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Kenya Safari Photo Gallery

One day on safari, told in our own photos: from first light to the last stop after dark.

Every photo and clip here was taken on our own safaris in Kenya. We have laid them out in the order of a safari day, from the early start at your hotel to the last stop after dark. Open a photo to see it larger, press play on a clip, or choose what you would like to see.

05:3007:30

First light

The day starts early: sunrise over the plains and the first vehicles leaving for the park.

Sunrise over the open plains, seen through the window of a safari vehicle06:37
First light on the plains
A safari vehicle with its roof raised beside a lake at sunrise, with an acacia in silhouette06:54
A lake shore at sunrise
Two Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicles with logo wheel covers driving along a road early in the morning at the start of a safariVideo 0:09
Heading out early: our vehicles on the road
Sunrise over water and low hills, seen through the window of a safari vehicle in Kenya06:50
Sunrise over the water
A herd of grazing animals on golden plains in the soft light of early morning, seen past the wing mirror of a safari vehicle06:50
A herd on the plains at first light
A herd of wildebeest grazing on golden grassland at dusk on a Kenya safari06:50
Wildebeest on the golden grass at dusk
Giraffes among doum palms in the late afternoon light on a Kenya safari06:53
Giraffes among doum palms at golden hour
The sun rising through dark clouds over the plains, with a safari vehicle on the track below07:00
Sun and storm clouds over the plains
An elephant beside the back of a cream 4x4 with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers on a grassy track in soft light
An elephant at our vehicle in the early light
The back of a dark green Land Cruiser 4x4 with two Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers at a fuel station
Fuelled up and ready to go
Two guests standing at the back of their safari vehicle in front of the Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers06:58
Guests with the Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers
Two safari guests with their driver guide beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with logo wheel covers in Nairobi07:02
Guests with their driver guide, Nairobi
A couple in safari clothes beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its logo wheel covers07:05
A couple setting off on safari
A Flexivel Kenya Safaris pop-up roof safari vehicle with the company roundel on its door, parked on a red murram road in Kenya07:08
One of our pop-up roof safari vehicles on a red murram road
A group of safari guests and a driver posing behind a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with logo wheel covers in a Nairobi car park07:09
A group of guests before their safari
Two pop-up roof safari vehicles with Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers parked outside a Nairobi hotel07:09
Our vehicles waiting outside a Nairobi hotel
Children playing beside two Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicles outside a Nairobi hotel07:09
Young guests beside our vehicles at the hotel
Safari guests and a driver gathered around a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its logo wheel cover at a Nairobi hotel before departure07:13
Guests and driver at a Nairobi hotel before departure
A family posing behind a Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with its logo wheel cover07:14
A family ready for their Kenya safari
A couple beside a safari vehicle showing the Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo on the door in Nairobi07:19
Our logo on the door of the safari vehicle
A Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with logo wheel covers driving ahead in town traffic
On the road out of town

07:3011:00

Morning game drive

Cool air, soft light and the animals out in the open.

