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Sun Summit & Safaris publishes practical guides for travelers planning Kenya safaris. These articles cover trip preparation, destination information, wildlife viewing tips, and answers to common questions. All content is written by Sun Summit and Safaris team members with direct experience in Kenya tourism.

Sun Summit & Safaris updates these resources regularly to reflect current visa requirements, park regulations, and seasonal conditions. American travelers will find specific information relevant to travel from the United States.

Topics Covered in the Sun Summit & Safaris Blog

Topic What You Will Learn
Safari Planning How to choose dates, select parks, and budget for a Kenya safari. Includes information on group sizes, vehicle types, and accommodation options.
Visa and Entry Requirements Current Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) process for US citizens. Document requirements and processing times.
Packing Guides What to bring on safari: clothing, camera gear, medications, and essentials. Separate guides for game drives and mountain treks.
Wildlife and Seasons When to see the Great Migration. Best months for specific wildlife. Rainy season considerations.
Health and Safety Vaccination recommendations, malaria prevention, travel insurance requirements, and safety tips.
Destination Guides In-depth information on Masai Mara, Amboseli, Samburu, Mount Kenya, and other Sun Summit & Safaris destinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question Answer
How far in advance should I book? Sun Summit & Safaris recommends booking 3 to 6 months ahead for peak season (July to October). Shorter notice possible in off-peak months.
What is the best time to visit Kenya? Dry seasons (January to March, June to October) offer best wildlife viewing. July to October for Great Migration.
Do I need vaccinations? Yellow Fever vaccination recommended. Consult your doctor about malaria prophylaxis. Sun Summit and Safaris provides detailed health guidance.
What currency should I bring? US Dollars widely accepted for tips and purchases. Sun Summit & Safaris quotes all packages in USD. ATMs available in Nairobi.

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