Nairobi › Samburu › Ol Pejeta › Lake Naivasha
Embark on a diverse Kenya wildlife tour covering spectacular scenery, from bushy grasslands and shimmering Rift Valley lakes to iconic acacia-dotted savannahs. The biodiversity is equally impressive, offering world-class bird watching on Lake Naivasha and a chance to spot the rare "Special Five" in the rugged north of Samburu.
Welcome to the safari capital of East Africa! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a local representative will be waiting to transfer you to your city hotel. Spend the rest of your day relaxing as you prepare for an unforgettable Kenya safari across the country's most famous landscapes.
Accommodation
Settle into your modern and comfortable city hotel, the perfect base to rest and recharge before embarking on your thrilling wildlife adventure.
1 Night · Bed & Breakfast
After breakfast, begin your 7-hour journey north toward the arid beauty of Samburu. Stop for a unique lunch at the Trout Tree Restaurant, a one-of-a-kind dining venue built into a giant fig tree. Enjoy an introductory afternoon game drive through the Buffalo Springs National Reserve as you head toward your riverside accommodation for the evening.
Accommodation
Located along the life-giving Ewaso Nyiro River, Ashnil Samburu provides luxury tented accommodation amidst the rugged northern frontier.
1 Night · Full Board
Today marks the start of your deep wildlife immersion with morning and afternoon game drives in the Samburu reserve. This arid, lesser-visited region is home to "dry country" animals rarely found in southern Kenya. You will search for the famous Samburu Special Five: the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and the long-necked gerenuk. Spotting these unique species in their natural habitat is a highlight for any nature enthusiast.
Accommodation
Immerse yourself in the unique ecosystem of Samburu, tracking rare wildlife while enjoying the outstanding hospitality of your riverside camp.
1 Night · Full Board
Departing Samburu this morning, head into the Laikipia plateau to reach the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in time for lunch at Sweetwaters Serena Camp. This private sanctuary is a stronghold for the Big Five and home to East Africa’s largest Black Rhino sanctuary. You will also visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary to see the playful antics of rescued primates before a delicious dinner at camp. Optional night game drives are also available to witness nocturnal hunters in action.
Accommodation
Situated around a bustling waterhole, Sweetwaters Serena Camp offers a blend of under-canvas ambiance and safari luxury within a prominent conservation area.
1 Night · Full Board
Travel toward the Great Rift Valley to reach Lake Naivasha, a world-renowned haven for birdwatchers with over 400 recorded species. Following lunch at Lake Naivasha Sopa, embark on an afternoon boat ride activity at Crescent Island.
Accommodation
Set in 150 acres of grassland studded with Acacia bushes and trees, the resort is a lush paradise often visited by grazing hippos and giraffes.
1 Night · Full Board
After breakfast at the resort, begin your drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the city by mid-afternoon. For those looking to extend their Kenya holiday, you have the option to fly to the white sands of Diani, Malindi, or Lamu, or continue your journey to the tropical islands of Zanzibar or Mauritius.
Complete your wilderness adventure with a few days on Kenya's pristine Indian Ocean coastline — white sand, turquoise water, and world-class hospitality.
Where all-inclusive luxury meets the white sands of Diani
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Boutique intimacy on a secluded stretch of Diani Beach
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Clifftop luxury villas with panoramic Indian Ocean views
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A private coastal retreat on Kenya's untouched south coast
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Exclusive cliff-edge villas with unrivalled ocean panoramas
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All-inclusive beachfront relaxation on Mombasa's north coast
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Tropical gardens and white sand on the Bamburi shoreline
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Resort luxury and ocean views on Shanzu Beach
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All-inclusive elegance on the shores of historic Malindi
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A full-service resort on Malindi's pristine coastline
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Intimate boutique luxury in the heart of Malindi
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Refined coastal luxury overlooking Watamu's marine park
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All-inclusive family fun on Watamu's famous shores
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Swahili-inspired luxury on the shores of Manda Island
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Barefoot elegance on the timeless Lamu archipelago
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