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A state of mind
“When you leave Africa, as the plane lifts, you feel that more than leaving a continent you’re leaving a state of mind. Whatever awaits you at the other end of your journey will be of a different order of existence.”
FRANCESCA MARCIANO
Take Your Journey Now,
Skyin To KENYA.
SKYIN offers travel the way you want it. Join one of our planned group excursions or create a custom itinerary bringing out the very best of tribal traditions, vibrant culture, exotic wildlife, and magnificent scenery. SKYIN and experience travels that touch the soul.
IF YOU WANT TO TRULY EXPLORE KENYA IN AN AUTHENTIC WAY, SKYIN DOESN’T WANT YOU TO HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN CULTURE AND WILDLIFE, HOME STAYS OR PRIVATE LODGING. WE WANT TO PROVIDE THE EXPERIENCE YOU WANT. SKYIN OFFERS A DEEPLY IMMERSIVE OPPORTUNITY TO STAY WITH ONE OF OUR LOCAL HOST FAMILIES IN THEIR BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN HOME OR, ELECT TO STAY IN PRIVATE MODERN LODGING. EITHER WAY, YOUR DAYS WILL BEGIN AND END WITH YOUR HOST FAMILY GUIDING AND SHARING THE VERY BEST KENYA HAS TO OFFER!
OUR EXTENSIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN KENYA ALLOW US TO OFFER WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITIES TO COMMIT TO A TRULY IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE. OUR HOST FAMILIES SHARE THEIR TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS DATING BACK HUNDREDS OF GENERATIONS PROVIDING GUESTS WITH MEANINGFUL, ONE-OF-A-KIND MEMORIES.
WHETHER IT’S VISITING CELEBRATED MUSEUMS WITH PRIVATE GUIDES SHARING A THOROUGH EXPLORATION OF THE COUNTRY’S VIBRANT HISTORY, DISCOVERING THE AGRICULTURAL TECHNIQUES PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY THROUGHOUT KENYA’S INTEGRATED ECOSYSTEMS, UNCOVERING INDIGENOUS TRIBAL RITUALS AS ELDERS SHARE THEIR ANCIENT STORIES OR THE CONSERVATION OF NEARLY EXTINCT WILDLIFE. EVERY ACTIVITY AND EXPERIENCE IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE TRAVELERS WITH AN ENRICHED UNDERSTANDING OF A NATION’S DIVERSE CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY.
THE RIGOR OF BECOMING A HOST FAMILY – IT MATTERS, BECAUSE YOU MATTER
ALL OF OUR HOST FAMILIES ARE EXTENSIVELY VETTED, SPEAK FLUENT ENGLISH, HAVE GONE THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING, HAVE YEARS OF HOSTING EXPERIENCE, AND PASS A RIGOROUS BACKGROUND CHECK WITH THE KENYAN DIRECTORATE OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS.
EACH OF OUR FAMILIES’ SUBURBAN HOMES MUST MEET OUR EXACTING CRITERIA INCLUDING: SECURE & MONITORED NEIGHBORHOODS, COMFORTABLE, PRIVATE BEDROOMS, COMPLETE BATHROOMS, RUNNING HOT WATER SHOWERS, ELECTRICITY, AND ACCESSIBLE WIFI.
ADDITIONALLY, EACH HOME IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO EMERGENCY SERVICES (CLINICS AND MAJOR HOSPITALS).
THE GIVEBACK
Exploring Kenya with our local host families contributes to your insight and security, providing an opportunity to enrich other’s lives as well. Your excursion provides sustainable jobs and opportunities to people who are eager to share their country and culture with you. Their community will directly benefit and thrive from your engagement.
