Top Kenya Day Trips - page 6

Heading to a wildlife reserve is a must when in Kenya, especially if you’re intent on spotting the “Big Five”—but without days to spare, squeezing it into a packed schedule can be tough. On this full-day, time-saver private tour, take in the highlights of Amboseli National Park and be back in Nairobi by nightfall. A buffet lunch and hotel or airport transfers are included for a seamless experience.

Tsavo East is home to most of the larger mammals, vast herds of dust –red elephant, Rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, pods of hippo, crocodile, waterbucks, Lesser Kudu, Gerenuk and Hirola as well as a variety of bird species. We have highly skilled and professional guides for this tour.

Don't have much time, but still want to visit the famous Maasai Mara? well, don't worry because we have you covered from pickup at 5am and back to 7pm. with a lifetime of adventure memories

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley—without the need for a costly overnight—during this private, full-day safari tour from Nairobi. Enjoy a half-day game drive in a special open-top vehicle through stunning, wildlife-filled Lake Nakuru National Park. Then, head to Lake Naivasha, where you can spot hippos and birdlife during a one-hour boat ride (at your own expense). Hotel transfers are provided.

Amboseli National Park is the Home of the African Elephant, Crowned by Mount Kilimanjaro, The Mountain dominates the skyline and surrounding country. It is the tallest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world. The Amboseli National Parks is one of Kenya's most popular parks. The name "Amboseli" comes from a Maasai word meaning "salty dust", and it is one of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. Nature lovers can explore five different habitats here ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, wetlands with sulfur springs, the savannah, and woodlands. They can also visit the local Maasai community who live around the park and experience their authentic culture

This is a full safari experience squeezed to fit in one day. The destination is close enough to Nairobi, the capital city, yet far enough to afford you a full wilderness safari experience. You will travel through beautiful landscapes as you catch glimpses of countryside village life in Kenya.

Get a chance to visit one of Kenya’s most iconic nature reserves without the need to stay overnight during this private full-day tour of Amboseli National Park from Nairobi. Private transportation from the capital is provided, including door-to-door pickup and drop-off from your Nairobi hotel accommodation. Spot Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance as you observe elephants and other wildlife species in their natural habitat.

Cruise to Crescent Island Game Park for a walking safari in the middle of Lake Naivasha. With zebras, giraffes, buffalo, and a wide range of birds, this trip from Nairobi is the opportunity to get out of the car and experience a Kenya game park from ground level, where you can hear the birds, spot native plants, and spot hippos sleeping in the shade of acacia trees.

1.Evacuation cover from AMREF International. 2.Pick up from any of the mentioned places. Mombasa/Bamburi/Nyali or Diani

Full day of water rides, ranging from thrilling drops to lazy rivers and to the zoo of Haller park. It is a good day for kids mostly to enjoy as well as adults.

Discover the wildlife, culture and landscape of the Shimba Hills National Reserve on a full-day tour from Diani Beach with entrance and lunch at Shimba Green Lodge. In addition to breathtaking game drives, you will hike to a waterfall in the hinterland and enjoy the magnificent views. During your stay at Shimba Hills National Reserve you will have the chance to see the rare sable antelope, as well as elephants, giraffes, buffalos, monkeys, gazelles and various bird species. Please note that the Shimba Hills are known for their nature. Animals CAN be spotted here, but the probability is definitely higher in other parks.

Visit a not-for-profit rhinoceros sanctuary on a private trip from Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, which is home to an important population of black rhinos. An early morning departure ensures time for both morning and afternoon game drives—with a break to purchase lunch near a wildlife watering hole—as well as a trip to see the conservancy’s critically endangered white rhinos before returning to Nairobi.

