Kiota Tours
The Kiota
Journal.
Notes from the field
Field notes, practical guides, and the longer reads behind the buttons on our home page.
Field Notes · 6 min read
The luxury of arriving slowly
Why a little more time changes everything in the bush.
People · 4 min read
In conversation with the land
The enduring knowledge of those who call it home.
Places · 5 min read
A morning in the Mara
Before the first tracks appear in the soft red dust.
Guides · 8 min read
The Ultimate Guide to a Luxury Kenya Safari
How to plan a private Kenya safari with the right pace, camps, and season.
Places · 7 min read
6 Extraordinary Places to Visit in Kenya
Six landscapes that give a Kenya journey its shape.
Guides · 6 min read
Maasai Mara vs Amboseli: Choosing Your First Kenyan Safari
Two famous parks, two different reasons to go.
Practical · 5 min read
What to Pack for a Luxury Safari in Kenya
A short list for first-time travellers who would rather not overpack.
Places · 6 min read
Beyond the Big Five: Discovering Northern Kenya
Samburu and the north, for travellers who have already seen the classic south.
Guides · 7 min read
A First-Timer's Guide to Kenya
What to know before your first journey, without the noise.