Lonely Planet Kenya

"Jambo!" Welcome to Kenya, home of lion prides, nomadic tribes and city-smart nightclubbers, realm of equatorial glaciers, ochre-red deserts and tranquil Indian Ocean coves. Whether you want to watch wildlife, set out into the great unknown or chill on a beach, Lonely Planet helps you plan the African adventure of a lifetime.
Set Out On Safari - get the lowdown on choosing, planning and booking safaris for every budget.
Embrace The Outdoors - whether it's cruising the coast, ballooning over the Mara or trekking up Mt Kenya, we give you the when, where and how.
The Big Five - our 16-page color wildlife guide is your essential animal-spotting companion.
Rest Easy - accommodation options to suit all tastes, from back-to-nature bandas to luxury ecolodges.
Make Your Own Way - up-to-the-minute information on how to get around, be it by buzzing matatu or graceful dhow.