Jemu Expeditions

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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

Arrival

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, and clearance with the customs and immigration offices, you will be met by our driver who will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel near the Airport for your dinner and overnight stay.

If your flight arrives early there is an option of visiting a coffee farm and learn how coffee is grown and processed.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
  • Luxury hotelin Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Nairobi - Buffalo Springs National Reserve

Nairobi - Buffalo Springs National Reserve

After breakfast, check out and with game drive enroute to Samburu National Reserve for an afternoon game drive after check-in and lunch.
Note: If it is in your interest, you could organize with your driver, for a Samburu Cultural Visit during your stay in the reserve (To be paid directly).

Main Destination:
Buffalo Springs National Reserve (Kenya)
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 Buffalo Springs NR

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
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HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogRare to None
Accommodation:
Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Buffalo Springs NR (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full Day in Buffalo Springs National Reserve

Full Day in Buffalo Springs National Reserve

This day will be spent on a full day game drive in the Reserve.

Samburu National Reserve is situated in the Northern part of Kenya and famous for its permanent water supply all year round as well as the special 5 of the North including Reticulated Giraffe, Beisa Oryx, Gerenuk Antelopes, Grevy's Zebra and the Somali Ostrich.

Being relatively uncrowded, it is a very rewarding safari destination that offers unique experiences and excellent game viewing. The elephants are present in large numbers across the reserve and other wildlife species can be found such as gazelles, impalas, hippos, baboons, lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, hyenas etc.

Samburu National Reserve was one of the two areas in which conservationist George and Joy Adamson raised Elsa the Lioness. Their Story was made famous by the bestselling book and award-winning movie “Born Free''. The reserve is also the home of Namunyak, a lioness famous for adopting oryx calves.

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

Day 4

Buffalo Springs National Reserve - Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Buffalo Springs National Reserve - Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast check out and drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy arriving in time for Lunch and rest.

Check in to your camp and have lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive with a visit to the Northern White Rhinos.

Ol Pejeta Conservancy has the largest rhino population in Kenya, and is home to the last two remaining northern white rhinos (Najin & Fatu) in the world. Visitors can have the unique experience of seeing these majestic creatures up close. Ol Pejeta is also home to the Big Five, and has the largest portfolio of activities of any park in Kenya including Game Drives, Night Game drives, Horse Riding, Lion & Dog Tracking, Guided Bushwalks, Meeting the last two Northern White Rhinos & Community Visits.

Ol Pejeta runs a community development program, and supports local communities with funding for education, water provisions and infrastructure.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau, Kenya)
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:
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
  • Luxury tented campinside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Full Day in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Full Day in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Early in the morning, engage in a guided bush walk. This experience will take you on a nature walk around the conservancy for two hours, experiencing the sacrifice and risk rangers partake in their duty protecting these animals. Enjoy bird watching, grass identification, insects, spoor identification as well as scats of different animals through the lead of an experienced ranger.
Then go back to your camp for breakfast and freshen up as you wait for lunch.

After lunch, embark on a game drive till dusk.

Note: Other activities that you may engage in while at Ol Pejeta Conservancy include; Dog Tracking, Lion Tracking, Night Game Drive and Behind the scenes with the Chimpanzees.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
  • Luxury tented campinside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Lake Naivasha

Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Lake Naivasha

After an early morning breakfast depart for Lake Naivasha. A famous lake in the Rift Valley arriving in time for lunch and check-in at your lodge.

After lunch enjoy a 1 hour boat ride in Lake Naivasha and a later evening walk to Crescent Island.

Lake Naivasha is a large freshwater lake situated at an elevation of 1,884m. It is the highest lake within the Great Rift Valley.
Embark on an adventurous boat ride to Crescent Island, a game sanctuary with diverse flora and fauna and only accessed via boat. During the boat drive, you will enjoy great views of the lake, surrounding mountains.

Lake Naivasha is famous for its high populations of hippos and flamingos. There are over 1,500 hippos in the area, and you are almost guaranteed to see one.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotelat Lake Naivasha (Naivasha, Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park

Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, your driver guide will drive you to Amboseli National Park arriving in the afternoon where you will check in to your camp and have lunch.

Here you will see a spectacular view of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Take part in an exciting afternoon game drive. The combination of scenery, people and animals is what makes this park fascinating! Beautifully situated at the foot of the towering Kilimanjaro,
is the home of the brightly painted Maasai community.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

On this day of your safari, you will wake up early in the morning and start on an early morning game drive. Early morning game drives are very rewarding as you get to encounter a variety of birds and wildlife most especially predators like lions, leopards and many more. After the game drive of 3-4 hours you will drive back to your lodge for mid-morning breakfast, after the breakfast you will relax as you enjoy the view of the lodge. After lunch you will go for an afternoon game drive where you will see a number of animals you might have missed on the early morning game drive, after the game drive you will return to your lodge, relax, take a shower, have dinner and stay overnight.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP (Kenya)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Amboseli National Park - Tarangire National Park

Amboseli National Park - Tarangire National Park

Check out from the camp after breakfast and board your luxurious safari vehicle for a five hours drive to Namanga border, you will be met by our Tanzania representative (Proud of Tanzania safaris), who will drive you to Tarangire National Park.
Afternoon Game drive.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Maramboi Tented Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Full Day in Tarangire National Park

Full Day in Tarangire National Park

Maximize your experience in the park with morning and afternoon game drives.

Tarangire National Park is on of the best national parks in Tanzania located in the Northern Tanzania Circuit, ward of Masai Steppe to the south east and the lakes of the Great Rift Valley to the north and west. The park occupies an area of 2600 sq km and is known to have a vast variety of wildlife species with amazing accommodation facilities for tourists to rest in when they are on a Tanzanian Safari.

The Giant Baobab Tree popularly known as the "Tree of Life" is another distinctive feature found in the park. The Baobab has adapted to its surroundings over time. It's a succulent, which means it collects and retains water in its massive trunk during the rainy season allowing it to produce nutrient-dense fruit during the dry season when everything is dry and barren, hence the the name "Tree of Life".

The marshes of Tarangire are home to around 550 distinct bird species.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Maramboi Tented Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Tarangire National Park - Lake Manyara National Park

Tarangire National Park - Lake Manyara National Park

Check out after breakfast and drive to Lake Manyara National Park with your picnic lunch.

Lake Manyara National Park is a stunning park located in the Great Rift Valley, with a wide variety of wildlife and landscapes to admire. It is known for its breathtaking panoramic views, waterfalls, babbling brooks with clear water and hot springs.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park (Tanzania)
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP (Tanzania)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Lake Manyara National Park - Kilimanjaro Airport

Lake Manyara National Park - Kilimanjaro Airport

After breakfast, depart and drive to Kilimanjaro Airport for your drop off.

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

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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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