Tour Overview
This 5-day safari is a carefully curated journey that weaves together Kenya’s most captivating wildlife experiences. From the sweeping plains of the Maasai Mara, famous for its big cats and the Great Migration, to the serene flamingo-fringed shores of Lake Nakuru, and the exclusive, conservation-driven experience at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, every moment is packed with discovery. Ideal for travelers who want to explore a variety of landscapes and wildlife habitats, this adventure blends classic game drives with unique conservation insights and unforgettable encounters.
Destinations
Destinations:
Maasai Mara, Nakuru and Sweetwater’s
Transport:
4×4 Safari Land Cruiser from Nairobi
Accommodation:
Mid-range or Luxury Lodges/Tented Camps
Best For: Wildlife lovers, photographers and adventure seekers
Day by Day
Nairobi - Maasai Mara
Your adventure begins early with a pickup from your Nairobi hotel or airport. As you journey southwest toward the Maasai Mara, enjoy a scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, where vast panoramic views of the valley floor stretch below. Arrive at your safari lodge or camp in time for a hearty lunch and some downtime. In the late afternoon, set off on your first game drive at 4:00 PM, a perfect introduction to the Mara’s rich wildlife expect encounters with elephants, giraffes, and even big cats. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, immersed in the sounds of the African wilderness.
Full Day in Maasai Mara
After an early breakfast, head out for a full-day game drive in the Maasai Mara, where endless golden plains stretch into the horizon. Armed with your camera and curiosity, you’ll search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and more. At midday, enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, under the shade of an acacia tree or near a riverbank where hippos wallow. Return to camp by evening for dinner and another peaceful night under the stars.
Maasai Mara - Lake Nakuru
Start your day with breakfast and hotel check-out as you make your way north to Lake Nakuru National Park, a haven for birdlife and endangered species. After arriving in Nakuru, enjoy lunch at your lodge, followed by an evening game drive. This park is famous for its pink flamingos, vast herds of buffalo, and sightings of white and black rhinos. Keep an eye out for leopards and lions too. After the drive, return to your lodge for dinner and rest.
Lake Nakuru - Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Following breakfast and check-out, travel further north to the exclusive Ol Pejeta Conservancy, located at the foothills of Mount Kenya. This conservancy is home to the last two northern white rhinos and a sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees, making it a unique blend of wildlife conservation and safari adventure. After lunch at the camp, head out for an evening game drive, where you might spot rare species like Grevy’s zebras, rhinos, and wild dogs. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the serenity of the conservancy.
Ol Pejeta - Nairobi
Enjoy your final breakfast in the wild before checking out. Begin your journey back to Nairobi, reflecting on the unforgettable memories made over the past few days. Enjoy a stop for lunch en route, then continue onward to your hotel or airport for drop-off, where your safari adventure comes to a graceful close.
Accommodations
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- Transport
- Park Entry Fees
- Game Drives
- Bottled Drinking Water
- Government Taxes and Levies
Exclusions
- International Flights
- Visa Fees
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratuities
- Optional Activities
- Extra Meals or Accommodation