Duration
9 Days
Package Type
Nature and wildlife
Provided by
Acacia Holidays Ltd
Location
2VC5+X9 Thuthuriki, Kenya
A captivating journey through three of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Begin at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where you’ll encounter endangered rhinos and chimpanzees in a pristine, protected environment. Next, head to the stunning Samburu National Reserve, where the dramatic landscape and unique wildlife, including the “Samburu Five,” promise unforgettable safari moments. Finally, conclude your adventure in the world-renowned Maasai Mara, where vast savannahs teem with wildlife, and the thrill of the Great Migration (seasonal) awaits. This safari is a true exploration of Kenya’s diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife.
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a representative will greet you and transfer you to the Tamarind Tree Hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure — unwind at the pool, enjoy a cocktail at the bar, or explore nearby attractions like the Giraffe Centre or Bomas of Kenya (at an extra cost).
After breakfast, depart for Ol Pejeta Conservancy, located at the foothills of Mount Kenya. Arrive in time for lunch at Sweetwaters Serena Camp, then settle in before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Spot rhinos, lions, elephants, and possibly wild dogs in this well-protected conservancy. Return to camp for dinner and a relaxed evening under the stars.
Begin with an early morning game drive to see the savannah come alive with wildlife. After breakfast, visit the Rhino Sanctuary, home to the last two Northern White Rhinos, and continue to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Return to the camp for lunch and a short rest. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive. End the day at your room overlooking the waterhole, followed by dinner.
After breakfast, drive north to Samburu, passing through rural Kenya and dramatic landscapes. Arrive at Basecamp Samburu in time for lunch and check-in. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive in the reserve, famous for its unique wildlife including Grevy’s zebras, reticulated giraffes, and the Somali ostrich. Return to camp to relax before dinner.
Enjoy a morning game drive at sunrise, when wildlife is most active. Return for breakfast, followed by time at leisure. After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive to spot predators and rare northern species. Conclude the day with a peaceful evening by the river and a delicious dinner.
After an early breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Masai Mara. Upon arrival, transfer to Mara Elatia and settle in. After lunch, go for an afternoon game drive through the vast plains of the Mara, home to the Big Five and endless herds of plains game. Return to camp for a relaxing evening and dinner.
Head out on a morning game drive with chances to see lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more. After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time. In the afternoon, return to the bush for another game drive, tracking wildlife against the dramatic backdrop of the Mara. End your day with a dinner at camp
* Optional: Book a Hot Air Balloon Safari at sunrise followed by a champagne breakfast (additional cost).
Spend the day exploring deeper into the Masai Mara, with extended morning and afternoon game drives. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild or return to camp for a hot meal. Spot leopards lounging in trees or herds of buffalo grazing near the riverbanks. Evening at leisure with dinner at the camp.
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, enjoy a farewell lunch at the renowned Carnivore Restaurant. Later, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your outbound flight.
