Planning what to wear on a Kenya Safari Tour may seem simple, but choosing the right clothes can make a big difference to your comfort. A typical safari day can begin before sunrise when the air is cold, become warm or hot by midday, and cool down again after sunset. You may also face dust, […]
I had previously visited the Maasai Mara but I need this next trip to feel more than just a typical holiday and more like a genuine encounter with the wilderness. Thats what attracted me to Rekero Camp. Located bedsides the Talek River in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, the camp has a wonderfully intimate setting […]
Previously I had visited the Maasai Mara but this time I wasn’t interested in staying somewhere that felt too formal or removed from the wilderness. I wanted a place where I could wake up to the sounds of nature, spend my days exploring the Mara and return somewhere peaceful in the evening. That is what […]
Shimba Hills National Reserve is one of the most distinctive wildlife destinations on Kenya’s coast. Located in Kwale County, a short drive from Diani Beach, the reserve combines rolling green hills, coastal forest, open grassland, wildlife, birdlife and scenic viewpoints in one compact destination. Unlike the wide savannah landscapes of the Masai Mara or Amboseli, […]
Malka Mari National Park is one of Kenya’s most remote, wild, and rarely visited protected areas. Located in Mandera County in the extreme northeastern corner of Kenya, the park lies along the Daua River on the Kenya–Ethiopia border. It offers a completely different safari experience from Kenya’s better-known destinations such as the Masai Mara, Amboseli, […]
Ask anyone who has been on a safari in Kenya what they remember most, and you might expect them to say lions, elephants, or the Great Wildebeest Migration, but most travelers find themselves talking about something much simpler and unforgettable, the sunset. What exactly is a Sundowner? A sundowner is an evening stop during a […]