Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Nairobi city
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by our customer service representative who will assist and transfer you to your hotel near the Airport. Here you will check-in, enjoy dinner and your overnight stay at Emara Ole-Sereni Hotel. (Accommodation can be upgraded to high end options at extra cost or downgraded depending on one’s budget)
https://emara.ole-sereni.com/
- Main destination: Nairobi
- Accommodation: Emara Ole-Sereni, Luxury hotel Located just off Mombasa Road, near Nairobi National Park, proximity to JKIA (12km), Wilson Airport (6km) and City Centre (10km).
- Meals & drinks: dinner (breakfast, Lunch & Other Drinks not included)
Day 2: Nairobi to Solio Game Ranch
After an earlier morning breakfast and check-out, drive to Solio Game Ranch located in the central part of Kenya, arriving in time for lunch and check-in at the hotel. After Lunch, enjoy an afternoon guided game drive on the ranch. Learn an interesting history of how Solio was converted from a cattle ranch to a rhino conservancy with its aim being to protect the endangered black rhinos. The reserve plays a major part in the protection and breeding of black rhinos in Kenya. Game drive until evening dinner and overnight stay at The Ark Lodge. (Accommodation can be upgraded to high end options at extra cost or downgraded depending on one’s budget)
https://thearkkenya.com/
- Main destination: Solio Game Ranch.
- Accommodation. The Ark, Luxury Lodge Nestled in the vast Plains Between Mount Kenya and The Aberdare Mountains
- Meals & drinks: 3 Meals & Bottled Drinking water Included (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Solio Game Ranch Full Day Game Drive
After breakfast, with your picnic lunch proceed with a full day game drive at solio Ranch, privately owned protected area geared toward rhino conservation. The 17,500-acre reserve, 22 km north of Nyeri Town, plays a major part in the protection and breeding black rhinos in Kenya. The rhino is a member of the ‘Big-Five’, which is a key tourist attraction.
Solio Ranch is recognized as one of the most successful private rhino breeding reserves in Kenya. The animals live in harmony with other wildlife, including the Buffalo, Zebra, Giraffe and plains game such as eland, Oryx, impala, Waterbuck, Thompson's gazelle and warthog. By the end of 2009, Kenya had 635 black rhinos and 353 white rhinos in various conservation areas around the country. Late evening drive back to the camp. Dinner and overnight stay at The Ark Lodge. (Accommodation can be upgraded to high end options at extra cost or downgraded depending on one’s budget)
https://thearkkenya.com
- Main destination: Solio Game Ranch.
- Accommodation. The Ark, Luxury Lodge Nestled in the vast Plains Between Mount Kenya and The Aberdare Mountains
- Meals & drinks: 3 Meals & Mineral Bottled Drinking Water Included (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Solio Game Ranch- Samburu National Park
After an earlier morning breakfast, Check-out and start your journey to yet another magical destination Samburu national park situated on the Southern part of Kenya approximately 2 hours 50 minutes
Samburu is famous for the existence of permanent water supply all year round as well as Samburu special 5 including reticulated Giraffe, Beisa Oryx, Gerenuk Antelopes, Grevy's Zebra and Somali Ostrich. This special 5 makes Samburu a special safari destination in Northern Kenya. Samburu National Reserve was one of the two areas in which conservationist George and Joy Adamson raised Elsa the Lioness. Their Story was made famous by the bestselling book and award-winning movie “Born Free''. More of this great wilderness history and un ending game safari you will experience at Samburu National Reserve. Other wildlife species in Samburu National Reserve include Lions, wildebeests, Elephants, Cheetahs, Hyenas and a lot of birdlife. Upon arrival at the mid-day check-in at your lodge, enjoy your hot lunch, thereafter proceed with afternoon game drive till dusk, then evening dinner and Overnight stay at Ashnil Samburu. (Accommodation can be upgraded to high end options at extra cost or downgraded depending on one’s budget)
https://www.ashnilhotels.com/samburu/
- Main destination: Samburu National Reserve.
- Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu, Mid-Luxury Tented Camp Located in Samburu NR
- Meals & drinks: All meals & Drinking water During Game Drives (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Full day Samburu National Park & Visit to Samburu Village
After an earlier breakfast, you will spend your full day exploring the beautiful landscapes of Samburu National Reserve and the wild animals that call it home, enjoying total undisturbed wilderness. Learn and experience the authentic culture of the Samburu people during your stay at the reserve and mostly the conservation matters at the reserve
Proceed with game drive until evening, dinner and overnight at Ashnil Samburu. (Accommodation can be upgraded to high end options at extra cost or downgraded depending on one’s budget)
https://www.ashnilhotels.com/samburu/
- Main destination: Samburu National Reserve.
- Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu, Mid-Luxury Tented Camp Located in Samburu NR
- Meals & drinks: All meals & Mineral Drinking water During Game Drives (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: Samburu NP to Reteti Elephant Sanctuary-Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After an earlier morning breakfast check-out, drive 2 Hours to Reteti for an exclusive public or private visit to the first ever community owned and run Elephant Sanctuary and meet the abandoned Baby Elephants and learn from keepers. Enjoy picnic lunch along the way at the sanctuary.
Afternoon drive 2.5 hours to Ol Pejeta Conservancy A world-famous destination for its conservation efforts and an exemplary conservation safari experience of its kind. It is the home to the last two northern white rhinos in the world and diverse wildlife that roam freely in the 90,000-acre savannah open land for a short morning game drive,
With game drive en-route drive to your camp for check-in, Evening dinner and overnight at Sweetwater’s Serena Camp. (Accommodation can be upgraded to high end options at extra cost or downgraded depending on one’s budget)
https://www.serenahotels.com/sweetwaters
- Main destination: Ol Pejeta Game Sanctuary (Private Park Located in Laikipia)
- Accommodation: Sweetwater’s Serena, Mid-Luxury Camp located inside Ol Pejeta Private Park.
- Meals & drinks: All 3 meals & Mineral Drinking water During Game Drive Included (Other drinks not included)
Day 7: Ol Pejeta Conservancy Full Day Game Drive
At 08:00A.M meet the K-9 Unit and learn from the rangers about wildlife protection as well as engage in a demo to learn how dogs work to protect rhinos. With a short game drive en-route drive back to your camp for breakfast and rest at the camp watching the vast wilderness of Ol Pejeta with wildlife quenching their thirst at the waterholes overlooking the camp.
continue into the Ol Pejeta Conservancy for afternoon game drive across the open plains, which are home to a remarkable population of rare animals including wild dogs, zebras, cheetahs, and hartebeest, as well as the “Big Five'': lion, Cape buffalo, African elephant, leopard, and rhinoceros then game drive on-route to your camp. Lunch and rest at the camp Guided afternoon game drive till dusk thereafter evening dinner and overnight stay at Sweetwater’s Serena Camp. (Accommodation can be upgraded to high end options at extra cost or downgraded depending on one’s budget)
https://www.serenahotels.com/sweetwaters
- Main destination: Ol Pejeta Game Sanctuary (Private Park Located in Laikipia)
- Accommodation: Sweetwater’s Serena, Mid-Luxury Camp located inside Ol Pejeta Private Park.
- Meals & drinks: All 3 meals & Mineral Drinking water During Game Drive Included (Other drinks not included)
DAY 8: Full day at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Early wake up for a guided bush walk at 6:00 a.m. led by well-trained guides and armed rangers that takes nearly 2 hours, a chance to connect with the planet and learn about trees, animals and their movements from experienced guides. After the bush walk enjoy some bush breakfast. Drive back to the camp to freshen up and enjoy a relaxed morning watching animals by the watering hole till lunch hours.
After lunch embark on an afternoon guided drive to meet the chimpanzees. This is the only place to see chimpanzees in Kenya. It is a sanctuary where the chimps thrive and survive with the help of the caregivers.
Afternoon game drive with a stop at 3:00P.M to meet the last two remaining Northern white rhinos and learn of the conservation efforts meant to save them. Afterwards meet the blind black rhino Baraka and interact with him. Proceed with evening game drive until dusk Evening dinner and overnight at Sweetwater’s Serena Camp. (Accommodation can be upgraded to high end options at extra cost or downgraded depending on one’s budget)
https://www.serenahotels.com/sweetwaters
- Main destination: Ol Pejeta Game Sanctuary (Private Park Located in Laikipia)
- Accommodation: Sweetwater’s Serena, Mid-Luxury Camp located inside Ol Pejeta Private Park.
- Meals & drinks: All 3 meals & Mineral Drinking water During Game Drive Included (Other drinks not included)
Day 9: Ol Pejeta Conservancy- Nairobi -NBO:
Early morning rise before 6:00. A.m. and drive enroute for guided sunrise game drive, then back to your camp for breakfast and check-out.
Proceed to Nanyuki town for your hot lunch, thereafter drive back to Nairobi and drop at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight back home.
- Main destination: Nairobi /Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- Accommodation: No Accommodation. End of the Safari
- Meals & drinks: Breakfast, Lunch & Mineral Bottled Drinking Water Included (Dinner & Other drinks not included)