Connecting flight, need Kenya visa? That is the exact question people search after they spot a layover in Nairobi on their itinerary, and it deserves a straight answer. You booked your dream safari. Then you saw the connecting flight on your itinerary and a new question popped up: do you need a Kenya visa just […]
New direct flights to Nairobi, Kenya in 2026 are changing how safari travelers book, connect, and budget their trips. If you have been putting off booking your Kenya safari because the flights felt confusing, 2026 is a good year to stop waiting. Three major airlines have added capacity into Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport this […]
Every traveler asks us the same question first: what is the Nairobi to Masai Mara transfer cost by flight, private 4×4, or matatu? The honest answer is that it depends on how much time you have and how much comfort you want to pay for. We have sent guests out by scheduled flight, private 4×4, […]
Every guest calls us with the same question before their first Kenya trip: flying vs driving to Masai Mara. Both options get you there. They just get you there very differently, and the right answer depends on your budget, your dates, and how much of the journey you actually want to enjoy. We have put […]
The first time a guest tells me their suitcase weighs 23kg, I know we need to talk. That number works fine for a big jet to Amsterdam. It does not work for the luggage weight limit small aircraft safari flights enforce here in Kenya, where a 12-seat Cessna Caravan flies from Nairobi to the Mara. […]
If you are flying into Nairobi to start a safari, you will almost certainly land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, then need to make the JKIA to Wilson Airport connection to catch your bush flight. This catches more first-time travelers off guard than almost anything else on the trip. JKIA and Wilson are not the […]
You have landed at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with a big suitcase, a camera bag, and a small mountain of stuff you packed “just in case.” Now someone tells you the plane to your safari camp only takes 15 kilograms, in a soft bag, no wheels, no hard shell. Where does the rest of it […]
You have been in the air for hours, your legs are stiff, and the plane is finally taxiing toward Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Then the questions start. Where do I go. How long will this take. Will someone be there for me. If this is your first trip to Kenya, that mix of excitement and […]
You land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 11pm, exhausted, with a duffel bag full of gear and a 6am pickup for a flight to the Mara. Where you sleep for those seven hours matters more than most people realize. This guide breaks down the best hotels near JKIA airport safari transfers, from five-star picks […]
You have picked the romantic route for your honeymoon. A fly-in safari skips the long, dusty drives. It gets you from Nairobi to a candlelit dinner under acacia trees in under an hour. Then you start packing and hit the catch nobody mentions on the honeymoon registry. The luggage weight limit safari kenya small aircraft […]
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