4-Day Samburu Special Five and Ol Pejeta Safari Experience
Tour Overview
What Makes This Safari Stand Out
- Duration4 Days
- Tour StartNairobi
- Tour EndNairobi
- Transport4x4 Safari Vehicle
- Travel StylePrivate
- Tour ComfortLuxury
Where You'll Go
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Group Size & Age Pricing
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| Group Size | Adult (per person) | Child (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $2,800 | N/A (solo) |
| 2 People | $1,764 | $1,147 |
| 3 People | $1,626 | $1,147 |
| 4 People | $1,410 | $1,147 |
| 5 People | $1,390 | $1,147 |
| 6+ People | $1,330 | $1,147 |
Day By Day
4 Day Itinerary
Day 1 Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve – Into the Northern Wilderness Main Destination: Samburu National Reserve
Depart Nairobi in the morning and travel through Kenya’s beautiful central highlands, passing agricultural countryside and crossing the equator near Nanyuki. Continue north toward the rugged landscapes of Samburu, arriving at your lodge or camp in time for lunch and check-in. Later, enjoy your first afternoon game drive in Samburu National Reserve, searching for elephants, lions, leopards and the rare northern species known as the Samburu Special Five: the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, beisa oryx, Somali ostrich and gerenuk. Return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 2 Full-Day Samburu Wildlife Safari Main Destination: Samburu National Reserve
Spend the day exploring Samburu National Reserve on morning and afternoon game drives or an extended full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. Follow the life-giving Ewaso Nyiro River, where elephants, giraffes and antelopes gather to drink beneath doum palms and riverine woodland. Your guide will help you search for big cats, buffaloes, crocodiles, hippos and Samburu’s distinctive northern wildlife. The reserve’s rugged hills, open savannah and dramatic river landscapes provide excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. Return to the lodge or camp for dinner and your second night in Samburu.
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Day 3 Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Rhinos and Conservation Main Destination: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After breakfast, check out and travel south toward Ol Pejeta Conservancy, with scenic views of Mount Kenya possible along the way. Arrive for lunch and check-in before beginning an afternoon game drive across the conservancy. Ol Pejeta is one of East Africa’s leading wildlife and conservation destinations and is home to both black and white rhinos, including the world’s last two northern white rhinos. Depending on time and operating arrangements, visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary and learn about the conservancy’s efforts to protect endangered wildlife. Continue searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes and other animals before returning to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 4 Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild Main Destination: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before checking out and beginning the return journey to Nairobi. Depending on the departure schedule, there may be time for a short morning game drive as you leave the conservancy. Travel through the fertile central highlands, with an optional lunch stop along the way, before arriving in Nairobi in the afternoon. You will be dropped off at your hotel, residence or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your memorable Samburu and Ol Pejeta safari.
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