How much does an Athi River vacation package cost?

Offering great value package deals from $1,295 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Athi River costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Athi River?

If you're hoping to snag a cheap Athi River vacation package, consider visiting in January, September and October. You'll typically find lower prices on hotels and airfares during these months — ideal for travelers wishing to save money.

How many days is enough for Athi River?

Usually, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top sights during your Athi River vacation. But if you want to have more time to rest or go on day tours, consider extending your trip.

How to find the best Athi River package deals?

Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some fabulous Athi River package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Athi River package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package as early as possible.

Is it cheaper to book an Athi River vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Athi River break by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Athi River?

If you're considering a spontaneous Athi River getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Athi River?

Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Athi River. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Athi River. Use our trip planning tool to explore Athi River: Research every part of your trip to Athi River with this handy planner. Invite your family and friends to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Athi River. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customized Athi River vacation package. Book experiences or activities in advance: Whether it's entrance to a big attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on Athi River's best offerings. Find all the incredible things to do in Athi River in Athi River with our dedicated activity guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Athi River vacation packages?

Secure your perfect trip to Athi River with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or hold off until the next payday — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can split the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, it's easy to stay on budget and snag great deals before they disappear.

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Mercure Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill

$1,295

per person

Mar 31 - Apr 5

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Roundtrip flight included

New York (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)

8.8/10 Excellent! (179 reviews)

Brilliantly located staff amazing helpful and freindly

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Entumoto Safari Camp

Save 100% on your flight

$4,189

per person

Feb 14 - Feb 20

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New York (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)

10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

Soroi Mara Bush Camp

$4,502

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Feb 14 - Feb 20

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Roundtrip flight included

New York (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Tribe Hotel

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$1,606

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Mar 31 - Apr 5

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New York (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)

8.8/10 Excellent! (243 reviews)

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Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

Upper Hill

$1,554

per person

Mar 26 - Apr 1

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Los Angeles (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)

very professional and courteous staff

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Athi River Hotel Deals

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport

Mombasa Road Nairobi Nairobi County

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$121 nightly

$144 total

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (638 reviews)

Very clean. Staff were very friendly. Great food

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Kenyatta Avenue / Processional Way Nairobi

$138 nightly

$164 total

Jan 30 - Jan 31

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (320 reviews)

Friendly staff.

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum

Arboretum Road Nairobi

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$147 nightly

$171 total

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (273 reviews)

Clean room, friendly staff and all round great stay

Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Athi River

Athi River, located in Machakos County, Kenya, offers a variety of outdoor and adventure activities perfect for tourists. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities at local parks, explore shopping centers and malls, and experience exciting outdoor adventures. For golf enthusiasts, there are golf courses available, making it an ideal destination for family travel and leisure activities.

Shopping

Athi River offers a vibrant shopping experience. Signature Mall, located 4 miles away, and Gateway Mall, 9 miles away, both provide entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out The Imaara Shopping Mall, 12 miles away, for more shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Nyayo National Stadium, where sports enthusiasts gather for thrilling events. Enjoy a day of golfing at the picturesque Kenya Railway Golf Club, surrounded by scenic outdoor landscapes. Alternatively, cheer on local teams at Nairobi City Stadium, immersing yourself in the energetic sports culture.

Adventure

Explore the Oloolua Nature Trail for a scenic hiking experience, located 21 miles from Athi River, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature and the thrill of outdoor adventure. Also, visit the Kazuri Beads Factory, 20 miles away, to witness the craftsmanship behind beautiful handmade pottery and beads.

Nightlife

Athi River's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively spots like the popular Club 101, known for its energetic dance floor and live DJs. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local pubs offering great drinks and a chance to mingle with friendly locals. Enjoy the warm atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Athi River

Athi River, located in Machakos County, Kenya, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national parks, event venues, and museums that showcase local culture. Notable sites include the Athi River Dam and nearby resorts, offering a blend of scenic beauty and urban experiences for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the region's charm.

Nairobi National Park: Located 13 miles from Athi River, Nairobi National Park offers an incredible blend of adventure and stunning scenery. This unique wildlife park allows you to experience safari-like vibes while being close to the city, where you can spot lions, giraffes, and rhinos against a backdrop of urban skyline.
Kenyatta International Convention Centre: Situated 17 miles away, this landmark event venue buzzes with business vibes. It hosts numerous conferences and exhibitions, showcasing Kenya's role as a hub for international trade and networking, making it a great spot for professional engagement.
Strathmore University: Just 16 miles from Athi River, Strathmore University exudes a vibrant city atmosphere. It is known for its modern campus and academic excellence, providing a glimpse into Kenya's educational landscape and the opportunity to engage with local students.

Best time to go to Athi River

The best time to visit Athi River is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Athi River

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically October and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Athi River.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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