The 12 best day trips from Nairobi, from a dawn game drive and the elephant nursery to Hell’s Gate and Lake Naivasha, with drive times, verified fees and three sample days.
Uganda Safari in December: Weather, Gorillas, Fees and Where to Go
A Uganda safari in December brings drying forest trails, green scenery and great gorilla trekking. Here is the weather by region, where to go, verified permit fees and how to book around the festive peak.
Tanzania Northern Circuit Itinerary: Day-by-Day Routes, Costs and Best Time
A Tanzania northern circuit itinerary links Tarangire, Lake Manyara, the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti. Here are proven 5, 7 and 10-day routes, current park fees, the best months and honest advice on where to stay.
Kenya Safari in December: Weather, Wildlife, Costs and Where to Go
A Kenya safari in December brings green plains, newborn animals, migrant birds and easy beach extensions. Here is the weather by region, where to go, what it costs and how to beat the festive rush.
Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda: The Complete Guide to Permits, Costs and the Best Time
Everything you need to plan gorilla trekking in Rwanda: how the trek day works, permit prices and discounts, the best months, fitness, rules and how Rwanda compares with Uganda.
Best Masai Mara Camps by Budget: Where to Stay in the Mara
The best Masai Mara camps by budget, from gate-side tented camps to mid-range river lodges and luxury conservancy camps, with estimated nightly rates, where to stay for the migration and honest trade-offs from our Nairobi team.
Great Migration Month by Month: Where the Herds Are and When to Go
The great migration month by month, from calving on the southern Serengeti plains to Mara River crossings in Kenya: where the herds usually are, the best base each month and honest trade-offs from our Nairobi team.
Kenya Safari Cost: Real Prices Per Day, Per Tier and Per Season
What does a Kenya safari cost? Daily budget, mid-range and luxury estimates, verified park fees, season-by-season prices and a sample 7-day breakdown from our Nairobi team.
Kakamega Forest: A Practical Guide to Kenya’s Last Rainforest
Kakamega Forest is Kenya’s only tropical rainforest. This guide covers fees, getting there, the best walks, wildlife and when to visit.