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Kenya Walking & Wildlife Safari
Kenya is an iconic safari destination characterized by hauntingly beautiful natural landscapes of vast savannas dotted with acacia trees, arid scrublands, rocky outcrops called kopjes, and dense riverine forests brimming with an abundance of wildlife. On this active adventure you will stride across it all on expertly guided walks, discovering the wonders of remote valleys in the Mathews Range, diverse ecosystems on the Laikipia Plateau, and the legendary plains of the Masai Mara. Combine immersive explorations on foot with game drives, cultural connections, and even a hot-air ballon ride! Spend nights in a curated collection of comfortable permanent and mobile camps surrounded by nature. This ultimate Kenya walking safari trip offers an unparalleled blend of active adventure and wildlife encounters.
Highlights:
- Marvel at the prolific wildlife and stunning scenery of the renowned Masai Mara
- Walk the forests and valleys of the remote Mathews Range, a hidden gem
- Get off the beaten track on a camel-supported mobile safari in Laikipia’s wilderness
Important Trip Details:
Guests can expect to be walking 5-7 miles on most days on flat/undulating terrain. Some days have steeper hikes at elevations of over 6,000 feet. There are a variety of activities available like fishing, swimming, and game drives, while not on foot.
Minimum Age: 18
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Welcome to Nairobi, safari capital and the largest city in Kenya. At one time a simple hydration spot for the Maasai, this high-energy East African city now strikes a balance between the cosmopolitan and the natural. In its adjacent Nairobi National Park, visitors will see lions, zebras, giraffes and rare black rhinos. Key stops in Nairobi include the Elephant and Rhino Nursery as well as the Giraffe Centre, where these beautiful creatures are rescued. In the city itself, tourists visit "Out of Africa" author Karen Blixen's museum and discover wonderful restaurants, shops, and nightlife. |
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Welcome to Nairobi, safari capital and the largest city in Kenya. At one time a simple hydration spot for the Maasai, this high-energy East African city now strikes a balance between the cosmopolitan and the natural. In its adjacent Nairobi National Park, visitors will see lions, zebras, giraffes and rare black rhinos. Key stops in Nairobi include the Elephant and Rhino Nursery as well as the Giraffe Centre, where these beautiful creatures are rescued. In the city itself, tourists visit "Out of Africa" author Karen Blixen's museum and discover wonderful restaurants, shops, and nightlife. |
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One of Africa's most popular game reserves, Maasai Mara is located in Narok, Kenya, near the border of Tanzania. Named in honor of the Maasai people, this park is populated with wildlife including elephants, lions, zebras, and leopards. |
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One of Africa's most popular game reserves, Maasai Mara is located in Narok, Kenya, near the border of Tanzania. Named in honor of the Maasai people, this park is populated with wildlife including elephants, lions, zebras, and leopards. |
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One of Africa's most popular game reserves, Maasai Mara is located in Narok, Kenya, near the border of Tanzania. Named in honor of the Maasai people, this park is populated with wildlife including elephants, lions, zebras, and leopards. |
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Kenya, a jewel of East Africa, is a tapestry of vibrant cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and incredible wildlife. Nairobi, the bustling capital, offers a gateway to numerous adventures, from visiting the Giraffe Centre, where you can feed endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, to exploring the Nairobi National Park, where lions roam against a backdrop of city skyscrapers. Venture further afield to the Maasai Mara, renowned for its annual Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the savannah in one of nature’s most spectacular events. This world-famous reserve provides an unparalleled safari experience, offering thrilling encounters with the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. Kenya’s coast is equally enchanting, with white sandy beaches and turquoise waters along the Indian Ocean. Diani Beach and Watamu are perfect for relaxation and water sports, while historical towns like Lamu offer a rich blend of Swahili culture and colonial architecture. A fun fact about Kenya is that it is home to the world’s longest-running study of wild animals. The Amboseli Trust for Elephants, founded in 1972, has been instrumental in researching and conserving the majestic elephants of Amboseli National Park. For more on the Amboseli Trust, visit Amboseli Trust for Elephants. Kenya’s rich biodiversity and cultural heritage make it a truly captivating destination for travelers seeking adventure and authentic experiences. |
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10/20/25 - 10/31/25 |
Starting At $11,995 |
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12/15/25 - 12/26/25 |
Starting At $11,995 |
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