Kenya is one of the world’s most celebrated destinations for wildlife lovers. The country’s wide open landscapes, rich ecosystems, and long-standing conservation efforts make it a place where nature can be experienced in its most authentic form. From rolling grasslands to lakes, forests, and savannahs, Kenya offers a front-row seat to wildlife encounters that feel both thrilling and deeply meaningful.

A Land Shaped by Nature

Kenya’s natural environment plays a major role in its incredible wildlife

Africa’s call is timeless, yet the way we answer it is evolving. In 2025, Acacia Africa travellers are seeking more than a fleeting glimpse of the continent’s wonders. They’re chasing journeys that resonate—experiences that weave wildlife, culture, and purpose into unforgettable stories. These aren’t just trips; they’re invitations to connect deeply with Africa’s landscapes, its creatures, and its people. From solo women charting their own paths to families craving meaningful adventures, the to

From the floodplains of Botswana to the open savannas of Kenya, Africa's vast wilderness is drawing travellers like never before. With a growing interest in safaris from travellers across the globe and conservation-driven travel shaping the future of tourism, 2025 is shaping up to be a defining year for adventure seekers eager to experience the continent’s untamed beauty.

Botswana: Where Wilderness Reigns Supreme

With over 37% of its land dedicated to conservation, Botswana is the gold standard

Sergey Pesterev

 
Visitng Africa in general - and in particular Kenya, a land of diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and abundant wildlife - is immensely rewarding and exciting, but too many visitors from abroad fail to understand that there are some factors to take into account before you travel.

Always Check for Updated Visa Requirements and Fees

Citizens of 42 countries can travel to Kenya without having an entry visa, but for many others - including the United States, Canada, the Unit

For many, the first thing that comes to mind when it comes to Kenya is wildlife and safaris. But visitors should also keep in mind this country´s rich artistic and cultural heritage - thanks to its more than 70 ethnic groups such as the Kikuyu, Kamba, Luhya, Maasai, and Kalenjin  - both to witness (such as tribal dances) and to buy as mementos of their trip here (esecially masks, figurines, and other forms of sculpture). This beautiful country keeps the spirit of its ancestors alive through ev

This week's highlight was an exhilarating hike to Mount Longonot, an iconic crater mountain nestled in Kenya's Great Rift Valley. Our adventure commenced from Nairobi on a chilly Tuesday morning. As we drove past the picturesque Rift Valley Escarpment, excitement filled the air. By 8:00 AM, we reached the foot of Mt. Longonot, ready to conquer its magnificent heights.

 
The Hike

Mt Longonot Basics

Total Distance: 6.2km up and back, 13.5km including rim hike ( My App recorded 15 Kms)

Duration:

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If your famiy is a bit adventurous, Africa is a trove of travel gold, from history and culture to sensational safaris and other forms of ecotourism. It's a way to have the time of your lives while creating memories and educating your kids in a vivid way that will stay with them for the rest of their own lives. And here's a quick look at seven of the top places that should be on your family-travel radar:

Botswana: Delta Force and Other Eco Marvels

This safari superstar is one of Africa

Now that COVID restrictions are largely a thing of the past, once-in-a lifetime, bucket-list experiences are again within reach - with the caveat that our will to see the world is tempered with an awareness of travel's negative impact. So the pandemic was an awakening.

Offering handpicked riding holidays, specialist tour operator Ranch Rider has rounded up five dream horseback adventures that align with our newfound consciousness:

Siwash Lake Wilderness Resort, British Columbia

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What a wonderfully fruitful adventure safaris in Tanzania this is! Taking part in this expedition of climbing Kilimanjaro in Tanzania with African Home Adventure Safaris is like participating in a Tanzania travel championship ceremony where every second is a tourist party time.

The valuable Tanzania adventure holiday experience you get after conquering the highest peak of Africa at an altitude of 5896m is the same as gratitude given to you in appreciation by Mt. Kilimanjaro climbing tours for tak

What a wonderfully fruitful adventure safaris in Tanzania this is! Taking part in this expedition of climbing Kilimanjaro in Tanzania with African Home Adventure Safaris is like participating in a Tanzania travel championship ceremony where every second is a tourist party time.

The valuable Tanzania adventure holiday experience you get after conquering the highest peak of Africa at an altitude of 5896m is the same as gratitude given to you in appreciation by Mt. Kilimanjaro climbing tours for tak

What a wonderfully fruitful adventure safaris in Tanzania this is! Taking part in this expedition of climbing Kilimanjaro in Tanzania with African Home Adventure Safaris is like participating in a Tanzania travel championship ceremony where every second is a tourist party time.

The valuable Tanzania adventure holiday experience you get after conquering the highest peak of Africa at an altitude of 5896m is the same as gratitude given to you in appreciation by Mt. Kilimanjaro climbing tours for tak

Climbing Mount Kenya.

Small Group Safaris Kenya.

If you must – and you – must travel to Kisumu from Nairobi, try something different. The Kericho route is beautiful, what with the rolling hills covered in green tea plantations that look like a rich man’s lawn. But that is what everyone uses. Perhaps try branching off instead at Londiani. Pause for a minute to rest your feet from the pedals and let the market women and men swam your car with cobs of maize and a variety of fruits and vegetables and then proceed to Muhoroni.

Allow the sunset to ca

The African wild dog is one of the most endangered creatures on the planet. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, there remain only 6,000 across the entire African continent. And their numbers are plummeting. It is not just that these whimsically beautiful beasts are affected by diseases such as rabies or canine distemper, both of which are passed down to them in the belief that dogs have killed their livestock. In reality, however, wild dogs only hunt wild animals.

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Day 1: Nairobi to Ngare Ndare Forest Reserve (Nanyuki)

06:00am Pick up  from Nairobi  hotel in the Morning head to Nanyuki. With a brief stop at the Equator where the client will learn about the Coriolis Effect and at the same time the client can do shopping of African wears at a nearby curio shops.

Check in at the hotel, Nanyuki

Have an Early Lunch before heading to the Reserve

Arrival in Ngare Ndare Forest Reserve

Enjoy canopy walk on a 40 ft. high aerial bridge of wire mesh and cables extending 4

Overview of 2 Days Tsavo East Tour, safari From Mombasa.

Tsavo East is one of the major national parks of Kenya well known for its diversity in nature and wildlife. 2 Days Tsavo East Tour could be of such a wonderful wildlife and nature experience. Many amazing places in Tsavo East National park can grab your attention that cannot be missed while in Kenya. Tsavo East’s incredible landscape includes rivers, water-holes, glaciers, and peaks with an extensive variety of vegetation. Experience the un