Natural Scenes Africa

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta

Departing Nairobi early in the morning, the journey to Ol Pejeta Conservancy begins with scenic views of central Kenya’s lush highlands, rolling tea and coffee farms, and glimpses of Mount Kenya on a clear day. Arriving at Ol Pejeta by midday, the afternoon is spent on an exciting game drive, spotting rhinos, elephants, and even the rare African wild dog. A visit to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary provides an up-close experience with rescued chimpanzees, learning about their rehabilitation. Later, an evening drive offers a chance to see nocturnal wildlife, including lions preparing for their nightly hunt. The day ends with a relaxing dinner under the African sky, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

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

Day 2

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru

Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru

After an early breakfast, a final morning game drive in Ol Pejeta offers another opportunity to spot the Big Five before departing for Lake Nakuru. The drive traverses through the Great Rift Valley, presenting breathtaking escarpment views. Arriving at Lake Nakuru National Park by midday, the afternoon is dedicated to exploring the park’s rich ecosystem. Famous for its large population of flamingos, the lake turns pink with thousands of these birds feeding in the shallows. The park is also home to rhinos, leopards, and Rothschild giraffes. A visit to Baboon Cliff offers a panoramic view of the lake and its surroundings before retiring to the lodge 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:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

An early morning drive through the park allows for breathtaking sunrise photography and one last chance to spot elusive leopards. After breakfast, the journey continues to the world-renowned Masai Mara, passing through traditional Maasai villages and vast rolling plains. Arriving in the reserve by afternoon, a game drive follows, with chances to see elephants, buffaloes, and perhaps even a cheetah sprinting across the savannah. As the sun sets, the sky transforms into shades of orange and purple, setting the perfect backdrop for an evening by the campfire, listening to Maasai warriors share their culture and stories.

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:
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara Full Experience

Masai Mara Full Experience

The day is dedicated to an extensive game drive, exploring deeper into Masai Mara’s wilderness. The morning drive presents the golden savannah waking up, with herds of wildebeests grazing while predators like lions and hyenas scout for opportunities. The Mara River offers dramatic scenes of hippos basking and crocodiles waiting patiently. A picnic lunch under the shade of an acacia tree allows for uninterrupted views of the vast landscape. The afternoon drive may bring encounters with the elusive leopard resting on a tree branch or a pride of lions enjoying the spoils of a fresh hunt. The day ends with a sundowner, reflecting on the incredible sights and sounds of Africa.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Masai Mara To Lake Naivasha

Masai Mara To Lake Naivasha

An early morning game drive provides one last chance to witness the wonders of Masai Mara before heading towards Lake Naivasha. The journey winds through the Rift Valley, arriving at the tranquil freshwater lake by afternoon. A boat ride on the lake offers close-up views of hippos wallowing and fish eagles swooping down for their catch. Crescent Island provides a walking safari experience where zebras, giraffes, and antelopes roam freely without predators. The evening is spent enjoying the serene lakeside atmosphere, with the sun setting over the calm waters, creating a picturesque scene.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Naivasha to Nairobi

Lake Naivasha to Nairobi

After breakfast, a visit to Hell’s Gate National Park offers a unique experience of cycling through dramatic gorges and towering cliffs, encountering grazing buffaloes and giraffes. For those preferring a relaxed morning, a nature walk through the park's geothermal landscapes provides equally breathtaking views. By midday, the journey back to Nairobi begins, with a stop at a scenic viewpoint along the Rift Valley escarpment. Arriving in the capital by afternoon, the trip concludes with fond memories of Kenya’s diverse landscapes, rich wildlife, and cultural experiences that make this safari adventure truly unforgettable.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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