15 Days, 14 Nights Best Seniors Safari in Kenya Itinerary & Price

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Embarking on a seniors safari in Kenya is an unmatched travel experience, blending adventure with comfort. Over 15 days and 14 nights, you get the opportunity to soak in the diverse wildlife, the breathtaking landscapes, and the rich cultural heritage of this magical country.

This itinerary is tailored to ensure a leisurely pace, allowing ample time for rest, relaxation, and enjoyment. The senior-friendly facilities ensure a comfortable and safe journey, making this the best seniors safari in Kenya. Let’s explore the details of the safari and the value it promises to offer in terms of experience and prices.

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At AjKenyasafaris.com Ltd, we understand the unique needs of seniors and strive to make their safari experience in Kenya seamless. You can book our senior citizen safaris in Kenya by contacting us through email or phone.

You can send an email at  james@ajkenyasafaris.com or safarioffers@ajkenyasafaris.com to book your wildebeest migration tour. You can also call or WhatsApp us at +254-748-258-880.

The Summarized, 15 Days, 14 Nights Best Seniors Safari in Kenya

Trip Details

Senior Tour Highlights 

Day 1

Welcome to Kenya & Transfer to Hotel

Day 2

David Sheldrick Orphanage & Giraffe Center 

Day 3

Nairobi to Samburu

Day 4 & 5

Morning & Afternoon Game Drives at Samburu National Reserve 

Day 6

Samburu to Lake Nakuru

Day 7

Morning & Afternoon Game Drives at Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 8

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara – Maasai Village

Day 9 & 10

Morning & Afternoon Game Drive at Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 11

Morning Game Drive & Flight to Diani

Day 12, 13, & 14

Spend Time at Diani Beach – Rest

Day 15

Flight to Nairobi – Good-bye

Items Included

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Items Excluded 

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Safari Price

Price Per Person from USD 3567

The Detailed 14 Nights, 15 Days Senior Safari in Kenya Itinerary

Our 15 Days, 14 Nights Best Seniors Safari in Kenya itinerary is designed to cover the most popular and diverse safari destinations in Kenya. From the vast savannahs of the Masai Mara to the stunning landscapes of Samburu, this itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure for seniors.

Day 1: Pickup from JKIA & Transfer to Hotel

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), our representative will be there to welcome and transfer you to your hotel in Nairobi. Relax, refresh and prepare for an amazing adventure the next day. Accommodation at Ibis Styles Westland Hotel.

Day 2: Rest at the Hotel in the Morning, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, & Giraffe Center Visit

The morning is at leisure to allow you to rest and adjust to the time zone. Later in the day, visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary for rescued baby elephants, and learn about their conservation efforts. Next, head to the Giraffe Center where you can feed and interact with endangered Rothschild giraffes. Accommodation at Ibis Styles Westland Hotel.

Seniors safari in Kenya - giraffe center
Senior Citizens Feeding a Giraffe at Giraffe Center

Day 3: Nairobi to Samburu - Rest in the Afternoon, Sundowner

After a morning pickup from your hotel, we head north to Samburu National Reserve. Enjoy beautiful scenic views of the tea plantation and coffee and stop at the Equator for photos. After arriving at our camp in Samburu, relax and rest in the afternoon. Accommodation at Ashnil Samburu.

Day 4 & 5 Morning & Afternoon Game Drives at Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve is home to the Samburu Special Five – the Beisa Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, Gerenuk Antelope and Somali Ostrich. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in search of these unique species and other wildlife such as elephants, lions, leopards, and more. Accommodation at Ashnil Samburu.

Samburu national park - elephants
Elephants at Samburu National Park in Kenya

Day 6: Samburu to Lake Nakuru - Rest in the Afternoon

After breakfast, we make our way to Lake Nakuru National Park. After arriving at the camp in the afternoon, relax and rest. In the evening, enjoy a sundowner while taking in the breathtaking views of Lake Nakuru. Accommodation at Flamingo Hill Tented Camp.

Day 7: Morning and Afternoon Game Drives at Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park is known for its large flocks of flamingos and other bird species. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in search of these beautiful birds, as well as other wildlife such as rhinos, leopards, buffaloes, and more. Accommodation at Flamingo Hill Tented Camp.

Having a walk at Lake Nakuru National park
Having a Walk Among Flamingos at Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 8: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara - Maasai Village in the Afternoon

After breakfast, we make our way to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. In the afternoon, visit Maasai Village and learn about their traditional way of life and culture. Accommodation at Mtito Safari Camp.

Day 9 & 10: Morning and Afternoon Game Drive at Masai Mara National Reserve

The Masai Mara is home to the Big Five – lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant and buffalo. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in search of these iconic animals, as well as other wildlife such as cheetahs, wildebeest, zebras, and more. Accommodation at Mtito Safari Camp.

Visit a Maasai village during your safari
You Can Visit a Maasai Village During the Masai Mara Tour

Day 11: Morning Game Drive & Flight to Diani Beach

After a final morning game drive, we fly to Diani Beach, one of the most beautiful and popular beaches in Kenya. Relax and unwind after the safari while soaking in the breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Accommodation at Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort & Spa.

