Kenya’s green season can cut safari costs by 20-50%. But here’s what you’ll sacrifice.
Kenya’s green season is the best-kept bargain for an East African safari experience. Picture greener landscapes, newborn animals, and camps going at affordable rates. For many, a safari during the dry season feels like the best way to experience Africa’s wildlife. The roads are passable, migration timings are predictable, and animals congregate around watering holes, making them easier to spot. However, the dry season comes with high demand, and that leads to camps and lodges charging a premium. In Kenya, these months run from July to October.
The green season, which falls in the rainy months of March to May and November, brings some of the lowest rates, with camps cutting costs by around 20 to 50%. This depends on the property and how early you book. Where you go matters, too. The famous…
