Nairobi · Kenya · Tours & travel

Every season has its safari.

The wild runs on its own calendar — calving on the short-grass plains, rivers boiling with wildebeest, weeks when the whole savanna turns green. We plan small-group and private Kenyan safaris timed to what's actually happening out there.

The safari year

Pick a season. We'll tell you where the wild is.

Kenya doesn't have a bad time to visit — it has four different safaris wearing the same landscape. Choose when you can travel and we'll build the trip around it.

Calving season

Hundreds of thousands of wildebeest calves drop within weeks of each other on the southern plains — and every predator knows it. Big cats hunt in daylight, the light is sharp after the rains, and lodges are quieter than in peak season.

Best for: predator action · Amboseli · Maasai Mara conservancies

Plan a calving safari

Signature safaris

Three trips we never stop refining.

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Maasai Mara · 4 days · Jul – Oct

The Great Crossing

Two full days on the Mara River during migration season, with a licensed guide who reads the herds — plus a night in a conservancy where the crowds can't follow.

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Amboseli & Tsavo West · 5 days · Year-round

Under Kilimanjaro

Big tuskers against the mountain at dawn, then the springs and lava country of Tsavo West. The classic photographic safari, unhurried.

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Mara + Diani · 7 days · Year-round

Bush to Beach

Four days of game drives, then a short flight south to white sand and warm water on Diani Beach. The honeymoon favourite — earned, not marketed.

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Why travel with us

Small company. Smaller vehicles. Bigger days.

A window seat, guaranteed

We cap every vehicle at six guests. Nobody shoots photos over a stranger's shoulder, and nobody waits their turn at a sighting.

Guides who grew up here

Our guides are KPSGA-certified and Kenyan-born. They don't follow the radio chatter — they're usually the ones other vehicles follow.

Timed to the season, not the brochure

We'll tell you honestly when a park is at its best — and when your money is better spent somewhere greener, quieter, or wilder that month.

From the game-drive seats

"Our guide called the river crossing twenty minutes before it happened. We were the only vehicle there."

Amelia & Ben · The Great Crossing

"They moved our dates to catch the green season and halved our lodge costs. Who does that?"

The Njoroge family · Under Kilimanjaro

"Six days of dust, one perfect beach. Exactly the trip they promised."

Priya S. · Bush to Beach

Start planning

The sun is already up somewhere in the Mara.

Tell us when you can travel and who's coming. We'll reply within one working day with a route, honest seasonal advice, and a price with nothing hidden in it.

Write to us any time: hello@seasonsinthesun.co.ke · Safaris across Kenya · Based in Nairobi