Kenya Bush Safaris.

Kenya offers some incredible bush safari experiences; With its stunning landscapes ranging from savannahs to forests and the incredible biodiversity, a wildlife safari in Kenya promises an adventure of a lifetime! Renowned worldwide for its diverse and abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceroses, a Kenya bush safari offers a breathtaking adventure into the heart of Africa’s wilderness. 

When planning a bush safari in Kenya, it’s essential to consider the time of year, accommodation preferences (from luxury lodges to budget-friendly campsites), and the type of wildlife you wish to see. We at Come Travel Kenya offer customizable packages tailored to your interests and budget.

Below is a brief overview of what you can expect on your bush safari in Kenya

1. Masai Mara National Reserve: The annual wildebeest Migration that takes place between this iconic destination and the Serengeti in Tanzania was declared one of the new seven wonders of the world making the Masai Mara famous. The Great Wildebeest Migration is where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other herbivores move across the Mara River in search of greener pastures. The Mara as it is popularly referred to is also a fantastic place for spotting predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards.

2. Amboseli National Park: This park is a must-visit destination for safari enthusiasts, because it offers stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and the chance to witness the majestic beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro. The park is well known for its large herds of elephants and abundant bird species.

3. Samburu National Reserve: The equator divides Kenya to the North and the South. This park is located in the north of the equator and that makes it so unique because it is a home to unique wildlife not found in other parts of the country.  Such animals include: the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, and the gerenuk. You want a unique experience, dont miss a visit to Samburu National Park.

4. Lake Nakuru National Park: The park is not only a home to the rift valley lake Nakuru but also famous for its large flocks of flamingos that turn the lake’s shores pink, Lake Nakuru also offers excellent opportunities for spotting rhinos, lions, and other wildlife and you get to see the unique Giraffe species referred to as the Roth’s child Giraffe.

5. Laikipia Plateau: This region offers a more exclusive safari experience, with private conservancies and luxurious lodges. It’s a great place to see endangered species like Grevy’s zebra and the black rhino.

6. Lewa Wildlife Conservancy: Famous for its conservation efforts and rhino population, Lewa offers a more intimate safari experience with fewer tourists. It’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

7. Maasai Culture: A visit to Kenya wouldn’t be complete without experiencing the rich culture of the Maasai people. Many safari lodges offer cultural experiences where you can interact with the Maasai, learn about their traditions, and even participate in dances and ceremonies.

8. Tsavo National Parks: Tsavo East and Tsavo West together form one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in the world. Tsavo East is characterised by vast open plains and herds of red elephants, while Tsavo West is more mountainous and features attractions like the Mzima Springs and the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary.

Whether you choose to go on a guided safari, stay in a luxury lodge, or camp under the stars, a Kenya bush safari promises unforgettable moments and encounters with some of the most incredible wildlife on the planet.