Kenya Tulia Safari Holiday Arcade

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$2,834 to $4,054 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

You will be picked up from your Nairobi hotel or airport by our driver. Immediately, you'll depart for Samburu passing through the equator line to Samburu land. You'll arrive with a short game drive en route to the lodge/camp for lunch. After lunch, you'll relax before a game drive at 4 pm. Samburu National Reserve has unique residents including the Reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, and the blue-legged Somali ostrich.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
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HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Explore Samburu National Reserve

Explore Samburu National Reserve

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives through the dramatic red plains of Samburu, framed by the majestic Mt. Ol Olokwe. Keep an eye out for the long-necked gerenuk browsing on thorny shrubs. In the afternoon, visit a Samburu Manyatta (village) to experience the rich cultural traditions of this proud semi-nomadic community.

You'll enjoy morning game drives in search of unique northern Kenya species such as the reticulated giraffe, beisa oryx, Grevy’s zebra, and the long-necked gerenuk. Much of the reserve consists of desert landscape; dusty red plains broken by thorny scrub, featuring dramatic views of table top Mt Ol Olokwe on the horizon.
Later in the afternoon, you'll experience the Samburu Culture by visiting their Manyattas.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, travel south to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a private wildlife sanctuary on the foothills of Mount Kenya. Home to the Big Five, Ol Pejeta also protects endangered species such as the black rhino, Rothschild’s giraffe, and hosts the only chimpanzee sanctuary in Kenya. Visit the wildlife orphanage and enjoy close encounters with rescued animals while taking in sweeping savannah views.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry season)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Accommodation:
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart after breakfast for Lake Nakuru National Park, nestled on the floor of the Great Rift Valley. The park is a birdwatcher’s paradise, known for its flamingos, pelicans, and over 400 bird species. Enjoy an afternoon game drive to see white and black rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and possibly leopards resting in the acacia trees.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, journey across the Great Rift Valley into the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, a land of rolling grasslands and incredible wildlife diversity. Arrive for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of the Big Five and other plains animals such as zebras, antelopes, and elephants. The Mara’s sweeping savannahs promise unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sarova Mara Game Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Set out early for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch along the Mara River, where crocodiles and hippos thrive. From July to October, witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, and elephants, and later visit a Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Sarova Mara Game Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive as you exit the park. Stop at Narok Town for optional shopping or lunch before returning to Nairobi, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel, residence, or the airport — marking the end of an unforgettable Kenyan safari.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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