Kenya Private Tours
For those looking to explore the expansive plains of Africa, our Private Tour of the Kenyan Safari is an ideal choice. With a carefully crafted itinerary and a personal tour guide on-hand to share their wealth of knowledge; you’ll experience the rolling grasslands and open savannah, embark on game drives across the wilderness to search for an assembly of exotic animals including lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras. You’ll also enjoy a coffee plantation tour and taste some of Kenya’s finest freshly brewed coffee as well as marvelling at Thomson Falls, deemed one of Kenya’s most stunning waterfalls.
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An incredible, life‑changing trip. We were so well looked after, and the itinerary was full of surprises. Breathtaking, magical, and extraordinary - take me back! Alex, our tour guide and driver, was brilliant. So knowledgeable, kind, and an awesome driver. He really made the holiday special and spotted some incredible sights for us.
All the hotels chosen for these private tours have been personally sourced and inspected by us. We pride ourselves on offering you comfortable, handpicked accommodation in some of the best locations around the world.
All of our English speaking local guides are passionate about their country and will accompany you from the moment you arrive in your destination, throughout your private tour and right until your departing flight home.
With your own transport and expert tour guide our private tours offer a more personal and flexible experience. Departing on the date of your choice you can travel with who you want, when you want.
Once you have booked, we will send you a comprehensive dossier with all your accommodation details, flight and airport information, country advice and other useful tips such as what to pack and luggage allowance.
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Kenyan cuisine features staples like nyama choma (grilled meat), ugali (maize porridge), and sukuma wiki (stir-fried greens). With influences from Indian and Swahili cooking, there’s a variety of flavours to suit every taste.
It is generally safe to eat food in Kenya, especially at reputable restaurants and hotels. As with any destination, it’s a good idea to stick to fresh, well-cooked food and drink bottled water.
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It provides coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage, ensuring peace of mind during your travels.
Kenya’s must-see attractions combine wildlife and beach adventures. The Maasai Mara National Reserve offers unmatched wildlife viewing, while Amboseli National Park has spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
For a beach escape, Mombasa and Diani Beach provide beautiful coastal settings with activities like snorkelling, diving, and dolphin spotting. From these coastal hubs, visitors can also explore Nairobi’s national park, the Great Rift Valley lakes, and nearby cultural sites for a well-rounded holiday experience blending relaxation with adventure.
In Kenya, greetings are important, and it’s polite to shake hands. Dress modestly, especially in rural areas, and always ask for permission before taking photos of people. It’s also customary to show respect for local customs and elders.
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the day, as well as warmer layers for the evenings. Don't forget beachwear if visiting Kenya's stunning coast. Neutral colours are recommended for any safari activities with a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes.
The best times to visit Kenya are during the dry seasons, from January to March and June to October. These months are ideal for safaris and wildlife viewing, especially the Great Migration in the Maasai Mara from July to September.
Kenya is generally safe for tourists, particularly in popular areas like Nairobi, Mombasa, and national parks. Standard travel precautions are advised, such as avoiding isolated areas at night and keeping valuables secure.
Kenya has two official languages: English and Swahili. English is widely spoken in tourist areas, and learning a few Swahili phrases, like "jambo" (hello), can be a great way to connect with locals.
The currency used in Kenya is the Kenyan Shilling (KES). Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying cash is advisable for smaller towns and markets.
