3-Day Mid-Range Safari Ol Pejeta

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

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Smartwise Travel arranges a private 4×4 morning departure (around 7 AM) from Nairobi through scenic highlands and past the Equator, arriving in Ol Pejeta by midday. After lunch and lodge check-in, you’ll head out for your first afternoon game drive, exploring western plains along the Ewaso Nyiro River—home to elephants, buffalo, lions and abundant birdlife. Optionally visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary in the late afternoon before returning to camp for dinner and overnight.

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

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

WildebeestOccasional

HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogRare

Accommodation:

Maisha Sweetwaters Camp

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full Day Game Drive in Ol Pejeta

Embark on a comprehensive game drive across Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Begin with an early morning drive, seeking out predators like lions and leopards in the eastern grasslands. Explore various habitats, including open savannahs and acacia woodlands, to encounter elephants, buffalo, cheetahs, and both black and white rhinos. Visit the Endangered Species Enclosure to see the last two northern white rhinos, Najin and Fatu, under 24/7 protection. Enjoy a picnic lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive to observe wildlife behavior and interactions. Optional activities include lion tracking, horseback safaris, or a night game drive to spot nocturnal animals such as aardvarks, zorillas, and bat-eared foxes. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)

Accommodation:

Maisha Sweetwaters Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Nairobi

After breakfast and check-out, embark on a scenic drive back to Nairobi, approximately 3.5–4.5 hours away. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you pass through the Laikipia region and the Central Highlands. Arrive in Nairobi by late afternoon for hotel or airport drop-off, concluding your immersive safari experience. Optional add-ons include a visit to the Equator marker for a photo opportunity or a stop at a local market for souvenirs.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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