7-Day Samburu, Ol Pejeta & Masai Mara Safari

Kick off your adventure with a scenic morning flight to Samburu, landing just minutes from the wildlife. Samburu’s dry, rugged beauty sets the stage for incredible sightings of rare “Samburu Special Five”:

• Beisa oryx

• Reticulated giraffe

• Somali ostrich

• Grevy’s zebra

• Gerenuk (the standing antelope)

Enjoy an afternoon game drive before settling into your riverside camp.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:

• Midrange: Samburu Sopa Lodge / Ashnil Samburu

• Luxury: Elephant Bedroom Camp / Samburu Intrepids

Welcome to Kenya’s most unique northern ecosystem.

Spend the day tracking predators across the reserve’s dramatic hills and riverbeds. Keep your eyes open for:

• Lions and cheetahs

• Rare leopards resting on tree branches

• Elephants cooling off in the Ewaso Nyiro River

• Huge flocks of vulturine guineafowl

• Samburu warriors herding livestock along the periphery

Your guide will customize your day with sunrise, mid-morning, and sunset drives.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A day filled with outstanding wildlife diversity.

After breakfast, drive south through pastoral landscapes into the Ol Pejeta Conservancy — home to East Africa’s largest population of black rhinos and the critically endangered northern white rhinos.

Activities include:
✔ Afternoon big game drive
✔ Visit to the famous rhino sanctuary
✔ Optional night game drive (extra cost)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:

• Midrange: Sweetwaters Serena Camp

• Luxury: Ol Pejeta Bush Camp

One of Kenya’s best rhino habitats awaits.

Spend the day exploring Ol Pejeta’s diverse wildlife and conservation activities. Expect:

• Big Five sightings

• Chimpanzee sanctuary visit

• Black & white rhino encounters

• Lions, hyenas, buffalo & plains game

• Optional horseback ride around the rhino area (extra)

Ol Pejeta’s mixture of savannah and woodland makes for superb photography.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A rare chance to experience conservation success firsthand.

Transfer back to Nanyuki Airstrip for your bush flight to the Masai Mara. Upon landing, enjoy a short game drive to your camp.

Depending on the season (July–October), you may catch part of the Great Wildebeest Migration near the Mara River.

Wildlife highlights include:

• Lions lounging with cubs

• Cheetahs perched on termite mounds

• Massive elephant herds

• Hippos & crocodiles

• Hyena clans & jackals

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:

• Midrange: Mara Chui / Enkorok Camp

• Luxury: Mara Serena / Entim Camp / Governors Camp

The world’s most famous safari destination welcomes you.

Today is dedicated to maximizing your wildlife encounters. Explore the Mara’s vast plains with:

✔ Sunrise game drive
✔ Full-day game viewing with picnic lunch
✔ Optional hot-air balloon safari (extra)
✔ Optional Maasai cultural visit

Photographers love the Masai Mara for:

• Dramatic golden light

• Open visibility

• Frequent predator sightings

• Elephant, giraffe & big cat interactions

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The ultimate day in Kenya’s wildlife kingdom.

Enjoy a final sunrise drive before flying back to Nairobi in the late morning or early afternoon.

Optional add-ons after arrival:

• Nairobi City Tour

• David Sheldrick Elephant Nursery

• Giraffe Centre

• Beach extension to Diani / Watamu / Lamu / Zanzibar

Meals: Breakfast
A smooth end to a spectacular safari.