A lone elephant with Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance in Amboseli National Park07:37
An elephant and Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli
An elephant beside a game drive track in Amboseli National Park with Kilimanjaro behind07:39
An elephant beside the game drive track in Amboseli
Three cheetahs on a grassy mound under a blue sky with white clouds
Three cheetahs on their lookout
A leopard sitting on a thick branch in a leafy tree
A leopard in the tree
Two lions resting in the grass beside a safari vehicle on a muddy track in Kenya08:54
Lions beside the vehicle
Two white rhinos standing nose to nose on dry ground
Two white rhinos, nose to nose
A tall giraffe standing on the track beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle during a game drive09:18
A giraffe on the track beside our vehicle
A Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its pop-up roof raised and a man in a red top walking beside it on the plains08:37
Our vehicle on the plains with the roof raised
A large group of guests and guides posing with their arms up in front of two cream 4x4 safari vehicles with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers
A happy group with our two 4x4s
The back of a cream 4x4 with two Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers on a grassy track, with an elephant walking beside it
An elephant beside our 4x4
Two rhinos on dry ground beyond the bonnet of a safari vehicle under a blue sky with white clouds09:44
Rhinos beyond the bonnet
A guest sitting on the bonnet of a cream pop-up roof safari vehicle under an acacia tree on green plains09:49
A guest on the bonnet of our pop-up roof vehicle
A lion resting in the bush beside an open-sided safari vehicle in Kenya10:40
A lion in the bush
A cheetah sitting on a termite mound and looking out over the long grass under a grey sky
A cheetah on the lookout
A family with two girls and a driver guide standing in front of the Masai Mara National Reserve Sekenani gate
A family and their guide at the Masai Mara gate
A guest standing beside a safari vehicle with Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers at a hotel entrance07:34
A guest with our vehicle at a hotel pick-up
Three safari vehicles with their roofs raised, parked in a line beside green plains under a big blue sky07:54
Safari awaits
A giraffe bending down to browse an acacia tree beside a Kenya safari road07:54
A giraffe browsing beside the road
Guests and a driver standing beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its pop-up roof raised on dry grass plains08:19
Guests and driver on the dry plains
A man in a red top beside the front of a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its pop-up roof raised08:37
Beside our vehicle on the plains
A driver guide sitting on the front bumper of a cream pop-up roof safari vehicle under an acacia on the plains09:46
Our driver guide and his pop-up roof vehicle
Three guests sitting and standing at the front of a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle under an acacia tree on dry plains09:47
Guests at the front of our vehicle
Three guests posing on the front of a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle under an acacia tree on dry plains09:47
Posing with our vehicle on the plains
A driver guide leaning on the side of a cream pop-up roof safari vehicle beneath an acacia tree09:50
Our driver guide beside the vehicle
A couple standing beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle under a lone acacia tree on golden plains10:44
A couple and our vehicle under an acacia
A couple beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its roof raised under a lone acacia tree on golden plains10:49
Under the acacia with our vehicle
A couple beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its pop-up roof raised under a lone acacia tree on wide golden plains10:49
Our vehicle and a couple on the golden plains
A white Toyota safari van with its pop-up roof raised, seen from the rear and side among acacia trees
Our safari van with its pop-up roof raised
The front of a white Toyota safari van with its pop-up roof raised, parked under acacia trees
Our safari van from the front
A cream Land Cruiser 4x4 safari vehicle with its pop-up roof raised and a guest stepping in through the open door
Boarding our cream 4x4
Close-up of a lioness with golden eyes and blood on her face and nose
A lioness up close
A green 4x4 with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers driving ahead across open grassland, seen over a bonnet
Following our 4x4 across the grass
A white rhino standing on a dirt track and facing the camera, with a second rhino behind it
A white rhino on the track
Two 4x4 safari vehicles with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers parked side by side on paving
Two of our 4x4s in the car park
A closer view of the cream 4x4 with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers and an elephant standing in the grass beside it
The elephant a little closer
A 4x4 safari vehicle with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers driving ahead on a highway through traffic on a grey morningVideo 0:37
On the highway behind our 4x4

11:0015:00

High sun

Park gates, an airstrip landing and shade under the acacias while the sun is at its highest.

A male lion and lionesses resting in the grass beside safari vehicles on the plains in KenyaVideo 0:07
Lions resting in the grass while the vehicles watch
Safari guests and a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its logo wheel cover beside a Cessna Caravan on a bush airstrip during a fly-in safari in Kenya12:27
Fly-in safari: guests and our vehicle beside a Cessna Caravan on a bush airstrip
White sand and turquoise sea on Diani Beach on the Kenya coast
Diani Beach on the Kenya coast
A guest watching an orphaned baby elephant at its mud bath near Nairobi, Kenya11:55
An orphaned baby elephant at its mud bath near Nairobi
Safari guests standing on the roof of a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle beside an acacia tree on the plains, the logo wheel cover on the back12:31
Guests enjoying the view from the roof of our vehicle
A group of eight men sitting together on an empty road in front of a cream 4x4 with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers
A group stop on the open road
A silver and black Toyota Coaster bus with a roof rack, parked on a sunny car park
Our Rosa bus for large groups
The zebra-striped arch of the Archer's Post gate to the Samburu and Buffalo Springs reserves with a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle
Archer's Post gate to the Samburu and Buffalo Springs reserves
A dark green 4x4 safari vehicle with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers parked at a roadside coffee stop under a large acaciaVideo 0:28
Our green 4x4 at a roadside stop
Close-up of the Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo on the door of a dark green Land CruiserVideo 0:49
Our logo on the door of a green Land Cruiser
A grey Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with its pop-up roof raised on grassy plains under a blue sky11:02
Our grey safari vehicle on the grass plains
The front of a grey Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with a bull bar and its pop-up roof raised on grassy plains11:03
Front view of our grey vehicle with the roof raised
A guest beside the back of a safari vehicle with Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers under the roof of a park gate11:16
At the park gate with our vehicle
The back of a Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with logo wheel covers parked under a park gate roof11:16
Our vehicle at the park gate
Guests standing either side of a safari vehicle with Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers under a park gate roof11:16
Guests and our vehicle at the park gate
Guests beside a safari vehicle with Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers parked under a park gate roof11:17
Ready to enter the park
A whitewashed coastal lodge with arches, a lawn and palm trees on the Kenya coast12:22
A coastal lodge among the palms
Fly-in safari guests lined up beside a Cessna Caravan and a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle with its logo wheel cover on a bush airstrip12:27
Guests beside the Cessna Caravan and our vehicle
Three guests posing beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle on open plains in Kenya12:42
Guests beside our vehicle on the plains
Three guests posing beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with its pop-up roof open on the plains12:42
Guests with our vehicle and its pop-up roof
A grey Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with a bull bar and the company roundel on the door, parked under trees14:56
Our safari vehicle parked in the shade
The inside of a safari van with rows of black leather seats and large windows
Leather seats inside our safari van
Two men relaxing in beach chairs under a thatched roof beside a turquoise sea
Time off by the sea
The back of a dark green 4x4 with a Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel cover and a raised pop-up roof at the Amboseli National Park gate
At the Amboseli gate
A cream extended Land Cruiser 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof parked in a town
Our cream extended 4x4
Side view of a dark green extended Land Cruiser 4x4 safari vehicle with a Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo on the door
Our green extended 4x4
A couple relaxing in folding camp chairs beside a small table under a big tree, with a cream 4x4 safari vehicle behind them
A picnic stop under the big tree
A couple in camp chairs beside a small table under a big tree, with a cream 4x4 and a blue sky with white clouds
Resting in the shade of the tree

