Day 1: Nairobi – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
At 7 am you will be picked up from your Nairobi Hotel or Airport and depart to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Here you will have a stopover at the equator crossing. This is an imaginary line that divides the earth into 2 hemispheres: north and south. There is a big sign where you will be able to take a photo saying you are now crossing the equator then proceed with the journey and arrive in time for lunch. In the afternoon you will depart for a game viewing drive in the conservancy until sunset. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Day 2: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Spend the full day exploring Sweetwater's Sanctuary; a privately owned conservancy, overlooking the peaks of Mount Kenya. The conservancy has a great number of wildlife including all the big five animals (elephant, rhino, lion, leopard, and buffalo) among other game. The conservancy also has a special sanctuary that shelters several the rare and endangered species including black rhino, Grevy's zebra, the Jackson's hartebeest, and Chimpanzees. The Chimpanzee sanctuary is the only one in Kenya. It is a home for orphaned and abused chimpanzees, rehabilitating them to help them learn to live by themselves as in their own habitat. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Day 3: Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast; Leave for Lake Nakuru National Park with a short stopover at Thompson Falls, thereafter, proceed to Lake Nakuru to arrive in good time for lunch and rest. Head for an afternoon game drive; at this lovely reserve is pleasing to the eye with its forests and acacia trees. Some flamingos dot the lake-shore as well as kingfishers, ostriches, and raptors like herons and eagles. We will also spot rhinos in the protected sanctuary here and be on the lookout for the rare Rothschild’s giraffe nibbling at the branches above. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Naivasha
Do an early morning game drive; return to your camp for a full breakfast. Thereafter, leave for Lake Naivasha to arrive in good time for lunch and rest. Afternoon, leave for boat ride safari and a visit to the crescent island. Much of the lake is surrounded by forests of the yellow barked Acacia Xanthophlea, known as the yellow fever tree whereby these forests abound with birdlife, and Naivasha is known as a world-class birding. The waters of the lake draw a great range of games to these shores. Giraffes wander among the acacia, Buffalo wallow in the swamps and Colobus monkeys call from the treetops while the Lakes large hippo population sleeps the day out in the shallows. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, check-out and depart to Masai Mara National Reserve to arrive in good time for lunch and a short rest. In the afternoon, you will head for your first game drive in the park tracking the various animal species and birds that inhabit here with your driver guide until sunset. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Day 6: Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast; leave for a full day game drive carrying packed lunch. Masai Mara is host to the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region. The scenic appeal of the tree-studded Savannah plains, the moderate climate, and the diversity of wild game species make it a one-stop shop for game viewing activities. We shall traverse the Masai Mara reserve on Wildlife viewing drives encountering the big five and more of the lesser game. You will visit the Mara River to watch hippos & crocodiles. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Day 7: Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi
After breakfast, check-out from your hotel with game drive en-route. Depart to Nairobi to arrive in good time for drop off Nairobi hotel or Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
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5
Everything was seamless and well-organized. The guide was engaging, the activities were fun, and the food was delicious.
5
The guide was friendly, and the stops were well-planned and enjoyable. The scenery was breathtaking. Highly recommend!
5
The itinerary was perfect, with a great mix of adventure and relaxation. The guide’s enthusiasm made it even more enjoyable.