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Luxury tented camp in the Maasai Mara at dusk

The Best Safari Lodges in Kenya (2026): A Guide’s Honest Take

The Best Safari Lodges in Kenya (2026): A Guide’s Honest Take

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By Daisy, founder of Leopard Paw Safaris and a former safari guide. I have lost count of how many times a client has arrived with a shortlist of lodges found online, each one called breathtaking, unforgettable or the crown jewel of East Africa. Those recommendations are not wrong. The trouble is that they all sound

Elephants in Amboseli

Kenya Safari 7-Day Itinerary: A Day-by-Day Guide to Planning Your First Safari

Kenya Safari 7-Day Itinerary: A Day-by-Day Guide to Planning Your First Safari

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By Daisy, founder of Leopard Paw Safaris and a former safari guide. Planning a Kenya safari can feel complicated. Maasai Mara or Amboseli? Lake Nakuru or Lake Naivasha? More nights in one park, or several parks in one trip? Then comes the question nearly every first-timer asks: is seven days enough for a Kenya safari?

Group of friends with Masai Community

Kenya Safari Group Travel Guide: 10 Smart Tips for Planning an Unforgettable Adventure Together

Kenya Safari Group Travel Guide: 10 Smart Tips for Planning an Unforgettable Adventure Together

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By Daisy, founder of Leopard Paw Safaris and a former safari guide. A Kenya group safari is one of the best ways to see Africa. You share the first lion, laugh through a bumpy game drive, eat dinner under the stars and go home with stories everyone remembers a little differently. The one catch is

Breakfast in the bust

Safari Diet Guide: What to Eat Before and During Your Kenya Safari

Safari Diet Guide: What to Eat Before and During Your Kenya Safari

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By Daisy, founder of Leopard Paw Safaris and a former safari guide. Most travellers planning a safari in Kenya think about packing lists and wildlife and forget one thing: what they eat. What to eat on a Kenya safari matters more than you might expect. A balanced diet before and during the trip keeps you

Acacia tree and giraffes silhouetted at sunset

Private vs Group Safari: Which One Is Right for You?

Private vs Group Safari: Which One Is Right for You?

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By Daisy, founder of Leopard Paw Safaris and a former safari guide. Choosing between a private safari and a group safari in Kenya is one of the biggest decisions you will make when planning your trip. Both give you real wildlife, but they suit different travellers. This guide explains how each works and who should

Giraffe feeding among autumn-coloured trees

Maasai Mara vs Amboseli: Which Safari Should You Choose?

Maasai Mara vs Amboseli: Which Safari Should You Choose?

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By Daisy, founder of Leopard Paw Safaris and a former safari guide. Kenya has many great safari destinations, but two parks top most wish lists: the Maasai Mara National Reserve and Amboseli National Park. Each has its own scenery, wildlife and feel. Choosing between the Maasai Mara and Amboseli comes down to what you most