$5,956 to $6,610 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Samburu – Entering the North
Arrival in Samburu – Entering the North
Your journey begins as you travel north to Samburu, where Kenya reveals a wilder, more untamed beauty—vast semi-arid landscapes, golden light, and acacia-dotted horizons stretching endlessly before you.
On arrival, settle into your lodge and take a moment to exhale, allowing the stillness of the surroundings to wash over you.
The afternoon unfolds at a gentle pace, inviting you to slow down and simply be. As the day softens into evening, a guided grounding session helps you reconnect—with yourself and with the rhythm of this remote landscape—marking the beginning of your slow, immersive experience in the north.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Simba Lodge
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Samburu – Wildlife & Slow Safari
Samburu – Wildlife & Slow Safari
Wake early for a sunrise game drive through Samburu National Reserve, when the landscape comes alive in soft golden light. This is not a rushed safari—there is time to pause, observe, and truly connect with the wildlife unique to this remote region.
Return to the lodge for a leisurely breakfast, followed by time to rest and absorb the stillness around you.
The afternoon remains intentionally open—an invitation to slow down. Spend time journaling, quietly observing nature, or enjoying a gentle, guided experience within the surrounding landscape.
As evening falls, a calming relaxation session allows you to fully unwind, bringing a sense of balance and quiet restoration to the day.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Simba Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Reteti Elephant Sanctuary & Cultural Connection
Reteti Elephant Sanctuary & Cultural Connection
After breakfast, journey into the heart of community-led conservation with a visit to Reteti Elephant Sanctuary. Here, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the rescue and rehabilitation of orphaned elephants, while witnessing the powerful role local communities play in protecting wildlife and preserving their natural heritage.
Continue to a nearby village for an authentic cultural experience—an opportunity for genuine connection, shared stories, and a deeper appreciation of Samburu traditions and way of life.
Return to your lodge in the afternoon for time to rest and reflect. As the day gently comes to a close, the evening invites you to slow down, process the day’s experiences, and reconnect with yourself in this quiet, remote landscape.
- Main Destination:
- Reteti Elephant Sanctuary (Elephant Sanctuary)
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Simba Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Journey to Ol Pejeta – Transition & Rest
Journey to Ol Pejeta – Transition & Rest
Depart Samburu and journey south toward Ol Pejeta Conservancy, watching the landscape transform along the way—from the raw, semi-arid beauty of the north to the lush, greener highlands of central Kenya.
Arrive in the afternoon and settle into your lodge, where the atmosphere shifts once again to one of quiet comfort and space.
The remainder of the day is intentionally unhurried—an opportunity to rest, recharge, and gently transition into this new environment, surrounded by nature and stillness.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters, Nanyuki
Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ol Pejeta – Conservation & Community Impact
Ol Pejeta – Conservation & Community Impact
Spend the day exploring Ol Pejeta Conservancy with a deeper focus on conservation and sustainability. Gain insight into vital efforts to protect endangered species, including rhinos, while learning about innovative wildlife management practices that support both nature and local communities.
You’ll also visit a nearby community connected to these conservation initiatives, offering a meaningful opportunity to understand the relationship between people, wildlife, and the land.
Return to your lodge in the afternoon for time to rest and unwind. As evening settles in, a guided reflection session allows you to process the day’s experiences and reconnect in a calm, grounding way.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters, Nanyuki
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Journey to Nakuru – Arrival & Rest
Journey to Nakuru – Arrival & Rest
After breakfast, journey to Nakuru, passing through scenic landscapes that gradually unfold into the Great Rift Valley’s tranquil beauty.
Upon arrival, settle into your lodge and ease into a quiet afternoon surrounded by nature.
This day is intentionally unhurried—an invitation to rest, recharge, and simply be, allowing you to restore your energy before the next stage of your journey.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Nakuru – Wildlife & Scenic Beauty
Lake Nakuru – Wildlife & Scenic Beauty
Explore Lake Nakuru National Park on a slow-paced game drive, where the experience is as much about presence as it is about wildlife. Known for its thriving rhino population and vibrant birdlife, the park offers a rich yet tranquil safari set against the backdrop of the Rift Valley.
