Safari Overview
6-day safari itinerary tailored for persons with special needs and mobility issues.
The itinerary incorporates longer rest periods, shorter game drives, and accessible accommodations to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Each day is designed to balance wildlife exploration with ample time for relaxation.
This itinerary ensures a comfortable and memorable safari experience for guests with mobility challenges.
Tour Plan
Activities:
- Depart from Nairobi after a leisurely breakfast.
- Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley, with rest stops at accessible viewpoints and washroom facilities.
- Arrive at Maasai Mara in the afternoon and check in to an accessible lodge or tented camp.
- Spend the remainder of the afternoon resting or enjoying the lodge’s amenities.
- Optional short evening game drive for a gentle introduction to the reserve.
Highlights:
- Scenic drive with breathtaking views of the Rift Valley.
- Comfortable, wheelchair-accessible accommodations.
Accommodation:
Accessible luxury lodge or tented camp in Maasai Mara.
Activities:
- Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at the lodge.
- Late morning game drive in a modified safari vehicle designed for accessibility. Spot lions, elephants, zebras, and more.
- Return to the lodge for a leisurely lunch and an afternoon of relaxation.
- Optional visit to a nearby Maasai village for a cultural experience (accessible paths and assistance provided).
Highlights:
- Gentle game drives tailored for comfort.
- Immersive cultural experience with the Maasai community.
Accommodation:
Accessible luxury lodge or tented camp in Maasai Mara.
Day 3: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
Distance: 300 km (6-7 hours’ drive, with rest breaks)
Activities:
- After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park.
- Enjoy scenic stops along the way for photography and rest.
- Arrive in Lake Nakuru in the afternoon and check in to an accessible lodge.
- Spend the rest of the day resting or enjoying the serene views of the park from the lodge.
Highlights:
- Stunning views of the Great Rift Valley.
- Restful afternoon with opportunities for birdwatching from the lodge.
Accommodation:
Accessible lodge near Lake Nakuru.
Activities:
- After a relaxed breakfast, embark on a mid-morning game drive.
- Explore the park’s accessible routes, focusing on spotting flamingos, pelicans, rhinos, and giraffes.
- Return to the lodge for lunch and spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying the lodge’s facilities.
Highlights:
- Birdwatching and wildlife photography opportunities.
- Comfortable and scenic game drives.
Accommodation:
Accessible lodge near Lake Nakuru.
Activities:
- After an early breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park.
- Enjoy a scenic drive with several breaks for rest and refreshments.
- Arrive in Amboseli in the late afternoon and check in to an accessible lodge with views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Spend the evening relaxing and enjoying dinner with a view.
Highlights:
- Scenic drive with panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Restful evening with accessible amenities.
Accommodation:
Accessible lodge or luxury tented camp in Amboseli.
Activities:
- Optional early morning game drive for a final glimpse of Amboseli’s wildlife.
- Return to the lodge for a leisurely breakfast.
- Check out and begin the drive back to Nairobi, with several rest stops along the way.
- Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon.
Highlights:
- Majestic views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Opportunity to spot elephants, lions, and other wildlife during the morning game drive.
Included/Exclude
- Transport in an accessible safari vehicle with a pop-up roof and wheelchair access.
- Accommodation in accessible lodges and camps with wheelchair-friendly facilities.
- Assistance from trained staff during game drives and lodge stays.
- Park entrance fees for Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli.
- Bottled water and accessible washroom breaks during the drives.
- Game drives with experienced guides knowledgeable in assisting guests with special needs.
- Optional activities such as hot air balloon safaris (not wheelchair-accessible).
- Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities.
- Travel insurance and medical assistance coverage.
Facilities
Air Conditioner
Open Sitting