A day trip to Tsavo East National Park is a popular "dawn-to-dusk" adventure for travelers staying in Mombasa, Diani Beach, Watamu, or Malindi. The park is Kenya's largest protected area and home to the famous "red elephants." Top Sightseeing Highlights Red Elephants: Iconic herds that appear red from wallowing in the park's iron-rich soil. Aruba Dam: A man-made waterhole that attracts high concentrations of wildlife, especially in the dry season. Yatta Plateau: The world’s longest cooled lava flow, spanning 300km. Galana River: View hippos and crocodiles along the banks of this palm-shaded perennial river.

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Combine a trip to Lake Nakuru National Park with a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, Kenya's highest lake, with this private tour from Nairobi. You'll start at Lake Nakaru, where you'll take a morning game drive for the chance to see all sorts of wildlife. You'll then continue to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride and an optional visit to Crescent Island for a safari walk before returning to Nairobi.

An ideal option for travelers short on time this full-day safari tour covers the highlights of Maasai Mara National Park in a single day. Masai Mara National Reserve is one of the most popular tourism destinations in Kenya- Africa. The reserve is located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open grassland. Wildlife tends to be most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment.

Explore the Maasai Mara, a premier wildlife destination, on a day tour from Nairobi. Departing at dawn, travel through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley with a professional driver-guide providing insights into the local ecosystem and Maasai culture. Capture stunning sunrise views before embarking on a thrilling 4-5 hour game drive to spot lions, elephants, and more. After a lunch break—either a packed meal or an optional lodge buffet—visit a traditional Maasai village to engage with the community and learn about their rich culture. Conclude your day with a final wildlife viewing session before returning to Nairobi, equipped with unforgettable experiences and photos. - Full-day safari adventure at Maasai Mara from Nairobi - 4-5 hour game drive through the reserve to view diverse wildlife - Optional lunch upgrade to a lodge buffet or bring your own - Authentic visit to a Maasai village for cultural immersion

Just an hour's drive from Diani Beach, the Shimba Hills National Reserve offers tropical rainforest, grasslands, and the scenic Sheldrick Falls, reached by a pleasant hour-long hike. Experience this environment, and spot animals including antelope and tropical birds, on this intimate tour, with a maximum of six travelers. Your day includes hotel pickup from your Diani Beach accommodation and lunch at the Shimba Green Lodge.

Take a break from Mombasa’s busy beaches and discover a wilder side of the Kenyan landscape on this private, 2-day tour to Tsavo East National Park, with round-trip transportation from your hotel ensuring a hassle-free trip. Look out for elephants, leopards, lions, and more on three guided game drives and avoid hidden costs with accommodation, fees, and meals included as per itinerary.

Staying on the beach needn't mean missing Kenya's majestic wildlife—it's even possible to visit Tsavo National Park East (and see its famous lions) on a day trip. This private tour from Diani Beach or Tiwi Beach lets you maximize your time, with no stops to collect other travelers. After a pre-dawn start, enjoy a game drive, lunch, and most likely, a second game drive, before returning to base.

The Maasai Mara is a great pick for wildlife and nature fans—it’s known for its spectacular scenery and it’s also home to the Big Five. With this 3-day tour from Nairobi, save time organizing transport, and let someone else do the driving instead, so you can focus on the views. Highlights along the way include a trip to the Mara River, and multiple game drives at Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Enjoy a mix of activities on this day tour of Nairobi attractions. Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and the Giraffe Center to meet young elephants and Rothschild's giraffes and learn about conservation efforts to save both species. Then visit the Kazuri bead factory and perhaps purchase a souvenir.

Amboseli is unique for it's big tusk elephants that can be photographed and seen roaming in the open vast plains also it's home to different species of birds that migrate from different parts of the country to find food in the swamps of amboseli contrary to different beliefs about lions being non existent in this areas boseli boasts of more that 40 lions found in different prides, cheetahs, hyenas, hippos and the very shy serval cats.

For those who have limited time in Mombasa, this full-day safari to Tsavo East National Park checks a lot of boxes. Join a small group and set off on game drives through the sprawling park. Keep your eyes peeled for several species including red elephants, giraffes, lions, zebras, and buffalo. While you drive around, your guide provides information on the local ecosystem and conservation efforts.