Quick Facts
Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Start/End: Nairobi, Kenya
Destinations: Nairobi • Amboseli • Chyulu Hills • Tsavo (excursion)
Accommodation: Eco-lodges & safari camps
Focus Areas: Conservation • Climate Action • Cultural Exchange • Leadership Development
Travel with purpose. Learn through adventure. Lead through experience
This 10-day Kenya student conservation safari blends wildlife exploration, cultural immersion, and real-world climate action — designed to empower young changemakers through hands-on learning and adventure.
From tracking lions beneath Mount Kilimanjaro to planting trees in the Chyulu Hills, students experience Kenya’s wild beauty while contributing directly to environmental and community impact projects. This journey goes beyond sightseeing — it’s a transformative field experience in sustainability, leadership, and global citizenship.
Led by expert naturalists and community educators, this program takes you from Nairobi National Park to Amboseli National Park and the Chyulu Hills, combining wildlife encounters, Maasai-led cultural exchanges, and service-learning that inspires a lifelong love for nature and purpose-driven travel.
Why Choose This Student Conservation Safari?
- This program redefines learning beyond the classroom. It’s about doing, not just seeing.
- Each experience supports local conservationists, Maasai communities, and climate resilience projects.
- Students return home with field knowledge, cultural understanding, and the confidence to lead sustainability initiatives in their own communities.
- Experiential learning: From elephant rescue to forest carbon projects, students gain hands-on conservation skills.
- Cultural immersion: Authentic Maasai-led exchanges foster empathy, respect, and global citizenship.
- Climate focus: Lessons in biodiversity, climate resilience, and sustainable living.
- Leadership growth: Bushcraft training, group reflection, and mindfulness sessions develop resilience and teamwork.
Who This Safari Is For
- Junior Secondary, High school, and university students passionate about wildlife, climate action, and cross-cultural learning
- Educational institutions and youth programs seeking meaningful travel experiences
- Families and youth groups looking for conservation-focused adventures in Kenya
- Future leaders and eco-conscious travelers ready to explore sustainability and global citizenship in action
What to Bring
- Comfortable, lightweight clothing (for warm days and cool evenings)
- Hiking shoes and sandals
- Refillable water bottle (no single-use plastics)
- Sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent
- Personal notebook for journaling and fieldwork
- Rain jacket and warm layer for cooler nights
- Camera or phone for photos and documentation
- Open mind, curiosity, and a spirit of teamwork
Let the Journey Begin
If your students want a Kenya student conservation safari that’s meaningful, memorable, and transformational, this is the perfect path. From Mount Kilimanjaro’s foothills to the carbon forests of Chyulu, this adventure offers more than wildlife. It delivers lessons that last a lifetime.
Embark on a 10-day Kenya student conservation safari combining wildlife tracking, Maasai cultural exchange, and hands-on climate action for a truly transformative adventure.
Highlights
- Nairobi National Park & Elephant Orphanage Visit: See rhinos and lions in the wild, then meet rescued elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.
- Giraffe Centre Conservation Encounter: Feed and learn about endangered Rothschild’s giraffes.
- Amboseli National Park Elephant Ecology Study: Observe herds under Kilimanjaro and visit field research teams studying elephant behavior.
- Maasai Village Cultural Exchange: Learn beadwork, traditional songs, and coexistence between wildlife and people.
- Chyulu Hills Climate Action Project: Participate in reforestation, carbon monitoring, and community sustainability workshops.
- Wilderness & Leadership Development: Bushcraft training, reflection circles, and team-building games build resilience and connection.
- Adventure & Exploration: Hike through forests, swim in natural springs, and track wildlife in Tsavo’s vast landscapes.
- Purpose-Driven Travel: Every activity supports conservation and community-based initiatives.
