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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 Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Begin your safari with a morning departure from Nairobi and drive north towards Ol Pejeta Conservancy, enjoying scenic views of Kenya’s countryside and the magnificent Mount Kenya region. Upon arrival, check in at Comfort Gardens and enjoy lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive.

Explore Ol Pejeta’s beautiful landscapes and look out for a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, rhinos, buffaloes, zebras, and giraffes. The conservancy is also renowned for its important wildlife conservation efforts.

After an exciting afternoon of game viewing, return to Comfort Gardens for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of the Kenyan wilderness.

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
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters, Nanyuki
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast at Comfort Gardens, check out and depart Ol Pejeta Conservancy for Lake Nakuru National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful Kenyan countryside and the Great Rift Valley, with opportunities to stop for photographs along the way.

Arrive in Nakuru in time for lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s diverse habitats and look out for rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, lions, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy the beautiful scenery around Lake Nakuru before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, check out and depart Lake Nakuru National Park for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy a scenic journey through the Great Rift Valley and picturesque rural landscapes as you make your way towards the Mara.

Arrive in the Maasai Mara in time for lunch at Matira Bush Camp, followed by an afternoon game drive. Explore the vast savannah plains in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, cheetahs, and other wildlife.

As the afternoon comes to an end, return to Matira Bush Camp for dinner and overnight, ready for two more exciting days of safari in the Maasai Mara.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Matira Bush Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

After breakfast at Matira Bush Camp, set out for a full-day game drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Spend the day exploring the reserve’s vast savannah plains, riverine areas, and wildlife-rich landscapes.

Keep an eye out for the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos, as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve, allowing you to maximize your time in the wilderness.

Continue with afternoon game viewing before returning to Matira Bush Camp in the late afternoon. Enjoy dinner and relax around the camp as you take in the peaceful atmosphere of the Mara.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Matira Bush Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Maasai Mara Full-Day Wildlife Adventure

Maasai Mara Full-Day Wildlife Adventure

After an early breakfast at Matira Bush Camp, embark on another full day of game viewing in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. With an additional day in the reserve, you have more time to explore different areas and search for wildlife that may have been missed on the previous day.

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the scenic savannah plains, with opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many other species. A picnic lunch can be enjoyed in the reserve, surrounded by the beautiful wilderness.

Continue exploring throughout the afternoon before returning to Matira Bush Camp in the late afternoon. Enjoy your final dinner and overnight in the Mara.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Matira Bush Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

After an early breakfast at Matira Bush Camp, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley and the beautiful Kenyan countryside, with opportunities to stop for refreshments and photographs along the way.

Continue to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. Depending on your onward travel arrangements, you will be dropped off at your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

Your 6-day Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru and Maasai Mara safari comes to an end with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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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