This 8 Days Exploring Kenya Wildlife Safari will take you to Samburu National Reserve, the home of the Samburu Special Five. You will also visit the Ol Pejeta Conservancy which is home to white rhinos, and explore Lake Nakuru National Park which is home to black rhinos. Finally, you will experience the Masai Mara National Reserve, which is home to the big cats and the wildebeest migration. Enquire Now
Day 1 Nairobi – Samburu
You will be picked up by mond safaris driver from your city hotel or from the airport and start the journey up north. We will have a stopover at Nanyuki for breakfast before proceeding to Samburu. We will arrive in time for lunch, check in and relax. Later, we proceed for an afternoon game drive. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.
Main Destination: Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Samburu National Reserve
After an early morning game drive, proceed to Samburu National Reserve. The game drive may reveal some big cats like leopards, lions and more antelopes. Return to the lodge for lunch and to relax, chill and swim before we head out for the afternoon game drive. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.
Main Destination: Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Samburu – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Go on an early morning game drive, followed by breakfast at the lodge, then pack and check out. Continue to Ol Pejeta Conservancy and arrive in time for lunch at the camp. Check in, relax, swim and head out for an afternoon game drive. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.
Main Destination: Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia)
Accommodation: Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Luxury tented camp located inside Ol Pejeta
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After an early breakfast, proceed on a morning game drive where you will have an opportunity to see the blind rhino, and the last two northern white rhinos. At an additional cost, visit the chimpanzee sanctuary before heading back to the camp for lunch. Head out for an afternoon game drive or have a free afternoon. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.
Main Destination: Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia)
Accommodation: Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Luxury tented camp located inside Ol Pejeta
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Ol Pejeta – Lake Nakuru
Go on an early morning game drive, then head back to the camp for breakfast and check out afterward. Proceed to Lake Nakuru and arrive in time for lunch. Relax before heading out for an afternoon game drive. You will also chase the African sunset. Return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
Accommodation: Ziwa Bush Lodge
Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara
Have an early breakfast before checking out and proceeding to Masai Mara. You will arrive in the Masai Mara in time for lunch. Relax, chill and read before heading out for an afternoon game drive. This game drive may also reveal some big cats. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7: Masai Mara
Enjoy an early breakfast before heading out for a full-day game drive in the Mara plains. This game drive may reveal the big cats, cheetahs, elephants and other plain game. Lunchboxes will be served under a lone acacia tree in the middle of the plains. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 8: Masai Mara – Nairobi
Go on an early morning game drive, followed by breakfast and then check out of the camp. We will visit a Maasai village en-route to Nairobi. On arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped of at your city hotel or at the airport. This marks the end of your safari.
Main Destination: Nairobi (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour).
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included).
Drinking water (Other drinks not included).
Included
- Park fees (For non-residents).
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional).
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade).
- A professional driver/guide.
- All transportation (Unless labelled as optional).
- All Taxes/VAT.
- Roundtrip airport transfer.
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section).
- Drinking water (On all days).
Excluded
- International flights (From/to home).
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour.
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day).
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.).
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees.
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day).