12 days in Kenya Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips Kenya trip itinerary maker
Start: Nairobi
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Nairobi
— 1 night
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Maasai Mara National Reserve
— 2 nights
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Naivasha
— 1 night
Drive
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Aberdare National Park
— 1 night
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Nanyuki Town
— 2 nights
Drive
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Nairobi
— 2 nights
Drive
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Tsavo National Park West
— 2 nights
Drive
End: Nairobi
Tue, Nov 22 - Sat, Dec 3
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Nairobi — 1 night

Green City in the Sun
On the 22nd (Tue), tour the pleasant surroundings at Nairobi National Park.
To see traveler tips, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Nairobi attractions planner.
If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. In November, daily temperatures in Nairobi can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. You'll have a few hours on the 23rd (Wed) to wrap things up before traveling to Maasai Mara National Reserve.
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To see traveler tips, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Nairobi attractions planner.
If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. In November, daily temperatures in Nairobi can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. You'll have a few hours on the 23rd (Wed) to wrap things up before traveling to Maasai Mara National Reserve.
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Maasai Mara National Reserve — 2 nights

Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: look for all kinds of wild species at Olare Orok Conservancy.
For reviews, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Maasai Mara National Reserve road trip website.
Traveling by flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. In November, Maasai Mara National Reserve is a bit cooler than Nairobi - with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. On the 25th (Fri), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Naivasha.
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For reviews, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Maasai Mara National Reserve road trip website.
Traveling by flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. In November, Maasai Mara National Reserve is a bit cooler than Nairobi - with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. On the 25th (Fri), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Naivasha.
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Naivasha — 1 night

On the 25th (Fri), explore the activities along Lake Naivasha and then explore the activities along Lake Naivasha.
To see more things to do, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Naivasha day trip planning website.
Traveling by flight from Maasai Mara National Reserve to Naivasha takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car, bus, and shuttle. Traveling from Maasai Mara National Reserve in November, you will find days in Naivasha are somewhat warmer (28°C), and nights are about the same (13°C). You will have some time to spend on the 26th (Sat) before leaving for Aberdare National Park.
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To see more things to do, reviews, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Naivasha day trip planning website.
Traveling by flight from Maasai Mara National Reserve to Naivasha takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car, bus, and shuttle. Traveling from Maasai Mara National Reserve in November, you will find days in Naivasha are somewhat warmer (28°C), and nights are about the same (13°C). You will have some time to spend on the 26th (Sat) before leaving for Aberdare National Park.
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Aberdare National Park — 1 night

On the 26th (Sat), explore the fascinating underground world of Kereita Cave and Waterfall.
To see other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Aberdare National Park road trip planning website.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Naivasha to Aberdare National Park. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Sun) to allow time for the car ride to Nanyuki Town.
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To see other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Aberdare National Park road trip planning website.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Naivasha to Aberdare National Park. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Sun) to allow time for the car ride to Nanyuki Town.
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Nanyuki Town — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 27th (Sun): surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 28th (Mon): don't miss a visit to Equator Marker and then take an exotic tour of Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
To find other places to visit, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Nanyuki Town road trip planner.
Traveling by car from Aberdare National Park to Nanyuki Town takes 2.5 hours. In November, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 17°C. On the 29th (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Nairobi.
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To find other places to visit, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Nanyuki Town road trip planner.
Traveling by car from Aberdare National Park to Nanyuki Town takes 2.5 hours. In November, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 17°C. On the 29th (Tue), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Nairobi.
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Nairobi — 2 nights

Green City in the Sun
On the 29th (Tue), stroll through Giraffe Centre and then take an unforgettable tour with a helicopter tour.
For maps, where to stay, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Nairobi road trip app.
You can fly from Nanyuki Town to Nairobi in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Thu) so you can travel to Tsavo National Park West.
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For maps, where to stay, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Nairobi road trip app.
You can fly from Nanyuki Town to Nairobi in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Thu) so you can travel to Tsavo National Park West.
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Tsavo National Park West — 2 nights
On the 1st (Thu), take some stellar pictures from Roaring Rocks. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: stroll through Mzima Springs.
To find more things to do and more tourist information, read our Tsavo National Park West online travel route planner.
Traveling by combination of flight and car from Nairobi to Tsavo National Park West takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Nairobi in December: high temperatures in Tsavo National Park West hover around 36°C and lows are around 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to travel back home.
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To find more things to do and more tourist information, read our Tsavo National Park West online travel route planner.
Traveling by combination of flight and car from Nairobi to Tsavo National Park West takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Nairobi in December: high temperatures in Tsavo National Park West hover around 36°C and lows are around 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to travel back home.
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Kenya travel guide
The savannahs of Kenya contain some of the most iconic sights in Africa, stirred in the minds of many when they think of the continent. Big cats, elephants, and rhinos remain major inhabitants of this vast country, with a number of safari centers running trips across the region's World Heritage-listed national parks. Trips to rural villages, where many travelers choose to join up various volunteer projects, represent some of the most inspiring and enriching things to do in Kenya.