Kipruto Safaris

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$1,777 to $2,330 pp (USD)

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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 Samburu National Reserve

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve, located in northern Kenya. As we journey through the central highlands, enjoy the picturesque countryside before arriving at Samburu Sopa Lodge, your accommodation for the next two nights. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive in this arid yet wildlife-rich reserve, home to unique species such as the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, and the long-necked gerenuk.

Return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and an overnight stay.

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
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Game Tracking in Samburu

Game Tracking in Samburu

Rise early for a morning game drive, where you have the best chances of spotting predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The Ewaso Nyiro River, a lifeline for the park, attracts a variety of wildlife, including elephants and crocodiles. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before setting out on another game drive, exploring more of Samburu’s unique ecosystem.

In the evening, unwind at the lodge, relishing the peaceful ambiance of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Samburu to Aberdare National Park

Samburu to Aberdare National Park

After breakfast, depart for Aberdare National Park, a lush mountainous region characterized by dense forests, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. Arrive at Aberdare County Club for Lunch. After lunch, you will be transferred to The Ark Lodge, an iconic treehouse-style accommodation overlooking a floodlit waterhole and salt lick, attracting animals throughout the night.

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the lodge, observing elephants, buffalos, and other wildlife from the comfort of the viewing decks.

Main Destination:
Aberdare National Park
Best Time To Visit June to September and December to February (Driest months)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Aberdare NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
The Ark
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Aberdare NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Aberdare to Lake Nakuru National Park

Aberdare to Lake Nakuru National Park

Following breakfast, you will be transferred back to the Aberdare Country Club, the base hotel for the The Ark Lodge where you will reconnect with your driver/guide. Continue your journey towards Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its flamingo-lined shores and rhino conservation efforts. Arrive at Midland Hotel for check-in and lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive. Expect to encounter both black and white rhinos, as well as Rothschild’s giraffes, buffalos, and tree-climbing lions.

As the sun sets, return to the hotel for a relaxing evening.

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
Accommodation:
The Midland Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s premier safari destination. Arrive at Osero Lodge in time for lunch and some rest before heading out for an afternoon game drive. The vast plains of the Mara host abundant wildlife, including the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos.

After an exhilarating day, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Osero Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Game Tracking in Masai Mara

Game Tracking in Masai Mara

Enjoy a full day exploring the Masai Mara, with both morning and afternoon game drives. The Mara is home to an incredible variety of animals, and if visiting between July and October, you may witness the Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River. Visit a local Maasai village for a cultural experience, learning about their traditions and way of life.

Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and storytelling by the campfire.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Osero Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Masai Mara to Nairobi

On your final morning, take an early game drive to capture last glimpses of Kenya’s wildlife before heading back to Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Rift Valley, arriving in the city by afternoon.

Depending on your departure schedule, you may opt for a short city tour or a farewell meal.

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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