TRAVEL GUIDE

Prepare for your Kenya safari.

Practical guidance for planning, packing, timing and enjoying your journey.

BEFORE YOU GO

Travel with confidence.

Use this guide as a starting point for your safari planning. Ellis African Safaris can help you shape the details around your dates, interests and preferred travel style.

Best Time to Travel

Understand seasons, wildlife viewing and the rhythm of the Kenyan safari calendar.

What to Pack

Keep luggage practical, comfortable and suitable for game drives and changing weather.

Getting Around

Learn about road travel, safari vehicles and itinerary planning.

Safari Etiquette

Respect wildlife, communities, guides and the places you visit.

Travel Documents

Check passports, visas, insurance and other requirements before departure.

Responsible Travel

Make choices that support conservation and local communities.