Exciting, educational & enthralling activities for you and your kids to enjoy, together, in Nairobi All our blogs are born from our adventures as The SAFARI Company. A safari operator that organizes unique family-friendly safari and beach adventures throughout Africa. We pride ourself in taking you away from the mainstream and rather let you in on the extraordinary, the beautiful, the quirky and …
Get a head start with some local knowledge of all the tips, tricks, contacts, and activities on how to have the best family holiday in the historical and characterful Lamu Archipelago, Kenya. TOP TIP 1: Booking – There are private houses & small hotels scattered around Shela Village, Manda Island and the Old Town, each …
Generally, a trip to the ‘big smoke’ with the ankle-biters can be extremely daunting and not a lot of fun at all, especially when they are a little free-range, with no sense of spatial awareness and the noise-levels they produce … but we gave it a go … Our Visit Well, I have to say …
The Insider’s Guide: Nairobi National Museum, Kenya … To visit with Kids, or Not? Read More »
Get a head start on planning your family holiday with some local knowledge of all the tips, trick, contacts and activities whilst in Diani, Kenya. A taxi – we recommend Eric +254 (0) 723 480286 or ask your receptionist / manager to assist. A tuktuk – a great way to travel around Diani. It’s fun …
For Families…What To Do With Kids, On Diani Beach, Kenya Read More »
Written by Ginny Larby for aFamilySafariBlog If I’m being really honest, the idea of a history tour through the heart of Nairobi led by an ex-street boy, filled me with a strange mixture of excitement and fear. Once a street boy always a street boy, surely. And what does ‘ex’ really mean anyway? So I …
Nairobi City Tour, Led by an Ex Street-Boy/Gangster Read More »
A taxi – We recommend Njaguna +254 (0) 722 895752 / 0716 06453 or ask your receptionist / manager to assist. A tuktuk – A great way to travel around Watamu. It’s fun and memorable and kids love it. We recommend John +254 (0) 795578265 or ask your receptionist/manager to assist. Please get a rate …
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By Chania Tundo, an 11x award winning Kenyan Family Safari Specialist, who’s been fortunate enough to have visited nearly every tented camp and lodge in Kenya 💚🦓🦩😉. It’s become apparent how important a swimming pool is for the short, active sort whilst on safari …. here is my selection for each ‘pocket-size’… 💎Platinum – This …
My Favourite Places, with Swimming Pools, in the Maasai Mara, Kenya Read More »
On the south coast of Kenya lies one of our family’s favourite escapes… the award winning Diani Beach! With sand that is irresistibly soft & brilliantly white; a crystal clear turquoise sea; a reef teaming with vibrant aquatic life; and child friendly activities galore; it was so difficult to limit this list to our Top …
Top 10 Things to Do in Diani Beach, Kenya (with kids!) Read More »
The kids & I on a real Maasai cultural safari whilst being immersed amongstthe Maasai Mara’s most fabulous spectacle.
In Search of the perfect Family-Friendly Hidden Gem, in Egypt. Honestly, Egypt has never appealed to me, but with the allure of my sister & her extended family temporarily living in Cairo, off the three of us went, Billy, 6, Zia, 5 and me, ancient!! A blank canvas, an open mind, eyes on stalks and …
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