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🇰🇪 Kenya

Kenya delivers classic safari without fuss: the Maasai Mara, Amboseli's elephants under Kilimanjaro and coast beaches near Mombasa. Parks need bookings in high season, roads vary, and Nairobi deserves a day, not a rush.

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🇰🇪 Kenya at a glance

Kenya delivers classic safari without fuss: the Maasai Mara, Amboseli's elephants under Kilimanjaro and coast beaches near Mombasa. Parks need bookings in high season, roads vary, and Nairobi deserves a day, not a rush.

Who it suits

First-time safari travellers and beach-combining couples

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When to go to Kenya

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What the season feels like

July to October for the Mara migration; January to February for dry, clear days.

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What Kenya is known for

  • Maasai Mara river crossings
  • Amboseli elephants and Kilimanjaro
  • Lake Nakuru flamingos
  • Swahili coast at Lamu

Destinations in Kenya

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