$4,077 to $4,747 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi-Samburu National Park
Nairobi-Samburu National Park
Your safari begins with a scenic drive north from Nairobi, crossing the equator en route to the rugged landscapes of Samburu. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive. Samburu is unique for its dry-country wildlife, including the “Samburu Special Five”: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx. Return to your lodge as the sun sets over the dramatic hills.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Samburu Camp
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full Day in Samburu National Park
Full Day in Samburu National Park
Spend a full day exploring Samburu on morning and afternoon game drives. Along the Ewaso Nyiro River, spot elephants bathing, crocodiles basking, and lions waiting in ambush. Samburu is also home to leopards, cheetahs, and abundant birdlife. The arid scenery and cultural presence of the Samburu people make this a distinctive experience compared to other Kenyan reserves.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Samburu Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Samburu-Mount Kenya National Park
Samburu-Mount Kenya National Park
After breakfast, depart Samburu and drive south to the Mount Kenya region, arriving in time for lunch. Settle into your lodge surrounded by lush forest and sweeping mountain views. In the afternoon, enjoy guided walks, birdwatching, or simply relax while wildlife visits the lodge’s waterholes. The cool climate and tranquil setting offer a refreshing contrast to the savannahs.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kenya
- Accommodation:
- Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Mount Kenya-Ol Pejeta
Mount Kenya-Ol Pejeta
Continue your journey with a short drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, located on the Laikipia Plateau. After check-in and lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive. Ol Pejeta is famous for its pioneering conservation efforts — it is East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary and home to the last two northern white rhinos. You may also visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only place in Kenya to see rescued chimps.
- Main Destination:
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
- Accommodation:
- Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ol Pejeta -Lake Nakuru National Park
Ol Pejeta -Lake Nakuru National Park
Depart Ol Pejeta after breakfast and drive southwest into the Great Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Nakuru for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive in this scenic park. Lake Nakuru is famous as a rhino sanctuary, with both black and white rhinos thriving here. You may also encounter Rothschild’s giraffes, tree-climbing lions, leopards, and a wealth of birdlife including pelicans, storks, and seasonal flamingos.
Overnight: Lake Nakuru National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara National Park
Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara National Park
After breakfast, journey across the Rift Valley and into the endless plains of the Masai Mara, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive in this legendary reserve, known worldwide for its abundant wildlife and sweeping savannahs. Lions, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of antelope and wildebeest are all common sightings.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Kilima Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend a full day exploring the Mara on morning and afternoon game drives. Visit the Mara River, home to hippos and crocodiles, and, during the migration season (July–October), witness wildebeest and zebras attempting their perilous crossings. The Mara is also renowned for its big cat population, offering some of the best chances to see lions, cheetahs, and leopards in action. Optional activities include a hot air balloon safari or a Maasai cultural visit.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Kilima Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Masai Mara-Nairobi
Masai Mara-Nairobi
Enjoy a final morning game drive followed by breakfast. Depart the Mara and drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon, where your safari adventure concludes.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
