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Explore northern Kenya’s iconic wildlife and landscapes with this private safari to Samburu and Sweetwaters. Witness rare species, enjoy intimate game drives, and experience local Samburu culture. Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed, immersive safari with professional guiding.
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Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights (Customizable)
Destination: Samburu National Reserve & Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Style: Private Safari | Tailor-Made
Price from: USD 1,570 per person sharing
Day 1: Nairobi → Samburu National Reserve
- Early morning pickup from Nairobi
- Drive north through central highlands, with scenic Mount Kenya views
- Check-in at lodge and lunch
- Afternoon game drive to see Samburu wildlife, including Samburu Special Five
- Dinner and overnight at Samburu Ashnil
- Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Full Day in Samburu
- Early morning game drive for peak wildlife activity
- Breakfast at lodge (or optional picnic in the bush)
- Visit a traditional Samburu village to learn about local culture
- Afternoon/evening game drive
- Dinner and overnight at Samburu Ashnil
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Samburu → Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Sweetwaters)
- Optional early morning game drive in Samburu
- Breakfast and check-out
- Drive south to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Check in at Sweetwaters Serena Lodge and lunch
- Afternoon visit to Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Endangered Species Enclosure
- Dinner and overnight at Sweetwaters Serena
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Full Day at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Breakfast at lodge
- Full-day game drive with picnic lunch, spotting Big Five and other wildlife
- Optional activities (lion tracking, horseback safari, or night game drive)
- Dinner and overnight at Sweetwaters Serena
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Ol Pejeta → Nairobi / Departure
- Optional early morning game drive
- Breakfast and check-out
- Return drive to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon
- Meal Plan: Breakfast
Inclusions:
- Full board accommodation
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van with pop-up roof
- All scheduled game drives
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Cultural visit to a Samburu village
- Bottled water during game drives
Exclusions
- International or domestic flights
- Park fees
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, drinks)
- Optional activities at Ol Pejeta (lion tracking, horseback safari, night drives)