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Find Your Next Kenyan Escape

Safaris across Kenya's game parks and time to unwind on the coast — planned around your dates, your interests and your group.

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About Afritrail Safaris

Helping You See Kenya Properly

Afritrail Safaris helps travellers plan safaris and beach holidays across Kenya, from the open plains of the Maasai Mara to the palm-lined coast at Diani and Watamu.

We work directly with you to put together an itinerary that fits your dates, your interests and your group, rather than fitting you into a fixed package. Whether this is your first safari or you're back for another look at Kenya, we're here to help you plan it well.

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Trips Worth Building On

Every itinerary below is a starting point. Durations, routes and stops can all be adjusted once you get in touch — think of these as suggestions, not fixed plans.

Safari vehicle with a hot air balloon over the Maasai Mara plains Safari

Maasai Mara Safari

Maasai Mara National Reserve · Suggested 3–4 days

Kenya's best-known reserve, with open grass plains, strong predator sightings and, in season, the wildebeest migration. A solid choice for a first safari.

  • Game drives across open plains
  • Opportunities to spot lion, cheetah and elephant
  • Optional hot air balloon flights over the Mara
  • Visits to a local Maasai village
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Elephants walking in Amboseli National Park with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background Safari

Amboseli Safari

Amboseli National Park · Suggested 2–3 days

Sitting in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is known for its large elephant herds and wide, open views of Africa's tallest peak.

  • Elephant herds set against Kilimanjaro
  • Swamp-side game viewing
  • Strong birdwatching
  • Open terrain, good for photography
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Elephants beside a waterhole in Tsavo East National Park Safari

Tsavo East Safari

Tsavo East National Park · Suggested 2–3 days

One of Kenya's largest parks, known for its red-dust elephants and wide, largely untouched wilderness.

  • Game drives along the Galana River
  • Chances to see Tsavo's red-dust elephants
  • Lugard Falls
  • Wide open plains with few crowds
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Lions resting on rock formations in Tsavo West National Park Safari

Tsavo West Safari

Tsavo West National Park · Suggested 2–3 days

A more rugged landscape than its eastern neighbour, with volcanic hills, natural springs and varied wildlife.

  • Mzima Springs and its underwater viewing point
  • Volcanic rock formations
  • Game drives through varied terrain
  • Birdlife around the springs
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Flamingos wading in Lake Nakuru Safari

Lake Nakuru Safari

Lake Nakuru National Park · Suggested 1–2 days

A compact Rift Valley park known for its birdlife and healthy rhino population — easy to combine with a longer safari itinerary.

  • Opportunities to spot black and white rhino
  • Flamingos and other waterbirds
  • Rift Valley escarpment views
  • Close-range game drives
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A reticulated giraffe walking across the plains in Samburu Safari

Samburu Safari

Samburu National Reserve · Suggested 2–3 days

A drier, more rugged reserve in northern Kenya, home to wildlife species you won't find further south.

  • Reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra and gerenuk
  • Game drives along the Ewaso Ng'iro River
  • Samburu cultural encounters
  • Fewer crowds than the southern circuit
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Giraffes in Nairobi National Park with the city skyline behind them Safari

Nairobi Day Safari

Nairobi National Park · Half-day or full-day

A rare chance to see wildlife with the Nairobi skyline in the background — ideal if you have limited time or a stopover in the capital.

  • Game drives minutes from the city centre
  • Lion and giraffe sightings possible
  • Optional visit to a nearby animal orphanage
  • Easy to add before or after a longer safari
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Clear turquoise water at Diani Beach on Kenya's South Coast Beach

Diani Beach Escape

Diani Beach, South Coast · Suggested 3–5 days

Powder-white sand and calm, warm water make Diani one of Kenya's most relaxing coastal stops.

  • Swimming and sunbathing
  • Snorkelling over the reef
  • Dhow sailing trips
  • Fresh seafood along the coast
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Aerial view of the beach and turquoise ocean at Watamu Beach

Watamu Coastal Retreat

Watamu, North Coast · Suggested 3–4 days

A quieter alternative to Diani, with a marine park, coral gardens and a relaxed coastal pace.

  • Snorkelling in Watamu Marine National Park
  • Dolphin-watching trips
  • Visits to the Gede Ruins
  • Quiet beach walks
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Camels walking along the beach near Mombasa Beach

Mombasa & North Coast Explorer

Mombasa and the North Coast · Suggested 3–5 days

A mix of coastal history and beach time, taking in Mombasa's Old Town alongside the beaches north of the city.

  • Fort Jesus and Old Town Mombasa
  • Camel rides along the beach
  • North Coast beach time
  • Local coastal cuisine
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Maasai Mara & Diani Beach Combo

Maasai Mara + Diani Beach · Suggested 6–8 days

Pair open-plains game drives in the Mara with beach time on the South Coast — a classic way to see two very different sides of Kenya.

  • Big-game safari in the Mara
  • Flight or road transfer to the coast
  • Relaxing beach days in Diani
  • Flexible split between bush and beach
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Amboseli & Mombasa Combo

Amboseli + Mombasa/North Coast · Suggested 5–7 days

Combine elephant sightings beneath Kilimanjaro with coastal downtime around Mombasa — a shorter combination for travellers with less time.

  • Amboseli game drives with Kilimanjaro views
  • Road or air transfer to the coast
  • Beach relaxation
  • Mombasa culture and history
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Why Travel With Us

Practical Reasons to Plan With Afritrail

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Kenya-based and know the routes

We plan trips across the country's parks and coastline, so you get practical advice on distances, seasons and what to expect.

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Itineraries built around you

Tell us your dates, interests and group size, and we shape the trip from there instead of pushing a fixed package.

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Direct access to your consultant

You deal with Emmanuel directly by phone or WhatsApp, not a call centre or ticketing queue.

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Honest planning advice

We'll tell you what a route realistically involves, including travel times and what's weather-dependent, so you can plan with confidence.

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Safari and beach in one place

Combine game drives with coastal time in a single, well-paced itinerary if that's what you're after.

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Easy to reach

Message or call whenever you have a question, before or during your trip planning.

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Custom Trips

Plan a Trip That's Actually Yours

Have a rough idea but nothing fixed yet? Tell us your travel dates, the destinations or experiences that interest you, and how many people are travelling. We'll help you shape it into an itinerary that makes sense — a short safari, a beach break, or a combination of both.

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Contact Us

Get in Touch

Contact our travel consultant, Emmanuel, to start planning your Kenyan safari or beach holiday. Call or message on WhatsApp, whichever is easier for you.

Emmanuel

Travel Consultant, Afritrail Safaris

+254 702 461 238