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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 City to The Amazing Samburu National Reserve

Nairobi City to The Amazing Samburu National Reserve

Before the journey starts our Kensai team will meet and brief you about the tour then Embark on an unforgettable journey from Nairobi City to the captivating Samburu National Reserve. As you traverse the Kenyan landscape, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning scenery and rich wildlife diversity. Samburu National Reserve is renowned for its unique ecosystem, characterized by acacia savannah, riverine forests, and dramatic cliffs. This reserve is famous for its rare species such as the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, and Somali ostrich, offering a one-of-a-kind safari experience. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the Samburu people, known for their colorful attire, traditional dances, and deep connection to the land. With expert guides leading the way, prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and wonder of Samburu National Reserve on this extraordinary adventure.
Dinner and overnight stay at your accommodation.

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
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Full-Day into the Heart of Samburu

Full-Day into the Heart of Samburu

On Day 2, immerse yourself fully into the heart of Samburu National Reserve, where an array of extraordinary wildlife awaits. Venture into the rugged terrain, encountering iconic species such as the majestic African elephant, towering giraffes gracefully browsing the treetops, and the elusive leopard stealthily patrolling its territory.
Samburu is also home to the unique Grevy's zebra, with its distinct narrow stripes, and the rare Somali ostrich, showcasing its vibrant plumage as it roams the vast savannah. Be awed by the sight of herds of buffalo and antelope congregating near the Ewaso Ng'iro River, a lifeline in this arid landscape. With each moment, Samburu reveals its untamed beauty and the fascinating diversity of its inhabitants, promising an unforgettable safari experience.

Dinner and overnight stay at your accommodation.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

From Samburu to the Horizons of Ol Pejeta Conservancy

From Samburu to the Horizons of Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Today, embark on a mesmerizing journey from the wilds of Samburu to the expansive horizons of Ol Pejeta Conservancy. As you transition landscapes, prepare to encounter a sanctuary renowned for its diverse wildlife and conservation efforts. Ol Pejeta is famed for its pioneering role in protecting endangered species, notably the last two northern white rhinos on Earth, as well as its successful rhino and chimpanzee rehabilitation programs. Traverse vast plains where herds of elephants roam freely, and lions prowl in search of prey. Witness the majesty of Mount Kenya looming in the distance, providing a breathtaking backdrop to your safari adventure. With each step, immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the conservation legacy of Ol Pejeta, a beacon of hope for Africa's precious wildlife.

Dinner and overnight stay at your accommodation.

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
Accommodation:
Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

From Ol-Pejeta to Shores of Lake Nakuru National Park

From Ol-Pejeta to Shores of Lake Nakuru National Park

Embark on a picturesque journey from the expansive plains of Ol Pejeta to the serene shores of Lake Nakuru National Park. Leaving behind the rugged landscapes of Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where rhinos roam freely and lions prowl, you'll traverse through Kenya's stunning scenery. Lake Nakuru National Park awaits with its shimmering waters and vibrant pink hues, courtesy of the thousands of flamingos that call it home. Marvel at the diversity of birdlife, including pelicans and eagles, and keep your eyes peeled for elusive leopards and tree-climbing lions. As you explore the park's lush forests and grasslands, you'll encounter herds of buffalo, giraffes, and endangered Rothschild's giraffes. With each passing mile, your journey unfolds, revealing the natural wonders of Kenya's landscape and the rich biodiversity of Lake Nakuru National Park.

Dinner and overnight stay at your accommodation.

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
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Nakuru to The Great Maasai Mara

Lake Nakuru to The Great Maasai Mara

On the fifth day, embark on a captivating journey from the shores of Lake Nakuru to the iconic plains of the Great Maasai Mara. Leaving behind the serene beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park, where flamingos paint the waters pink.
You'll venture into the vast expanses of the Maasai Mara, renowned as one of Africa's premier safari destinations. Prepare to be mesmerized by the spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration, as millions of animals traverse the Mara River in search of fresh grazing grounds. Encounter the Big Five – lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos – in their natural habitat, and witness the raw beauty of the savannah landscape. With each passing moment, the Maasai Mara unveils its timeless allure, promising an unforgettable safari experience amidst the wonders of the African wilderness.

Dinner and overnight stay at your accommodation.

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
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara

Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara

Prepare for an exhilarating full-day safari in the legendary Maasai Mara. As the sun rises over the savannah, embark on an adventure through one of Africa's most iconic landscapes. With experienced guides leading the way, traverse the vast plains in search of the Mara's renowned wildlife. Witness the majestic lions lounging in the golden grass, herds of elephants wandering beneath the acacia trees, and graceful giraffes nibbling on the foliage. Keep your eyes peeled for elusive leopards hiding among the branches and towering cheetahs scanning the horizon for prey. As the day unfolds, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness, capturing unforgettable moments against the backdrop of breathtaking scenery. With each passing hour, the Maasai Mara reveals its timeless beauty and unrivaled splendor, ensuring a safari experience of a lifetime.

Dinner and overnight stay at your accommodation.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Maasai Mara to Nairobi City

Maasai Mara to Nairobi City

On your final day, bid farewell to the majestic Maasai Mara as you journey back to Nairobi City, the bustling heart of Kenya. As you traverse the savannah, reflect on the unforgettable memories forged amidst the Mara's untamed beauty. Watch as the landscape transforms from vast plains to rolling hills, passing by traditional Maasai villages along the way. Take in the sights of grazing wildlife and soaring birds of prey one last time, cherishing the moments spent in nature's embrace. Arriving in Nairobi, you'll be greeted by the city's vibrant energy and diverse culture. Reflect on the experiences of your safari adventure as you explore Nairobi's bustling markets, vibrant neighborhoods, and rich history. With memories to last a lifetime, your journey from the Maasai Mara to Nairobi City marks the end of an extraordinary African odyssey.
Enjoy your lunch en-rout.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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