8 Days Premium Senior Friendly Kenya Safari from Nairobi

Enjoy an 8-day premium senior-friendly Kenya safari from Nairobi covering Bogoria, Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Naivasha and Amboseli.

Comfortable Wildlife Travel for Older Guests

This 8-day premium senior-friendly Kenya safari from Nairobi offers a thoughtfully paced journey through Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli. Private transport allows reasonable comfort stops and flexible wildlife observation, while premium accommodation is selected according to room comfort, meal quality and practical access. The itinerary includes several long road transfers and is not automatically wheelchair accessible, so guests should share mobility, medical and dietary requirements before booking. Our guide can provide assistance with ordinary safari logistics but cannot deliver personal care or medical services. Wildlife sightings, flamingo numbers and clear Kilimanjaro views remain dependent on natural conditions.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Nairobi to Lake Bogoria – A Comfortable Rift Valley Beginning
Day 2
Lake Bogoria to Lake Nakuru – Relaxed Lake and Wildlife Travel
Day 3
Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara – Carefully Paced Savannah Journey
Day 4
Maasai Mara – Flexible Full-Day Wildlife Viewing
Day 5
Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha – Unhurried Lakeside Transition
Day 6
Lake Naivasha to Amboseli – Optional Boat Trip and Long Transfer
Day 7
Amboseli – Comfortable Elephant and Wetland Safari
Day 8
Amboseli to Nairobi – Relaxed Final Departure

Tour Features

Duration 8 Days
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Tour Mode Drive In – Drive Out
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Main Tour Focus Big 5 Safari
Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For NIL
Destination/Accommodation
Start/End
Nairobi
Tour Starting & Ending Point
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Day 1
LAKE BOGORIA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overnight: Lake Bogoria Spa Resort
2
Day 2
LAKE BOGORIA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
3
Day 3
LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK
Overnight: Mara Simba Lodge
4
Day 4
MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overnight: Mara Simba Lodge
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Day 5
MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overnight: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
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Day 6
LAKE NAIVASHA NATIONAL PARK
Overnight: Satao Camp
7
Day 7
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Overnight: Satao Camp
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Day 8
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Overnight: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
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Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Bogoria – A Comfortable Rift Valley Beginning

Nairobi to Lake Bogoria – A Comfortable Rift Valley Beginning

Assisted Nairobi Departure

Pickup is arranged between 6:30 and 7:00 a.m. from JKIA or a confirmed Nairobi hotel. Our guide will assist with luggage and allow time for comfortable boarding. Travel 270–300 km through the highlands, Nakuru and Marigat, taking 5–6½ hours excluding lunch, traffic and planned comfort stops. Prescribed medication, water and essential personal items should remain accessible throughout the journey.

Gentle Bogoria Visit

After lunch and room allocation, visit accessible sections of Lake Bogoria around 3:30 p.m. The outing introduces geothermal scenery, escarpment landscapes and seasonal birdlife without requiring a strenuous walk. Flamingo concentrations vary with lake conditions. Guests should not approach hot springs or uneven geothermal ground. Anyone using a walking aid should discuss suitable surfaces with the guide. Return before darkness for dinner and an early rest at your premium accommodation.

Destination:
LAKE BOGORIA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overnight:
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort
  luxury 4 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch, Dinner
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)
Lake Bogoria Spa Resort (Luxury 4 star lodge)

Day 2: Lake Bogoria to Lake Nakuru – Relaxed Lake and Wildlife Travel

Lake Bogoria to Lake Nakuru – Relaxed Lake and Wildlife Travel

Easy Morning Option

Breakfast begins around 6:00 a.m. Guests may join a gentle morning lake excursion or remain at the accommodation for additional rest. The guide will explain the expected ground conditions before departure. Wildlife and bird observations take place from accessible viewpoints or the safari vehicle wherever practical. Return and complete check-out around 9:00 a.m.

Afternoon Nakuru Safari

Travel 110–130 km through Marigat, requiring 2½–3½ hours excluding lunch and comfort stops. After arrival, enjoy time to settle into the premium lodge before beginning a game drive at approximately 3:30 p.m. Lake Nakuru may reveal rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, antelopes, baboons and birds. Most observation occurs from the vehicle. Return near sunset for dinner. Request staff assistance when moving through unfenced or poorly illuminated lodge grounds.

