Kenya · SAFARI

The 15 Best Safaris in Kenya

113 tours  ·  from $44 a head

Half a day in the city park or three nights under canvas in the Mara, both are called a safari and they cost twenty times apart. These 15 sort them by park, by nights and by what the price already includes.

Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park - The early pickup is useful, but the clock matters
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Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park

1.Safari Tour; Nairobi National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 594 reviews · from $43Our pick

Review of Nairobi National Park’s 5-hour safari, with wildlife, guides, pickup, airport drop-off, costs, timing, and practical booking advice.

“I had a great time on this Safari. We were able to see so many animals in such a short time. I would definitely book this tour again.”

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From Nairobi: 3 Days, 2 Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari - Day one: the Great Rift Valley road to the Mara
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From Nairobi: 3 Days, 2 Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari

2.3 Days, 2 Nights Maasai Mara Group Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 394 reviews · 3 days · from $199

Review of a budget Maasai Mara safari from Nairobi, with Big Five drives, tent camping, Maasai culture, costs, transport, and practical tips.

“I had an amazing experience! Sammy was extremely kind, knowledgeable and the best tour guide I have ever come across. I felt day 1 was ok, however, day 2 made up for it. Please make yourself aware of the migration season for an even better experience. The accomodation is very basic, if you are a light sleeper I do not recommend staying on the camp site, I would advise staying in one of the lodges. I got to see so many animals and truly had a great experience. Thank you so much”

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Half-Day Nairobi National Park Safari from Nairobi with Free Pickup - What the six-hour outing actually involves
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Half-Day Nairobi National Park Safari from Nairobi with Free Pickup

5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Naivasha Budget Joining Safari - Day 2: A full day among the Mara wildlife
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5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Naivasha Budget Joining Safari

3 Days Gamedrive Safari In Masai Mara From Nairobi - Day one brings your first Mara game drive
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3 Days Gamedrive Safari In Masai Mara From Nairobi

5.3 Days Gamedrive Safari In Masai Mara From Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 207 reviews · from $555

A practical 3-day Maasai Mara safari from Nairobi with Big Five game drives, budget camping, meals, and Great Rift Valley views.

“The right amount of safari time. The camp grounds are clean with good food quality (no wifi, specific hours for electricity, 24/7 hot water, and very very friendly staff). Our guide [Kevin] was smart, professional, easy-going, and really energetic about us having a good time.”

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From Nairobi: 3 - Days Maasai Mara Group Safari by 4WD - The road from Nairobi and the Great Rift Valley view
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From Nairobi: 3 – Days Maasai Mara Group Safari by 4WD

3 Days Maasai Mara Guided Safari from Nairobi - What the first sunset drive offers
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3 Days Maasai Mara Guided Safari from Nairobi

7.3 Days Maasai Mara Guided Safari from Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 195 reviews · from $196

A practical review of a 3-day budget safari from Nairobi with Maasai Mara game drives, ensuite tented lodging, meals, and key extra costs.

“We upgraded to a Land Cruiser/Jamba Mara accommodations and didn’t regret a thing. The Jambo Mara was a huge step up from the basic tent camp offered. While it wasn’t quite a 3 star hotel, the staff was amazing, food was good, and the room were very cool glass houses. We also chose to pay $20/person to visit the Masai tribe. This was a must do in my opinion. Outstanding cultural experience. Regarding the game viewing, we got very lucky the 1st evening and saw a ton of animals. I was concerned we’d be bored the next day. That couldn’t have been further from the truth. Sooo many amazing animals.…”

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3 Day Masai Mara Safari - Day 1: Nairobi to the Great Rift Valley
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3 Day Masai Mara Safari

8.3 Day Masai Mara Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 177 reviews · from $929

Review a private 3-day Masai Mara safari from Nairobi with a 4x4 Land Cruiser, expert wildlife spotting, park fees, meals, and lodge stays.

