$3,861 to $5,801 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi & Scenic Drive to Samburu
Arrival in Nairobi & Scenic Drive to Samburu
Your safari adventure begins with a morning pick-up in Nairobi and a scenic drive north past Mount Kenya into the semi-arid landscapes of Samburu National Reserve. Arrive at your lodge or tented camp in time for lunch and a brief rest.
In the late afternoon, set out on your first game drive along the Ewaso Nyiro River. Samburu is famous for its unique wildlife, offering sightings of rare species such as the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, and long-necked gerenuk. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Elephant Bedroom Camp
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Samburu Wilderness & Ewaso Nyiro Game Drives
Samburu Wilderness & Ewaso Nyiro Game Drives
Dedicated entirely to exploring the rugged wilderness of Samburu National Reserve, this day features early morning and afternoon game drives. Focus your search along the palm-fringed Ewaso Nyiro River, where elephants, lions, leopards, and cheetahs gather to drink.
Keep your camera ready for the famous "Samburu Special Five"—the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk. Between game drives, relax at your lodge and soak in the peaceful river views. You can also enrich your safari with a guided cultural visit to a local Samburu village (optional for an extra cost). Complete your day with a gourmet dinner at camp.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Elephant Bedroom Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Samburu to Ol Pejeta Rhino Sanctuary Drive
Samburu to Ol Pejeta Rhino Sanctuary Drive
After breakfast, leave Samburu behind and journey south toward the Laikipia plateau, arriving at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in time for lunch. As East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary, Ol Pejeta offers world-class wildlife conservation experiences.
In the afternoon, embark on a game drive to explore the open plains and visit the famous Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Track the Big Five, including endangered white and black rhinos. Conclude your day with dinner and relaxation at your luxury camp.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- The River Camp
Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru Flamingo & Rhino Safari
Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru Flamingo & Rhino Safari
Depart Ol Pejeta Conservancy after breakfast and travel into the picturesque Great Rift Valley, descending toward Lake Nakuru National Park. Check in to your luxury lodge upon arrival and enjoy a delicious lunch before setting off on an afternoon game drive.
Lake Nakuru is celebrated for its thriving populations of black and white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and colorful birdlife along the lake shores. Explore the sanctuary's acacia woodlands and dramatic cliffs in search of elusive leopards and tree-climbing lions. Return to your lodge for dinner and a peaceful evening.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
-
The Cliff Camp
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Scenic Drive to Masai Mara & Sunset Game Drive
Scenic Drive to Masai Mara & Sunset Game Drive
After an early breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and journey across the floor of the Great Rift Valley toward the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve. Pass through scenic Narok town and countryside landscapes before arriving at your luxury safari camp in time for lunch and check-in.
In the late afternoon, set out on your first game drive across the sweeping savannas of the Mara. Experience world-class wildlife viewing as you search for lions, elephants, cheetahs, and vast herds of grazers roaming the open plains. Return to camp for dinner and evening relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Ilkeliani Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Masai Mara Exploration & Mara River Safari
Masai Mara Exploration & Mara River Safari
Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of the Masai Mara, world-renowned for its dense wildlife population and breathtaking landscapes. You can opt for a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch enjoyed under an acacia tree in the bush, or split the day into early morning and late afternoon game drives.
Traverse prime hunting grounds in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and large buffalo herds. Head toward the Mara River, home to hippos and crocodiles. To make the morning unforgettable, start your day with an early hot air balloon safari over the Mara savanna followed by a champagne bush breakfast (optional for an extra cost). You can also enjoy a guided cultural visit to an authentic Maasai village (optional for an extra cost). Return to camp for dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- Ilkeliani Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Farewell to the Wild & Transfer to Nairobi
Farewell to the Wild & Transfer to Nairobi
After breakfast, you will check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi, reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters and scenic landscapes experienced throughout your safari. Upon arrival in the city in the late afternoon, you will be transferred to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenyan adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Activities:
- Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
