5-Day Expedition Samburu, Ol Pejeta Safari

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

After pick up in Nairobi, Begin your safari adventure with a scenic drive from Nairobi to the rugged and breathtaking Samburu National Reserve. Upon arrival, check in at the Breath taking Sarova Shaba Game Lodge, nestled along the Ewaso Nyiro River. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive, where you'll encounter the "Samburu Special Five" – Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx – alongside large elephant herds, lions, and leopards. Return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and a peaceful night surrounded by nature.

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

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HippoOccasional

HyenaOccasional

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Sarova Shaba Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu National Reserve

Spend the day exploring Samburu’s unique semi-arid landscapes with morning and afternoon game drives. Watch as elephants gather along the Ewaso Nyiro River and search for predators like cheetahs and leopards in the rocky outcrops. In between game drives, relax at Sarova Shaba Game Lodge, enjoying the serene views and exceptional hospitality.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sarova Shaba Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Samburu NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, depart for Ol Pejeta Conservancy, located at the foothills of Mount Kenya. Arrive in time for lunch at the cozy Maisha Sweetwaters Tented Camp, offering stunning views and top-notch amenities. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive to discover Ol Pejeta’s incredible wildlife, including the largest population of black rhinos in East Africa and the last two northern white rhinos. Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary to learn about their conservation efforts. Enjoy a relaxing evening at the 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

White RhinoCommon

Black RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

Show more

HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

WildebeestOccasional

HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogRare

Accommodation:

Maisha Sweetwaters Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Spend the day immersed in Ol Pejeta’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Morning and afternoon game drives provide opportunities to spot the Big Five and other animals thriving in this pristine conservancy. Between drives, unwind at Maisha Sweetwaters Tented Camp.

Main Destination:

Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)

Accommodation:

Maisha Sweetwaters Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ol Pejeta to Nairobi

After breakfast, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon dropping you off at your hotel. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories of your Samburu and Ol Pejeta safari.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.