Shades of Africa Safaris

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$3,847 to $3,859 pp (USD)

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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 Loisaba to Laikipia

Nairobi to Loisaba to Laikipia

Transfer to Wilson Airport for your flight from Nairobi to Loisaba/Nanyuki. On arrival, meet your safari team and transfer by road to your camp in Laikipia.

After lunch and time to settle in, enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring the surrounding wilderness. Look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, leopards and other wildlife.

Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Laikipia Plateau
Best Time To Visit July to September (Little rain)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Laikipia Plateau

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
ZebraAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
CheetahOccasional
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Laikipia Wilderness Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Laikipia Plateau
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Full day in Laikipia with Black Leopard Tracking

Full day in Laikipia with Black Leopard Tracking

Enjoy a relaxed morning at camp and breakfast at leisure.

After lunch, set out with your experienced guide for a dedicated black leopard tracking experience in the Laikipia wilderness. Explore areas where black leopard activity has been recorded while learning about leopard behaviour and the conservation efforts in the region.

The tracking experience continues into the evening, allowing time to explore the wilderness and search for leopard activity until around 8:00 pm, depending on conditions and sightings.

Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Laikipia Plateau
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Laikipia Wilderness Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Laikipia Plateau
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Enjoy Full day Laikipia

Enjoy Full day Laikipia

Enjoy a full day of regular game viewing in the Laikipia wilderness. Begin with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active. Return to camp for breakfast and time to relax before heading out again in the afternoon. Explore different areas of the conservancy in search of wildlife and enjoy the peaceful landscapes of northern Kenya. End the day with a sundowner before returning to camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Laikipia Plateau
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Laikipia Wilderness Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Laikipia Plateau
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Laikipia to Nairobi

Laikipia to Nairobi

Enjoy breakfast at camp before transferring to the Loisaba airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. On arrival at Wilson Airport, meet your driver for your onward transfer to your hotel, residence or airport, marking the end of your safari.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Shades of Africa Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Shades of Africa Safaris.