--- title: "Kenya" description: "Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Kenya." canonical: "https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/kenya" locale: "en" --- # Kenya Primary place hint: Kenya ## Breadcrumbs [Africa](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/africa) > [Kenya](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/kenya) ## Hotel Guides - [Spectacular Hotel Views](https://spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/kenya) (spectacularhotelviews.com) Spectacular Hotel Views is the defintive guide to the world's best hotel views. It has over 600 destination rankings with hotels ranked by view quality, uniqueness, and breadth of availability across the property, has a searchable database of 2,500+ hotels with exceptional views and also allows you to browse by view type. Their Kenya ranking provides a useful guide for finding hotels in Kenya with the best hotel views. ## Travel Guides And Blogs - [ViaTravelers](https://viatravelers.com/destinations/kenya/) (viatravelers.com) ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site combining destination guides with structured trip-planning tools. Their Kenya travel guide offers a well-rounded overview of safari areas, Nairobi, Lamu Island, wildlife, landscapes, culture, and conservation context. - [A Dangerous Business](https://www.dangerous-business.com/destinations/kenya/) (dangerous-business.com) A Dangerous Business is Amanda Williams' travel blog focused on realistic planning and personally tested destination guidance. Her Kenya travel guide is a strong broad-planning resource, bringing together safari travel, beaches, wildlife, and the capital city. - [Wild Junket](https://www.wildjunket.com/traveling-to-kenya/) (wildjunket.com) Wild Junket is Nellie Huang's adventure and experiential travel blog focused on offbeat destinations and detailed guides. Her Kenya guide is especially useful for safari planning, choosing places to go, and reviewing practical safety and health tips before a trip. - [The Blonde Abroad](https://www.theblondeabroad.com/10-day-itinerary-for-kenya/) (theblondeabroad.com) The Blonde Abroad is a solo female travel and lifestyle blog focused on stylish travel planning and destination inspiration. Their 10-day Kenya itinerary gives travelers a polished planning frame that includes Giraffe Manor and game drives through the Maasai Mara. - [Goats On The Road](https://www.goatsontheroad.com/food-in-kenya/) (goatsontheroad.com) Goats On The Road is a travel guide site and travel-lifestyle business resource covering destinations and sustainable travel work. Their Kenya food article is a helpful introduction to local dishes, including nyama choma, ugali, kachumbari, biryani, and mutura. - [A Broken Backpack](https://abrokenbackpack.com/kenya-sim-cards/) (abrokenbackpack.com) A Broken Backpack is a practical long-term-travel and travel-resources blog with destination, connectivity, and living-abroad guidance. Their Kenya connectivity guide is practical for comparing prepaid SIM cards, online purchase routes, in-person buying, and eSIM alternatives. - [This Battered Suitcase](https://www.thisbatteredsuitcase.com/what-to-wear-in-kenya/) (thisbatteredsuitcase.com) This Battered Suitcase is a long-running personal travel and life blog with narrative and practical travel writing. Their Kenya packing guide is useful for travelers planning safari clothing and broader trip outfits, drawing on detailed East Africa travel context. - [Against The Compass](https://againstthecompass.com/en/safari-kenya-budget/) (againstthecompass.com) Against the Compass is a specialist travel site focused on adventurous, unusual, and less-covered destinations. Their budget Kenya safari guide is a practical resource for cost-conscious travelers, including logistics for using public transport to reach the Masai Mara gates. - [NOMADasaurus](https://www.nomadasaurus.com/adventure-activities-in-kenya/) (nomadasaurus.com) NOMADasaurus is an adventure travel and photography blog with destination guides and outdoor-focused travel coverage. Their Kenya adventure article gives active travelers a useful set of ideas, from exploring Lamu Island to going on safari in Amboseli National Park. - [The Travel Bunny](https://www.the-travel-bunny.com/family-holiday-in-kenya/) (the-travel-bunny.com) The Travel Bunny is a budget and slow-travel blog offering practical destination articles, travel advice, and vacation planning content. Their family holiday guide is helpful for planning a Kenya trip around wildlife safaris and family-friendly accommodation. - [The Poor Traveler](https://www.thepoortraveler.net/kenya-evisa/) (thepoortraveler.net) The Poor Traveler is a practical budget-travel and itinerary site with strong visa and travel-document guidance. Their Kenya guide is a helpful resource for Filipino tourists, clearly explaining eVisa or ETA requirements and the online application process for a tourism trip. ## Travel Videos - [World Wild Hearts](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajXMxCo6E2I) (youtube.com) World Wild Hearts is a YouTube travel channel by Zac and Ine, who create videos and travel guides from their trips. This Kenya travel video showcases a well-rounded 10-day trip across Lake Naivasha, Amboseli, Tsavo, Mombasa, and Diani Beach. - [Karl Watson: Travel Documentaries](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQTQIudkjG4) (youtube.com) Karl Watson: Travel Documentaries is a YouTube travel channel featuring Karl Watson's long-form travel films and related trip content. This itinerary video follows a strong one-week Kenya safari route through Nairobi, Lake Nakuru, Naivasha, and Maasai Mara. - [Suitcase Monkey](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-i-acmUT4k) (youtube.com) Suitcase Monkey is a YouTube travel channel focused on destination-led vlogs, travel guide movies, and practical trip tips. This Kenya vlog combines safari travel through Amboseli and Tsavo West with game drives, park stops, and time at Diani Beach. - [Amanda King](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ch9PwZYFzjA) (youtube.com) Amanda King is a YouTube channel sharing life abroad, travel vlogs, relationship content, and flight attendant experiences. This vlog follows a week in Kenya with Masai Mara safari segments, camp stays, local village material, and time in Nairobi, giving the trip a varied personal-travel angle.