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Below are some of the Frequently Asked Question that we get from our guests in regards to the Kenya Safaris,  Kenya- Tanzania Safaris, Hotel Accommodation, among many more safari packages that we offer. We have answered all the questions to meet our traveller's expectation. However, if you wish to ask any questions in regard to the safari tours, feel free to contact us. These questions, and many more, are tour specific and will be addressed in the pre-departure information sent to you after booking. If you would like more information before you book please contact us via Email or by calling us on +254-722-864-021 or +254-707-225-892

East African Safari Tours FAQs

Some accommodation facilities cater for people living with special needs, however we strongly recommend our travelers to let us know in advance so as to reserve hotels that cater for PLWD (people living with disabilities).

Also for any special dietary requirements, we strongly recommend prior consultation with our team and we will do our best to make you comfortable while on your safari

You will also enjoy special assistance from your professional guide or driver.

Asili Adventures Safaris & Travel takes pride in offering bespoke services to our clients, we take our guests as family and hence we offer nothing short of the best safari packages to meet your budget, adventure-thrill and requirements, Some of the safari packages we offer include:
  • Kenya Wildlife and Lodge Safaris
  • Senior Citizen Safaris
  • Budget Safari Packages
  • Mt. Kenya Climbing Expeditions
  • Mt. Kilimanjaro Climbing Expeditions
  • Kenya And Tanzania Combined Safaris
  • East Africa Gorilla Trekking tours
  • Wildebeest Migration Safaris

    • We can also tailor-make your safari to meet your requirements, feel free to contact us to customize your own safari itinerary.

    The Clothing It's best advised to carry minimal and light-weight attire while on a Kenya- Tanzania safari. Some areas like Ngorongoro crater, Aberdares, and Rift Valley can get cold during March, April & May months. As for mountain safaris, always pack heavy jackets and mountain-climbing gear. Most of the relevant clothing for mountain climbing can be bought locally in Nairobi.

    Yes, Kenya is a very safe country. All the travel destinations in our safari packages and itineraries are located in very safe and secure parts of the country.

    Yes you can! Kenya and Tanzania have reopened their borders to international tourists. You however need to present a Negative COVID-19 Test over the past 96 hrs.

    The Kenyan Government has however put in place social distancing guidelines in the safari vehicles, regular temperature checks in the hotels and game parks and game reserves.

    Please read mor about the implemented covid-19 protocols here:

  • Asili Adventure Safaris COVID-19 Protocol
  • The Kenya Medical Association Covid-19 Protocol

    • The temperatures within East Africa are relatively high, therefore we always ensure that our guests get plenty of hydration while on safari. However, due to the ban of plastics, you will be required to buy our reusable water bottles at USD $10 or carry a reusable bottle that you will use while on your safari.

    Rwanda charges USD$1500 per person for the gorilla trekking permits, this price applies to Non-East African Passport holders. The prices are not seasonal hence constant throughout the year.

    Check some of our contact us for any inquiries regarding the gorilla trekking safaris.

    The cost of a Ugandan gorilla trekking permit costs between USD$600 to USD$700 per person. The prices are seasonal with peak season prices going for USD$600 per person for foreign residents outside East Africa.

    Also for non-resident tourists, Uganda charges a gorilla habituation permit that is priced at US$1500. This process involves encouraging wild gorillas to feel comfortable around us human beings.

    Feel Free to contact us for any inquiries regarding the gorilla trekking safaris.

    Payment Related Questions

    Upon planning and confirmation of your safari with our team, you will make a deposit for your safari, we recommend a refundable deposit of 40% of the total safari price.

    Safari confirmations can be done up to a year in advance.

    please note our guests are covered by the Financial Protection this is because Asili Adventure safaris is a member of KATO (Kenya Association of Tour operators) NO.FE/413

    For the final preparation of the safari, the final payments are made and a confirmation is sent to our guests.

    We accept various channels of payments. Some of which include:
  • Bank Transfers (Telegraphic Transfers)
  • Online payments via Pesapal
    • We do not accept cash payments.