September Safari Chronicles
The warmth, the lovely morning sunrises, and starry nights are a guarantee in a Kenyan September. The wind blows gently, it is breezy and warm. The nights are comfortable. September is one of Kenya’s best months, from 3rd to November and December.
September is a fantastic time for a Kenyan since the wildlife is abundant, and you can witness some unique natural phenomena.
Here is why you should be packing up, Calling Come Travel Kenya to plan a September Safari for you:
The Great Migration:
One of the most remarkable wildlife spectacles in Kenya is the Great Migration of wildebeests and zebras. In September, these animals are typically found in the Maasai Mara National Reserve after crossing over from Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park.
Witnessing thousands of these animals making their way through the Mara River is an unforgettable experience. Nature enthusiasts are already camping in the Mara and Amboseli, and they are witnessing this world wonder. Don’t Miss out.
Predator Action:
With the Great Migration in full swing, predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas are highly active, as they follow the herds for hunting opportunities. September offers excellent chances to witness thrilling predator-prey interactions.
Hello adrenaline junkie! This is your time to have it on the edge and in excess. This is also a moment of great photography and videography sessions.
Bird Watching:
September is a great time for bird enthusiasts, as many migratory bird species start arriving in Kenya for the breeding season. Lake Nakuru National Park and Lake Naivasha are excellent places to spot a wide variety of bird species.
The Kakamega Forest is teaming with bird species. The sky is clearer for the best photographs and the forest is a bit dry. The roads through most parks are passable and the clearances are lash for great views.
Mild Weather:
September falls within Kenya’s dry season, meaning you can expect pleasant weather with cooler temperatures in the mornings and evenings. This makes for comfortable game drives and outdoor activities.
Camping in September is epic. Bring friends along and have a magnificent time on the slopes of Mount Kenya. This is also a perfect weather for hiking and nature walks.
Fewer Crowds:
While September is a popular time for safaris in Kenya due to the Great Migration, it is generally less crowded than the peak tourist months of July and August. This means you can enjoy a more peaceful and intimate safari experience.
Balloon Safaris:
Hot air balloon safaris are a unique way to view the vast plains and wildlife of the Maasai Mara from above. September’s stable weather conditions make it an ideal time for this thrilling adventure.
The Kerio Valley Paragliding is also perfect at this time. The valley is beautifully lash, the waterfalls are visible and you get to see lakes down the valley as you glide across it. Since the sky is clear at this time, vision is also perfect.
Affordable Safari Packages
Prices for safari packages and accommodations are generally more affordable in September compared to the peak tourist months. There are no crowds at the coast. The beaches are clean and spectacular. You will not only enjoy the perfect Coastal Weather, but also undivided attention.
Keep in mind that wildlife sightings can vary, and it’s essential to plan your safari with a reputable tour operator or guide who can help you make the most of your Kenyan safari experience. In this case, Come Travel Kenya is the perfect tour operator to create a tour itinerary for you.
Also, ensure you have the necessary vaccinations, visas, and travel arrangements in place before your trip. Come enjoy your adventure in Kenya!
