Safaris for Seniors in East Africa – Safaris for elderly people
Safaris for Seniors in East Africa: Acacia Safaris Limited considers all its clients above 50 years as seniors and has special packages designed for them. East Africa (Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania), home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife that every traveler must witness before they retire. From the spectacular wildebeest migration across Kenya and Tanzania to the mist shrouded jungles in the Virunga (Volcanoes National Park, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, and Virunga National Park) and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – East African Safaris offer memorable adventure experiences to all kind of travelers. Our senior travelers safari packages, are designed to offer comfort, ease, and unforgettable adventure experiences while offering a perfect mix of safari activities, including mountain gorilla trekking, wildebeest migration, Big Five viewing, and cultural tours across different safari destinations in the regions. Our Safaris for elderly people are also carefully crafted including the best safari accommodations.
Just like all other safaris in Africa, our packages designed for the senior travelers (Safaris for elderly people) vary in packages catering to all needs. Our safari packages vary from high end luxury to low budget affordable deals. For elderly persons looking forward to visiting Africa, we recommend booking high (luxury) packages or mid-range deals since they offer the perfect blend of comfort and adventure.
Get inspired by some of our well curated safari packages
Uganda Primates & Kenya Big Five Safari
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Africa on this 8 Days Uganda Primates and Kenya Safari. This meticulously crafted safari Package pairs primate adventure.
Kenya Wildlife & Rwanda Gorilla Safari
Combining two of the best African safari experiences – mountain gorilla trekking and wildlife safaris will surely leave you with nothing to admire on an Africa safari.
Kenya Wildlife & Uganda Gorilla Safari
Experience the pearl of Africa ‘‘Uganda’’ and the home to Safaris ‘‘Kenya’’ on a multi-border crossing East African 8 Days Kenya & Mountain Gorillas Safari. This 8 Days Kenya.
Uganda Primates & Kenya Big Five Safari
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Africa on this 8 Days Uganda Primates and Kenya Safari. This meticulously crafted safari Package pairs primate adventure.
7 Days Best of Kenya Wildlife Safari
If you are looking forward to spending 1 week on an African Adventure, you can never go wrong with this 7 Days Best of Kenya Wildlife Tour. You will experience from the flamingo.
7 Days Birding Safari in Kenya
Experience unbeatable Kenya Birding on this 7 Days Birding Tour in Kenya and witness some of Africa’s unique, rare, and endangered bird species. This 7 Days Kenya Bird Watching tour.
7 Days Budget Kenya Safari
If you are looking for a Cheap 7 Days Kenya tour, you can never go wrong with this 7 Days Budget Kenya Adventure. This 7 Days Budget Kenya tour takes you to Ol’ Pejeta Conservancy.
7 Days Best of Kenya Wildlife Safari
If you are looking forward to spending 1 week on an African Adventure, you can never go wrong with this 7 Days Best of Kenya Wildlife Tour. You will experience from the flamingo.
Tanzania Luxury Holiday 8-Day Tour
The 8 Days Luxury Tanzania Safari is a high end safari package to Tanzania, designed for travelers who wish to experience the ultimate luxury within a period of 8 days in Tanzania.
Wildlife Safari in Kenya & Tanzania
The 8 Days Kenya Tanzania Safari combines two remarkable destinations, Kenya and Tanzania. This 8 Days Wildlife Safari in Kenya and Tanzania is is best designed for wildlife lovers.
Safari Holiday in Tanzania with Kids
Are you looking forward to exploring Tanzania with your loved ones? You can never go wrong with this 8 Days Family Safari in Tanzania. Discover from Tanzania’s unrivalled wildlife.
Bush & Beach Luxury Tanzania Safari
Experience the thrill of the wild and the tranquility of the pristine beaches in one unforgettable African safari holiday, book this 8 Days Bush and Beach Luxury Tanzania Safari.
Why East Africa is a Perfect Destination for Senior Safaris – Safaris for Seniors in East Africa
All across East African countries, the climate is warm and mild year-round, allowing for exciting safari adventures like wildlife safari game drives, gorilla trekking, and birding safaris among others. Although in some parts of the world the dry seasons are associated with extreme heat, East Africa is known for its perfect temperatures that range between 21 °C to 30 °C during day and about 10–15 °C in the night. The highest day temperatures can be around 28–30 °C. This climate is ideal for outdoor excursions without extreme heat. Senior travelers visiting east Africa should be assured of perfect climate, especially during the high seasons of safaris – Between June and September or between December and February.
