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10 Must-visit Safaris in Kenya

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Must-visit Safaris in Kenya

Kenya is a diverse country in terms of tourism and it is the best in East Africa for many more reasons. If you crave an Out of Africa experience, you must visit Kenya. 

Remember Disney’s The Lion Guard? Yeah, well, that’s also Kenya. Come and experience the soul-stirring majesty of Africa’s iconic wildlife. 

Don’t miss out on destinations like Ol Pegeta, Maasai Mara, or Amboseli. There’s more – the greatest wildebeast migration ever recorded also happens in Kenya. This article captures the best safari destinations, offers an Out of Africa experience, and much more.

1. The Ol Pegeta Conservancy

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White Rhinos

This Africa-leading conservancy is the best place to be all year. It is well known for its extinction-defying last two surviving northern white rhinos on the planet, which by the way, are heavily guarded. This conservancy is dear to Kenyan hearts because it was established to rescue animals from black markets.

Chimpanzee-Ol Pegeta Conservancy

Sweetwaters chimpanzees in Ol Pegeta is the only place in Kenya where you can find chimpanzees. This safari destination works towards providing a sanctuary for great apes.

2. Severine Safari Camp Tsavo West

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Severine Safari Camp offers a stunning once-in-a-lifetime experience with breathtaking views such as the vast savanna of Stavo or the beautiful views of Mt Kilimanjaro. It also offers a bit of luxury and nature, making it ideal for love birds, honeymooners, and families. It also offers an outdoor pool, which is ideal after a day in the bush.

3. Olare Motorogi Conservancy

Olare Motorogi Conservancy Accommodation is a luxury camp located on the northern border of the Maasai Mara. This breathtaking sanctuary-tented accommodation is best known for its flexible privacy, exclusivity, and lavishness. 

4. Ishara Maasai Mara

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Here’s another great destination located along the Talek, 5km away from Maras Olkiombo strips making it very accessible. It’s famously known for its air balloon safaris. The Ishaara Maasai Mara camp also has 36 aeroponics towers.

5. Porini  Amboseli Camp

Must-visit Safaris in Kenya

This small intimate camp with only 6 spacious tents available is yet another great destination gateway for an amazing experience. Located in the north of Amboseli National Park, this camp offers it all from the adventure of the big 5, and a mesmerizing birding bird experience.

6. Saruni Rhino Sera Conservancy

Saruni Rhino Sera Conservancy
Saruni Rhino Sera Conservancy

Located in north Kenya among the swaying palms of Samburu – Saruni Rhino offers the first rhino tracking experience in East Africa. It is situated inside the remote Sera community and has much to offer, like sundowners and bush meal game drives.

7. Sasaab  Samburu

Sasaab - Samburu - Kenya
Sasaab – Samburu – Kenya

Sasaab is a luxury lodge located on 35000 hectares just outside Westage Community Conservancy. This camp features a Moroccan-style design which makes the most of the river’s breeze. Sasaab offers excellent accommodation. All 9 rooms have a private plunge pool and open-air bathroom. In case you need extra beds, the staff will gladly take care of that.

8. Segera Retreat

Segera Retreat
Segera Retreat

This beautiful retreat is an oasis of luxury covering tons of private acres. If you’d like to start your day with a deep sense of calmness, we guarantee that you’ll only find it in Segera.  As the sun’s rays start to peek over the horizon, enjoy the morning mist as it hugs the landscape making it an admirable sight.

9. Asilia Rekero Camp

Asilia Rekero Camp
Asilia Rekero Camp

Overlooking the Talek River migration crossing point, Asilia provides an opportunity to witness the greatest wildlife concentration and diversity in the world which you’ll find at the famous Rekero camp. Imagine an opportunity to watch one of the greatest migrations in Kenya.

10. Sanctuary Tambarare

Sanctuary Tambarare

Nestled amongst fever trees in the shadow of Mount Kenya, this camp offers the best balance between serenity and adventures in the Ol Pegeta. The view offers splendid views of grassy plains, and much much more. These are but a few of the few safaris you must visit while in Kenya.

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