Lonely Planet Kenya : Detailed Itineraries | Travel Like a Local | Insider Tips | Covers Nairobi, Mombasa, Masai Mara, Laikipia, and more

Lonely Planet's Kenya is the most comprehensive guide to this spectacular country, packed with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Gaze at a million wildebeest migrating across Masai Mara, get close to big cats, or hike through stunning national parks – all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside you'll find Lonely Planet's Top Picks, a visually inspiring collection of the destination's best experiences, plus detailed itineraries to help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interests. Local insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience, covering everything from history, people and music to landscapes, wildlife and politics. The guide features an expert Safari Planner, Adventure Sports Planning section, and specialist toolkits for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, families and accessible travel.

Make the most of your gastronomic adventure with dedicated eating and drinking sections revealing the regional dishes and drinks you have to try. Insider tips help you save time and money while getting around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots. With colour maps and images throughout, plus essential phrases and language tips, this guide covers Nairobi, Southeastern Kenya, Mombasa and the South Coast, Lamu and the North Coast, Southern Rift Valley, Masai Mara and Western Kenya, Central Highlands and Laikipia, Northern Kenya, and more.