An independent guide to Kenya

Itineraries

Day-by-day routes with realistic travel days and time to explore.

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Open landscape in the northern Maasai Mara, Kenya.

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Kenya in 7 days: Nairobi and one Mara base

Use a week for Nairobi and one substantial Mara stay, with a final buffer before departure.

Checked 21 September 2026
Sunset over Lake Naivasha, Kenya.

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Kenya in 10 days: Nairobi, the Rift Valley and the Mara

Ten days can support Nairobi, a two-night Naivasha base and a longer Mara stay without changing accommodation every night.

Checked 21 September 2026
Landscape in Samburu National Reserve, Kenya.

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Kenya in 14 days: a northern circuit and the Mara

Two weeks can give a northern Kenya circuit and the Mara enough time to feel distinct.

Checked 21 September 2026
A boat beside the shore at Diani Beach, Kenya.

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Kenya safari and beach in 10 days: Amboseli, Tsavo West and Diani

Use ten days for a southern safari route followed by one Diani beach base.

Checked 21 September 2026
An acacia tree in the Maasai Mara landscape, Kenya.

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A first Kenya itinerary: eight days with Nairobi and Amboseli

For a first visit, use one city base and one safari base to learn the rhythm before adding complexity.

Checked 21 September 2026
A boulder between the walls of a slot canyon in Hell’s Gate National Park, Kenya.

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A Kenya budget itinerary: seven days around Nairobi and Naivasha

Keep a lower-spend first trip geographically compact: Nairobi, a Naivasha base and one clearly chosen paid park activity.

Checked 21 September 2026
Elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro seen from Amboseli National Park.

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A Kenya family itinerary: ten days with safari and beach breaks

Use a family trip to balance a single safari base with several nights at one beach property.

Checked 21 September 2026
Sunrise over the Indian Ocean at Diani Beach, Kenya.

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A Kenya honeymoon itinerary: eleven days with Mara and coast time

Build the trip around a well-chosen Mara stay and one coast base, with privacy and unhurried time specified in the bookings.

Checked 21 September 2026