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TOUR OVERVIEW
This 11-day private safari showcases Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife reserves and scenic landscapes. You’ll journey north to the semi-arid wilderness of Samburu, track endangered rhinos in Ol Pejeta, stay in a forest lodge at Aberdare, explore the birdlife and rhinos at Lake Nakuru, relax by Lake Naivasha, and end your adventure in the vast Maasai Mara — home of the Big Five and the Great Migration.
Each destination offers a new experience — from intimate wildlife sightings to breathtaking views of Mount Kenya and the Great Rift Valley.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Spot the Samburu Special Five (Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk).
- Visit Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to the last northern white rhinos.
- Game viewing from forest lodges in Aberdare National Park.
- See flamingos and rhinos in Lake Nakuru.
- Boat ride & walking safari on Lake Naivasha’s Crescent Island.
- Big Five game drives in Maasai Mara.
- Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari over the Mara plains.
- Private vehicle and professional safari guide throughout.
ITINERARY
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Meet and greet by your private safari guide. Transfer to your hotel for relaxation and safari briefing.
Meals: Bed & Breakfast.
Accommodation: Eka Hotel / Tamarind Tree Hotel / Four Points by Sheraton.
After breakfast, depart north through Kenya’s central highlands to Samburu. Cross the equator and continue to the rugged landscapes of northern Kenya. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and relaxation. Afternoon game drive in search of elephants, lions, and the rare Samburu species. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp / Samburu Simba Lodge / Elephant Bedroom Camp.
Morning and afternoon game drives in the reserve. Explore the Ewaso Nyiro River, where elephants and crocodiles gather. Look for leopards resting on acacia branches and unique birdlife. Optional cultural visit to a Samburu village.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Same as above.
After breakfast, depart for Ol Pejeta Conservancy near Nanyuki, at the foothills of Mount Kenya. Arrive in time for lunch, then enjoy an afternoon game drive. Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary and the Rhino Sanctuary, home to the world’s last two northern white rhinos.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Sweetwaters Serena Camp / Ol Pejeta Bush Camp / The Stables at Ol Pejeta.
After breakfast, drive to the Aberdare ranges. Lunch at your base hotel (Aberdare Country Club), then transfer to a forest lodge inside the park. Spend the afternoon and evening watching animals come to drink at the lodge’s waterhole — elephants, buffalo, and bushbuck are regular visitors. Dinner and overnight at your lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: The Ark Lodge / Treetops Lodge.
Depart after breakfast, driving through the scenic Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru. Arrive for lunch at your lodge. Afternoon game drive in search of flamingos, rhinos, leopards, and lions. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge / Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge / Flamingo Hill Camp.
After breakfast, drive to Lake Naivasha. Mid-morning boat ride to spot hippos and waterbirds, followed by a walking safari on Crescent Island. Afternoon at leisure to relax at your lodge or enjoy optional activities (bike ride in Hell’s Gate National Park). Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge / Enashipai Resort / Crescent Camp.
Depart after breakfast for the world-famous Maasai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge/camp. Afternoon game drive to spot lions, elephants, zebras, and antelope. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge / Mara Sopa Lodge / Basecamp Explorer / AA Mara Lodge.
Early breakfast and full-day game drive with picnic lunch in the bush. Explore the Mara River area, where crocodiles and hippos thrive. Look out for the Big Five and seasonal wildebeest migration (July–October).
Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari at sunrise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Same as above.
Morning and afternoon game drives exploring different parts of the reserve. Optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions. Relax at your lodge or enjoy a sundowner as the day ends. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Same as above.
Early morning game drive, followed by breakfast. Check out and drive back to Nairobi. Arrive in the afternoon and transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Meals: Breakfast.
This tour is customizable and can be tailored to your interests, budget, and travel dates for a personalized safari experience.
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INCLUDED & EXCLUDED
- Private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing.
- Services of a professional English-speaking driver/guide.
- All Park entrance fees.
- Full board accommodation (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
- Bottled water during game drives.
- Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi.
- Boat ride & Crescent Island walk.
- Visit to Chimpanzee and Rhino Sanctuaries in Ol Pejeta
- Airport transfers.
- All government taxes and levies.
- Optional activities (Balloon Safari $450 pp, Maasai Village visit $20 pp).
- Drinks, laundry, and personal expenses.
- Tips and gratuities to the guide.
- International flights & travel insurance
- Items of personal nature.
- Any activity not listed in the itinerary.