Kenya Bush Safari

12 DAYS NAIROBI | OL PEJETA | SAMBURU | ABERDARES | L. NAKURU NP | MASAI MARA NR SAFARI

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$2900 USD

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Safari summary

This trip is an exciting safari adventure through some of Kenya's most stunning wildlife reserves where upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to your hotel- Eka Hotel Nairobi for an overnight stay in the Capital City before you start your long safari in the wild. You will spend two nights at Sweetwaters Tented Camp in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where you will have the opportunity to view some of the last remaining northern white rhinos in the world, as well as enjoy game drives in search of other big game such as elephants, lions, and giraffes together with the scenic views of Mount Kenya.
Next, you will move on to the beautiful Samburu National Reserve, where you will spend two nights at the Ashnil Samburu camp. This reserve is known for its unique wildlife, including the "Samburu Special Five" - the Grevy's zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk and Beisa oryx - as well as the chance to see big cats, elephants, and other iconic African animals.
After Samburu, you will head to Aberdare National Park for a night at The Ark Lodge, a unique tree lodge nestled in the forest with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Here, you will have the opportunity to see the elusive bongo, as well as other wildlife such as elephants, buffaloes, and monkeys.
Next, you will move on to Lake Nakuru National Park, where you will spend two nights at the Flamingo Lodge. This park is known for its large population of pink flamingos, as well as other bird species such as pelicans and cormorants. You will also have the opportunity to see big game such as lions, leopards, and rhinos.
Finally, the safari ends with a three-night stay at Mara Serena Lodge, located in the heart of the Masai Mara National Reserve. Here, you will experience some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa, with a chance to see the famous wildebeest migration (depending on the time of year) as well as lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more. Daily game drives, bush walks, and cultural experiences will round out your unforgettable safari adventure.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bushman | tribal visits
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to your hotel for the night

Eka Hotel

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, you will depart for the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia, a journey that takes about 3 hours. On arrival, you will check-in to your luxurious tented camp, Sweetwaters Tented Camp. After lunch, you will embark on an afternoon game drive in the conservancy, home to the Big Five (lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and leopards) and other wildlife species such as giraffes, zebras, and gazelles.

Sweetwaters Tented Camp

Ol Pejeta Conservancy Full Day

You will spend a full day in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, with morning and afternoon game drives. You can also visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, a rehabilitation center for orphaned and rescued chimpanzees.

Sweetwaters Tented Camp

Olpejeta Conservancy to Samburu

Samburu

After breakfast, you will depart for Samburu National Reserve, a journey that takes about 4 hours. You will check-in to your lodge, Ashnil Samburu, and have lunch. In the afternoon, you will go for a game drive in the reserve, famous for its rare wildlife species such as the Grevy's zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx and gerenuk

Ashnil Samburu

Samburu National Reserve Full Day

Samburu

You will spend a full day in the Samburu National Reserve, with morning and afternoon game drives. You can also visit a Samburu village and learn about their culture and way of life.

Ashnil Samburu

Samburu National Reserve-Aberdare

Samburu

After breakfast, you will depart for Aberdare National Park, a journey that takes about 3 hours. You will check-in to The Ark Lodge, located in the heart of the park. In the afternoon, you can enjoy game viewing from the comfort of the lodge's balcony, overlooking a waterhole frequented by elephants, buffalos, and other wildlife

The ark lodge

Aberdares park to Lake Nakuru

Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, you will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, a journey that takes about 3 hours. You will check-in to Flamingo Hill Tented Camp, located near the shores of the lake. In the afternoon, you will go for a game drive in the park, known for its flamingos, rhinos, and other wildlife species.

Flamingo Hill Tented Camp

Lake Nakuru National Park Full Day

Lake Nakuru

You will spend a full day in Lake Nakuru National Park, with morning and afternoon game drives. You can also visit the Baboon Cliff, which offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding landscape

Flamingo Hill Tented Camp

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

Lake Nakuru | Masai Mara

After breakfast, you will depart for Masai Mara National Reserve, a journey that takes about 5 hours. You will check-in to Mara Serena Lodge, located in the heart of the reserve. In the afternoon, you will go for a game drive in the reserve, home to the largest concentration of wildlife in Africa.

Mara Serena Lodge

Masai Mara Game Reserve Full Day

Masai Mara

You will spend a full day in Masai Mara Game Reserve, with morning and afternoon game drives. You can also visit a Maasai village and learn about their culture and way of life.

Mara Serena Lodge

Masai Mara Game Reserve Full Day

Masai Mara

You will spend another full day in Masai Mara National Reserve, with morning and afternoon game drives. You can also take a hot air balloon safari, which offers a unique perspective of the reserve and its wildlife (optional at an extra cost).

Mara Serena Lodge

Departure

After breakfast, you will depart for Nairobi, a journey that takes about 5 hours. Have a stopover at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley with a scenic view and proceed. You will be dropped off at the airport for your onward flight.

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