THE 10 BEST Kenya Family Tours and Vacation Packages in 2025/2026

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18-day Gorillas to the Mara Camping

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Seeking a family trip that’s packed with wildlife wonders and cultural discovery? The 18-day Gorillas to the Mara Camping tour starts and ends in Nairobi, guiding you through Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Jinja, and five more destinations in Kenya and Uganda. Designed as a small group experience with inclusive accommodation, transport, and meals, this tour package offers seamless adventure for families. The major highlight is the chance to witness both majestic gorillas in their natural habitat and the legendary wildlife of the Masai Mara, a combination that sets this trip apart. Perfect for families wanting to explore Africa’s wild side together, this journey promises awe-inspiring encounters and cherished memories.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Qu

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Jinja, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Nairobi, Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi

Duration18 days

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18-day Gorillas to the Mara Accommodated

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Experience Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife encounters on the 18-day Gorillas to the Mara Accommodated tour, a family-friendly journey from Nairobi through Kenya and Uganda’s most celebrated parks. Track elusive gorillas and playful chimpanzees, then witness the drama of Maasai Mara’s sweeping plains teeming with game. This trip takes you through Kampala, Maasai Mara National Reserve, and seven other fascinating destinations. With all accommodation, transportation, and meals provided, families can focus on making lifelong memories. The chance to observe great apes in their natural habitat is a once-in-a-lifetime highlight, making this tour package uniquely rewarding for both young explorers and seasoned nature lovers.

Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Tent

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re

Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Mombasa, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi

Duration18 days

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14-day Game Parks Gorillas Camping

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From Nairobi’s vibrant streets to the lush wilderness of Uganda, the 14-day Game Parks Gorillas Camping tour is a family-friendly trip designed for those eager to explore Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This guided small group tour includes visits to Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and four other unique spots in Kenya and Uganda. With all accommodation, transport, and meals taken care of, families can focus on spotting gorillas and other wildlife. The unique selling point of this tour package is its rare blend of classic safari experiences and once-in-a-lifetime gorilla encounters, making it the perfect choice for families seeking adventure and connection with nature.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lake Nakuru National Park, Queen

Lake Nakuru National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Nairobi, Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi

Duration14 days

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Highlights of Kenya

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Kenya’s legendary wildlife and vibrant culture come alive on this 8-day adventure, expertly guided for experienced travelers, families, and seniors. From Nairobi’s urban energy to the sprawling plains of Maasai Mara and Amboseli’s iconic landscapes, this trip features five exhilarating game drives and rare birdwatching opportunities. Keep your eyes peeled for the Big 5 as you traverse some of Africa’s most celebrated national parks. The trip’s unique benefit: a well-paced, immersive safari experience that balances comfort and excitement, offering memories to cherish for a lifetime.

AdventureNational parks

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Amboseli National Park

Nairobi, Amboseli National Park, Lake Elementaita, Maasai Mara National Reserve

Duration8 days

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Tanzania Family Safari

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Create lifelong memories with your loved ones on the Tanzania Family Safari, an eight-day adventure through East Africa’s most celebrated landscapes. This family-friendly trip invites you to explore the vast savannas of Serengeti National Park, where everything from tiny dik-diks to mighty elephants roam. Peer into the Ngorongoro Crater’s wildlife-rich abyss, camp beneath African skies, and immerse your family in Maasai culture—learning traditions, hearing village stories, and even trying your hand at Swahili cooking. This journey is more than a wildlife safari; it’s a chance to connect with the land and people that shaped human history. The unique selling point is the tour’s human element: genuine cultural exchanges with local communities, making it an inspiring and educational adventure for families seeking both wildlife thrills and meaningful connections.

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Hut, Sleeper Bus, Lodge

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Arusha, Karatu, Serenge

Nairobi, Arusha, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu

Duration8 days

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14-day Game Parks Gorillas Accommodated

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Best price guaranteed

For an immersive wildlife experience the whole family can enjoy, the 14-day Game Parks & Gorillas Accommodated tour is a standout choice. Beginning and ending in Nairobi, this small group explorer trip visits Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, and four other memorable destinations in Kenya. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, families can focus on exploring. The rare opportunity to observe gorillas in their natural environment sets this trip apart, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime for travelers of all ages.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Pa

Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi

Duration14 days

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