Self-drive routes and itineraries from Nairobi and beyond.
Driving yourself to the Mara is one of Kenya's great road trips — if you know what you're getting into. Real talk on routes, road conditions, timing, fuel and the car you'll want under you.
It's a long drive south to the white sand of Diani — around 480km — but broken up right, it's one of the most rewarding road trips in the country. Routes, stops, the Likoni crossing and more.
One week, one car, and a route that takes in the Rift Valley lakes, the highlands and big-game country. Here's a flexible 7-day self-drive itinerary from Nairobi to plan your trip around.
Escarpment viewpoints, flamingo lakes, volcanoes and hot springs — the Great Rift Valley is one of Kenya's most rewarding self-drive circuits. Here's how to road-trip it from Nairobi.
Cycle among the cliffs of Hell's Gate in the morning, drift past hippos on Lake Naivasha in the afternoon, and be home for dinner. The single best day out from the city — and you can self-drive it.
Just two hours south of Nairobi, Lake Magadi is a pink soda lake on the Rift Valley floor — wild, remote and barely visited. Here's how to make a memorable day drive of it.