Kenya · 2-DAY EXPERIENCES

The 15 Two-Day Trips in Kenya That Earn Their Price

51 tours  ·  from $200

Every Kenyan itinerary is one day short somewhere. These 15 two-day trips justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the packing.

2 Days Tsavo East National Park Tour From Mombasa/Diani (1 Night) - Lunch and a night near the wildlife
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2 Days Tsavo East National Park Tour From Mombasa/Diani (1 Night)

1.2 Days Tsavo East National Park Tour From Mombasa/Diani (1 Night)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $506Our pick

Travel from your Mombasa or Diani hotel to Tsavo East in a private 4x4 Landcruiser. You get three guided game drives, one lodge night, meals, park fees, and bottled water. Guides such as Kelvin, Charlie, and Stanley have been praised for safe driving, animal spotting, and clear explanations.

“We had a great private tour of Tsavo with our guide Charlie who was an excellent driver, navigating not only traffic to the park but also the terrain of Tsavo. The Voi Wildlife Resort was convenient with an amazing watering hole overlooking the dining area for wildlife viewing and the outdoor pool was a welcome relief from the heat. All in all, a great experience.”

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2-Day Safari in Taita Hills from Mombasa - The road from Mombasa to Voi and Ngutuni
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2-Day Safari in Taita Hills from Mombasa

2.2-Day Safari in Taita Hills from Mombasa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $399

Leave Mombasa at 6am for Ngutuni and Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, then sleep above a busy waterhole at Sarova Salt Lick Game Lodge. You get afternoon, dawn, and morning game drives, meals, park fees, and hotel transfers in a small group of up to 14. Guides such as Tom, Julius, Hasan, and Mohamed Ali have earned praise for their animal-spotting skills.

“Amazing experience. Our guide was great, he was knowledgeable and made sure we saw as much as possible.”

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2 days group safari to Amboseli National park (Mon-Wed-Sat only) - Arriving for lunch and the first game drive
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2 days group safari to Amboseli National park (Mon-Wed-Sat only)

3.2 days group safari to Amboseli National park (Mon-Wed-Sat only)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $200Best value

Leave Nairobi at 7:30 am for Amboseli National Park, where afternoon and early morning game drives bring chances to see elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more beneath Mount Kilimanjaro. Your safari van has a pop-up roof, and the price includes meals, one night at a lodge or camp, park transport, and Nairobi hotel transfers. Park fees are extra.

“This was an amazing experience. My party of 9 enjoyed the excursion. The hotel pick up was extremely prompt. The drivers were there at least 30 minutes before the scheduled pickup time and very patient. The drive was as comfortable as could be on very bumpy roads. ThRead more”

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2 Days Classic Maasai Mara Safari - The afternoon game drive, about four hours
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2 Days Classic Maasai Mara Safari

4.2 Days Classic Maasai Mara Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $850

Leave Nairobi at 7:00 am for a private two-day Maasai Mara safari. You get an afternoon game drive on day one, then an early morning drive before returning to Nairobi on day two. Guides such as John, Tony, and Kelvin have been praised for safe driving and wildlife expertise, but confirm your guide and lodging details before booking.

“We did a 4 days Kenyan safari to maasai mara and Lake Naivasha with my wife and kids. Everything was smooth from communication to execution of the safari. Our hotel was well located by the river and our guide Jeremy was so friendly and knowledgeable about the parks and animals. We shall book again with them once ready for more experiences”

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2-Day Private Tour in Masai Mara with Pick Up - Leaving Nairobi before sunrise
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2-Day Private Tour in Masai Mara with Pick Up

5.2-Day Private Tour in Masai Mara with Pick Up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $1,700

You leave Nairobi at 5:00 am for a private road safari to Maasai Mara National Reserve. Expect a long first day, several game-drive opportunities, meals, bottled water, binoculars, and a dedicated driver-guide. The trip includes a night at a lodge or camp, with an optional Maasai village visit and return to Nairobi on day two.

