KimKen Safaris is a Nairobi-based tour operator offering expertly guided safari tours, beach holidays, and car hire services across Kenya and East Africa. With over 30 years of experience, we specialize in personalized, responsible travel experiences.
With over 30 years of safari expertise across East Africa, Kimken
Safaris is your trusted gateway to wild, breathtaking adventures. We
don’t just book trips—we craft personalized, seamless experiences that
immerse you in Africa’s raw beauty and soul.
We partner with eco-conscious camps, lodges, and hotels to protect the
wildlife and landscapes we love. Our itineraries often include visits
to local conservancies and authentic cultural villages—because we
believe that responsible tourism creates lasting memories and
meaningful impact.
From the moment you reach out, our team is dedicated to helping you
discover East Africa at its most unforgettable.
Trips made across East Africa.
Happy families on custom safari holidays.
Years experience guiding adventures in the wild
National Parks & Reserves explored.
Repeat & referral clients year after year.
Local partners across East Africa.
Eco-conscious lodges and camps used.
Last updated June 4th 2025.
At Kimken, we don’t just plan holidays—we design once-in-a-lifetime
journeys. Our experienced travel consultants work with you to tailor
your trip to your pace, budget, and bucket list. Whether you want a
private safari, a luxury beach escape, or an immersive cultural
tour, we’ll help you build it from scratch or tweak one of our
handcrafted itineraries.
Out in the wild, our professional safari guides are some of the best
in the region. With deep knowledge of East Africa’s wildlife,
landscapes, birds, and history, they’re natural storytellers and
expert trackers. Some are bilingual, offering multilingual tours so
language is never a barrier to the experience.
You’re in the hands of passionate, people-first professionals who
know these lands—and love sharing them with the world.
Exploring East Africa’s vast landscapes requires a vehicle that’s up to the task. That’s why our safari fleet features customized 4x4 Toyota Land Cruisers and specially modified minibuses, all designed to deliver exceptional comfort, safety, and wildlife visibility—no matter the terrain. Each vehicle has pop-up roof hatches, ensuring unobstructed views and epic photo ops. Every guest gets a guaranteed window seat, and the layout supports personal space—ideal for both comfort and social distancing. Our Land Cruisers come equipped with cool boxes or mini-fridges, charging ports, safety kits, high-frequency radios, and all-terrain readiness—from fire extinguishers to dual spare tires.
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A dream come true!
4 weeks ago
"I had always wanted to go on safari and Kenya did not disappoint. Kimken Safaris planned everything so well—from the airport pickup to the game drives. Our guide was super knowledgeable and fun. We saw the Big Five in just two days! Thank you for making my dream trip smooth and unforgettable."
Great service, warm people
2 months ago
"We were a group of 6 and it was our first time in Africa. I was a bit nervous but Kimken took care of everything. The van was comfortable, and our guide always made sure we were safe and happy. Visiting the Maasai village was a real highlight. I would totally recommend this company to anyone visiting Kenya."
Loved every moment
3 months ago
"From the wild animals in Samburu to relaxing in Watamu by the beach, this trip had everything. What stood out was how friendly and patient our guide was. Also appreciated how much the company supports local communities. Felt like more than just a holiday—it was a real experience."
Well organized and very professional
3 months ago
"We had a tight schedule but Kimken made it work. We did 3 parks and the coast in 9 days. Everything was on time and our guide really knew his stuff. The accommodations were clean and in good locations. Really happy we chose them."
Magical experience in Kenya
3 months ago
"Can’t thank the Kimken team enough. The safari was amazing—lions, elephants, giraffes, all so close! And then relaxing in Diani was the perfect way to end the trip. Honestly, I didn’t want to leave."
Tell us your dream trip and we'll craft a tailor‑made adventure across East Africa.
Email: travel@kimkensafaris.com
Phone: +254 790 177840
WhatsApp: +254 790 177840
+254 790 177840
travel@kimkensafaris.com
Kiambu road, Nairobi