Kenya · GUIDED
The 12 best guided tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Review of Nairobi National Park’s 5-hour safari, with lions, rhinos, giraffes, city views, guide tips, costs, pickup details, and honest drawbacks.
“We managed to see all the big 5 so it was amazing:-) The ride was seamless and driver friendly and attentive”
Review of Nairobi National Park safari options, wildlife sightings, Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen, meals, guides, timing, and value.
“It was a great experience, Peterson was my guide. He was a wonderful guide.”
Review of a 3-day budget Maasai Mara safari from Nairobi, covering wildlife, tents, park fees, meals, guides, and practical booking tips.
“The memorable part of the trip was to spot almost all the animals in the wild the tent we stayed was awesome and the staff was so kind and adorable especially moses, mike and damaras”
See Nairobi National Park’s rhinos, lions, giraffes, and birds on a practical half-day safari with hotel pickup and a guide.
“Excellent tour - Lawrence was our guide and he was fantastic the whole day. We managed to see so much and even a sleepy lion which I didn’t expect since it was the afternoon tour. Would recommend.”
Review of Diani’s African Pool tour: a low-tide walk, Tiwi motorbike ride, caves, snorkeling, sea life, and cliff jumps for $35.
“Mohammad is an amazing guide and it was a great activity where we saw caves and areas we would have never seen on our own!”
Walk among free-roaming giraffes at Mombasa’s Nguuni Nature Sanctuary, meet ostriches and antelopes, and learn about Kenyan conservation.
“Es ist so schön, was Herr Haller da auf die Beine gestellt hat. Allen Respekt vor diesem Mann.”
Review of Amboseli’s full-day safari from Nairobi, with elephants, Kilimanjaro views, wildlife, guide tips, costs, and practical advice.
“very nice! our kind was kind and very professional. everything went smoothly!”
Review of the 3-day Maasai Mara safari from Nairobi, covering game drives, tented camps, park fees, meals, transport, and value.
“The driver Ben was amazing. He was so nice and gave us the best experience. We had an upgrade to Simba Oryx lodge and that was great! He would definitely come back with friends/family.”
Explore Nairobi’s coffee farms, learn how beans are grown and processed, taste local varieties, and enjoy cultural insights with hotel pickup.
“Patrick Solomon was a great tour guide and personal driver for those who want to have a smooth experience to and from the coffee tour. He’s also extremely knowledgeable and offers other tours around Nairobi.”
Review of a Nairobi day tour to Hell’s Gate and Lake Naivasha, with biking, hiking, wildlife, costs, guides, timing, and practical tips.
“We had an amazing time at Hells Gate National Park! Our guide, David, was very patient and knowledgeable. Highly recommend this tour!”
Explore Nairobi’s Karura Forest with guide Ishmael Nzioka, spotting wildlife, caves, waterfalls, and treetop views on a two-hour walk.
“This tour was perfect and exceeded my expectations. Ishmael is an excellent guide, and everything was well organized. He is also very flexible with special requests. The forest is a beautiful, peaceful area that I recommend to anyone looking to escape the city for a few hours. Ishmael shared fascinating insights about the history of the forest, and we enjoyed some great conversations. By the end of the tour, it felt like I had spent the morning with a friend rather than just a guide. Thank you for this wonderful experience!”
Explore Nairobi’s museum, memorial park, and KICC rooftop with hotel pickup, entry fees, local insight, and an optional Kenyan lunch.
Park by park, capital to coast.
