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Saiwa Swamp National Park Best Time To Visit

By Philip Briggs
Philip is the author of the DK Eyewitness Guide to Kenya.

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Saiwa Swamp National Park can be visited year-round. This is a high-rainfall area, but December to March is quite dry, and there are a lot of sunny days. From April to August is very wet, and rain might occasionally interfere with planned activities during those months.


Best Time December to March (Little rain)
High Season Mid-December to March and July to October (The reserve never gets busy)
Low Season April to June and November to mid-December (Low-season rates may apply for accommodations)
Best Weather December to March (Little rainfall)
Worst Weather April to August (Wettest months)

December to March Dry Season

April to November Wet Season

Best Time To Go by Major Park

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