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Our blog shares travel insights, destination highlights, and practical advice to help you better understand East Africa and prepare for your safari experience. From wildlife seasons and cultural experiences to travel tips and inspiration, our articles are designed to help you plan your journey with confidence.


Series 1: Sunrise to Sunset in the Great Rift Valley
There’s something humbling about standing on the edge of the Great Rift Valley at dawn. The sky, bathed in hues of orange and lavender, stretches infinitely over jagged escarpments and sprawling savannahs below. It’s quiet, except for the whisper of wind and the distant calls of awakening wildlife.
This isn’t just sightseeing—this is spiritual.
Waku Waku Safaris
May 19, 202510 min read


Unveiling the Hidden Expenses of Visiting a Maasai Village: Is it Truly a Worthwhile Cultural Experience?
No cultural experience in Kenya is richer than exploring the traditions of the Maasai tribe. To make this a truly enriching and...
Waku Waku Safaris
Jan 26, 202515 min read


Zesty Bliss: Dive into the Vibrant World of Kachumbari!
Kachumbari is like a burst of East African sunshine on your plate, bringing vibrant flavors and crunchy goodness to any meal. It's not...
Waku Waku Safaris
Mar 16, 20242 min read


The Chapati Chronicles: Unveiling the Wholesome World of Irresistible Flatbread Feasts!
Meet Chapati – the friendly, unleavened flatbread originating from the vibrant kitchens of the Indian subcontinent. This versatile bread...
Waku Waku Safaris
Mar 3, 20242 min read


Ugali Unveiled: Exploring East Africa's Culinary Gem
Ugali is a staple food in many African countries, particularly in East Africa. It is a versatile and simple dish made from maize flour...
Waku Waku Safaris
Mar 3, 20242 min read


Flavors of the World: Embark on a Culinary Odyssey!
1. Cultural Immersion: Food is an inseparable aspect of any culture. Delving into local dishes provides a window into the traditions,...
Waku Waku Safaris
Mar 3, 20242 min read


The “Hakuna Matata” Controversy
The phrase "Hakuna Matata" became widely known through its use in Disney's 1994 animated film "The Lion King," where it was popularized...
Waku Waku Safaris
Feb 27, 20242 min read


Navigating Kenya: Essential Do's and Don'ts for a Respectful and Enjoyable Experience
Here are some general do's and don'ts when visiting or living in Kenya. Keep in mind that cultural norms can vary, and these are general...
Waku Waku Safaris
Feb 27, 20242 min read
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