Do I need to tip my tour guide in Kenya? One of the frequent inquiries from travellers venturing to Kenya is about tipping etiquette. Before embarking on your journey, it’s prudent to familiarise yourself with the cultural nuances and traditions of your destination. A little knowledge can go a long way in sparing you any
Important Changes to Masai Mara Park Entry Fees The Narok County Government, which governs the Maasai Mara National Reserve announced a significant increase in Maasai Mara Park entry Fees. The new park fees will be applicable to all travelers visiting the Masai Mara National Reserve from 1st January 2024 onwards. Kenyans residing in Narok County,
On 9th May 2023, Kenya dropped Covid-19 travel restrictions for travelers to the country. All travelers arriving into the country through any point of entry shall no longer be required to show proof of either COVID-19 vaccination or a pre-departure COVID-19 test. This follows a review of Covid-19 travel restrictions in Kenya by the ministry
Differences between Masai Mara Reserve and Masai Mara Conservancies Visiting Masai Mara is one of the highlights of any safari to Kenya. There is the Masai Mara National Reserve and Masai Mara conservancies. Most people do not know the difference between the two. One of the best places on earth to have an African safari
Adventure awaits when you step out of society and into the wilderness. The thrill of exploration and the tranquility of reconnecting with nature is second to none. But when nature calls, we have to answer. For this reason, understanding our camping amenities and cuisines is a must for wilderness adventuring. Tented Camps are generally considered the
Tented camps have always been a source of adventure and excitement for travelers who want to enjoy the wild ruggedness of Kenya! Tented camps offer you a limitless view of wildlife, keeping you away from people’s monotonous activities. There are plenty of tented camps and lodges in Kenya, from the cheapest ones to 5-star luxury levels.
What is Monkeypox As the world continues to reel under coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impacts, global concerns have been raised over the recent increase in rare monkeypox infections in different parts of the world. Monkeypox is a virus transmitted to humans from animals, (viral zoonosis) with symptoms similar to those seen in smallpox patients. It is
The term “Park entrance fee” means the recreation fee authorized to be charged to enter onto lands managed by the Kenya Wildlife Service in Kenya. It is the fees applied for entry, camping and special attractions in the parks. The Kenya Wildlife Service, (KWS) introduced seasonal park entry fees that will be effective from July
ABOUT RARE ELEPHANT TWINS IN KENYA An African elephant by the name Bora from the winds Family in Kenya’s Samburu National Reserve gave birth to twins on January 20, 2022, an event said to be extremely rare. They were first spotted by lucky tour guides on a safari drive on a weekend in Samburu reserve