Kenya Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in Kenya
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Kenya: A Classic Safari with Nairobi
51 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“From our guides to hotels to jeep everything was fantastic.”
Karla, traveled in September 2023
Safari adventures unfold with guaranteed window seats in 6-person vehicles. Choose between sunrise and afternoon drives at your own pace. Sarova Lion Hill and other accessible lodges offer comfortable viewing decks. Tours consistently receive 5.0 ratings for pacing and transport.
Duration 10 days Destinations Nairobi, Mount Kenya National Park, Samburu National Park, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Nyahururu, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $6,729
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Kenya – Safari & Conservation
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The luxury tents were so comfortable; bug proof and had hot water!. The food was top notch.”
Dan, traveled in June 2019
Kenya's premier wildlife areas await with relaxed activities. The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Giraffe Center in Nairobi offer intimate encounters, while wildlife tracking from comfortable vehicles and stays in luxury tented camps provide meaningful conservation experiences with minimal physical demands.
Duration 10 days Destinations Nairobi, Ol Pejeta Conservancy Age Range 6 to 75 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Discover Corps From
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4WD vehicles with guaranteed window seats ensure comfortable transfers. Zebra River Camp provides accessible lodging with ensuite facilities. Lake Naivasha boat trips and optional Masai Mara walking safaris round out the adventure.
Duration 7 days Destinations Nairobi, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Premium From $5,325
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Kenya: A Classic Safari
75 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Each day got better seeing the animals.”
DAVID, traveled in August 2023
Kenya unfolds at an unhurried pace from accessible lodges like Sweetwaters Serena Camp. Comfortable 6-person 4WD vehicles guarantee window seats for leisurely game drives and cultural encounters. July-October presents optimal wildlife viewing conditions.
Duration 9 days Destinations Nairobi, Shaba National Reserve, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $5,679
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On Safari in Kenya with Nairobi
13 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“2nd trip with Cosmos and will have no problem using Cosmos in the future.”
Paulene, traveled in June 2023
The welcoming Tamarind Tree Hotel and Lake Nakuru Sopa provide comfortable bases for this relaxed safari. Morning and afternoon game drives allow for rest periods, while Nairobi Safari Walk's elevated boardwalks accommodate all fitness levels.
Duration 11 days Destinations Nairobi, Nyeri, Nyahururu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Cosmos From $4,429
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On Safari in Kenya
13 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The safari was an incredible experience, with stunning scenery and abundant wildlife.”
Rand, traveled in October 2023
Two-night stays at Mara Sopa Lodge and Lake Nakuru Sopa set a peaceful rhythm. Flexible morning and afternoon game drives include midday breaks. Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi offers accessible rooms. Prime booking season runs July-October.
Duration 10 days Destinations Nairobi, Nyeri, Nyahururu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Cosmos From $3,929
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Open-top vehicles provide prime wildlife viewing across Kenya's parks. Premium lodges near Nairobi's sanctuaries and Amboseli's plains serve as comfortable bases. Costs approx. $910 per day, including meals, internal flights, and cultural visits. Suitable for ages 12+.
Duration 12 days Destinations Nairobi, Amboseli National Park, Mount Kenya National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From
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The Plains of Africa Kenya Wildlife Safari (Nairobi to Amboseli) (2024)
16 Reviews by TourRadar travelers
This 14-day journey balances wildlife viewing from The Ark's observation decks with comfortable Sarova properties. Flexible morning and afternoon drives complement bush breakfasts and traditional dinners in Kenya's wilderness.
Duration 14 days Destinations Nairobi, Aberdare National Park, Buffalo Springs National Reserve, Shaba National Reserve, Samburu Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Collette From $5,199
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Kenya: A Classic Safari with Amboseli
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We really enjoyed his tour and professionalism.”
Sharleen, traveled in June 2022
Suitable for ages 5+, this tour features comfortable Sarova lodges and Serena camps. Bush breakfasts at Lake Nakuru, sundowners in Shaba, and game viewing from lodge verandahs create memorable moments. Peak migration season (August-November) in Maasai Mara requires 3-4 months advance booking.
Duration 11 days Destinations Nairobi, Amboseli National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Samburu National Park, Mount Kenya National Park Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $7,199
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Kenya Private Safari
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This was an experience of a lifetime. Steve has a wealth of experience and knowledge.”
Abbe, traveled in April 2023
Wildlife viewing reaches its peak during carefully timed daily game drives with lodge breaks. Nairobi's Safari Walk welcomes all, while Sweetwaters Sanctuary offers easy chimp viewing. Comfortable vehicles with guaranteed window seats suit ages 5+.
Duration 10 days Destinations Nairobi, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Nakuru, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From
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What people love about Kenya Tours for Seniors
Such an amazing experience, definitely I will do this again.
Kenya Wildlife Safari
It is Tim and I first time at a safari and we had a fantastic experience because Lilian and Vincent the driver from G-adventure was knowledgeable in their work. We very much enjoy it and is looking forward for the next trip. Thanks.
Journeys: Kenya Safari Experience National Geographic Journeys
- 6 Days Kenya Budget Small Group Safari 2025
Exciting Africa holidays provided experienced and excellent guides for the 6 days safari to Maasai Mara ,Lake Nakuru and amboseli....it was amazing! I could not believe the awesome food they served.....we got to see many of the wild animals and to learn of them and also the Mara sunrise was just amazingggg!!!! I highly recommend Exciting Africa Holidays ..... thankyouu for the awesome trip
What our customers ask about Kenya Tours for Seniors
What type of accommodation can seniors expect on Kenya safaris?
Kenya safari tours prioritize comfort with lodges and hotels instead of camping. The Ol Tukai Lodge in Amboseli represents the standard accommodation, offering private rooms with attached bathrooms, dining facilities and common areas for post-safari relaxation. Most rooms face Mount Kilimanjaro or the surrounding wildlife-rich plains.
How physically demanding are Kenya safari tours for seniors?
Most Kenya safaris require minimal physical effort. Game viewing takes place from 4x4 vehicles equipped with raised roofs and comfortable seats. At places like Sentrim Mara Camp, guides plan routes that avoid rough terrain while still getting close to wildlife. Guests spend most of their time seated in vehicles, with optional short walks around the lodges.
What medical facilities are available during Kenya safari tours?
Kenya's main safari regions maintain connections to medical care. The Masai Mara and Amboseli areas have clinics within reach, while lodges like Mara Serena keep medical contacts on standby. Tour vehicles carry first-aid supplies, and guides receive basic medical training. For specific health concerns, discussing needs with operators before booking helps ensure appropriate support.
What's the best time of year for seniors to visit Kenya?
Kenya's dry seasons from June to October and January to February bring the most pleasant weather conditions. At Sweetwaters Serena Camp and similar locations, daytime temperatures stay between 60-80°F (15-27°C), with low rainfall and humidity. These months also offer excellent wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources.
How many people are typically in senior tour groups in Kenya?
Safari vehicles usually seat 6 passengers, giving each person access to a window seat and plenty of space. Prime Safaris and other operators use extended Toyota Land Cruisers or similar vehicles with pop-up roofs, ensuring everyone gets clear views during wildlife sightings.
Are private tours available for seniors who prefer a more personalized pace?
Royal Private Safaris and Prime Safaris offer customized private tours where guests control their daily schedule. These arrangements let seniors take longer breaks between activities, spend extra time at preferred locations, or adjust meal times to their liking.