Luxury Holidays to Kenya

Known as the birthplace of safari, Kenya is a stunning destination for any holiday. Sweeping grasslands filled with herds of wildlife, snow-capped mountains presiding over desert landscapes, a tribal culture, and white-sand beaches lapped by the Indian Ocean; a luxury holiday to Kenya is the African adventure you’ve always dreamed about.

Kenya’s geography has resulted in a diverse range of habitats, rich in wildlife from big cats to bird species. The Great Rift Valley slices through the heart of the country, dotted with volcanoes and lakes, and blanketed by forest. Africa’s second-largest mountain, Mount Kenya, dominates the horizon, while the Laikipia plateau stretches between them, home to abundant wildlife from the Kenyan animal kingdom, colourful tribespeople and family-friendly activities.

This is the home of the Maasai Mara, where vast savannahs are filled with wildebeest and zebra during the Great Migration. The country is also home to rare black rhino, ...

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Country: Kenya

Capital: Nairobi

Best Time To Go: January-March, July-December

Currency: Kenyan shilling

Language: Swahili, English

Time Zone: GMT+3

Family Adventure in Kenya

NairobiLaikipia and Northern KenyaMaasai Mara & Southern Kenya

  • Go quad biking, camel trekking and horse riding in Laikipia
  • Visit local villages and schools and learn about community projects
  • Head on family game drives in the Maasai Mara
  • Relax by the pool during the day, and eat dinner under the stars at night
  • Share your breakfast with giraffes at Giraffe Manor
ideal length 11 nights

Kenya Wildlife & Beaches

Laikipia and Northern KenyaNairobiMaasai Mara & Southern KenyaKenya's Coast

  • Fly in an open cockpit with a pilot in Lewa Downs
  • Enjoy game drives in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve
  • Go on a Hot Air Balloon Safari just before dawn
  • Learn about indigenous lifestyles in Amboseli National Park
  • Relax by the beach in the southern part of Mombasa
  • See the Rhino and Gravy Zebra in Lewa
  • Witness the great migration in Maasai Mara
ideal length 11 nights

Kenyan Safari Discovery

Laikipia and Northern KenyaMaasai Mara & Southern KenyaKenyaAfrica

  • Witness iconic African wildlife in their natural environment
  • Appreciate the natural beauty of the Samburu National Reserve
  • Stay in intimate luxury tented camps
  • Experience a horseback or camel safari at the Laikipia Plateau
  • See the Great Migration at Maasai Mara
ideal length 8 nights

The Great Migration Safari

Maasai Mara & Southern KenyaSerengeti & Northern Tanzania

  • Experience The Great Migration, one of the greatest wonders of the world
  • Explore the northern Mara Conservancy on daily games drives with your guide
  • Head out for nighttime nature drives game looking for nocturnal animals
  • Meet local people and understand the culture of the Kenyan tribes
  • Relax with sundowners and spa treatments in the magical Serengeti
ideal length 6 nights

The Lakes and Forests of Southern Ethiopia

EthiopiaGreat Rift Valley

  • Explore the chaos and colour of Addis Ababa

  • Meet Lucy, the skeleton of the world’s oldest human, in the National Museum

  • See rare Ethiopian wolves in Bale Mountains National Park

  • Marvel at the landscapes and lakes of Ethiopia’s Great Rift Valley

  • Discover the culture and traditions of the Omo River Valley tribes

ideal length 8 nights
Acacia House

Acacia House

Maasai Mara & Southern Kenya

    One of three Asilia Africa houses in the Masaai Mara Conservancies, Acacia House is a private bush house in the heart of the wildlife-rich Ol Chorro Losoit valley. With wildlife strolling past the front door and a team of private staff on hand, it’s a fantastic wilderness adventure...

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Alfajiri Villas

Kenya's Coast

    Located an hour south of Mombasa on Kenya’s Diani Beach, Alfajiri Villas are regarded as the finest villas on the east African coast. Consisting of three villas each hired on an exclusive basis, guests are assured of total privacy and magnificent Indian Ocean views.

    Choose between...

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Angama Mara

Maasai Mara & Southern KenyaGreat Rift Valley

    This magnificent luxury safari lodge lies on the edge of Africa’s Great Rift Valley in Kenya. Suspended high above the Masai Mara, Angama Mara combines dramatic architecture with ultra-modern style and commands breathtaking views across the open plains.

    Offering warm Kenyan hospitality, stunning accommodation and exceptional facilities...

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Borana Lodge

Laikipia and Northern Kenya

    With panoramic views over the Samangua Valley and the Lewa Plains to the Ngare Ndare Forest and Mount Kenya beyond, Borana Lodge in Laikipia is set on a hillside overlooking a lake which attracts heards of elephants, buffalo and often prides of lion.

    Borana Lodge has eight...

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Cottars 1920s Safari Camp

Maasai Mara & Southern Kenya

    Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp enjoys a magnificent setting overlooking the Maasai Mara and Serengeti plains, in an area that is home to the largest concentration of terrestrial wildlife on earth. It is the ideal spot to witness the annual wildebeest migration.

    This enchanting camp has a roaring twenties...

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