Untamed Kenya Photography
11 days—Nairobi National Park, Olkirimatian Conservancy, Shompole Conservancy, Mara North Conservancy, Lake Magadi and Lake Natron
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$13895 USD
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Safari summary
This extraordinary photography expedition takes you deep into Kenya’s most exclusive and untouched wilderness areas—from the remote beauty of Olkirimatian Conservancy and the dramatic terrain of Shompole Conservancy to the wildlife-rich plains of Mara North Conservancy.
Designed for passionate photographers and nature lovers, the journey blends aerial helicopter shoots, specialized night hide photography, and immersive game drives. You will capture everything from flamingo-filled soda lakes to the Big Five in their natural habitat, all while enjoying luxury accommodations and expert-guided experiences.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Helicopter | microlight | fixed wing
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Internal flights
- Laundry
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where you are warmly welcomed and transferred to the elegant Hemingway’s Nairobi. After settling in, head out to Nairobi National Park for your first game drive, where wildlife roams against a striking city skyline. Return in the evening for a welcome dinner and safari briefing.
Hemingway’s Nairobi (BB)
Nairobi – Olkirimatian Conservancy
Masai Mara
Fly by private charter into the breathtaking Olkirimatian Conservancy, a pristine wilderness rich in birdlife and mammals. After settling into Lentorre Lodge, enjoy a game drive through untouched landscapes, with opportunities for close wildlife encounters. As night falls, experience your first optional night hide photography session, capturing elusive nocturnal species.
Lentorre Lodge (FB)
Aerial Flamingo Shoots, Jeep Safari
Take to the skies for a spectacular helicopter shoot over Lake Magadi and Lake Natron, where vast flamingo colonies create surreal pink landscapes. After lunch, continue with jeep safaris or photography hides, ending the day with golden-hour shots across shimmering salt lakes.
Lentorre Lodge (FB)
Olkirimatian Photography Experience
Spend the day exploring Olkirimatian with flexible photography sessions—either aerial missions or immersive ground safaris. Capture wildlife at watering points, dramatic savannah scenes, and rare species using specialized hides, guided by expert photographers optimizing every moment.
Lentorre Lodge (FB)
Olkirimatian – Shompole Conservancy
Transfer to the exclusive Shompole Conservancy, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and world-class night photography hides. Settle into Shompole Wilderness Camp before preparing for an unforgettable evening session capturing nocturnal wildlife beneath the silhouette of sacred Maasai mountains.
Shompole Wilderness Camp (FB)
Shompole Photography Experience
Dedicate the day to intensive photography across Shompole’s unique terrain. Rotate between specialized hides and game drives, capturing rare nocturnal species and dramatic landscapes. Learn advanced techniques while documenting wildlife behavior in one of Africa’s most exclusive environments.
Shompole Wilderness Camp (FB)
Shompole – Mara North Conservancy
Masai Mara
Fly to the renowned Mara North Conservancy, a private extension of the Maasai Mara. After settling into Royal Mara Safari Lodge, head out for an afternoon safari, capturing iconic scenes of acacia trees, giraffes, and golden savannah sunsets.
Royal Mara Safari Lodge (FB)
Mara North – Full Day Safari
Explore the vast Mara ecosystem with morning and afternoon game drives, tracking the Big Five and witnessing raw wildlife interactions. From lion prides to massive elephant herds, every moment offers powerful photographic opportunities in this world-famous landscape.
Royal Mara Safari Lodge (FB)
Mara North – Full Day Safari
Continue your immersive Mara experience with sunrise and sunset game drives. Capture predator-prey action, dramatic light over golden plains, and intimate wildlife moments as your guide positions you for the best photographic angles.
Royal Mara Safari Lodge (FB)
Mara North – Nairobi
Enjoy a final morning safari before flying back to Nairobi. Transfer to Hemingway’s Nairobi, where you can relax, review your photography, and enjoy a farewell dinner reflecting on your expedition.
Hemingway’s Nairobi (BB)
Nairobi Departure
Explore Nairobi with a guided city tour, visiting local markets and cultural spots for unique photography and souvenirs. Later, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight, concluding an unforgettable journey.
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