15:0017:30

Afternoon game drive

Elephants below Kilimanjaro, rhinos beside the track and long shadows on the plains.

Elephants and safari vehicles on the green plains of Amboseli National Park with Mount Kilimanjaro on the horizon16:57
Elephants and safari vehicles on the plains of Amboseli, with Kilimanjaro behind
An elephant and her calf standing under an acacia tree on a Kenya safari16:32
An elephant and her calf in the shade of an acacia
A white rhino grazing beside a safari vehicle on a Kenya game drive15:27
A white rhino beside a safari vehicle
A ranger standing beside a black rhino at a Kenyan wildlife sanctuary17:06
A ranger with a black rhino
A leopard grooming a young leopard in dry golden grass
A leopard and her young one
A Maasai giraffe lying down on green grass and looking at the camera
A giraffe at rest
A lioness yawning with her mouth wide open and her eyes closed
A lioness yawning
A giraffe feeding on a leafy bush on a Kenya safari16:20
A giraffe feeding on a leafy bush
Maasai men in red shukas meeting safari guests beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle in Kenya17:06
Meeting Maasai men on the plains
Maasai men and safari guests standing together beside a Flexivel Kenya Safaris vehicle on open plains in Kenya17:06
Guests and Maasai men beside our vehicle
A 4x4 safari vehicle with its roof raised on a sandy track beside an elephant standing in a green swamp
An elephant in the swamp beside our 4x4
Ostriches and a safari vehicle on a dirt track through dry bush country under a blue sky in Kenya16:11
Ostriches and our vehicle in dry bush country
A lone safari vehicle on a dirt track through dry bush country under scattered clouds in Kenya16:12
A lone vehicle on a long track
A driver guide in a khaki uniform standing beside the back of a cream 4x4 with Flexivel wheel covers on an empty road below a flat-topped mountain
Our driver guide on the open road
A guest raising his arms in front of a 4x4 safari vehicle on a dirt track, with other safari vehicles parked among the trees behind himVideo 0:55
A guest waves hello beside our 4x4
The front of a grey Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with a bull bar and the company roundel on the door15:16
Front view of our safari vehicle
A safari vehicle with Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers parked at a lodge under acacia trees15:25
Our vehicle parked at a lodge
Two safari vehicles, one with Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers, at a roadside stop on a Kenya safari route15:40
Two of our vehicles at a roadside stop
Beach umbrellas and sun loungers by the sea at a resort on Diani Beach, Kenya coast16:04
Umbrellas and sun loungers by the sea
A long white sand beach and turquoise sea under a blue sky on the Kenya coast16:04
White sand and turquoise sea
Safari vehicles queuing at the Kimana Gate of Amboseli National Park16:10
Safari vehicles at the Kimana Gate, Amboseli National Park
Two safari vehicles driving along a dusty track under a big blue sky with white clouds in Kenya16:21
A dusty track and a big sky
Armchairs and a table beside a waterhole at a Kenya safari lodge16:46
Seats by the waterhole at a safari lodge
The Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo on the door of a safari vehicle beside green grass in Amboseli16:58
Our logo on the vehicle door in Amboseli
Director's chairs set out on a white sand beach beside a lagoon with boats on the Kenya coast16:59
Chairs set out on the sand
A white sand beach with palm trees and a thatched beach lodge on the Kenya coast17:00
A beach lodge among the trees
A dark green 4x4 with its pop-up roof raised and Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers, parked on dry grass
Our green 4x4 on the grass
Another view of the dark green 4x4 with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers on dry grass
Another view of our green 4x4
A grey extended 4x4 safari vehicle with a raised pop-up roof beside a yellow safari vehicle on a grassy plain
Our grey extended 4x4
A man in a waistcoat standing beside the back of a 4x4 with a Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel cover at the roadside
A stop at the roadside
Side view of a dark green open-sided Land Cruiser game viewer with a canopy roof and rows of seats
An open game viewer from the side
Another side view of the dark green open-sided Land Cruiser game viewer with a canopy roof
Another view of the open game viewer
A white Toyota Alphard van parked on grass beside a lake with bare trees standing in the water
A Toyota Alphard van
A black Toyota Alphard van parked on herringbone paving beside palm trees
A black Alphard van
The back of a dark green 4x4 safari vehicle with two Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers on cobbled paving
Our green 4x4 from behind
Another view of the dark green 4x4 safari vehicle with two Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers
Another view from behind
The back of a cream 4x4 with two Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers on an empty road below a flat-topped mountain and stormy clouds
The road to the mountain
The back of a Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with logo wheel covers and two guests beside an acacia tree on grassy plains
Our vehicle and guests beside an acacia

