$2,087 to $2,351 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Nairobi to Aberdares
Nairobi to Aberdares
Nairobi to Aberdare National Park (The Ark)Morning: Your guide picks you up in Nairobi. Drive north through central Kenya's lush tea and coffee plantations to the Aberdare region (approx. 3 hours). Lunch: Check into the Aberdare Country Club for lunch. This serves as the base hotel for your main lodge. Afternoon: Transfer in the lodge's vehicle into the thick rainforest of Aberdare National Park to check into The Ark. Evening: Watch wildlife from the lodge's multiple viewing decks. The floodlit waterhole and salt lick attract elephants, leopards, bushbucks, and giant forest hogs throughout the night.
- Main Destination:
- Aberdare National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Ark Lodge
Wildlife in Aberdare NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Aberdares National Park
Aberdares National Park
Full Day at The Ark AberdaresMorning: Enjoy breakfast overlooking the waterhole. You can arrange a guided nature walk or an half-day game drive into the higher moorlands of the park to see spectacular waterfalls. Afternoon: Spend a relaxed afternoon observing wildlife directly from the comfort of the lodge's glass-enclosed viewing bunkers. Overnight: The Ark Aberdares.
- Main Destination:
- Aberdare National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Ark Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Aberdares to Samburu
Aberdares to Samburu
Aberdares to Samburu National ReserveMorning: Transfer back to the Aberdare Country Club to rejoin your safari vehicle. Drive north, crossing the equator, and descend into the semi-arid rugged landscapes of Samburu (approx. 3.5 hours). Afternoon: Arrive at the reserve, check into Samburu Sopa Lodge, and have lunch. Head out for a late-afternoon game drive along the Ewaso Ng'iro River. Overnight: Samburu Sopa Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Samburu National reserve
Samburu National reserve
Full Day in Samburu National ReserveAll Day: Dedicate the day to morning and afternoon game drives. Samburu is famous for its "Special Five" wildlife species not easily found in southern Kenya: the Reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and the long-necked Gerenuk. Overnight: Samburu Sopa Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Samburu to Olpejeta
Samburu to Olpejeta
Samburu to Ol Pejeta ConservancyMorning: Embark on an early morning game drive in Samburu. Depart after breakfast and drive south toward Mount Kenya to the private Ol Pejeta Conservancy (approx. 2.5 hours). Afternoon: Check into your chosen camp/lodge inside the conservancy and have lunch. Head out for an afternoon game drive. Overnight: Comfort Gardens.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters, Nanyuki
Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Olpejeta Conservancy
Olpejeta Conservancy
Full Day in Ol Pejeta ConservancyMorning: Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only place in Kenya dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating orphaned chimpanzees. Afternoon: Take a game drive to see the world's last two remaining Northern White Rhinos under 24-hour armed guard in their secure enclosure. Ol Pejeta holds the largest black rhino population in East Africa. Overnight: Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters, Nanyuki
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Olpejeta to Nairobi
Olpejeta to Nairobi
Ol Pejeta to NairobiMorning: Enjoy a final breakfast with views of Mount Kenya. Head out for a morning exit game drive. Afternoon: Drive back to Nairobi (approx. 3.5 hours), arriving in time for your evening flight departure or drop-off at your hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
