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KT Safaris

4.5 · 17 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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KT Safaris is a tour company based in Nairobi, Kenya, offering a range of safari experiences that showcase the country's incredible wildlife and landscapes. Operating from Valley Road in the city center, the company provides guided tours to iconic destinations such as Nairobi National Park, Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Lake Nakuru. Visitors can expect well-organized itineraries with knowledgeable guides who share insights about the animals and ecosystems. What makes KT Safaris distinctive is its focus on personalized service, often catering to small groups or private travelers. The experience of booking with them includes convenient pickup from Nairobi hotels, comfortable transport in safari vehicles, and opportunities to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo) as well as diverse birdlife. For those short on time, day trips from Nairobi are popular, allowing a taste of the wild without an overnight stay.

Don't miss

  • Guided game drives in Nairobi National Park with city skyline backdrop
  • Day trips to Maasai Mara for wildebeest migration (seasonal)
  • Visits to Amboseli National Park for elephant herds against Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Birdwatching tours at Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Cultural visits to Maasai villages

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Ways to visit KT Safaris

You can visit on your own (prices vary by tour; book online or via phone for quotes. payment is typically required in advance or on the day). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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How travelers rate it

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1 star
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Know before you go

  • Book safaris well in advance, especially during peak season (July-October).
  • Pack neutral-colored clothing, sunscreen, hat, binoculars, and a camera.
  • Carry bottled water; most tours provide it, but bring extra.
  • Use insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes, especially in the evenings.

A bit of history

KT Safaris was established to provide affordable and authentic safari experiences for travelers visiting Kenya. The company has built a reputation for reliable service and knowledgeable guides, contributing to Nairobi's tourism industry.

Common questions

Do I need a visa to visit Kenya?

Most nationalities require a visa, which can be obtained online via eCitizen or on arrival.

What is included in the tour price?

Typically includes park fees, transport, guide, and lunch. Check with KT Safaris for specifics.

Can I customize my safari itinerary?

Yes, KT Safaris offers customizable private tours to suit your interests.

Is it safe to travel to Nairobi National Park?

Yes, the park is well-managed with rangers; guided tours ensure safety.

What animals can I expect to see?

Lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and over 400 bird species in Nairobi National Park alone.

Do I need vaccinations before traveling?

Yellow fever vaccination is recommended; consult your doctor for other vaccines.

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