Nestled on the outskirts of Nairobi National Park, the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage is a sanctuary like no other. Established in 1977 in memory of renowned naturalist David Sheldrick, this world-famous orphanage provides a haven for orphaned elephants and rhinos, offering them a second chance at life and eventual reintegration into the wild. Whether you’re […]
The Great Wildebeest Migration is one of the most breathtaking natural phenomena on the planet, often referred to as “the greatest show on Earth.” Every year, over 1.5 million wildebeests, accompanied by hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles, traverse the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem in a dramatic quest for fresh pastures and water. This awe-inspiring journey […]
A day on a Kenya safari is an unforgettable adventure, filled with incredible wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect during a typical safari day in Kenya: Early Morning: Pre-Dawn Wake-Up Morning Game Drive Mid-Morning: Return to Lodge for Breakfast Late Morning to Early Afternoon: Exploring or Relaxing Afternoon: […]
Nairobi, the bustling capital of Kenya, offers a blend of modern luxury, cultural experiences, and incredible wildlife encounters. As one of Africa’s most vibrant cities, it’s home to a selection of world-class 5-star hotels. Whether you’re visiting for business, leisure, or a mix of both, here’s a review of some of the top 5-star hotels […]
Choosing the right safari lodge can feel like navigating a jungle of options, each offering something unique. From eco-conscious lodges to ultra-luxurious hideaways, Africa is home to some of the world’s most exclusive safari experiences. If you’re wondering where to start your search, here’s a breakdown of four top-tier lodges, each offering a different take […]
When planning a trip to East Africa, one of the first questions that may come to mind is whether travel insurance is necessary. East Africa is a stunning region with a rich cultural heritage, breathtaking wildlife, and incredible landscapes, but like any international journey, it’s essential to prepare for the unexpected. While travel insurance may […]
If you’re looking to explore northern Kenya in February for a self-drive adventure, you’re in for a unique and rewarding experience! Traveling for 7 nights and 8 days, especially if you’re a fan of a more relaxed, flexible trip, can offer a great way to enjoy the country’s diverse landscapes, wildlife, and culture. Itinerary Ideas: […]
During our recent 3-day trip to Nairobi, we had the pleasure of meeting an outstanding driver, Bonface Wambugu, who truly made our visit memorable. While we had already arranged a safari trip to Nairobi National Park, the Elephant Sanctuary, and the Giraffe Centre with our hotel, we found ourselves with a couple of free days […]
If you’re planning an overland trip from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, particularly the bus ride from Moyale to Nairobi, it’s important to know about the safety of this route and other logistical concerns. Safety on the Moyale to Nairobi Bus Route The journey from Moyale to Nairobi is an adventurous and scenic one, but like […]
The Masai Mara National Reserve and the Mara Triangle have different entry fee structures, which can vary slightly depending on the time of year and whether you’re a resident or non-resident. Here’s a breakdown of the differences in terms of entry fees: 1. Masai Mara National Reserve The Masai Mara Reserve is the larger area […]