4-Day Samburu & Ol Pejeta Mid-Range Land Cruiser Safari

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

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Your driver-guide picks you up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport for the journey to Samburu National Reserve. Travel through central Kenya, stopping at the equator for photographs before continuing north towards Samburu.

On arrival, check in at Samburu Sopa Lodge and settle in before your afternoon game drive. Explore the reserve’s open plains and habitats along the Ewaso Nyiro River, looking for elephants, giraffes, antelopes and predators. Return to the lodge for dinner and your first night in Samburu.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

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HippoOccasional

HyenaOccasional

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day in Samburu

Spend the day exploring Samburu in your private 4×4 Land Cruiser. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, with a break at the lodge for lunch and time to relax.

Look for wildlife associated with northern Kenya, including Grevy’s zebras, reticulated giraffes, gerenuks, Beisa oryx and Somali ostriches. Your guide adjusts the game drives according to wildlife activity, giving you time to enjoy sightings and take photographs.

You can also arrange an optional visit to a Samburu village at an additional cost to learn about local traditions and everyday life. Return to Samburu Sopa Lodge for dinner and your second night.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, check out and leave Samburu, looking for wildlife as you drive towards the reserve exit. You may encounter animals along the way, although this is not a separate scheduled game drive and sightings are not guaranteed.

Continue to Ol Pejeta Conservancy and check in at Maisha Sweetwaters Camp. Later, head out for an afternoon game drive in your private Land Cruiser. Explore the conservancy’s grasslands, looking for rhinos, elephants, buffaloes, zebras and other wildlife.

Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

Show more

HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

WildebeestOccasional

HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogRare

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Maisha Sweetwaters Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

Head out for a morning game drive in Ol Pejeta, giving you another opportunity to explore the conservancy and look for wildlife before your journey back to Nairobi.

After the game drive, check out of Maisha Sweetwaters Camp and depart for Nairobi. Your safari ends with drop-off at your Nairobi hotel or the airport. If you are flying out that evening, your departure time should allow sufficient time for the road journey and airport check-in.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Activities:

Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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