Know Before You Go
Whether you're traveling to photograph the Great Migration or just want to learn more about Kenya, peruse this array of helpful resources. Our wildlife guides, packing tips and safari stories will give you a true taste of wild Africa.
Travel Tips
Why Should I Go on a Wildlife Safari in Kenya?
Whether you're traveling to witness the Great Migration or just want to learn more about Kenya, peruse this array of resources for your Kenya Migration Safari.
Where Should I Go on a Kenya Safari?
Discover where to visit in Kenya, from the Maasai Mara to Samburu and Laikipia, with standout wildlife, scenery and the best regions for your safari style.
When Should I Go on a Kenya Safari?
Find the best time to visit Kenya for prime game viewing, Great Migration drama and golden light across the savanna, with clear guidance on weather and timing.
Average Temperatures & Rainfall
Find out the typical weather conditions in Kenya during the dry and rainy seasons.
What Wildlife Will I See on a Kenya Safari?
Meet the wildlife of Kenya, from lions and leopards to elephants, rhinos and rare northern species, plus where to spot them on safari.
Where Will I Stay on a Kenya Safari?
Explore accommodations in Kenya, from classic safari lodges to tented camps set near wildlife corridors, and learn what makes each stay feel immersive.
Packing List
We’ve made a comprehensive list of all the clothing and gear you’ll want to pack so you'll be well prepared for your East Africa safari.
Kenya Photography Tips
Whether you're an experienced photographer or just getting started, you'll want to read these essential photo tips from our Natural Photographer blog before your Kenya migration safari.
Kenya Conservation & Community
Read on to discover how our initiatives in Kenya help protect African wildlife, preserve culture and support community development.
Travel Stories & Articles
How to Get Wall-Worthy Pictures of Africa’s Great Migration
—By Samantha Miller
Between January and March the epic journey of Africa’s most notorious wildlife begins in the south of the Serengeti, a region that spans the northern part of Tanzania. The largest animal migration in the world occurs here, and luckily for wildlife enthusiasts and experienced photographers, Natural Habitat Adventures provides a front row seat to this marvel.
Reviving the Northern White Rhino: An African Safari with Conservation Purpose
—By Rebecca Self
The last two living northern white rhinos in the world, females named Najin and Fatu, live under armed guard at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. Contribute to their conservation on safari with Nat Hab...
Africa’s Amazing Birdlife
—By Laura Kiniry
Game drives, it turns out, don’t have to be all about lions and elephants. Some of the world’s smallest (and often, not so small) winged wonders are often fluttering about right before our eyes. Here are eight extraordinary avians to keep an eye out for on your next African game drive, or African safari with Nat Hab.
5 Steps to Become a Conservation Photographer
—By Rebecca Self
Would you like to move beyond capturing individual, artistic shots of nature or wildlife to craft narratives that raise awareness to protect places you hold dear? Then read on for five steps to become a conservation photographer...
Explore Nat Hab’s Photo Expeditions & Conservation Photography: Q & A with Our Photo Expedition Co-Directors
—By Rebecca Self
Meet Mike Hillman and Jim Beissel, Nat Hab’s Photo Expedition Co-Directors and discover what you can expect from these trips...
5 Ways an African Safari Contributes to More Sustainable Travel
—By Rebecca Self
At Nat Hab, we’ve been working for over 15 years to make your trips more sustainable, becoming the world’s first 100% carbon-neutral travel company and supporting conservation efforts and sustainable development worldwide...















