Are babies allowed on safari?

Many lodges and camps have age restrictions The usual age restriction is six years but for walking safaris and gorilla trekking, this rises to 16. This means your choice of accommodation is immediately restricted to the few places that don't have age restrictions in place.



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It's so much cheaper than when they're older: We are all about the rule that most airlines don't make you purchase a second seat until your child is 2 years old. Besides flying, traveling with babies is also cheaper because you don't have to pay for additional meals, beds or entrance fees.

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There really are only three rides a baby or toddler can go on at Animal Kingdom: the Kilimanjaro Safaris (awesome and totally book a FastPass+ as soon as you can), the TriceraTop Spin (Animal Kingdom's version of the classic Dumbo ride at Magic Kingdom), and the Na'vi River Journey at Pandora: The World of Avatar.

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Some 3yr olds might do well, but the best-recommended age for children to come for a Kenyan safari is 5yrs and above.

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9-12 Month Olds At about the time your child starts to crawl in the last few months of the first year, things may start to get a bit more challenging. If your child is active, he or she may want to spend the flight squirming out of your arms and crawling in the aisles.

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