7-Day Rhino Safari

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

Drive Nairobi to Solio Ranch & Olpejeta Wildlife Conservancy

07:00 hrs Meet up with our hospitality representative at your hotel lobby/Airport. After introductions to your dedicated Safari Driver Guide and a pre-safari briefing, depart via the Great North Road, through the famed Kenyan Central Highlands to the Equator Point just before Nanyuki Town for a brief stopover.

Here, the locals perform a water demonstration to qualify the position of the equator and for a small tip you will be awarded an ‘equator certificate’. Drive on Solio Game Reserve, a private wildlife conservancy in the valley between Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Mountains. It is internationally celebrated as the most successful private rhinoceros sanctuary in Africa. Other animals include lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffalo, zebras, giraffes, and various antelopes like eland and oryx.

Arrive in time for lunch at Solio Game Lodge and thereafter enjoy an afternoon game dive in the private game reserve before driving on to your overnight destination, Olpejeta Wildlife Conservancy.

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

White RhinoCommon

Black RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

WildebeestOccasional

HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogRare

Accommodation:

Maisha Sweetwaters Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Olpejeta Wildlife Conservancy

Full day in the Conservancy with morning and afternoon game viewing drives. Host to all the members of the ‘Big Five' (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo and leopard), the conservancy has a higher wildlife-to-area ratio than any Kenyan national park and is one of only four private game conservancies to have been founded in Kenya.

At the forefront of the Kenyan conservancy program, the conservancy boasts the largest Black Rhino Sanctuary in East Africa, hosts the only Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Kenya, and shelters large numbers of rare and endangered species.

Main Destination:

Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)

Accommodation:

Maisha Sweetwaters Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Olpejeta Wildlife Conservancy to Lake Naivasha

After an early breakfast in the camp, check-out and drive to Lake Naivasha, skirting the Aberdare Mountain ranges to Nyahururu falls for a photo-stop. Still known to many as Thomson's Falls, its waters fall 237 feet making it the country’s highest water fall. Enjoy magnificent views of the Great Rift Valley Escarpment en-route.

Arrive in time for check-in and lunch in your resort followed by free time at leisure to relax and enjoy a swim before embarking on a Boat Cruise in the the lake. One of Africa’s most renowned fresh water lakes and a boat safari ride here allows you to spot Hippo and numerous Bird species including Kingfisher, Fish Eagle, Herons, Jacanas and more. In terms of wildlife the lake is home to over a thousand protected Hippo and the shores of the lake also host small numbers of Giraffe, Zebra, Waterbuck and the odd eland and wildebeest.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve

After an early breakfast in the resort, check-out and drive on to Masai Mara Game Reserve to arrive at your lodge/camp in the early afternoon for check-in.

Lunch followed by an afternoon at leisure to relax and enjoy the lodge facilities that include a swimming pool that gives you sweeping views of the of the expansive Masai Mara plains.

Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the reserve. The Mara is also noted for its abundance of lions - particularly the superb black manned males. You'll see lots of elephants here often in large herds, as well as - if you're lucky - leopard, cheetah and rhino. All of the Big Five are residents. You're sure to see the African buffalo. Get the cameras ready, charge the batteries and enjoy yourself!

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

PrideInn Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara National Reserve

Full day in the Mara with morning and afternoon game viewing drives daily in the Reserve. Certainly, the most frequented game reserve in Kenya, Masai Mara is a magnificent landscape of open plains bisected by the Mara River and its tributaries, and punctuated by marshes and forests.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

PrideInn Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara National Reserve

Another day in the Mara to indulge in the wildlife extravaganza. As the northern tip of the vast Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara hosts the spectacular seasonal migration of thousands of Wildebeest, Zebras and attendant predators. This 650 sq kilometre reserve supports the highest density of game to be seen anywhere considering its size.

Hot Air Balloon Safari - A an Extra Cost

Flying high up the skies above the Masai Mara is the ultimate safari experience. The landscape below is a never -ending exciting mixture of riverine forests, sprawling savannahs, towering escarpments and rugged rivers. There's really nothing quite like it, the view is unparalleled and the experience is unforgettable!

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

PrideInn Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Drive Masai Mara to Nairobi

After an early breakfast in the camp, check out and drive to Nairobi to arrive in time for a farewell lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant hosted by our Directors to celebrate your Kenya Safari adventure.

The Carnivore is a meat speciality restaurant. At the restaurant, whole joints of meat, lamb, pork legs, exotic meats, sausages, chicken livers and wings and even crocodile are skewered on traditional Masai swords and roasted over a huge charcoal pit!

Later transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your travel home.

NB: Day Room/s can be arraigned at a supplement fee on request.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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