$2,423 to $3,836 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
Our safari guide will warmly welcome you on arrival at the airport or your Nairobi hotel and begin the scenic drive north to Samburu National Reserve. The journey takes you through Kenya’s remote Northern Frontier District, a wild and rugged landscape of striking beauty. Samburu’s arid savannahs are brought to life by the graceful Ewaso Ng’iro River, creating a sanctuary for rare wildlife found only north of the equator reticulated giraffes, Grevy’s zebras, Beisa oryx, gerenuk gazelles, and both greater and lesser kudus. Arrive in time for lunch and check in at your selected camp. After a short rest, set out for your first thrilling game drive, exploring the reserve as the sun sets. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Ashnil Samburu Camp.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Samburu Camp
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives in Samburu National Reserve
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives in Samburu National Reserve
After a hearty breakfast, set out for a full day dedicated to discovering the beauty, marvels, and raw ruggedness of Samburu National Reserve. Morning and afternoon game drives reveal the ever changing rhythm of the wild different animals emerge, behaviors shift, and unique interactions unfold as the day progresses, a contrast best experienced firsthand. Lunch will be enjoyed in between the game drives, allowing time to relax before continuing your exploration. As the day draws to a close, return to your camp for a delicious dinner, rounding off a truly rewarding safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Samburu Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Samburu National Reserve to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Samburu National Reserve to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After breakfast, depart Samburu National Reserve for Ol Pejeta Conservancy, enjoying a scenic drive and arriving in good time for lunch and a short rest. In the afternoon, set out on an enriching game drive, highlighted by a visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, a remarkable haven established by the Jane Goodall Institute to care for rescued and orphaned chimpanzees. You will also explore the conservancy’s specially protected black rhino sanctuary, home to an impressive population of these magnificent and rare animals. As the day comes to an end, return for dinner and an overnight stay at Maisha Sweetwater's Camp.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Lake Nakuru National Park
Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart Sweetwater's and journey toward the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Along the way, enjoy a brief stop at Nyahururu (Thomson’s) Falls, named after Joseph Thomson, one of the first European explorers to walk from Mombasa to Lake Victoria in the 1880s. Continue on to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving at your lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon, set out for a rewarding game drive. Beyond the lake’s famous flamingos, over 400 bird species visit the area, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. The park is also home to a remarkable variety of wildlife, including the introduced Rothschild’s giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon, and numerous plains game. Return to Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve
Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast at your lodge, check out and set off for Masai Mara National Reserve, passing the impressive Longonot Earth Satellite Station as you cross the Rift Valley toward Narok. Your journey takes you through rolling acres of wheat and barley before reaching one of the world’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, The Masai Mara, renowned for hosting the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration each year from July to October. Arrive at the lodge in time for a leisurely lunch, then head out for an exhilarating evening game drive in this extraordinary wildlife haven. Return to Mara Serena Safari Lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives in Masai Mara National Reserve
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives in Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend a full day immersed in the wonders of the Masai Mara, with morning and afternoon game drives offering excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo. For a more immersive experience, you may opt to take picnic lunch boxes and spend the entire day in the park at your own pace. There is also the option to visit a local Masai village at an additional cost or enjoy a balloon safari for $450 per person, soaring above the stunning landscapes. The Masai Mara is one of Africa’s most famous reserves, celebrated for the dramatic wildebeest migration, which can bring thousands of animals across the plains, while at other times hundreds of wildlife roam freely. Return to Mara Serena Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi
Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi
After breakfast at Mara Serena Safari Lodge, check out and begin the drive back to Nairobi, enjoying the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley along the way. Depending on your schedule, you may stop for refreshments or souvenirs at local markets en route. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where your safari concludes with a drop off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of an unforgettable Kenyan adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
