Dreamlike Africa Expeditions and Retreats

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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

Arrival in Nairobi – Transfer to Masai Mara

Arrival in Nairobi – Transfer to Masai Mara

On arrival at Nairobi Airport, you are warmly received and transferred to the world-famous Masai Mara. Drive across the Great Rift Valley and arrive at Ololiepo Camp (or similar) near the Ololamutia entry gate. After lunch, enjoy your first game drive in the Sekenani sector, where elephants, zebras, and predators roam the open plains. Dinner and overnight at camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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:
Olailepo Mara Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Full Day in Masai Mara

Full Day in Masai Mara

Spend a full day exploring the Sekenani and Musiara sectors, which host some of the Mara’s most abundant wildlife. Morning and afternoon game drives offer excellent opportunities for photography, birdwatching, and close encounters with lions, cheetahs, and herds of grazers. Dinner and overnight at camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Olailepo Mara Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru

Check out after breakfast and begin your journey to Lake Nakuru, with an optional stop at a Maasai village. Arrive in Nakuru in the afternoon, check in at your hotel, and enjoy lunch. Later, head out for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for flamingos, rhinos, and a diversity of birdlife. Dinner and overnight in Nakuru town.

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
Accommodation:
Golden Palace Resort
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Lake Nakuru – Amboseli

Lake Nakuru – Amboseli

Take an early morning game drive by the lakeside to see waterbirds and grazing wildlife before breakfast. Depart for Amboseli, arriving in the afternoon. Check in at Nyati Safari Camp, located right at the park’s main gate. If time allows, enjoy an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Full Day in Amboseli

Full Day in Amboseli

Enjoy a full day exploring Amboseli, known as the “Land of Giants” for its vast elephant herds. The backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro makes this park one of the most photogenic in Africa. Lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and a rich bird population add to the experience. Dinner and overnight at Nyati Safari Camp.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Amboseli – Nanyuki (Peak Hotel)

Amboseli – Nanyuki (Peak Hotel)

After a short morning game drive, you will check out and travel north to Nanyuki, a town nestled at the foot of Mount Kenya. You will arrive in the evening and check in at Peaks Hotel, conveniently located along the A2 road, just 30 minutes from Ol Pejeta Conservancy. After the long journey, take time to relax before enjoying dinner, as you prepare for your Ol Pejeta safari the following morning.

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
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Accommodation:
Peaks Hotel Nanyuki
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Full Day at Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Full Day at Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, head to Ol Pejeta Conservancy for a full-day safari with packed lunch. This reserve is home to endangered southern white rhinos, eastern black rhinos, and the last two remaining northern white rhinos on earth. The conservancy also shelters rescued chimpanzees at the Sweetwaters Sanctuary, which you may visit in the afternoon. Return to Peak Hotel for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Accommodation:
Peaks Hotel Nanyuki
  • Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Peaks hotel – Samburu National Reserve

Peaks hotel – Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, check out and drive to Samburu. Arrive by midday and check in at Samburu Riverside Camp, located inside the reserve. After lunch, head out for your first game drive in Samburu, where elephants, lions, and rare northern species await. Dinner and overnight at camp.

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
Show more
HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Samburu Riverside Camp
  • Budget tented camp located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Full Day in Samburu

Full Day in Samburu

Spend the day exploring Samburu National Reserve in depth. This semi-arid wilderness is famed for its endemic wildlife species known as the Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and beisa oryx. With predators like leopards and lions also present, Samburu offers a uniquely rich safari experience. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Riverside Camp.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Samburu Riverside Camp
  • Budget tented camp located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Samburu – Nairobi (Departure)

Samburu – Nairobi (Departure)

Enjoy a short morning game drive before breakfast. Check out and embark on a long scenic drive back to Nairobi, where you will be dropped off at the airport in the evening for your onward flight.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

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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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