Destination:
LAKE BOGORIA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overnight:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  premium luxury 5 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)

Day 3: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara – Carefully Paced Savannah Journey

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara – Carefully Paced Savannah Journey

Cooler-Hour Wildlife Drive

Leave around 6:30 a.m. for an optional early game drive. Cooler conditions may provide comfortable viewing around woodland margins, open clearings and lake viewpoints. Guests who prefer additional sleep can remain at the lodge when private arrangements allow. Return for breakfast and check out between 9:00 and 9:30 a.m.

Comfortable Mara Transfer

Drive 230–270 km through Mau Narok or another suitable road, taking 5–6½ hours excluding lunch, road conditions and comfort breaks. Some sections may be uneven, and guests with back or joint concerns should seek medical advice before travel. After arrival, settle into the premium accommodation. A short game drive around 4:00 p.m. is included only when guests feel rested and sufficient daylight remains. Dinner follows near 7:30 p.m.

Destination:
LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK
Overnight:
Mara Simba Lodge
  premium luxury 5 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)

Day 4: Maasai Mara – Flexible Full-Day Wildlife Viewing

Maasai Mara – Flexible Full-Day Wildlife Viewing

Savannah at a Gentle Pace

After breakfast around 6:00 a.m., depart between 6:30 and 7:00 a.m. Explore grasslands and riverine habitats while remaining seated comfortably in the safari vehicle. Possible sightings include elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hyenas, antelopes and birds. Guests should tell the guide whenever they need a permitted comfort break or a change of seating position.

Picnic or Lodge Lunch

A picnic lunch is normally served between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. at an authorized site. Guests who prefer a lodge lunch may request a split game-drive schedule when location and park-entry conditions make it practical. Continue wildlife viewing during the afternoon without rushing between sightings. Return between 5:30 and 6:00 p.m. for dinner, medication routines and a restful second overnight in Maasai Mara.

Destination:
MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overnight:
Mara Simba Lodge
  premium luxury 5 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Mara Simba Lodge (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)

Day 5: Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha – Unhurried Lakeside Transition

Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha – Unhurried Lakeside Transition

Optional Mara Morning

A short game drive can begin around 6:30 a.m. when guests feel comfortable and entry arrangements permit. Alternatively, enjoy an unhurried breakfast before departure. Complete check-out between 9:00 and 9:30 a.m., allowing the guide or porter to assist with luggage rather than lifting heavy bags independently.

Restful Naivasha Arrival

Travel 220–250 km through Narok and Mai Mahiu, taking 4½–6 hours excluding lunch, traffic and comfort stops. Arrive at Lake Naivasha during the afternoon and settle into your premium accommodation. Enjoy the grounds only along approved paths and avoid unprotected shorelines because hippos can enter unfenced properties. Guests requiring assistance should request a staff escort after dark. Dinner is generally served around 7:30 p.m., with earlier arrangements available when confirmed.

Destination:
MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overnight:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  premium luxury 5 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)

Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli – Optional Boat Trip and Long Transfer

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli – Optional Boat Trip and Long Transfer

Carefully Assessed Boat Activity

After breakfast around 6:30 a.m., an optional 60–90-minute boat excursion may be available. Guests should consider balance, boarding steps and seating comfort before participating. Life jackets are compulsory, and the captain’s decision regarding wind and water conditions is final. Remaining at the lodge is always acceptable when the boat activity is unsuitable.

Supported Journey to Amboseli

Travel 330–370 km through Mai Mahiu, Nairobi’s outskirts and Emali, requiring 6–8 hours excluding lunch, traffic and comfort stops. This is the itinerary’s longest transfer, so regular safe breaks will be planned. Arrive during the late afternoon and proceed to your premium accommodation. A same-day game drive is optional and depends on arrival time and guest comfort. Dinner and an early night are recommended.