“Far more awesome than expected. Easy to arrange and pay for the tour. Mary from Africa Kenya Safaris was wonderful. Vehicle well equipped and clean. Jagero our guide was attentive to our needs, drove the difficult roads and traffic expertlyRead more”

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2 Days Safari Tsavo East - The 6 a.m. departure from Mombasa
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2 Days Safari Tsavo East

6.2 Days Safari Tsavo East

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · from $600

You leave Mombasa at 6 a.m. in a private minibus or jeep and reach Tsavo East after about three hours. Two days bring game drives, elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and more, with meals, park fees, bottled water, transport, and full-board accommodation included. Voi Safari Lodge or a similar camp is used for the overnight stay.

“Die Safari war ein schönes Erlebnis, welche durchaus zu empfehlen ist. Wir haben einen deutschsprachigen Reiseleiter gebucht, dadurch kostete die Safari gleich wesentlich mehr. Der Reiseleiter jedoch war mit seinen Erklärungen und InformRead more”

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2 Days and 1 Night Amboseli Safari from Nairobi - The First Afternoon in Amboseli
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2 Days and 1 Night Amboseli Safari from Nairobi

7.2 Days and 1 Night Amboseli Safari from Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 29 reviews · from $322

Leave Nairobi at 7:30 am for Amboseli National Park in a safari vehicle. You’ll have an afternoon drive, an early morning drive, full-board lodging, park fees, and hotel or airport drop-off. Choose from budget tented stays or a more comfortable lodge, with private travel usually offered.

“Once you get there, the park itself and Kibo camp are amazing. The views across to Kilimanjaro are stunning, there were huge amounts of elephants, along with various sightings of buffalo, jackals, wildebeest, hippos and others. Kibo camp is beautiful and the staff there weRead more”

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2 days 1 night saltlick safari from Diani/Mombasa - Salt Lick Safari Lodge and its water-hole view
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2 days 1 night saltlick safari from Diani/Mombasa

8.2 days 1 night saltlick safari from Diani/Mombasa

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 28 reviews · 2 days · from $650

Travel from Diani or Mombasa to Taita Hills wildlife sanctuary, then stay overnight at Salt Lick Safari Lodge, built above a busy water hole. You get three game drives, full-board meals, park fees, hotel transfers, and a pop-up-roof safari vehicle. Guides such as Giulius and Charles may help tailor your wildlife viewing.

“Było super. Niestety domki były zajęte ale została mi zaproponowana alternatywna,która też była świetna”

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From Nairobi: 2-Day Amboseli National Park Safari - The 7 am departure from Nairobi
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From Nairobi: 2-Day Amboseli National Park Safari

9.From Nairobi: 2-Day Amboseli National Park Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 23 reviews · 2 days · from $665

Leave your Nairobi hotel at 7 am for a two-day private Amboseli safari with an English-speaking guide, park fees, meals, and an overnight stay at AA Lodge or a similar property. Expect elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, and a sunrise game drive. Guides such as Titus, John, and Benjamin have earned special praise for their animal-spotting skills.

“I can only say good things about my safari with Titus. I found him to be a very experienced and professional guide who, despite his many years of experience, still gets excited when an animal is spotted. Even on the way to Amboseli Park, he was always eager to share interesting facts about the areas we were driving through. The trip was well organized! Staying in the A A Lounge was a dream. Beautiful accommodation, good food, and friendly staff. I would recommend bringing cash, as the staff definitely deserved a tip. The safari itself was very exciting. It was a unique experience that was worth every penny! The game…”

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2 Day Tour Lake Nakuru, Hell' s Gate & Lake Naivasha From Nairobi - From Nairobi to the Great Rift Valley viewpoint
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2 Day Tour Lake Nakuru, Hell’ s Gate & Lake Naivasha From Nairobi

10.2 Day Tour Lake Nakuru, Hell’ s Gate & Lake Naivasha From Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $495

Travel privately from Nairobi with an English-speaking guide such as Benjamin, Stephen, or Simon. Cycle or drive through Hell's Gate, take a one-hour Lake Naivasha boat ride, then search for rhinos, lions, giraffes, and flamingos at Lake Nakuru. Accommodation, meals, bicycles, transport, and guiding are included, though day-one lunch is not.

