6-Day Ol Pejeta, Aberdare, and Samburu

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

You will be picked up from their Nairobi hotel in the morning for a scenic drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. On arrival, check in at your lodge and enjoy lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive. Ol Pejeta is renowned for its black and white rhinos, chimpanzee sanctuary, and the last two northern white rhinos in the world. Visitors will have the chance to see elephants, lions, and abundant plains game. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

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)

Ol pejeta

After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Morning and afternoon game drives allow ample time to spot the Big Five, as well as giraffes, zebras, and over 300 bird species. Guests will also visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary to learn about the rescued primates, and have an optional stop (at extra cost) at the Rhino Information Centre. A picnic lunch in the wild adds to the experience before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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 to Samburu National Reserve

Enjoy an early breakfast before departing Ol Pejeta for the scenic drive north to Samburu National Reserve, passing through dramatic landscapes and rural villages. Arrive in time for lunch at the lodge and relax before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Samburu is home to unique wildlife species such as the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, and gerenuk. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight in this spectacular semi-arid wilderness.

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

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Sarova Shaba Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Samburu National Reserve

Spend the day exploring Samburu National Reserve with both morning and afternoon game drives. The reserve is famous for its rare “Samburu Special Five”, the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx. Elephants are also abundant along the Ewaso Nyiro River, the lifeline of the park. Guests can also enjoy bird watching with over 350 recorded species. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight under the Samburu skies.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sarova Shaba Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Samburu to Aberdare National Park

After breakfast, drive south to Aberdare National Park, known for its lush forests, waterfalls, and mountain scenery. Arrive at the Aberdare Country Club for lunch before being transferred to a unique tree lodge overlooking a floodlit waterhole, where wildlife viewing continues into the night. Elephants, buffalo, bushbuck, and sometimes leopards come to drink, offering a magical viewing experience from the comfort of the lodge. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Aberdare National Park

Best Time To Visit June to September and December to February (Driest months)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Aberdare NP

ElephantCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

LionNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

The Ark Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Aberdare NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Aberdare to Nairobi

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your lodge before departing Aberdare and driving back to Nairobi. Guests may stop for optional shopping or a cultural visit (at extra cost) before being dropped at their hotel or the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. This marks the end of your safari filled with diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable memories.

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.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.