$4,064 to $4,359 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Nairobi – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Your safari begins with a morning departure from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your preferred location in Nairobi. The drive takes you north through lush highlands to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a unique destination combining wildlife viewing with conservation initiatives. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and enjoy lunch before exploring the conservancy. Ol Pejeta is home to the largest population of black rhinos in East Africa and is famous for hosting the last two northern white rhinos. You will also encounter lions, elephants, and chimpanzees at the sanctuary. The conservancy’s focus on conservation and community engagement makes it a rewarding stop. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge complete the day.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Ol Pejeta – Lake Nakuru National Park
Ol Pejeta – Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, check out and depart Ol Pejeta, heading south towards Lake Nakuru National Park. The journey takes you through scenic countryside and farmlands, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive in Nakuru, a park renowned for its birdlife, particularly flamingos and pelicans that gather along the lake’s shores. The park is also home to endangered black and white rhinos, as well as lions, leopards, and buffalo. Its diverse landscapes of woodlands, grasslands, and rocky escarpments make Nakuru a photographer’s delight. After an exciting afternoon of wildlife viewing, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s encounters.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara National Reserve
Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, check out from your lodge and depart for the Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most iconic safari destination. The drive takes you through the Great Rift Valley and rolling hills, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive in the Mara, where vast plains host elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. The Mara is world-renowned for its abundant wildlife and dramatic landscapes, offering unforgettable safari experiences. As the sun sets, return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara
Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara
Spend the day immersed in the wonders of the Maasai Mara, where the rolling plains and acacia-dotted landscapes provide the perfect setting for unforgettable wildlife encounters. With a picnic lunch packed, you will explore different areas of the reserve, searching for the Big Five and other species such as cheetahs, wildebeest, and hippos along the Mara River. Each drive offers new sightings and experiences, ensuring a day filled with adventure and discovery. In the afternoon, you may choose to visit a Maasai village at an extra cost, where you will learn about the traditions, dances, and way of life of the Maasai people. This optional cultural experience adds depth to your safari, blending wildlife adventure with human heritage. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Maasai Mara
Maasai Mara
This day offers a unique cultural highlight of your safari. After breakfast, you will have the opportunity to visit a Maasai village, where you can learn about the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Maasai people. The visit, offered at an extra cost, includes demonstrations of traditional dances, insights into their pastoral lifestyle, and a chance to interact with community members. This experience provides a deeper understanding of the human heritage that coexists with the wildlife of the Mara. Later in the day, you can relax at your lodge or enjoy optional leisure activities within the reserve. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge mark the final night in the Maasai Mara.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Maasai Mara – Nairobi
Maasai Mara – Nairobi
After breakfast, enjoy some time to relax at your lodge, taking in the peaceful atmosphere of the Maasai Mara. Later, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi. The drive offers scenic views and a chance to reflect on the incredible experiences of the past six days, from rhino conservation in Ol Pejeta to birdwatching in Nakuru and thrilling wildlife encounters in the Mara. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, concluding your safari adventure at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your preferred location in the city. This marks the end of your journey, leaving you with lasting memories of Kenya’s diverse landscapes and wildlife.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
