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Famous for its scenic landscapes and expansive wildlife preserves, Kenya is an African country of dramatic contrasts. Head off on a classic savanna safari one day and soak up the sun beside the Indian Ocean the next.

Kenya Hotel + Flights

There are 12,571 hotels here starting at NZ$298 a night to choose from. But if you really want to save on your trip to Kenya, bundle your hotel and flight bookings. Create a Kenya Holiday Package with Expedia and you can also include handy extras like a rental car. What’s more, if you want to see the country’s most iconic wildlife (or the “big five”) up close, you can even add a few exciting tours to your hotel and flight package.

Your Kenya Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-3: Once you’ve collected your bags at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and settled into your Nairobi hotel, kick off your African adventure with a trip to Nairobi National Park. Set against a backdrop of the city’s skyscrapers, this unique wildlife sanctuary offers visitors the chance to observe some amazing wild animals.

  • Day 4-6: A flight from Nairobi to the cosmopolitan coastal city of Mombasa will take you around an hour. A melting pot of languages and cultures, this charming destination has a wealth of unique attractions to explore, including the Mombasa Tusks and Fort Jesus.

  • Day 7-8: End your trip by soaking up the sun on famous Diani Beach. Just 23 kilometres south of Mombasa, this idyllic stretch of coast boasts soft, white sand and waves that are great for surfing.

Kenya Information

  • One of the most important national holidays is Jamhuri Day, or Independence Day. Held December 12 each year, this occasion is marked by parades, dancing and political speeches.

  • Planning to enjoy the beauty and vibe of the nation’s capital for a while? Check out ourNairobi Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

  • If your getaway is all about relaxing, take a look at ourKenya All Inclusive Resorts.

Things to do in Kenya

Shopping

At Westgate Shopping Mall, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Maua Market offers a bustling public market experience with local goods. Gateway Mall combines shopping and entertainment, perfect for a fun day out in Kenya's lively shopping scene.

Recreation

Moi International Sports Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere for fitness enthusiasts, featuring various sports facilities and activities. Muthaiga Golf Club exudes luxury, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and golf. Meanwhile, Kenya Railway Golf Club invites you to enjoy the outdoors with its scenic fairways and engaging sports vibe.

Adventure

Explore Oloolua Nature Trail for an invigorating hike through lush scenery, perfect for nature lovers. Ascend Koitigor Hill to enjoy breathtaking views and the great outdoors. For a fun family day, visit Wild Waters, a vibrant waterpark offering thrilling slides and entertainment for everyone.

Nightlife

In Nairobi, explore Westlands and Karen for vibrant bars and clubs, with lively atmospheres and live music. Mombasa's beachfront venues come alive with beach parties and local rhythms, while Kisumu offers a more laid-back vibe along the shores of Lake Victoria, perfect for enjoying the night under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kenya

Kenya is an ideal destination for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, featuring a wealth of attractions such as national parks, stunning beaches, and wildlife reserves. Key points of interest include the majestic Mt. Kenya and the renowned Maasai Mara, perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and thrilling escapades. Whether you're exploring the diverse landscapes or engaging with local cultures, Kenya promises a memorable adventure for every traveller.

  • Nairobi National Park: Experience the unique juxtaposition of wildlife and city life at Nairobi National Park. This remarkable park offers scenic views and outdoor adventures, where you can spot lions, giraffes, and rhinos against the backdrop of the Nairobi skyline.
  • Nyali Beach: Relax on the stunning shores of Nyali Beach, known for its golden sands and inviting waters. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a laid-back atmosphere, making it a paradise for beach lovers.
  • Uhuru Park: Enjoy a family-friendly environment at Uhuru Park, an urban oasis in the heart of Nairobi. With lush green spaces, walking paths, and recreational activities, it’s an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Kenya

The best time to visit Kenya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kenya

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Kenya during the low season (April to May and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Kenya Hotel Deals

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

5 out of 5
Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.2/10 Wonderful! (691 reviews)
Yes the room was in exelent condition. The oroblem was the noise coming through the ventilation .

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi

4.5 out of 5
Chiromo Lane, Westlands Nairobi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$482 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
NZ$482
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
We really enjoyed our stay at the JW Marriott. The hotel is spotless and the staff was exceptional. The breakfast buffet was great and the staff were very responsive to any request. The other restaurants offered a broad variety of dining choices. Room service was fast with a good menu and they picked ...

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi
Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands

2 out of 5
10 Lower Kabete Rd Nairobi Nairobi County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$298 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
NZ$298
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)
Staff, particularly bar staff are brilliant.

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Nairobi Westlands
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kenya holiday package cost?
Our Kenya holiday packages, which begin at just , are an ideal way to save precious money. Choose your favourite hotels, flights and more to create your perfect getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Kenya?
Crafting your own Kenya holiday package with Expedia is the easiest way to save. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties throughout the world. With such an extensive range to pick from, you'll have no trouble creating your perfect trip.
Where should I stay in Kenya?
Nairobi is a great base for your holiday. Find a nice hotel and experience the best that this place has to offer, like Moi International Sports Centre.
What are the top hotels in Kenya?
When it comes to properties in Nairobi, Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel and ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands are two terrific options. If you're also visiting Mombasa, PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa and Hotel English Point Marina & Spa will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Kenya holiday?
It depends on the airline, but you can normally browse through international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky customers will sometimes score a cheaper flight only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Kenya travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Kenya package just the way you want. All you have to do is work out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the greater your savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Kenya Expedia holiday package?
Yes, so take your pick! We have access to over 550 airlines across the globe, so you can design your Kenya holiday according to your style and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Kenya holiday package?
We get it — life doesn't always go according to plan. If you've locked in a Kenya holiday package and need to cancel or change it, we're here to help. We recommend looking up our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary for free. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee.

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