Kenya safari scene for travellers from Paris

🇫🇷 Safari au Kenya depuis Paris

Kenya Safaris from Paris

Air France's direct Paris–Nairobi flight, refined lodges, and a country that knows what 'sunset apéro' should look like.

Flight time

~8h30 direct from Paris CDG

Best season

July–August (vacances), October–February

Visa

French citizens need an eTA — $30 online, 2–3 days.

Airlines

Air France (CDG–NBO direct), KLM via Amsterdam, Kenya Airways, Turkish via IST

Why travellers from Paris choose us

Built for the way you travel

Paris is one of the most direct cities to fly from to Nairobi — daily Air France direct, eight and a half hours, mostly overnight. You leave CDG after work and have breakfast in Nairobi.

12–15 days is typical from Paris: a safari circuit plus a coastal week. Often around the August holidays or October–November shoulder.

Suggested itineraries

Trips designed from Paris

9 days

Mara & Amboseli essentials

Two parks, six days of game drives, three nights of decompression.

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FAQ

Questions from travellers in Paris

Combien de temps dure le vol Paris–Nairobi?
Air France propose un vol direct CDG–NBO en environ 8h30, généralement de nuit.
Faut-il un visa pour le Kenya?
Depuis 2024, une eTA remplace le visa. Demande en ligne, $30, validation en 48–72 heures.
Quand partir?
Juillet–août pour la grande migration; octobre–février pour un climat sec et beaucoup moins de monde.
Vos guides parlent-ils français?
Sur demande, oui. Précisez-le à la réservation.
Décalage horaire?
Kenya: GMT+3 toute l'année. Donc +2h par rapport à Paris en hiver, +1h en été. Quasi pas de jet lag.

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