Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking
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Serengeti National Park
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Masai Mara National Reserve
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Short Breaks in Kenya
You’ve been working hard and life is tough. What you need is a short break holiday. A short break in Kenya is good for the soul and taking a bit of time out leaves you feeling refreshed and ready to take on the world again.
About Short Tours Kenya
Our budget short breaks in Kenya will allow you to visit Kenya and enjoy the best sights and sounds on offer in a short time frame. Our budget tours include camping, accommodated and adventure short tours ranging from 3 - 14 days and that suit all budgets.
Kenya Short Tours
There are various choices in Africa and each short tour in Kenya allows you to maximise your time and visit the highlights of the region.
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Serengeti National Park - 5 days
This tour is a wild life lover's dream! Experience tree climbing lions, huge elephants and even flamingo up close at this World Heritage Site and internationally renowned Serengeti National Park and N...
Masai Mara National Reserve - 3 days
This tour covers one of the highlights of Kenya - the Masai Mara. We spend most of our time game viewing as well as taking in the spectacular sights that the beautiful city of Nairobi has to offer.
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Gorillas and Lakes - 19 days
The Lakes of Nakuru, Naivasha, Bunyoni and Victoria make for a stunning visual medley and the rare Mountain Gorilla leads us to the border of Uganda, the DRC and Rwanda. This once in a life time oppor...
Kenya, Uganda and Gorilla Trek - 18 days
Gorillas trekking in Uganda combined with five star wildlife encounters in Kenya. Watch Flamingos feed at Lake Nakuru and relax at Lake Bunyoni.
Game Parks and Gorillas - 14 days
This trip will undoubtedly be memorable! Come face to face with the Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat and marvel at the pink 'sea' of Flamingos at Lake Nakuru. Magic!
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Southern Safari - 4 weeks
Take part in this southbound African adventure from Nairobi to Johannesburg! Experience game drives in Kenya and Tanzania, the beaches of Zanzibar, the thunderous Victoria Falls and the Big 5 in Kruge...
Go South Photography Tour - 27 days
Starting in Kenya this tour heads south to include Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia. Taking you through world famous parks, the beaches of Zanzibar and Lake Malawi. This lasting experience of Africa comes ...
Nairobi to Livingstone - 24 days
Explore East Africa on this adventure through Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi with awesome highlights like the Serengeti National Park, the beaches of Zanzibar and Lake Malawi.
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Grand Explorer - 11 weeks
Explore Africa while trekking with mountain gorillas, swimming with dolphins and walking with lions.Enjoy the beaches of East Africa and the adrenalin of Southern Africa with river rafting, sky diving...
East Africa to Southern Africa - 8 weeks
Journey from coast to coast with this adventure from Eastern to Southern Africa. Enjoy highlights like Zanzibar, Lake Malawi, Victoria Falls, the Okavango Delta and the Namib Desert!
Nairobi to Cape Town Epic - 8 weeks
Game spotting, meeting local tribes, relaxing on beaches, adrenaline sports. This trip is the Ultimate African Expedition!
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3 Short Breaks tours in Kenya recommended for you
Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking 7 days From US$ 1190
Nairobi to Nairobi
Serengeti National Park 5 days From US$ 990
Nairobi to Nairobi
Masai Mara National Reserve 3 days From US$ 390
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5 places worth checking out in Kenya
Lake Nakuru National Park
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Tours through Lake Nakuru National Park
Samburu National Park
Visit Samburu National Park on the Kenya to the Gorillas and Back
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Crescent Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Do this on the Complete Trans Africa Expedition.
Tours with Crescent Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Lake Nakuru National Park
Do this on the Go South Photography Tour.
Tours with Lake Nakuru National Park
Masai Mara Hot Air Balloon Ride
Do this on the Masai Mara National Reserve.
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