17:3019:30

Golden hour

The savanna turns to gold and the sun slips down behind the acacias.

A wind-bent acacia tree against the setting sun on the Kenyan savanna
Sunset behind an acacia tree
A lone flat-topped acacia against a glowing sun on the horizon of the savanna
A lone acacia against the sun
A large orange sun low over the savanna with mist across the plains
The sun low over the plains
A black open-sided Land Cruiser game viewer with a canopy roof and tiered seats, parked on red earth in soft evening light
An open-sided 4x4 game viewer
A giraffe walking in silhouette against the setting sun on a Kenya safari
A giraffe walking into the sunset
The sun setting over low hills and still water on a Kenya safari18:24
Sunset over the hills
A dirt road running across the savanna towards the setting sun, seen from inside a Kenya safari vehicle18:15
The road ahead at sunset
The sun setting behind acacia trees, seen through the open window of a safari vehicle18:20
Sunset through the vehicle window
The sun glowing through golden haze above acacia trees on a Kenya safari
Golden haze over the acacias
The sun setting over the Kenyan savanna
Sundown on the savanna
A glowing orange sun over the savanna on a Kenya safari
An orange sun over the savanna
The last light of the sun on the horizon above the savanna under a soft pink sky
The last light on the horizon
A river winding through golden grassland seen from a safari vehicle in Kenya17:30
A river bend through the golden grass
A couple seen from behind, looking out over a lake from a viewpoint on a Kenya safari17:36
Taking in the view
A safari lodge swimming pool and hanging chair at sunset in Kenya18:24
A safari lodge pool at sunset
A 4x4 with Flexivel Kenya Safaris wheel covers on a dirt road in low golden sunlight with a long shadow
A dirt road in the low sun

19:3022:00

After dark

Lodge lights, a fire pit and the last stop of the road.

The open lounge of a safari lodge at night, with guests around a circular fire pit20:52
Evening by the fire at the lodge
A safari lodge with a lit-up pool terrace and garden after dark19:20
A lodge glowing after dark
A hotel room with two twin beds, orange headboards and warm ceiling lights
A comfortable twin room
A grey Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with a bull bar and door roundel parked at night at a roadside stop20:49
A night stop on the way to the park
A grey Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with a bull bar and door roundel at a roadside stop at night20:49
Our vehicle at a night stop
The side of a grey Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with its pop-up roof, parked at night at a roadside stop20:49
Side view of our vehicle at a night stop
The back of a Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with its logo wheel covers at a roadside stop at night20:55
Logo wheel covers at a night stop
Two safari vehicles at a roadside stop at night, one showing the Flexivel Kenya Safaris logo wheel covers20:55
Two vehicles at a night stop
A grey Flexivel Kenya Safaris safari vehicle with its door roundel parked beside a white vehicle at night21:04
Two safari vehicles parked for the night

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