Kenya is Africa’s safari capital — a place where wild landscapes, iconic wildlife, warm people, and diverse cultures come together in one unforgettable journey. From the endless savannahs of the Maasai Mara to the white beaches of Diani and the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya, Kenya Tourism offers something for every explorer — families, honeymooners, adventure seekers, and wildlife photographers alike.
Why Visit Kenya?
Kenya is one of the world’s most famous wildlife destinations — but there’s so much more to discover:
Incredible wildlife: Big Five game drives, the Great Migration, flamingo-dotted lakes.
Breathtaking landscapes: Savannahs, mountains, lakes, forests, and beaches.
Rich cultures: Meet the Maasai, Samburu, and other local tribes.
Coastal paradise: Indian Ocean beaches like Diani, Malindi, and Lamu.
Accessible & welcoming: Good tourist infrastructure, English widely spoken.
Quick Kenya Travel Facts
Details | Information |
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Location | East Africa, along the Indian Ocean coast |
Capital | Nairobi |
Popular Cities | Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru |
Currency | Kenyan Shilling (KES) |
Visa for Indians | E-Visa available online |
Best Time to Visit | June–Oct (dry season, best for safaris) |
Popular Highlights | Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Diani Beach, Mount Kenya |
Famous Local Food | Nyama choma (roast meat), ugali, samosas, Swahili seafood |
Accessibility | Major airports: Nairobi (NBO), Mombasa (MBA) |
Kenya Climate Chart
Kenya’s climate varies by region — warm and tropical on the coast, cooler in the highlands.
Region | Season | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Nairobi (Highlands) | June–Oct (Dry) | 21–26 | 10–15 |
Maasai Mara (Savannah) | July–Oct (Dry) | 20–25 | 9–12 |
Mombasa (Coastal) | Dec–Mar (Hot & Humid) | 30–33 | 23–25 |
Best Time to Visit:
June–Oct: Dry season, perfect for wildlife safaris and the Great Migration.
Nov–Mar: Warm coastal weather — ideal for beach holidays.
Apr–May: Long rainy season — fewer crowds, lush scenery, but some lodges close.
Best Places to Visit in Kenya
Maasai Mara National Reserve: Kenya’s top safari park — world-famous for the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras, plus the Big Five.
Amboseli National Park: Stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds.
Lake Nakuru: Known for flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife.
Mount Kenya: Africa’s second-highest peak — hiking, climbing, and scenic lodges.
Diani Beach: White sands and turquoise waters — perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Nairobi: Visit Nairobi National Park (wildlife near the city), Giraffe Centre, and Maasai markets.
Top Things to Do in Kenya
Go on a sunrise hot-air balloon safari in the Maasai Mara.
Watch the Great Migration between July–October.
Spot elephants with Kilimanjaro in the background in Amboseli.
See thousands of flamingos at Lake Nakuru.
Relax on the white sands of Diani Beach or snorkel in Watamu.
Meet local tribes and learn about Maasai and Samburu culture.
Visit Nairobi’s Giraffe Centre and David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage.
Why Book Your Kenya Trip with Mauzee Holiday
When you choose Mauzee Holiday for your Kenya adventure:
We customise every Kenya safari tour package — from luxury lodges to budget camping safaris, beach add-ons, and cultural visits.
We give our 100% before confirming — helping you choose the right parks, guides, lodges, and flights.
Our local partners ensure you feel safe, comfortable, and cared for every step of the way.
From spotting the Big Five to relaxing on Indian Ocean beaches, we help you experience the best of Kenya your way.