Duration:- 9 Days, 8 Nights
Locations : Nairobi | Ol Pejeta | Meru National Park| Samburu National Reserve | Nairobi |
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the wild landscapes of Kenya, commencing in Nairobi. Your adventure unfolds with a visit to Nairobi National Park, a unique reserve at the city’s doorstep. Immerse yourself in the vital conservation efforts at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, where orphaned baby elephants find refuge, and explore the Giraffe Centre’s initiatives for Rothschild’s giraffes. The expedition then leads to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary, offering exclusive game drives and a chance to meet Baraka, the black rhino. Witness the Samburu Five in the rugged beauty of Samburu National Reserve, showcasing the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, beisa oryx, gerenuk, and Somali ostrich.
Continuing the adventure, Meru National Park welcomes you with expansive landscapes and diverse wildlife, providing memorable game drives. Conclude your wilderness exploration in the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for the Big Five and hosting the spectacular Great Migration from July to October. Optional experiences, such as visiting a local Samburu village, night game drives, lion tracking, and encounters with the last two northern white rhinos, enrich this exceptional journey. Each day promises a blend of cultural immersion and thrilling wildlife encounters, ensuring an unforgettable expedition through the heart of Kenya’s untamed beauty.
Nairobi National Park: Explore the unique wildlife reserve, the only one situated close to a bustling city.
David Sheldrick’s Wildlife Trust: Witness the heartwarming efforts dedicated to orphaned baby elephants.
Giraffe Centre: Immerse yourself in the conservation initiatives for Rothschild’s giraffe.
Ol Pejeta Conservancy: Visit East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary, home to diverse wildlife.
Special Samburu Five: Discover the unique wildlife of Samburu National Reserve, including the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, beisa oryx, gerenuk, and the Somali ostrich.
The Big Five Search: Track the renowned Big Five—elephant, lion, leopard, cape buffalo, and rhino.
Visit a Local Samburu Village: Engage in authentic intercultural interactions.
Night Game Drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy: Experience the wilderness under the moonlit sky.
Lion Tracking in Ol Pejeta Conservancy: Follow the footsteps of majestic predators.
Visit the Two Remaining Northern White Rhinos: Witness these rare and endangered species.
Meet Baraka the Black Rhino: Establish a personal connection with this magnificent species in Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
On arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta international Airport and after clearing with the customs and immigration
department, you will be met by a representative of untouched wilderness trips who will transfer you to Nairobi
Serena Hotel.
Overnight stay at Nairobi Serena Hotel (BB)
After an early breakfast set out for a full day excursion in Nairobi and visit Nairobi national park, Sheldrick’s wildlife trust is famed for the orphaned baby elephants. Lunch will be served at the Carnivore Restaurant and there after lunch visit giraffe center (AFEW) well known for their conservation efforts of the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe before returning to your hotel.
Overnight stay at Nairobi Serena Hotel (BB)
Our driver who will be your guide will pick you up from the hotel after breakfast and roll over the Kenyan highlands towards the Ol Pejeta conservancy in Nanyuki that is approximately 3 hours’ drive from Nairobi. However, you will have one stop over on the way to stretch and get a view of the beautiful green highlands of the Mount Kenya region. On arrival, you will have lunch before going in for an afternoon game drive in the conservancy. Ol Pejeta is known as a home for chimpanzees and several species of the big five family. The driver will later drop you at the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Dinner and overnight stay at Serena Sweetwaters Tented Camp.(FB)
Full day at olpejeta ranch with both morning and afternoon game drives . The Conservancy boasts the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa; in 2013, it reached a population milestone of 100 black rhino. It also houses the two remaining northern white rhino in the world. The Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary is situated here which provides a haven for orphaned, abandoned, and rescued chimpanzees. It is the only place in Kenya where chimpanzees can be seen. The Conservancy is host to the “Big five game” animals among a large selection of other African animals, which makes it a popular safari destination.
Dinner and overnight stay at Serena Sweetwaters Tented Camp.(FB)
In the morning after breakfast and a brief game drive you will proceed on to Meru national park that is not too far away from Ol Pageta; approximately 2 hours. You will arrive in time for lunch and later depart for an afternoon game drive in the park. The driver will later take you to the lodge to have your dinner and spend the night.
Dinner and overnight stay at Elsa’s Kopje. (FB)
Early breakfast is served and there after depart for a long morning game drive until noon returning to your lodge /camp for lunch. After lunch enjoy some rest or relax by the pool before departing for an evening game drive returning to your lodge by sun set.
Dinner and overnight stay At Elsa’s Kopje. FB.
After breakfast and check out followed by departure for Samburu national reserve with a stop-over en-route arriving at your lodge or camp in good time for check in and lunch. After a short break and siesta proceed for an evening game drive returning to your camp as the sun sets.
Dinner and overnight stay at Elephant bedroom camp.(FB)
Early morning tea or coffee is served and thereafter proceed for an early morning game drive returning for breakfast. After breakfast proceed for a mid-morning game drive returning to the camp for lunch. After lunch, relax by the pool before setting off for an afternoon game drive returning to the lodge or camp as the sun sets. Samburu national reserve is located on a semi arid area and is famous for its rugged landscape, unique wildlife i.e reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, beisa oryx, the long necked gerenuk and the Somali ostrich that are rearly round in other places.
Dinner and overnight stay at Elephant Bedroom Camp (FB)
After breakfast at your lodge the driver will pick you up and head for a brief morning drive and later depart for Nairobi with lunch on the way. The driver will later drop your hotel in Nairobi or see you off at the airport to catch your flight to your next destination.
High Season: 01st July 2024 – 31st October 2024, 23rd December 2024 – 02nd January 2025.
Low season: 01st April 2024 – 30th June 2024.
Mid season: 03rd January 2024 – 31st March 2024, 01st November 2024 – 22nd December 2024
*SRS: Single Room Supplement
Marvelous, remote, rugged and prominently unspoilt, Meru sits intact in a wilderness less visited, yet surrounded by undiluted natural beauty.
The Samburu National Reserve is a game reserve on the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro river in Kenya. On the other side of the river is the Buffalo Springs National Reserve.
The Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a 360 km² not-for-profit wildlife conservancy in Central Kenya's Laikipia County.
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