Wildplus Escapades

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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

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your journey begins early from Nairobi, heading southwest towards the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. The drive offers scenic views as you pass through small towns and rural villages, with opportunities to stop for refreshments and admire the panoramic vistas of the Great Rift Valley. Arriving at Maasai Mara, settle into your lodge or camp amidst the wild beauty of the reserve. Enjoy lunch and embark on an afternoon game drive to encounter the diverse wildlife that inhabits this iconic African landscape. Dinner and overnight stay in Maasai Mara.

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
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara Exploration

Masai Mara Exploration

Start your day with an early morning game drive, a perfect time to witness predators as they begin their hunt or see herbivores grazing in the cool morning air. After the game drive, return to your lodge/camp for a delicious breakfast. The remainder of the morning is yours to relax at the lodge, take an optional guided nature walk around the camp, or visit a local Maasai village (Optional) to learn about their traditional way of life and cultural practices. Lunch will be served at the lodge/camp, followed by leisure time to enjoy the facilities or simply take in the serene beauty of the surroundings. In the afternoon, embark on another game drive, exploring different parts of the reserve and searching for elusive wildlife species that may have evaded you the day before. As evening approaches, witness a stunning Mara sunset before returning to your lodge/camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, bid farewell to Maasai Mara and journey towards Lake Nakuru National Park, situated in the Great Rift Valley. The drive offers panoramic views of the escarpments and rural Kenyan countryside.
Upon arrival at Lake Nakuru, known for its vast flocks of flamingos that turn its shores pink, check in to your lodge or camp and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, set out on a game drive around the park. Apart from flamingos, Lake Nakuru is home to a variety of wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, lions, leopards, and numerous bird species.
As the sun sets over the lake, return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation. Overnight stay at Lake Nakuru.

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
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru NP to Ol Pejeta

Lake Nakuru NP to Ol Pejeta

Begin the day with an early morning game drive or bird-watching session around Lake Nakuru, taking advantage of the optimal wildlife viewing conditions. Afterward, return to your lodge/camp for a satisfying breakfast.
Check out and embark on the scenic drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a renowned wildlife conservancy located at the foothills of Mount Kenya. Upon arrival, settle in and enjoy lunch at your lodge or camp.
In the afternoon, embark on a game drive or visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, home to rescued and orphaned chimpanzees. The sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to observe these intelligent primates up close in a natural setting.
Return to your accommodation for dinner, followed by an evening of relaxation and stargazing. Overnight stay at Ol Pejeta.

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:
Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Ol pejeta Exploration

Ol pejeta Exploration

Rise before dawn to embark on an exhilarating morning game drive through Ol Pejeta Conservancy, famed for its abundant wildlife including the majestic Big Five, rare Grevy's zebras, and elegant reticulated giraffes. Afterward, return to your lodge or camp for a leisurely breakfast, soaking in the serene surroundings.
The day unfolds with a variety of optional activities: delve into the conservancy's ecosystem on a guided nature walk, or visit the northern white rhino enclosure to witness firsthand the conservation efforts to protect these endangered giants. Lunch is served at your lodge, providing a chance to rejuvenate before your next adventure.
In the afternoon, set out on another thrilling game drive, traversing Ol Pejeta's diverse landscapes and keeping your camera ready for unexpected wildlife sightings. As the day draws to a close, gather for a sumptuous dinner at the lodge or camp, where you can share stories and memories.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Accommodation:
Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Ol Pejeta to Nairobi

Ol Pejeta to Nairobi

On your last morning in Ol Pejeta, wake up early for a final game drive, maximizing your chances of spotting any wildlife species you may have missed. Return to the lodge/camp for breakfast, enjoying your last moments in the tranquil surroundings of the conservancy. After breakfast, check out and begin the journey back to Nairobi, where your safari adventure concludes. The drive offers one last opportunity to admire Kenya's scenic landscapes and rural communities along the way. Arrive in Nairobi by early afternoon, where you can be dropped off at your hotel or the airport for your onward journey. Alternatively, you may choose to extend your stay in Nairobi to explore the city's cultural attractions, shopping markets, or nearby national parks.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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