Why Book Your Kenya Safari with Monkey Adventures

Planning a safari in Kenya is a big decision, and choosing the right company can make all the difference in your experience. At Monkey Adventures, we specialize in arranging safari tours that go far beyond the ordinary. With over 2,000 safaris organized each year and thousands of happy travelers from around the world, we’ve built a reputation for delivering exceptional value, reliability, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Whether you're dreaming of witnessing the Great Migration in the Maasai Mara or a serene sunrise over the vast plains of Amboseli with Mount Kilimanjaro in view, here's why thousands trust us to bring their Kenyan safari dreams to life.

1. Exceptional Safari Guides – The Heart of Your Experience

We believe that a great guide is the single most important factor in shaping a remarkable safari. At Monkey Adventures, we work exclusively with top-tier guides selected through a rigorous recruitment process. Post-trip guest feedback for the guide is closely monitored and discussed, and our guides receive regular coaching to continuously enhance their skills. We also organize intensive training sessions led by some of the most respected veteran guides and trainers from across Africa. Our most recent session, held in April 2025, spanned 15 days and focused on advanced wildlife guiding skills, safety, and guest engagement. It was conducted by Mr. Lewis Mangaba of Zimbabwe, widely regarded as one of Africa's best guides and winner of "World guide of the year" by UK's wanderlust magazine. This level of investment in guiding excellence is rare — even among the highest-rated operators — but we’ve seen it pay off. Our guides have grown in knowledge, confidence, and professionalism, and over 99% of our guests rate them 5 out of 5.

2. Premium Safari Vehicles – Comfort Meets Safety

At Monkey Adventures, your safety and comfort are our top priorities—both on the road and during game drives. Our fleet features Safari Vans and reliable, custom-built 4x4 Toyota Land Cruisers, expertly converted by RSA, East Africa’s most trusted safari vehicle specialist. These vehicles are known for their durability and have been field-tested across countless safaris. We maintain them meticulously to ensure top performance at all times.

Apart from the Standard Safari Land Cruisers, which is used by 90% of our clients, we also offer side-canvas models designed for photographers.

3. Fully Equipped for an Enhanced Safari Experience

Our safari vehicles aren’t just tough — they’re thoughtfully equipped with everything you need for a smooth, enjoyable adventure:

✔ One high-quality pair of binoculars for every two guests

✔ Onboard fridge for cold beverages

✔ Wi-Fi connectivity

✔ Charging points for electronics

✔ Real-time guide coordination radios

✔ Flashcards and national park maps

✔ A fully stocked first aid kit

✔ Tow ropes and tools for off-road contingencies

4. Curated Safari Flashcards – A Signature Touch

We offer something truly unique — our exclusive in-house collection of professionally designed flashcards featuring wildlife quizzes, East African riddles, classic African folktales, and more. Developed in collaboration with expert biologists and writers, these cards provide fun and educational entertainment during drives and evenings at camp. Guests often describe them as a delightful surprise and one of the highlights of their trip.

5. Proactive Support – Before, During & After Your Safari

Our experienced and responsive sales team goes beyond just answering questions—they provide detailed, personalized recommendations for itineraries and accommodations based on your interests. Each team member is extensively trained to pay close attention to every detail you share, tailoring their advice to suit your unique needs. Our sales philosophy is simple: we offer guidance the same way we would if our own family members were planning the trip. To ensure the highest quality recommendations, we also visit national parks and lodges ourselves and closely track guest feedback, only suggesting options that consistently meet our high standards.

And our support doesn’t stop once you’ve booked. Our dedicated customer service team is available over 14 hours a day via email, WhatsApp, and phone. While you're on safari, an operations manager monitors your trip closely to ensure everything runs seamlessly. If any issues arise, we have a clear and effective escalation process to resolve them quickly and professionally.

6. Outstanding Guest Reviews

Our guests speak for us — and their feedback says it all. With over 98% of travelers rating us 5 out of 5 stars on Tripadvisor, we’ve earned almost 500 glowing reviews praising our friendly guides, seamless planning, and unforgettable safaris and climbs. We're proud to be ranked #14 out of 2,500+ tour operators in Kenya on Tripadvisor and to have consistently won Tripadvisor's Travelers’ Choice Award every year since 2018. 🔗Tripadvisor Reviews

7. Transparent Pricing – Easy to Compare, Confidently Competitive

We believe in fair, transparent pricing. That’s why we publish prices for hundreds of Kenya Safari tours on our website — each offered with 5-6 accommodation tiers to match a wide range of budgets. Despite our high standards, our prices remain lower(for the same package) than most other top-rated operators — so you can compare and book with confidence.

At Monkey Adventures, a safari isn’t just a trip — it’s a crafted experience. Our aim is to make this experience a lifelong memory for you to take back home. With expert guides, reliable vehicles, unique touches, and unparalleled support, we’re here to make your journey through East Africa extraordinary from start to finish.