When Is The Best Time For A Safari In Kenya? 6 Suggestions That Will Blow Your Mind!
Writer: Emily K.
Any time is the best time for a safari in Kenya. Spoiler alert: All months have a highlight for a Safari in Kenya. There are a number of factors that will contribute to your decision to enjoy a Kenyan Safari.
Below are suggestions that are pegged to possible reasons for a Safari. These Suggestions can be interchanged to suit your comfort and pocket:
Are You looking for the Sun, warmth, and expansive safari adventures?
Let us plan your trip for November and December. If you are not a people and crowds person, October is fine. Come Travel Kenya has a whole array of Safari options in the 50 and more National Parks and Nature Conservancies that will leave yearning for more.
All you have to do is park some T-shirts, Jungle Shots and Khakis, some sunscreen, fancy sunglasses, and sun hats. Come Travel Kenya will email you a customized itinerary for the safari you are about to make. These months are a bit expensive and you should come with extra change just in case you may need more.
These months are loaded with fun and adventure.
Are you looking for intimate safaris?
January, February, and March would be a perfect time for an intimate safari, in the small parks of Kenya. Come Travel Kenya will gladly plan an itinerary for you, to visit Samburu, Mount Elgon, Saiwo, and many other tiny intimate safari parks and conservancies.
The above months are unique in a way that very few people visit the country and thus you will be lucky to enjoy privacy and intimate moments without disruption. Take a lover for a drive in the jungle. The roads at this time are fairly passable because the rains are not so heavy. When it drizzles and there are some chills, you can light a fire in a cozy lodge and cuddle, as you listen for the roars of lions.
Come Travel Kenya has unique packages for Couples Safaris and we pick the best parks with intense serenity and a romantic aura. Come make memories.
Are you looking for family safaris?
Travel with your family on a Kenyan Safari any month of the year except April, October, and December. At this time, schools are in recess and everyone is treating their children to a trip in the parks. The demand is extremely high at this time as well. The prices are off the roof.
December is a joyous month for lone travelers. Bringing Kids along would be hectic for you. The best family park would be Maasai Mara and Tsavo. They are big and vast.
Are you looking for pocket-friendly safaris?
April and May are your months to grab. This is the time when most hotels are empty. Don’t get me wrong, it doesn’t mean that the Safaris are less fun. They are just not well attended and the demand is usually very low at this time. The hotel, and packages offered by most tour operators at this time are very pocket friendly.
If you are available at this time, and you want to get away, then let Come Travel Kenya plan your Safari for this period. The weather is fine in most places and there will be many parks to visit.
Are you out to have extremely thrilling safaris?
June to October is the best time for making a Kenyan Safari for extreme adventurers. During this time, the weather is always warm, with a lot of sun. there will be scattered rains here and there but that does not steal the beauty of the Savannah. The animals at this time have plenty of food and have multiplied in magnitudes. You will see so many of them in various states.
The Sky at this time is also clear most of the time, making bird-watching an exciting experience. The forest lovers, the canopies and less drippy, and one can make their way through any shrubbery easily.
The highlight of these Safari Months is the Wildebeest Migration. The Amboseli and Maasai Mara await your exploration. Come Travel Kenya will be glad to make an itinerary for you. The Tsavo is also very beautiful this time. You can have day or night drives through the parks.
Are You into landscapes and clear-sky safaris?
Are you a connoisseur of landscapes and star-studded skies? November, December, and January present a celestial spectacle that will leave you spellbound. Night Safaris at this time of the year is epic.
As you embark on a safari during this time of year, prepare to be captivated by the enchanting night drives across the Maasai Mara, where the velvety sky unveils a tapestry of stars, casting a luminous glow upon your journey.
Take to the skies in a hot air balloon, embracing the boundless beauty from above, capturing photographs that will forever immortalize your experience. Rejoice in the festive spirit that permeates the air, as wildlife congregates at watering holes, offering a captivating display of their majestic presence. Picture yourself in the midst of a herd of elephants, gracefully bathing, or lions basking on the lava plateau of Tsavo West, an enthralling spectacle awaiting your eager eyes.
You can pick up your bags and start a Kenyan Safari any time of the year. Let Come Travel Kenya worry about which part of the country will give you the best memories when you arrive.