Where to See Ostriches in Kenya

Where to See Ostriches in Kenya

If you’re dreaming of seeing ostriches in the wild, Kenya is one of the top destinations in Africa for this experience. The most common species you’ll encounter here is the Masai Ostrich, known for its impressive size and striking pink neck.

Top Locations to See Ostriches in Kenya

Some of the best spots to observe ostriches in Kenya include:

• Nairobi National Park – A unique park located just outside the capital city where you can see ostriches alongside other iconic wildlife.

• Masai Ostrich Farm – Located in Kitengela, this farm offers a close-up look at ostriches and is a great stop for families and bird lovers.

• Private Ostrich Farms – Scattered across various parts of Kenya, these farms provide educational and interactive experiences.

If you’re interested in spotting ostriches during your trip to Kenya, reach out to us—we’ll help arrange the right permits and plan your itinerary around the best locations.

Kenya Safari Packages You Can Customize to Include Ostrich Sightings

Here are some of our popular Kenya safari itineraries where you’re likely to see ostriches in their natural habitat:

• 2-Day Masai Mara Safari in Kenya
• 4-Day Kenya Great Wildebeest Migration Safari
• 5-Day Kenya Wildlife Safari Adventure
• 6 Days Kenya Camping Safari
• 7 Day Best of Kenya Wildlife Safari
• 8-Day Classic Kenya Wildlife Safari
• 13-Day Ultimate Kenya and Tanzania Safari Experience

Whether you’re interested in a short getaway or an extended adventure, we can customize your safari to include key ostrich habitats.

How to Book a Safari to Kenya

Booking your Kenya safari is easy with Trek Africa Expeditions. Once your travel dates are confirmed:

1. Contact us by email to check the availability of accommodations and permits.

2. After confirming availability, we’ll send you a draft itinerary for review.

3. Once you’re happy with the itinerary, we’ll send an invoice for the deposit.

4. Upon payment, we secure all services for your trip.

We recommend booking at least 2–3 months in advance—especially for peak travel seasons between June and October.

Kenya Tourist Visa Information

To enter Kenya, travelers must obtain a tourist visa. The easiest way is to apply online prior to travel. The current fee for a Kenya Tourist Visa is USD 51.00. We advise securing your visa ahead of time to avoid delays upon arrival.

Best Places to Stay for Ostrich Viewing in Kenya

There are a range of accommodation options available near key ostrich viewing areas—from budget-friendly lodges to mid-range and luxury camps. Your choice depends on your travel style and budget. Get in touch for recommendations tailored to your itinerary.

Best Time to See Ostriches in Kenya

Ostrich sightings are possible all year round, but the best time to visit is during the dry seasons—December to February and June to October. These months offer ideal weather for game viewing, with fewer rains and easier access to the parks.

Why Choose Trek Africa Expeditions for Your Ostrich Safari in Kenya?

At Trek Africa Expeditions, we organize unforgettable wildlife experiences across Kenya and East Africa. We’re known for:

• Expert safari planning tailored to your interests

• Eco-conscious tours that support conservation and local communities

• High ratings and traveler reviews on TripAdvisor

• Custom safaris that include gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, Big Five safaris, mountain hiking, and cultural encounters

We’re passionate about connecting travelers to Africa’s natural beauty—responsibly and authentically. Contact us to start planning your ostrich safari in Kenya.