Itinerary

1. Day 1: Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

   • Begin the journey with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy.

   • Discover the world’s last two northern white rhinos and visit the chimpanzee sanctuary.

   • Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the conservancy, known for its remarkable Big Five sightings.

   Dine and rest at Sweetwaters Serena Camp, offering luxury tents, a pool, and a view of a floodlit waterhole.

2. Day 2: Ol Pejeta to Samburu National Reserve

   • Depart Ol Pejeta after breakfast and drive north to Samburu National Reserve.

   • Arrive in time for lunch at Samburu Sopa Lodge.

   • Embark on an afternoon game drive to observe rare northern species such as the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, and Beisa oryx.

   • Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay in comfortable thatched bungalows.

3. Day 3: Full Day in Samburu National Reserve

   • Start the day with an early morning game drive when wildlife activity is highest.

   • Enjoy scenic views of the Ewaso Ng’iro River and spot elephants, lions, and vibrant birdlife.

   • Spend the afternoon at leisure or participate in another game drive.

   Dine and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge.

4. Day 4: Samburu to Lake Naivasha

   • Depart Samburu and journey to Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley.

   • Arrive at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort in time for lunch.

   • Experience a relaxing boat cruise on the lake, observing hippos and a variety of birds including the African fish eagle.

   Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the lakeside resort surrounded by lush gardens.

5. Day 5: Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha

   • Visit Hell’s Gate National Park for a walking or cycling safari amidst dramatic cliffs and geothermal scenery.

   • Encounter zebras, giraffes, and antelopes in their natural habitat.

   • Return to Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

6. Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Maasai Mara National Reserve

   • Depart Lake Naivasha after breakfast and drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve.

   • Arrive at Enkorok Mara Camp and enjoy a hot lunch.

   • Head out for an afternoon game drive to spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and other wildlife in the iconic savannah.

   Dine and overnight at Enkorok Mara Camp, offering beautiful views and authentic safari atmosphere.

7. Day 7: Full Day in Maasai Mara

   • Begin with an early morning game drive to see wildlife at its most active.

   • Spend the rest of the day exploring the vast plains, searching for the Big Five and seasonal wildebeest migration.

   • Opt to visit a Maasai village to learn about local culture and traditions.

   • Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

8. Day 8: Maasai Mara to Nairobi

   • Participate in an early morning game drive followed by breakfast.

   • Depart Maasai Mara and return to Nairobi with lunch en route.

   • Transfer to either the airport for your flight home or to your hotel.

   • End of safari.