Know before you come.
Before you consider traveling to Kenya for a holiday, here are some things you should know if you are to have the best of this magical destination.
Kenya has 2 rainy/wet seasons; if you are planning to go for a safari in Kenya, be mindful of the 2 incredible wet/rainy seasons. The longest wet/rainy season in Kenya starts from March, April to May and short rainy season begins in November.
The dry season is considerably the best for holidaymakers to have the amazing bit about Kenya’s diverse wildlife species or if you want to witness the great migration. The dry months of the year in most of Kenya occur from July, August, and September to October and these are perfect for watching the wildebeest migration in Masai Mara.
Calving season for wildebeest in Kenya’s Masai Mara starts in January to February. Birding is more favorable starting in December when most migratory birds confine in most of Kenya’s parks.
Be ready to go on a safari; Kenya is one outstanding destination worthy visiting to experience a true African wilderness experience. A Kenya safari is a lifetime experience in the country’s finest parks or reserves.
You need a visa; although this depends on your country of origin. Tourist visas take about a month. Visas can be bought at the airport/border crossing and holidaymakers from commonwealth states may not need a visa for instance UK, Canada and Australia.
No matter which part of the country you plan to travel to, do not draw unnecessary attention to yourself.
Avoid eating street food as they may affect your stomach. Find a good restaurant or hotel which at least try to keep good hygiene.
Pack well beginning with essentials especially sun glasses, insect repellents, first aid kit, safari shoes, safari clothes, bottle of drinking water, camera, snacks and others.
Rent a car for your Kenya safaris; traveling to and from your dream destination is essential and a rental car is a perfect option for you to enjoy a Kenya safari holiday. You can choose from our fleet of rental cars in Kenya ranging from Land Cruisers, Safari Vans and Super Customs.