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How to plan a 1 week safari in Kenya

Steve — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:09:20 +0000

Kenya stands as one of the most sought-after destinations for an African safari, attracting travellers from around the world. The country boasts remarkable diversity in wildlife, culture, and landscapes, making it a unique and enriching experience for visitors. From the expansive plains of the Maasai Mara, renowned as prime habitat for big cats such as

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Guide to Big and Small Wild Cats in Africa

Steve — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:36:29 +0000

Belonging to family Felidae in the order of carnivora, there are 36 species of which 10 are found in Africa. They are superbly designed as Ambush predators equipped to stalk, capture, kill and eat prey. The colouration on their body is for camouflage and they also have muscular limps, with large padded feet, retractile claws

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Guide to African species of the Great Apes

Steve — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:47:32 +0000

The Great apes are large hairy primates with no tail, long arms and short legs capable of grasping. There are three African species which are the Gorilla ( Gorilla Gorilla), Chimpanzee ( Pan trogladytes) and Bonobo or Pygmy Chimpanzee (Pan paniscus). The fourth member of the Great apes, Orangutan (pongo pygmaeus) is found in Sumatra

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Guide to East African Safari Vehicles

Steve — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:06:45 +0000

For many, embarking on an African safari represents a lifelong dream and an unparalleled opportunity to experience the continent’s extraordinary wildlife firsthand. An African safari is essentially a guided overland expedition—most commonly undertaken in East or Southern Africa—designed specifically for observing and photographing animals in their natural habitats. The word “safari” itself originates from the

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Vaccination Guidelines for Tourists & Travelers Visiting Kenya

Steve — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:18:44 +0000

Planning a safari or holiday in Kenya? Staying informed about current health and vaccination requirements will help ensure a smooth and stress-free journey. Below is a guide to vaccination and health documentation requirements for travelers entering and departing Kenya. Entry Health Requirements for Kenya Before traveling, it is strongly advised to check the latest updates

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Kenya Safari Popular Packages

Steve — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:45:16 +0000

Selected Popular Safari Packages in Kenya Kenya is an internationally acclaimed safari destination, offering travelers remarkable opportunities to encounter wildlife, admire breathtaking landscapes, and experience rich cultural heritage. Whether one is a first-time visitor or an experienced traveler, there is a safari package suited to every style of adventure. A key factor behind Kenya’s popularity

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When is the best time to visit Kenya on a safari?

Super Admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:48:12 +0000

Best Time to Visit Kenya for Safari (Complete Month-by-Month Guide) When planning a Kenya safari holiday, one of the most common questions travelers ask is: When is the best time to visit Kenya? The truth is — Kenya is a year-round safari destination. However, the ideal time to visit Kenya depends on your travel goals,

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How to spend your honeymoon safari in Kenya

Steve — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:53:00 +0000

Luxury Kenya Honeymoon Safaris – Romance, Wildlife & Beaches Embarking on a luxury honeymoon safari in Kenya with your new spouse is destined to become one of the most unforgettable journeys you will ever share. More than just a holiday, it’s a deeply romantic adventure that allows you to connect with each other while immersing

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Difference between Lesser and Greater Flamingo

Steve — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:29:26 +0000

Flamingos in Kenya: Lesser & Greater Flamingos of the Rift Valley Lakes Flamingos are among the most iconic birds in Africa, instantly recognisable by their long legs, curved necks, and vibrant pink plumage. Kenya’s Great Rift Valley is one of the best places in the world to see flamingos in the wild, especially across the

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