9 Days Kenya Classic Safari for Seniors
The 9 days Kenya classic safari for seniors will take you through the adventure destinations of Kenya like Masai Mara National Reserve, Samburu National Reserve, Olpejeta Conservancy, and Lake Nakuru National Park. These adventure destinations brand the country to be one of the best. Wildlife like the big five animals will be spotted, including lions, rhinos, leopards, elephants, and buffaloes. Wildlife like warthogs, chimpanzees, giraffes, zebras, and others will be spotted.
Safari Summary
- Day 1: Pick up and transfer to a hotel in Nairobi
- Day 2: Transfer to Samburu National Reserve
- Day 3: Full-day adventure in Samburu National Reserve
- Day 4: Game drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy and visit chimpanzee sanctuary
- Day 5: Game drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy and transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park.
- Day 6: Full-day adventure in Lake Nakuru National Park
- Day 7: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 8: Full-day Adventure in Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 9: Transfer back to Nairobi – Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to a hotel in Nairobi
On arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be transferred from the airport to a hotel in Nairobi. Upon arrival at the hotel, you will start over with the dinner and be left to rest for the rest of the night.
Meal plan: Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Samburu National Reserve
You will go ahead with the morning breakfast and then you will go ahead with the transfer to the Samburu National Reserve. The park is about 350 kilometers away from the Nairobi city. The transfer will take about 4 hours to reach the park. Upon arrival in the park, you will start over with lunch, and then in the afternoon, you will start over with horseback riding. During the horseback riding which will give you a close encounter with nature, several wildlife like elephants, giraffes, and lions will be sited.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3: Full-day adventure in Samburu National Reserve
During day 3 of the 9-day Kenya classic safari for seniors, you will start over with the morning breakfast and then you will go ahead with a game drive. During the game several wildlife like lions, leopards, honey badgers, zebras, buffaloes, elephants, cheetahs, and many others. In the afternoon, you will engage in the Samburu community visit where you will learn about the way of life.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4: Game drive in the Ol Pejeta and visit the chimpanzee sanctuary
You will start your day with the morning breakfast and then you will go ahead with the game drive in the old Pejeta. During the game drive in the Ol Pejeta several wildlife like black rhinos, hippos, elephants, giraffes, and many others. In the afternoon, you will visit the chimpanzee sanctuary where you will encounter chimpanzees.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5: Game drive in the Ol Pejeta and transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park
On the morning of day 5 of the 9 days, you will start over with the morning game drive in the Ol Pejeta. Later on, you will go ahead with the transfer to the Lake Nakuru National Park. The transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park will take about 4 hours to reach the park and upon arrival, you will start over with lunch and then you will be left to rest. In the evening you will engage in a nature walk around the park. During the nature walk several wildlife like elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and many others will be sited.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 6: full-day adventure in Lake Nakuru
While in the Lake Nakuru National Park for a full-day adventure, you will start over with the game drive full day. During the full-day game drive, several wildlife like lions, leopards, hippos, elephants, warthogs, zebras, and many others.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Day 7: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
During day 7, you will start over with the morning breakfast and then you will go ahead with the transfer to the Masai Mara National Reserve. The transfer will take about 5 hours to reach the park in the Ndutu area. Upon reaching this area, you will be transferred to the lodge for relaxation.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 8: full-day adventure in the Masai Mara National Reserve
You will start over with a full-day game drive in the Ndutu area in the reserve. During the game drive, several wildlife like lions, rhinos, wildebeests, zebras, rhinos, elephants, and many others. In the afternoon, you will continue with the game drive around the park. In the evening, you will have a picnic sitting around the reserve.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 9: Transfer back to Nairobi – Departure
On your last day of the safari, you will start over with breakfast and go ahead with the transfer to Nairobi. The transfer will take about 6 hours of the day. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will either be transferred to the airport for your outbound flights or to the hotel of your choice in Nairobi. This will mark the end of your 9 days Kenya classic safari for seniors.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch