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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 the Hotel

Arrival in Nairobi, transfer to the Hotel

Upon arrival and after clearing with the customs desk, you will be met at JKIA airport on arrival section by the company representative and the driver guide. After meet and greet the duo will brief you about your tour then transfer you to Emara Ole Sereni, the only hotel with the views of Nairobi National Park. Overnight on Bed & breakfast.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Ole-Sereni
  • Luxury hotel located in Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Nairobi to Olpejeta Conservancy

Nairobi to Olpejeta Conservancy

After breakfast you will depart for Olpejeta Conservancy by road, driving through the scenic pineapple country side of Thika. In three hours you arrive at the famous Sweet Waters – Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the Conservancy and its sumptuous ranch were once the private domain of famed multi-millionaire, Adnan Kashoggi. You arrive in time for lunch at the camp. After lunch you start your exploration with a visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, a charming haven established by the Jane Goodall Institute to provide sanctuary to orphaned chimps, and the specially protected and fenced refuge of black rhino with its stunning forty specimens! This conservancy boasts excellent game viewing with the highest ratio of game to area of any park or reserve in Kenya. Whether its game drives or relaxing by pool, Sweet waters is bound to delight. Dinner and overnight at Porini Rhino Camp.

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
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Accommodation:
Porini Rhino Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Olpejeta Conservancy

Olpejeta Conservancy

Another day in this conservancy to explore more, with breakfast, lunch and dinner at the camp. You will also enjoy day and night shared game drives and a visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Overnight at Porini Rhino Camp, Even as you prepare for your next adventure tomorrow.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Accommodation:
Porini Rhino Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Olpejeta to Samburu Game Reserve

Olpejeta to Samburu Game Reserve

After breakfast you will check out and you will be transferred to Nanyuki town where you will meet our guide to proceed with your road transfer to Samburu. With a scenic drive to the North heading to Samburu National Reserve you will arrive in time for lunch. After lunch, there is little time to settle in or have a quick nap before you set off on the first game drive. Surrounded by interestingly shaped hills, you will fall in love with this region. Your afternoon drive will usually have you back in camp by sun down, but it all depends on what enthralling sightings you come across. Look out for the Samburu special five, which include the Beisa oryx, the Reticulated giraffe, the Gerenuk, Samburu ostrich, and the Grevy’s zebra, as well as the big cats, and everything else in between.
Dinner and overnight at Elephant Bedroom 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:
Elephant Bedroom Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

Start your day with an early morning wake-up call so that you never miss a moment of the action. A morning game drive is often the best time to see many animals on the move before the heat of the day sets in. You will return to the camp for breakfast and some time to relax and absorb the unique atmosphere of Africa, as you gaze out over the plains. You can enjoy the refreshing swimming pool before and after lunch, and then it will be time to set out into the reserve again on your afternoon game drive. In addition to all the animals already mentioned, keep a look out for olive baboons, warthogs, and many species of antelopes. There are also over 350 recorded species of birds in this reserve including kingfishers, sun birds, bee-eaters, storks, hornbills, and many raptors.
Dinner and overnight at Elephant Bedroom Camp.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Elephant Bedroom Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Samburu to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Samburu to Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast you will be transferred to Kalama airstrip in time for your 0930hrs flight to Maasai Mara. The 1 hour 30 mins jet will land you in Mara at about 1100 hrs. Upon arrival you will be transferred to the camp, check in, have lunch and relax, thereafter you will take your first thrilling evening game drive in the Masai Mara game reserve, one of East Africa's top safari destinations. The Mara reserve incorporates 1510 km² of incredible, wide-open landscapes and fertile reverie woodland following the looping meanders of the Mara and Talek rivers in Kenya. One glimpse is enough to explain its appeal; it is typical open savannah, with a mass of amazing wildlife. Returning from your foray into Masai Mara you will have dinner and relax under the stars, falling asleep to the sounds of the bush.
Dinner and overnight at Sand River Mara Camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve

The game drives take you in search of Africa's Big Five and the plethora of other wildlife inhabiting this game reserve. On clear days, the Mara offers fantastic orange tinged sunset’s well-worth capturing on camera. Wherever you go in the vast Masai Mara you will see a frequent amount of wildlife such as the Masai giraffe, Baboons, Warthogs, the bat eared foxes, the grey jackals, the spotted hyena, Topis, Impala, Hartebeests, wildebeest. The Savannah Elephants, the African cape buffaloes, Zebras and Hippos are also found in great numbers. It is also common to see Black manned lions either basking after a heavy meal, or surveying the plains for their next meal. Leopards are usually nocturnal, but reasonably common. You may also opt for a cultural visit to the Maasai village. It is a memorable experience of its own after which you will return to the camp. Dinner and overnight at Sand River Mara Camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 8

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Another day for further adventure in this game reserve with breakfast, morning game drive, lunch at the camp followed by the afternoon game drive as you try to capture what has not been captured in other game drives.
Dinner and overnight at Sand River Mara Camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 9

Maasai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

Maasai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

After breakfast you will check out and transfer to Keekorok Airstrip for your 1100hrs flight to Wilson airport in Nairobi. At Wilson you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in time to check in for your onward flight home.

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

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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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