between USD 1,000 Per Person Per Day to USD 3,000 Per Person Per Day.
What’s the best time for a luxury Kenya safari?
The best time to go on a luxury safari in Kenya is during the dry season from July to October, focusing on the Great Migration in the Masai Mara. For other exclusive and uncrowded luxury Kenya safaris, January to March is an excellent choice, with great game viewing, excellent weather, and intense predator action, and be awed by the snow peak Kilimanjaro Mountain in Amboseli.
What should I pack for a Kenya safari?
For a Kenya Safari, carry lightweight clothing such as khaki, beige, and green apparel and sleepwear, as well as long-sleeved shirts and pants for sun and insect protection, even though it will be cold in the early morning hours. It will be important to carry a fleece, jacket, and beanie to keep warm, but it will also be warm.
Do luxury Kenya safaris include meals and transfers?
Yes, luxury Kenya safaris almost always include all meals full board, and Cheetah Safaris offers executive and exclusive transfers between the airports and lodges or between camps and lodges.
How to choose between national parks and private conservancies in Kenya?
Kenya Safaris are generally affordable. You can book a safari that’s comfortable, and if you prefer a more exclusive safari, you can book our luxury safaris. A Kenya Safari can cost between USD 1,000 Per Person Per Day to USD 3,000 Per Person Per Day.
Pack For a Purpose
Cheetah Safaris is a serious advocate of sustainable safari practices in Africa. As part of our efforts and initiative, we engage and support schools and children who need knowledge to better their lives. The best gift a child can be given is education, skills, and creativity.
In this case, we request our guests booking with us, to bring an extra back of supplies. This can be in terms of books, sports materials, and any other items that would change the lives of these kids.
- Education
- Sustainable Travel
- Wildlife Conservation
Let us help you customize your trip
Like all of our holidays on this site, this is just an idea. All of our trips are tailor-made, so we’ll always adapt them to suit you.
Talk to an Expert
Browse our Cheetah Safaris Website. We’ll match you with a Specialist in our team who is best suited to help you plan your next safari adventure. To start, submit your Safari Inquiries.
Prepare for your trip
Our Safari experts will be of help in planning your safari from start to end. They will advise you on all that you need to pack and travel documents, too. They will be ready to answer any queries you have.
When you return
We would love to hear from you about your trip with us. Your feedback will help us always work better and try to be the best. You can leave your review on our Reviews Page or TripAdvisor Page.

