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Your honest guide to Kenya.

Practical guides to Nairobi, Mombasa, the Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Diani Beach, Lamu, and beyond - with accurate pricing, honest safari advice, and real things to do.

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Cities & Regions in Kenya

White sand beach with palm trees and turquoise water at Diani Beach
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Diani Beach: Kenya's Best Beach Guide

Diani's 17km reef-backed beach is Kenya's premier coastal destination: kitesurfing, colobus monkeys, and Kisite-Mpunguti snorkelling trips.

Kenyan highland city, Eldoret region
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Eldoret: Kenya's Athletics Capital City Guide

Eldoret is Kenya's highland athletics capital at 2,100m: home of Eliud Kipchoge, elite Iten running camps, and Cherangani Hills trekking.

Semi-arid Kenya landscape, eastern region
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Garissa: Tana River and Eastern Kenya Guide

Garissa sits on the Tana River in northeastern Kenya: security context, practical logistics, and access to the Tana River primate reserve.

Kenya semi-arid landscape near Isiolo, northern Kenya
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Isiolo: Gateway to Northern Kenya Guide

Isiolo is the gateway to northern Kenya: last supply town before Marsabit and Lake Turkana, and base for Samburu and Buffalo Springs wildlife reserves.

Western Kenya landscape near Kakamega
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Kakamega: Kenya's Rainforest Town Guide

Kakamega Forest is Kenya's only equatorial rainforest: 330+ bird species, rare primates, colobus monkeys, and walking trails 5km from the town centre.

Kisumu city lights reflected in Lake Victoria at night
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Kisumu: Lake Victoria City Guide

Travel guide to Kisumu: Kenya's lakeside city on Lake Victoria. Things to do, hippos, Impala Sanctuary, food, hotels, and getting there.