100+ best safari holiday destinations in Kenya

A list of 100+ places that you should visit in Kenya with your family loved ones, or friends over the holiday .

The holiday season is here with us and you need to have fun with your family members and friends. We’ve go a comprehensive compilation of the best of the best destinations in Kenya that won’t cost you much.

Kenya is known world wide for its safari destinations that come with a serene environment. Find below a comprehensive list of destinations and hotels that will make your stay in Kenya memorable.

Where to go for Safaris in Kenya

1. Maasai Mara Balloon Safari-(enjoy the view of wild animals on a balloon floating on air)
2. Ride of camel for your safari (North Eastern)
3. Ride on a dhow for your safari (Lamu)
4. Enjoy your safari on helicopter (Maasai Mara )
5. Watch migrating of  wild beast at Maasai Mara on Kenya wild life service safari vehicles

Where to go for sporting activities for destinations in Kenya

1. Ngong hills mountain Bike riding competitions for visitors
2. Diving competitions at Watamu Marine National Park, Mtwapa and Barracuda Reef, and Kisiite Mpunguti Marine Reserve all available at the coastal region of Kenya
3. Fishing Competition at Watamu
4. Boat Riding competitions at Ewaso N’giro River and Sagana
5. Play gold at Karen, Muthaiga, Rolyal all available in Nairobi
6. Sky diving at Tandem Jumps, Diani Beach
7. Maralal Camel Derby

Where to go hiking in Kenya for your destinations

1. Toroko hills in Baringo
2. Mount Kenya technical hiking
3. Mount elgon trekking
4. Loroghi hills
5. Kakamega forest walk
6. Menengai Crater with tour guides available
7. Hiking Mount Longonot
8. Ngong Hills in Nairobi

Archeologically Sites where you can visit in Kenya

1. Kariandusi Prehistoric Site near lake Elmenteita
2. Olorgasalie pre-historical site
3. Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site Nakuru
4. Fort Jesus Mombasa
5. Koobi Fora, Turukana

Where to go shopping in Kenya

1. Garden City Mall-Has all that you need (for foreigners you will also get a walmart shop in this mall
2. Tuskys Supermarket-(located all over major towns in Kenya)
3. Nakumatt Supermarket
4. Village Market
5. Maasai Market for local arts and crafts

Where to visit for culture and heritage in Kenya

1. Lamu old town
2. Learn maasai traditions in Narok
3. Learn about Turukana traditions in Turukana
4. Sacred Mijikenda Forests
5. Sacred Mugumo tree in Mount Kenya
6. Maasai Mara Market

Museums  to visit for your Kenya holiday destinations

1.  Nairobi National Museum
2. Nyeri Museum
3. Tambach Museum
4. Nairobi Gallery
5. Malindi Museum
6. Loiyangalani Desert Museum
7. Meru Museum
8. Gede Ruins
9. Kariandusi
10. Kitale Museum (in kitale you will also find disabled animals)
11. Lamu Museum
12. Narok Kisumu Museum
13. Kapenguria Museum
14. Kisumu Museum
15. Nairobi Snake Park

National Parks to Visit in Kenya

1. Mount Kenya National Park & Reserve
2. Amboseli National Park
3. South Island National Park
4. Saiwa Swamp National Park
5. Sibiloi National Park
6. Ruma National Park
7. Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park
8. Ol donyo Sabuk feature image
9. Ndere Island National Park
10. Mount Longonot National Park
11. Mount Elgon National Park
12. Meru National Park
13. Marsabit National Park & Reserve
14. Kora National Park
15. Chyulu Hills National Park
16. Central Island National Park
17. Tsavo West National Park
18. Lake Nakuru National Park
19. Tsavo East National Park
20. Nairobi National Park
21. Aberdare National Park
22. Hells Gate National Park

Best Hotels to Spend you night in Kenya

1. Mdoroni Villas, Kilifi, Kenya
2. Elsa’s Kopje Private House-Meru National Park, Kenya
3. Kitich Camp-Mara Triangle National Reserve, Kenya
4. Tortilis Camp-Amboseli National Park, Kenya
5. Ol Donyo Wuas-Chyulu Hills, Kenya
6. Sabuk-Nanyuki, Northern Frontier District, Kenya
7. Diani House-Mombasa, Kenya
8. Peponi-Lamu, Kenya
9. Hemingways Resort-Watamu, Kenya
10. Manda Bay-Lamu, Kenya
11. Kizingo-Lamu, Kenya
12. Funzi Keys-Mombasa, Kenya
13. Kiwayu-Lamu, Kenya
14. Loisaba-Laikipia, Kenya
15. Rekero Camp-Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
16. Little Governors’ Camp-Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
17. Msambweni House and Private Villas-Msambweni, Kenya
18. Tassia Lodge-Lekurruki, Laikipia Region, Kenya
19. Alfajiri-Ukunda, Kenya
20. Borana-Lewa Downs, Laikipia, Kenya
21. Kicheche Mara Camp-Nairobi, Kenya
22. Ol Seki-Mbagathi, Kenya
23. Samich Resort, Eldoret

Best destination websites or blogs in kenya

1. Magical Kenya ,The Official Kenya Destination Website (magicalkenya.com/)
2. Kenya Wildlife Service  (kws.go.ke/)
3. Kenya Hotels, Hostels & Accommodation (lonelyplanet.com)
4. Beautiful Places to tour in Kenya (travelstart.co.ke/)

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The list above of 100+ best destinations in Kenya will be extended and updated on a regular basis