5-Day Samburu & Ol Pejeta Safari
Description
Discover northern Kenya’s unique landscapes and wildlife on this 5-day safari. Visit Samburu National Reserve for rare northern species, explore Ol Pejeta Conservancy for rhinos and chimpanzees, and enjoy the scenic backdrop of Mount Kenya. This full-board safari offers comfortable lodge accommodations and expert-guided game drives for an unforgettable experience.
Notes:
Prices are per person in USD, based on a minimum of 2 guests.
Rates include accommodation, meals, game drives, park entry fees, and road transfers.
Single supplement applies if a guest prefers a private room/tent.
Optional activities (Maasai village visit, balloon safari) are not included.
Festive Season and holiday supplement carries an additional $20 per person per night, not included in the base rate.
Highlights
Rare northern species in Samburu: Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, gerenuk
Rhinos and chimpanzees at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Scenic landscapes including Mount Kenya backdrop
Big Five viewing opportunities
Expert guide-led game drives
Inclusions
Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle with professional guide
All park and conservancy fees
Bottled water on game drives
Transfers to and from Nairobi
Exclusions
Optional activities (hot air balloon safari, cultural visits)
Tips and gratuities
Meals en route unless specified
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi → Samburu National Reserve (Afternoon Game Drive)
Day 2: Full Day Game Drives in Samburu National Reserve
Day 3: Samburu → Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Game Drives En Route)
Day 4: Full Day Game Drives in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Day 5: Ol Pejeta → Nairobi
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 – Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
Pickup from Nairobi hotel at 6:30 AM
Drive north to Samburu (6-7 hours)
Afternoon game drive upon arrival
Dinner and overnight at Samburu
Accommodation: Elephant Bedroom (Standard double room)
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2 – Full Day in Samburu National Reserve
Early morning game drive
Breakfast at lodge
Mid-morning optional game drive or lodge relaxation
Lunch at lodge
Afternoon game drive
Dinner and overnight
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 – Samburu → Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Early morning game drive in Samburu
Breakfast at lodge
Depart for Ol Pejeta (4-5 hours)
Optional lunch stop en route (client own arrangement)
Afternoon game drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Dinner and overnight at Ol Pejeta lodge
Accommodation: Jambo Mutara (Standard double room)
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4 – Full Day Game Drives in Ol Pejeta
Early morning game drive
Breakfast at lodge
Explore Ol Pejeta for rhinos, lions, and chimpanzees
Lunch at lodge
Dinner and overnight at lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 – Ol Pejeta → Nairobi
Optional morning walk or nature activity
Breakfast at lodge
Depart for Nairobi (4-5 hours)
Optional lunch stop en route (client own arrangement)
Arrive Nairobi by late afternoon
Meal Plan: Breakfast