Destination:
LAKE NAIVASHA NATIONAL PARK
Overnight:
Satao Camp
  premium luxury 5 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)

Day 7: Amboseli – Comfortable Elephant and Wetland Safari

Amboseli – Comfortable Elephant and Wetland Safari

Cool Morning Exploration

Depart between 6:15 and 6:30 a.m. after an early breakfast arrangement. Clear conditions may reveal Mount Kilimanjaro, but the mountain can remain clouded. Search open plains, woodlands and wetlands for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, predators and birds. The guide will avoid unnecessarily rough tracks where a smoother alternative offers comparable viewing.

Flexible Afternoon Program

Lunch is served between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. at the lodge or an authorized picnic location. Guests may continue the full-day safari or request additional lodge rest when private logistics permit. Wildlife observations remain unpredictable, but Amboseli’s contrasting habitats provide a rewarding final park experience. Return between 5:30 and 6:00 p.m. for dinner, relaxation and preparation for the Nairobi transfer.

Destination:
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Overnight:
Satao Camp
  premium luxury 5 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)

Day 8: Amboseli to Nairobi – Relaxed Final Departure

Amboseli to Nairobi – Relaxed Final Departure

Unhurried Safari Morning

A short game drive may begin around 6:30 a.m. for guests who want a final wildlife experience. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxed breakfast and quiet lodge morning. Check out between 8:30 and 9:00 a.m. Porters and the guide can assist with luggage, but personal medication and travel documents should remain with the guest.

Nairobi Drop-Off

Travel 200–240 km through Emali to Nairobi, requiring 4–5½ hours excluding lunch, traffic and comfort stops. Drop-off is provided at JKIA, Wilson Airport or a confirmed Nairobi hotel. A late-evening international flight or an extra Nairobi night is strongly recommended because road delays can create stressful connections. Wheelchair assistance at the airport must be requested directly through the airline or booking agent before travel.

Destination:
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Gamedrive Cost

    No of pax Adult Price Child Price
    1 Pax From $3,260 pp From $2,445 pp
    2 Pax From $2,260 pp From $1,695 pp
    3 Pax From $1,927 pp From $1,445 pp
    4 Pax From $1,760 pp From $1,320 pp
    5 Pax From $1,660 pp From $1,245 pp
    6 Pax From $1,593 pp From $1,195 pp
    7+ Pax From $1,546 pp From $1,159 pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Rescue fee
  •  Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  •  All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  •  All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  •  All Taxes/VAT
  • Exclusions
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    A Wonderful Senior-Friendly Kenya Safari”

    5/5

    The guide never rushed us and scheduled sensible comfort stops. We experienced Kenya’s wildlife while travelling at a manageable pace.

    By: Margaret Ellis
    From: Flag GB

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    Comfortable Travel for Older Guests”

    5/5

    Room access and road times were explained before booking. That honest preparation helped us choose the correct itinerary.

    By: Helga Schneider
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    Thoughtful Assistance throughout the Journey”

    5/5

    Staff helped with luggage and arranged an easily accessible room whenever possible. We felt respected rather than treated as incapable.

    By: Helga Schneider
    From: Flag FR

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    4. “A Relaxed Maasai Mara Safari

    5/5

    Our guide allowed us to observe wildlife without racing between vehicles. The comfortable pace made the full day enjoyable.

    By: Bernard Lefèvre
    From: Flag FI

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    5. “Premium Lodges and Excellent Meals”

    5/5

    The selected properties gave us quiet rooms and attentive service. Our dietary requests were handled carefully throughout.

    By: Lucia Moretti
    From: Flag IT

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    A Memorable Safari after Retirement”

    5/5

    This journey fulfilled a lifelong dream. Amboseli’s elephants were magnificent, and the private vehicle provided valuable flexibility.

    By: Patricia Brown
    From: Flag AU

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    7. “Well Managed from Nairobi to Nairobi”

    5/5

    Pickup, transfers and drop-off were professionally organized. The additional Nairobi night removed any pressure on our flight day

    By: Lars Andersson
    From: Flag SE

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    Excellent Support without Losing Independence”

    5/5

    Assistance was always available, but we retained control over our daily choices. That balance made the safari especially comfortable.

    By: Meena Rao
    From: Flag IN

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