Lavira Safaris

The Art of the Safari: More Than Just Wildlife Viewing

An African safari. The words alone conjure images of vast plains, majestic animals, and breathtaking sunsets. But the true art of the safari lies in experiencing much more than just seeing the “Big Five.” It’s about immersing yourself in the rhythm of the wilderness, connecting with nature on a deeper level, and discovering the rich […]

Beyond the Big Five: Discovering Kenya’s Cultural Heartbeat

A Kenyan safari conjures images of majestic wildlife – the “Big Five” roaming the plains, the Great Migration thundering across the savanna. But beyond the thrilling game drives and breathtaking landscapes lies another layer to Kenya’s allure: its vibrant and diverse culture. This post explores how to enrich your safari experience by delving into the […]

Lost in the Wanderlust: A Kenya Road Trip You Need to Take

The scent of lavender, rolling river with burbing sounds,melodious birds chants and a clear sighting of wildlife.Naboisho Conservancy is a feast for the senses. This past summer, I embarked on a road trip through this beautiful region of Kenya, and I’m excited to share my adventures and tips for planning your own unforgettable escape.  Body: […]

Soaring Above the Savanna: A Hot Air Balloon Safari Experience

The African wilderness, a vast expanse of untamed beauty, is often experienced from the ground. But imagine trading your safari vehicle for a wicker basket, floating serenely above the golden plains as the sun kisses the horizon. This is the magic of a hot air balloon safari, an elevated adventure that offers a unique perspective […]

Go Green, Go Safari: Discover Kenya’s Low Season Delights 

Benefits of Kenya’s Green Season Safaris. When it comes to planning a safari adventure in East Africa, many travellers shy away from the “green” season, fearing the rains might dampen their experience. But let me dispel that myth right away. As someone deeply entrenched in the wonders of Kenya’s wilderness with Lavira Safaris, I can […]

Your Kids’ Wildest Dreams: School Holiday Safaris with Lavira

School holidays are a chance to create unforgettable memories with the family! What could be more exciting than a safari adventure in the heart of Kenya, witnessing the “Big Five” and so much more? This blog post will guide you through planning the perfect school holiday safari, focusing on family-friendly activities and tips for a […]

Beyond Ordinary Kenya: Unforgettable Adventures Await

Kenya. The name conjures images of vast savannahs, majestic lions, and thundering herds of wildlife. While these iconic scenes are undeniably breathtaking, a truly extraordinary safari experience delves deeper, offering encounters that resonate long after you’ve returned home. Beyond the Checklist: Cultural Immersion Imagine spending an afternoon learning the art of Maasai beading from a […]

The Roar of the Lion: A Safari Experience

The African savanna, a vast expanse of golden grasslands and acacia trees, is home to many incredible creatures, but none quite as majestic and awe-inspiring as the lion. And one of the most iconic sounds of this landscape is the roar of the lion – a sound that can be heard for miles and instantly […]

Beneath the Kenyan Skies: A Journey Through the Heart of Africa

Kenya, a land of breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture, beckons with the promise of adventure and discovery. From the iconic Masai Mara to the bustling streets of Nairobi, every corner of this East African gem offers a unique and unforgettable experience. This blog aims to transport you to the heart of Kenya, sharing stories, tips […]

The Future of Safaris: Conservation-Focused Travel

In our conservation safaris; “Conservation” is a very important aspect in general! We strive to offer journeys that support Wildlife Conservation, protect our biodiversity and involve or support the Local Community in one or another way. In our view, there can be “no viable conservation” without the support and involvement of the local community without […]