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Philanthropic Safaris for Women


Is a Bushwalk in Kenya Safe? Walking Safari Tips in Samburu
A Bushwalk is saying goodbye to the Jeep! A Bushwalk is getting out and about with guards, Maasai, and, most importantly, guards.
Is a Bushwalk in Kenya dangerous?
Yes. Of course it is! These are wild animals. Elephants are very protective of newborn calves. The guards are armed, as a bushwalk is as fun as it is dangerous, and you need to be careful.

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Jan 263 min read


Best Walking Boots for Kenya: A Practical Safari Style Guide for Women Over 50
What are the best walking boots for the Green Season in Kenya?
The best walking boots for the Green or Mixed Season in Kenya are not princess leather style boots. They will get ruined. Or riding boots, they are too clunky. Here is a picture of my boots that I wore on my last Safari.

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Jan 254 min read


Finding My Style at 50: The Safari I Turned Pretty
The Safari I Turned Pretty? Or the Summer I Turned Pretty?
Yes. My daughter introduced me to The Summer I Turned Pretty, and I immediately read the book. Then fell in love with the series. I related to the show, because I used to be a swimmer and every summer we would go to California for summer. I had my first kiss in Lake Tahoe!

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Jan 222 min read


Discover Women-Focused Trips Kenya: Empowering Adventures Just for You
it’s a women-focused adventure designed to inspire, empower, and connect. If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling somewhere that blends breath taking landscapes, rich culture, and meaningful impact, then you’re in the right place. Let me take you on a journey through the best women-only travel experiences Kenya has to offer!

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Jan 204 min read


Visit a School in Kenya
During our ethical tour of Kenya, we visited a local primary school to understand the initiatives our charity partner, CWC Kenya, is supporting. Find out more on the CWC website here - https://community-wildlife.org/community-and-wildlife-conservation/

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Jan 121 min read


Kenya Safari Packing List 2026: The Ultimate Survival Guide
This safari survival guide covers -
What to pack for a Kenyan safari (budget, mid-range or luxury)
Safari luggage limits and packing light - Safari clothing mistakes

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Jan 16 min read


Why philanthropic safaris for women?
I love my husband. I loved my dad, and I love my male family and friends. But it does not mean that I want to travel with them! Especially not on a philanthropic safari!

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Dec 27, 20252 min read


What Is a Philanthropic Safari in Kenya? And Why It Matters Now More Than Ever
A philanthropic safari in Kenya is not about ticking off wildlife sightings or chasing luxury for its own sake. It is about travel that gives back to people, to communities, and to the places that make the journey possible.

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Dec 27, 20252 min read


Why I created an Ethical Safari in Kenya for 2026: A Better Way To Travel
I have created this women-only eco-luxury safari in Kenya, via years of first hand experience and travel. I booked a budget basic safari and also private camps with personal chefs. Each experience revealed what truly supports comfort, safety, connection, and presence.

By Bena Roberts | Ethical Safari Specialist for Women
Dec 13, 20254 min read
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