I still remember a guest asking me, halfway through a Land Cruiser ride in the Mara, “wait, is this a park or a reserve?” Fair question, and one that trips up almost every first-time visitor. This guide untangles national park vs game reserve conservancy terminology so you know exactly what you’re booking. Kenya throws three […]
I’ve watched more than one guest stand at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, holding a confiscated duty-free bag, wondering what just happened. This is the Kenya plastic bag ban tourists run into most often, a law that has been in effect since 2017 and still catches first-time visitors off guard almost every week. Let’s clear up […]
When you start planning a Kenya safari, you’ll hit this wall fast. One camp is in a “national park.” Another is in a “national reserve.” A third calls itself a “conservancy.” They all show you lions. So why do the prices, rules, and even the daily schedule look so different? This national park vs game […]
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