East Africa is also rich when it comes to wildlife and diversity, visitors are guaranteed to different wildlife species including the iconic African Big Five Animals (lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant) and the endangered primates like Mountain Gorillas, Chimpanzees, and Golden Monkeys among others. Other popular wildlife sighting on Safaris in Africa include the giraffes, hippos, zebras, several antelope species, and countless bird species. When embarking on a wildlife safari to Africa, choose East Africa and get a chance to witness all the iconic wildlife species.
The Tourism industry of most East African countries has developed with a number of support facilities available (well-developed safari infrastructure) including comfortable lodges, luxury tented camps, and accessible transport options. There are also several chartered flights offered in most east African countries allowing visitors to reduce their travel time (especially for visitors who do not fancy long ground transfers). Our well curated safari packages for the Senior Travelers/ Elderly persons are designed including all the best accommodations, transport options, and service.
Best Safari Parks and Reserves to visiti in East Africa
SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK TANZANIA; Serengeti National Park with 14,763 sq km is the largest Tanzanian park, contiguous with Kenyan Masai Mara and extending almost to Lake Victoria. Read More…
NGORONGORO CRATER CONSERVATION AREA; The area is located between the Serengeti and Lake Manyara. The area covers about 8.300 kms including Olduvai Gorge, Lake Ndutu and Masek and a series of volcanoes most of which are inactive. Read More…
TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK TANZANIA; Tarangire National Park is located along the Tarangire river, to the south of Lake Manyara. During the dry season, from August to October,Tarangire has one of the highest concentration of wildlife than any other African national park. Read More…
LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK TANZANIA; Lake Manyara National park is one of the most popular Tanzanian parks along the Northern circuit. It is located on the ridge of the Rift Valley, with the escarpment in the western border of the park. Read More…
MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK; Murchison Falls Conservation Area is the largest protected area in Uganda, 5.025kms, including Murchison Falls National Park. Read More…
QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK; This park lies on 2.056 sq. kms of land situated south of the Rwenzori Mountains, bordering Congo and including two lakes. Read More..
BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK ; Bwindi Impenetrable national park, 331 kms, is located in South Western Uganda, on the edge of the Albertine Rift Valley, at an altitude range from 1.160 m to 2.607m. Read More
KIBALE FOREST NATIONAL PARK; Kibale National Park, 766 kms, forms a contiguous block with Queen Elizabeth National Park, at an altitude of 1.100-1.590m above sea level. Read More…
Maasai Mara National Reserve: Masai Mara is the most famous and most visited reserve in Kenya. Since it is protected as a reserve and not as a national park, Masai Mara is not managed by Kenya Wildlife Service but by the local authorities, namely District Councils. The protection of this area, among other factors, favoured re-population of the territory by the Maasai tribes, who by virtue of the reserve status were put in charge of the reserve’s management through the District Councils. Read More…
Amboseli National Reserve Kenya: Amboseli lies immediately North West of Mt. Kilimanjaro, on the border with Tanzania. Amboseli was established as a reserve in 1968 and gazetted as a National Park in 1974. The Park covers 392 kms and forms part of the much larger 3,000 Kms Amboseli ecosystem. Large concentrations of wildlife occur here in the dry season, making Amboseli a popular tourist destination. Read More…
Lake Nakuru National Park: Lake Nakuru is a very strong alkaline lake 62 kms in extent. Since its gazetting in 1968 as a national park, both authorities and conservation organisations have kept on winning the battle to private property and human settlings, further broadening the park limits in 1968 and 1974 to its current extension of 188 kms. The park is easily accessible, since Nakuru is the fourth city in the country and the headtown of the Rift Valley. The park covers the lake and a land strip around the northern, Read More…
Samburu National Reserve Kenya: Samburu, Buffalo Springs and Shaba are the most remote and inaccessible among the popular reserves located in Northern Kenya along the banks of the Ewaso Ngiro river. Shaba, the less visited of the three, is also the largest, with a total extension of 239 km. Samburu and Buffalo Springs are similar in surface area, 165 km and 128 km respectively. The area has been traditionally inhabited by the Samburu people, a nomad paranilotic tribe closely related to the Maasai. Read More…