Kenya Safari Packages from the UAE
The Maasai Mara and the Great Migration
Kenya is the safari of the imagination — the Maasai Mara’s endless plains, the drama of the Great Migration, and the warmth of Maasai culture. And it’s remarkably close to the Gulf: around five hours’ direct flight from Dubai.
We build Kenya packages around the migration’s timing and your interests, in lodges that put you close to the action.
The Great Migration
Each year, over a million wildebeest and zebra move through the Mara ecosystem, with dramatic river crossings roughly July to October — right through the Gulf summer, when many families travel. We plan your trip to give the best chance of witnessing it.
“Each experience was full of learning and an amazing trip overall… our guide did his best to assure we would see all the possible animals.”
— Ranger Buck guest
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Kenya from the UAE?
Nairobi is roughly a five-hour direct flight from Dubai — one of the closest and easiest safari destinations from the Gulf.
When is the best time for the Great Migration?
The river crossings in the Maasai Mara are typically best from July to October, coinciding with the Gulf summer.
Can I combine Kenya with a beach?
Yes — Zanzibar and Diani Beach are popular Indian-Ocean add-ons after a Kenya safari.
Beyond the wildlife
Stay in luxury tented camps and lodges with guided game drives, gourmet meals (halal on request) and genuine cultural interactions with the Maasai people — the kind of authentic contact that stays with you.
Combine with the coast
Kenya pairs naturally with a beach finish. Many UAE guests add Zanzibar or Diani Beach for a few days of Indian-Ocean rest after the safari.
Example of a Safari Itinerary
This is just one example — every Ranger Buck trip is tailor-made, so yours will be planned around you.
DAY 1
SAXON HOTEL VILLAS & SPA
Bed and Breakfast
1 Night
DAYS 2-6
CHEETAH PLAINS PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
Full Board Plus – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
4 Nights
DAYS 6-8
DELAIRE GRAFF LODGES & SPA
Bed and Breakfast
2 Nights
DAYS 8-11
THE SILO HOTEL
Bed and Breakfast
3 Nights
What Your Safari Package Includes
A Ranger Buck package typically takes care of a great deal before you arrive:
- Premium lodge, camp or hotel accommodation.
- All meals, and most drinks, throughout.
- Twice-daily game drives with expert guides.
- Park and conservation fees.
- Internal flights and all transfers in your itinerary.
- Your whole trip in the Travel Key app, with 24/7 support.
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Curate Your Own
Personalised Travel Itinerary
Curate Your Own Personalised Travel Itinerary
We specialise in creating completely personalised travel itineraries tailored to your personal needs and expectations. Simply click on the button below to chat to one of our ecosafari specialists and lets start planning your very best African safari to your very favourite destination.
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Alberton, Gauteng
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