Pause for a scenic picnic within the park or return to the lodge for a leisurely lunch, followed by time to rest and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
As the day winds down, an evening relaxation session invites you to unwind, restoring both body and mind in the calm rhythm of nature.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Journey to Maasai Mara – Arrival & Stillness
Journey to Maasai Mara – Arrival & Stillness
Journey onward to the Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s most iconic and wildlife-rich landscapes. As you travel, the scenery opens into vast golden plains, setting the tone for the unforgettable experiences ahead.
Upon arrival, settle into your camp and take in the beauty of your surroundings—where the rhythm of the wild becomes your backdrop.
The afternoon is intentionally unhurried, offering time to rest, reset, and quietly immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Mara.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Sentrim Mara Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Maasai Mara – Wildlife Experience
Maasai Mara – Wildlife Experience
Begin your day with a sunrise game drive across the Maasai Mara, when the plains awaken and wildlife is at its most active. In the soft morning light, each moment feels unhurried—offering time to truly observe and connect with the rhythm of the wild.
Return to camp for a relaxed breakfast, followed by time to rest and absorb the stillness of your surroundings.
The afternoon remains open and flexible—choose to venture out on a gentle game drive or simply enjoy quiet moments at camp, taking in the vast landscape.
As evening falls, a guided reflection session invites you to unwind and reconnect, bringing a sense of calm and grounding to the day.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Sentrim Mara Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Culture & Community Engagement
Culture & Community Engagement
Today is dedicated to meaningful cultural immersion. Visit a Maasai community and engage in authentic, respectful interactions that offer genuine insight into their traditions, daily life, and deep connection to the land—an experience that goes far beyond performance.
Return to camp in the afternoon for time to rest and reflect, allowing space to absorb the depth of the connections and stories shared. Opt for an optional evening game drive or nature walk.
- Main Destination:
- Maasai Village (Kenya)
- Accommodation:
- Sentrim Mara Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Slow Safari or Rest Day
Slow Safari or Rest Day
This day is intentionally unstructured—an invitation to slow down and move at your own pace.
You may choose to head out on a gentle game drive, take in the stillness from camp, or simply rest and absorb the beauty of your surroundings. For those seeking something more, optional experiences such as a sunrise hot air balloon safari or additional guided game drives can be arranged.
This pause is an essential part of the journey, allowing you to fully embrace the rhythm of slow travel and deepen your connection to the landscape.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Sentrim Mara Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Journey to Naivasha – Transition & Rest
Journey to Naivasha – Transition & Rest
Depart the Maasai Mara and journey toward Naivasha, with the landscapes gradually shifting into the serene beauty of the Great Rift Valley.
Upon arrival, settle into your lodge and ease into a slower pace, surrounded by the calm of lakeside nature.
The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure—take a gentle walk, relax by the water, or simply unwind and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
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Elmer Resort and Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Naivasha – Boat ride & Cyling
Naivasha – Boat ride & Cyling
Begin your day with a gentle wellness session, easing into the morning with mindful movement and breathwork in a peaceful natural setting.
Set out to explore Hell’s Gate National Park—on foot or by bicycle—an active and immersive way to experience its dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, and geothermal features.
Later, enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Naivasha, gliding past hippos and vibrant birdlife, before continuing to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari, where you can move freely among grazing wildlife in a truly unique, close-to-nature experience.
Return to your lodge in the afternoon for time to rest and unwind. As the journey nears its end, a closing reflection session offers space to pause, integrate your experiences, and carry the sense of calm forward.
- Main Destination:
- Hell’S Gate National Park
- Accommodation:
- Elmer Resort and Spa
Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Return to Nairobi or Beach Extension
Return to Nairobi or Beach Extension
After a slow, unhurried morning and a final breakfast, begin your journey back to Nairobi—or choose to continue your experience to the Kenyan coast for a seamless beach extension.
As your journey comes to a close, you leave with more than memories—a deeper connection to Kenya’s landscapes, its people, and the meaningful experiences that have shaped your time here.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
