5 Days / 4 Nights Kenyan Safari to Ol Pejeta conservancy and Samburu

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to your hotel. This day is dedicated to relaxing and acclimatizing after your flight. Enjoy dinner at the hotel, where you can sample some local and international cuisines.

• Activities:
  • Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
  • Meet and greet by your professional driver-guide.
  • Transfer to your hotel or lodge in Nairobi.
  • Relax and unwind after your journey.
• Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel/lodge in Nairobi.
• Meals: Dinner at the hotel.

After an early breakfast, embark on a scenic drive north to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, passing through the lush central highlands. On arrival, check-in at your lodge and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, venture into the conservancy for your first game drive. Keep an eye out for the Big Five, as well as other wildlife like giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Ol Pejeta is known for its successful rhino conservation efforts, making it one of the best places to see these magnificent creatures.

• Activities:
  • Early breakfast at your hotel.
  • Drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy (approximately 3-4 hours).
  • Check-in at your chosen lodge or camp.
  • Lunch at the lodge, followed by some rest.
  • Afternoon game drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
• Accommodation: Overnight at Ol Pejeta lodge/camp.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Begin the day with an early morning game drive when the animals are most active. After the game drive, visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only place in Kenya to see these incredible primates. The sanctuary provides a safe haven for orphaned and abused chimpanzees. Afterward, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the beauty of the conservancy. In the afternoon, embark on another game drive to spot more wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, and predators. Return to your lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

• Activities:
  • Early morning game drive in the conservancy.
  • Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
  • Picnic lunch inside the conservancy.
  • Afternoon game drive to explore more of Ol Pejeta.
• Accommodation: Overnight at Ol Pejeta lodge/camp.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After breakfast, leave Ol Pejeta behind and travel northwards to the semi-arid region of Samburu. The drive offers diverse landscapes, from the lush greenery of Ol Pejeta to the arid terrains of Samburu. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and a brief rest. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive in Samburu National Reserve, where you can encounter unique wildlife species such as the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, and reticulated giraffe. Samburu is also home to large herds of elephants and predators like lions and leopards. Enjoy the stunning scenery as the sun sets over the reserve.

• Activities:
  • Breakfast at the lodge.
  • Depart for Samburu National Reserve (approximately 3-4 hours).
  • Check-in at your lodge or camp in Samburu.
  • Lunch at the lodge, followed by a short rest.
  • Afternoon game drive in Samburu National Reserve.
• Accommodation: Overnight at Samburu lodge/camp.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Start your final day with an early morning game drive in Samburu, providing one last opportunity to spot the region’s unique wildlife. After breakfast, bid farewell to the beautiful Samburu and drive back to Nairobi. Depending on your flight schedule, you may choose to have lunch in Nairobi before being dropped off at the airport for your onward journey. This marks the end of your memorable safari experience with hopes to see you again on your next adventure.

• Activities:
  • Early morning game drive in Samburu.
  • Breakfast at the lodge.
  • Drive back to Nairobi (approximately 5-6 hours).
  • Drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.
• Meals: Breakfast.