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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-ol pajeta

Nairobi-ol pajeta

Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a premier wildlife reserve in Laikipia. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Explore the diverse wildlife, including the endangered rhinos at the renowned rhino sanctuary and visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Enjoy a sundowner as you soak in the breathtaking African savannah before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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:
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 2

Ol pajeta

Ol pajeta

Spend the day exploring Ol Pejeta, with early morning and afternoon game drives. Track lions, elephants, giraffes, and cheetahs while learning about the conservancy’s conservation efforts. Take a guided bush walk or a night game drive for a unique perspective of nocturnal wildlife. Enjoy meals at the lodge, surrounded by stunning landscapes. In the evening, relax by the campfire as you recount the day's adventures under a starlit sky.

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 3

Ol pajeta-lake nakuru

Ol pajeta-lake nakuru

After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for a game drive en route to your lodge. Check-in and have lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Marvel at thousands of flamingos lining the shores and spot endangered rhinos, lions, and leopards. Visit the breathtaking Baboon Cliff for panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape. Return to the lodge for dinner and rest.

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:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake nakuru-masai mara

Lake nakuru-masai mara

Start with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, capturing the golden sunrise and witnessing the park’s wildlife in action. After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the world-famous Masai Mara, arriving in time for a late lunch at your lodge or camp. Relax before heading out for an evening game drive to catch a glimpse of the Big Five and other magnificent creatures. Enjoy dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Masai mara

Masai mara

Set out for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch, venturing deep into the Mara’s vast plains. Spot lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, and wildebeests as they roam the savannah. If traveling during the Great Migration season, witness thousands of wildebeest crossing the Mara River, a breathtaking spectacle. Visit the Mara River to see hippos and crocodiles before returning to camp for relaxation, dinner, and storytelling around the bonfire.

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 6

Masai mara

Masai mara

Start your day with an optional hot air balloon safari, floating over the Mara at sunrise, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. Later, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, searching for elusive predators and herds of herbivores. Visit a Maasai village to experience their rich culture, dances, and traditions. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for a well-earned rest and a delicious dinner.

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 7

Masai mara

Masai mara

Enjoy a relaxed morning game drive, soaking in the final sights and sounds of the Masai Mara. Spend the rest of the day at your lodge, taking in the scenic views, indulging in spa treatments, or swimming. Reflect on your incredible safari experience while watching the sunset over the Mara plains. Enjoy a farewell dinner as you prepare for your departure the next day.

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 8

Masai mara-nairobi

Masai mara-nairobi

Have an early breakfast before embarking on your return journey to Nairobi. Arrive by midday, with an optional stop at the Giraffe Centre or Karen Blixen Museum before your transfer to the airport or hotel. Depart with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:
Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)
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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  • This tour is offered by Welcome to Africa Trails, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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