“Wow! The excursion was spectacular! Looking for and finding so many animals was thrilling! Our driver and guide, Simon Peter, was outstanding! He was sooo knowledgeable, pleasant and fun! Our safari vehicle was comfortable and enjoyableRead more”

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3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep - Leaving Nairobi and stopping at the Rift Valley viewpoint
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3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep

9.3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 173 reviews · from $221

A practical 3-day Maasai Mara safari from Nairobi with a Land Cruiser, game drives, camp lodging, meals, and optional Maasai village visit.

“Maasai Mara is incredible. 10/10. Totally worth going. Saw the most amazing animals and scenery. And our driver James was very good - very knowledgeable and friendly. Perfect Safaris - 2/10. Everything was delayed from the pick up (was 90 mins late). I was taken to the wrRead more”

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4 Days Safari Lake Nakuru NP Naivasha and Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru’s rhinos and changing birdlife
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4 Days Safari Lake Nakuru NP Naivasha and Masai Mara

10.4 Days Safari Lake Nakuru NP Naivasha and Masai Mara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 132 reviews · from $1,961

Four days from Nairobi to Lake Naivasha, Nakuru, and the Masai Mara, with rhinos, big cats, boat rides, and private pop-top transport.

“Had an amazing trip with Mussa visiting a combination of lakes Nakuru, naivasha and Masai Mara park . We truly enjoyed watching the rhinos in Nakuru and the lions, cheetahs and elephants in Masai Park and Mussa presence made the intensiRead more”

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3 days masai mara safari from Nairobi - A full day in Maasai Mara gives you the best wildlife time
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3 days masai mara safari from Nairobi

11.3 days masai mara safari from Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 131 reviews · from $600

Three days from Nairobi to Maasai Mara with game drives, tented camping, meals, a pop-top safari van, and optional Maasai village visit.

“We throughly enjoyed our visit and our guide Edwin was friendly, knowledgeable and done his utmost for us to see the Big5 and beyond 😊 The Basic Camp we chose was clean but unfortunately we couldn’t stay as it didn’t provide WiFi. We found this disappointing, as mosRead more”

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From Mombasa/Mtwapa/Diani/Tiwi: Tsavo East Full-Day Safari - The early pickup and the road to the park
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From Mombasa/Mtwapa/Diani/Tiwi: Tsavo East Full-Day Safari

12.Tsavo East Full-Day Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 130 reviews · 10 hours · from $200

Review of Tsavo East’s full-day safari from Mombasa, with red elephants, game drives, costs, long drives, guides, and practical booking advice.

“An amazing day from start to finish! We saw buffalo, antelope, giraffes, warthogs, elephants, zebra and even lions! Our guide was incredible, always stopping in the perfect places to get photos. The food was also delicious, a self-serve buffet with the most beautiful view.”

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3 Day Masai Mara Budget Joining Safari on 4×4 - Daily Departures - Leaving Nairobi and reaching the Great Rift Valley
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3 Day Masai Mara Budget Joining Safari on 4×4 – Daily Departures

Masai Mara 3 Day Safari | Private 4WD Jeep Tour - Day 2: the safari day that carries the most weight
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Masai Mara 3 Day Safari | Private 4WD Jeep Tour

14.Masai Mara 3 Day Safari | Private 4WD Jeep Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 103 reviews · from $2,120

Review of a private 3-day Maasai Mara safari from Nairobi, with Big Five game drives, Maasai culture, a 4WD Land Cruiser, and practical value tips.

“At US$1,000 per person, this tour offered by Natural World Kenya, was the most expensive of all Masai Mara tours listed on Viator. Still, I booked it because I wanted to stay at the high-quality accommodation that they advertised. They were sRead more”

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4-Day Group 4×4 Safari to Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru with Pick-Up

15.4-Day Group 4×4 Safari to Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru with Pick-Up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $830

Review of a 4-day Kenya safari from Nairobi to Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru, with Big Five viewing, rhinos, flamingos, meals, and pickup.

“An absolutely phenomenal tour from start to end, Evans was our driver and was super chill, super funny and so good at spotting animals. Many times we saw things other groups didn’t as he negotiated with park wardens and others to get us Read more”

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