“We had an amazing experience over the two days thanks to our incredible guide Benjamin. He was super knowledgeable of the local area and the history, geography and climate of Kenya in general, and supplied us with endless amounts of intRead more”

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2 Days Amboseli Park Overnight Private Safari - Day one: arrival, lunch, and the first game drive
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2 Days Amboseli Park Overnight Private Safari

11.2 Days Amboseli Park Overnight Private Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $475

Travel from Nairobi to Amboseli in a private vehicle with pickup, meals, water, park entry, and overnight lodging included. Your guide handles game drives across wetlands, savannah, woodlands, and the dry lake bed, with time for Observation Hill and views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Simon is one named driver associated with the experience.

“Our driver was Simon was great — he was prompt at all points throughout the trip and was incredibly knowledgeable about the park. The coordinators of the trip were also always reachable which was great. I totally recommend this service to anyone!”

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2 Days Amboseli Private Safari - The 6:00 am departure from Nairobi
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2 Days Amboseli Private Safari

12.2 Days Amboseli Private Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $559

Leave Nairobi at 6:00 am for a private two-day Amboseli safari with an experienced driver-guide such as Peter, Joseph, John, Mwai, or Seleman. Expect elephants, bird-filled wetlands, savannah wildlife, meals, bottled water, and Kilimanjaro views when the mountain shows itself. A Maasai village visit is optional.

“We had a great time in Amboseli with friends courtesy of Adventure 360 brilliant services.”

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2 Days Amboseli Safari - Leaving Nairobi at 7:00 a.m.
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2 Days Amboseli Safari

13.2 Days Amboseli Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $362

Spend two days in Amboseli National Park with private Nairobi pickup, an English-speaking driver-guide, four game drives, lodge accommodation, and meals. You will look for elephants, lions, giraffes, and other wildlife beneath Mount Kilimanjaro. The short schedule works well when you want a real safari without adding several days to your Kenya trip.

“Very good driver. Good location. We are vegetarians and would have appreciated more vegetarian disiges. Fantastic view from lodge. We had great game drives however could be even better during dry season.”

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2-Day Tsavo East National Park Safari (with options) - Day one: Bachuma Gate and the first game drive
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2-Day Tsavo East National Park Safari (with options)

14.2-Day Tsavo East National Park Safari (with options)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 14 reviews · 2 days · from $360

Travel from Mombasa, Diani, Kilifi, Watamu, or Malindi in a pop-up-roof safari vehicle with an English-speaking guide. You’ll see Tsavo East on game drives, visit Aruba Dam, watch the evening light, and stay at Voi Wildlife Lodge or a similar property. Guides such as Paul and Benjamin may be assigned, though availability varies.

“Our Driver Paul was very friendly and offered us a very good Safari, we saw a lot of animals. Including A Lion. Der A Very good safari for a good Price. The overnight stay at the lodge was also very good and comfortable. I personally found the second day a Little too Short. So we arrived at 12:30 o Clock at our Hotel, including a almost 3 Hour Travel from tsavo national to our Hotel. So the second day end around 10o clock”

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2 Days Masai Mara Private Safari From Nairobi - The first afternoon in Masai Mara
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2 Days Masai Mara Private Safari From Nairobi

15.2 Days Masai Mara Private Safari From Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 14 reviews · from $750

You leave Nairobi at 6:00 a.m. for a two-day, small-group Masai Mara safari with transport, budget accommodation, meals, bottled water, binoculars, and an English-speaking guide. Expect a short afternoon game drive on day one and an early drive on day two. Park fees are extra.

“I booked this 2 day Masai Mara Safari & thought I'd at least have most of a full day at the national reserve. That was not the case. 1 hour late afternoon 1st day & 1 hour early morning safari drives. ONLY 2 HOURS! And you cannot see nearly all tRead more”

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