Day 12, 13, & 14: Rest at Diani Beach - Hotel Activities & Excursions

Spend the next three days at your leisure, enjoying the various activities and excursions offered by the hotel. You can also take part in optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or a visit to Shimba Hills National Reserve. Accommodation at Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort & Spa.

best Seniors safari in Kenya - diani beach
Get to Spend Time at Diani Beach Relaxing

Day 15: Flight from Diani to Nairobi - Connect with International Flight

After breakfast, you fly back to Nairobi and connect with your international flight at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Say goodbye to the beautiful country of Kenya, taking with you unforgettable memories and experiences from this amazing seniors safari. End of Safari.

Items Included in the 15 Days Seniors Safari in Kenya Price

  • Pickup from JKIA on day 1
  • 2-night accommodation at Nairobi
    • 1-night on bed & breakfast 
    • 1-night on full-board accommodation
    • Visit David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage on day 2
    • Visit Giraffe Center on day 2
  • 3-night accommodation at Samburu
    • 3-night full-board accommodation
    • Stopover at Equator Marker
    • Morning and afternoon game drives at Samburu on day 4 & 5
  • 2-night accommodation at Nakuru
    • 2-night full-board accommodation
    • Stopover at Nyahururu Falls 
    • Morning and afternoon game drives on day 7
  • 3-night accommodation at Masai Mara 
    • 3-night full-board accommodation 
    • Visit a Maasai village 
    • Morning and afternoon game drives on day 9 & 10
    • Morning game drive on day 11
  • Flight from Masai Mara to Diani on day 11
  • 4-night accommodation at Diani
    • 4-night full-board accommodation
  • Flight from Diani to Nairobi on day 15
  • All park entrance fees
  • Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
  • Accommodation on full board basis (all meals included)
  • Services of an English-speaking driver/guide
  • Bottled water during the safari
  • Airport transfers

Items Excluded for the Seniors Safari in Kenya Prices

  • International flights and visas
  • Tips and gratuities for safari guide, camp staff, and hotel staff
  • Drinks at the accommodation (except for bottled water during the safari)
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance
  • Easter Weekend Price – Request for the quote

Safari Price Per Person - Based on 2 Adults

Travel Dates 

Price Per Person

Jan, Feb & Mar 2024

USD 4154

April & May 2024

June 2024

USD 3567

USD 3812

July, Aug, Sep, & Oct 2024

USD 5238

Nov to Dec 14th 2024

USD 4212

15th Dec 2024 – 2rd Jan 2025

USD 5663

The Ultimate Guide to Seniors Safari in Kenya

As seniors, it’s important to choose a safari that caters specifically to your needs and abilities. That’s why we have designed the perfect itinerary for a seniors safari in Kenya. Our carefully chosen accommodations, comfortable transportation, and leisurely pace ensure a stress-free and enjoyable experience for our senior guests.

Our safaris are also all-inclusive, meaning you don’t have to worry about additional costs during your trip. All park entrance fees, game drives, activities, and meals are included in the price.

Why Visit Kenya as a Senior Citizen?

Kenya is known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich culture. As a senior citizen, this makes it an ideal destination for a safari. The country offers a well-developed tourism industry with a variety of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences.

Furthermore, Kenya has a stable political climate and is considered safe for tourists. Many senior citizens also appreciate the country’s warm weather and hospitable locals.

Best Time to Visit Kenya as a Senior Citizen

The best time to visit Kenya for a safari is during the dry season from June to October. This is when the weather is cooler and there is less chance of rain, making it more comfortable for seniors to explore the parks and reserves.

What to Expect on a Seniors Safari in Kenya

On our 15-day safari, you can expect a mix of game drives, cultural experiences, and leisure time at the beach. Our experienced guides will ensure that you have a comfortable and enjoyable trip, while also sharing their knowledge of the wildlife and culture of Kenya.

In terms of accommodation, we have selected lodges and tented camps that offer all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay, including en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets, and hot water. Our safari vehicles are also specially modified to provide easy access for seniors and a comfortable ride during game drives.

Tips for Seniors on Safari in Kenya

  • Consult with your doctor before the trip to ensure you are fit to travel and receive any necessary vaccinations or medications.
  • Pack comfortable shoes, loose-fitting and lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
  • Bring any necessary medication and make sure to have copies of your prescriptions with you.
  • Stay hydrated and take breaks when needed. Our guides are trained to accommodate the needs of senior guests.
  • Inform your safari guide about any medical conditions or concerns, so they can provide appropriate support and advice.
game drives for seniors
Seniors Enjoying Game Drives During

FAQs About Traveling in Kenya for Senior Citizens

There are a few common questions that seniors may have when considering a safari in Kenya. Here are some answers to help you plan your trip:

1. Is Kenya safe for senior citizens?

Kenya is considered a safe destination for senior citizens. However, it’s always important to take necessary precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

2. Is it possible to have Masai Mara seniors safari in Kenya?

It is possible to have a seniors safari specifically in Masai Mara National Reserve. Our itinerary includes a visit to this iconic park known for its abundant wildlife and annual wildebeest migration.

3. Are there any age restrictions for safaris in Kenya?

There are no specific age restrictions for safaris in Kenya. However, we recommend consulting with your doctor before the trip to ensure you are fit to travel and participate in various activities.

4. Can special accommodations be made for seniors with mobility issues?

We can make special arrangements for seniors with mobility issues. Please inform us beforehand so we can arrange for appropriate accommodations and support during the safari.