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SAMBURU AND OL PEJETA SAFARI

SAMBURU AND OL PEJETA
5 Days
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About This Tour

Embark on an extraordinary 5-Day, 4-Night Samburu & Ol Pejeta Safari with Roam & Roar Adventures Ltd, a journey that showcases two of Kenya's most remarkable wildlife destinations. This luxury safari perfectly combines breathtaking landscapes, exclusive wildlife encounters, rich cultural heritage and world-renowned conservation efforts, offering an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi through Kenya's picturesque central highlands to the rugged wilderness of Samburu National Reserve. Nestled along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, Samburu is one of Kenya's most distinctive safari destinations, celebrated for its dramatic semi-arid landscapes, uncrowded game-viewing experiences and extraordinary biodiversity. During your two-night stay at the luxurious Elephant Bedroom Camp, you'll enjoy spacious tented accommodation, exceptional hospitality and spectacular views of the surrounding wilderness. While in Samburu, embark on exciting morning and afternoon game drives led by an experienced professional safari guide. The reserve is famous for the Samburu Special Five—the Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk—species found primarily in northern Kenya. Guests also have excellent opportunities to spot elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, crocodiles, hippos and hundreds of bird species. A visit to a traditional Samburu village offers an authentic cultural experience, where you can learn about the customs, traditions, colorful attire, music and craftsmanship of the Samburu people. The safari then continues to the beautiful Laikipia region, where you'll spend two relaxing nights at the elegant Maiyan Resort in Nanyuki. Surrounded by stunning views of Mount Kenya and the rolling Laikipia plains, the resort provides the perfect setting to unwind after your wildlife adventures while enjoying luxurious accommodation, excellent cuisine and first-class facilities. A highlight of the journey is a full-day safari in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Africa's leading wildlife conservation areas. The conservancy is internationally recognized for protecting endangered species and is home to East Africa's largest black rhino sanctuary and the world's last two remaining northern white rhinos. During your visit, you'll enjoy thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five and other wildlife, while learning about Ol Pejeta's pioneering conservation initiatives. Guests will also visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Kenya's only sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees, where these remarkable primates are cared for in a safe and natural environment. Throughout the conservancy, you'll witness the successful balance between wildlife conservation, sustainable tourism and community development. Throughout the safari, you'll travel in a comfortable 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, allowing unobstructed wildlife viewing and photography. Full-board accommodation, park entrance fees, bottled drinking water and the services of a knowledgeable professional driver-guide are included, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience from start to finish. Whether you're seeking unforgettable wildlife encounters, luxury accommodation, spectacular scenery, or meaningful conservation experiences, the Samburu & Ol Pejeta Safari offers an exceptional blend of adventure, comfort, and authentic Kenyan hospitality. It is the perfect safari for couples, families, honeymooners, photographers and nature lovers looking to explore some of Kenya's most iconic and exclusive destinations.

5 Days
Duration
Max 6
Group Size
JULY-OCTOBER
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Available
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Tour Highlights

ENDANGERED SPECIES
CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY
THE BIG FIVE
SAMBURU SPECIAL FIVE

What's Included

FULL BOARD ACCOMODATION
TRANSPORT
ALL PARK FEES
PROFFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE

Sample Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. Travel north through Kenya's scenic central highlands, passing coffee plantations, lush farmlands, and the slopes of Mount Kenya before arriving at Samburu National Reserve in time for lunch at Elephant Bedroom Camp. After some time to relax, depart for an afternoon game drive in the reserve, where you'll begin searching for elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and the unique Samburu Special Five. Return to the camp in the evening to enjoy dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Full Day in Samburu National Reserve

After an early breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring the spectacular wilderness of Samburu National Reserve. Morning and afternoon game drives offer excellent opportunities to spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, buffaloes, crocodiles, hippos, and numerous bird species along the Ewaso Nyiro River. An optional visit to a traditional Samburu cultural village allows you to experience local customs, traditional dances, and beautiful handmade beadwork. Return to the camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Samburu – Nanyuki (Maiyan Resort)

Enjoy breakfast before checking out and departing Samburu for the beautiful Laikipia region. Arrive at Maiyan Resort in Nanyuki in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon relaxing and enjoying the resort's luxurious facilities, including the swimming pools, beautiful gardens, and panoramic views of Mount Kenya. Guests may also choose to explore the nearby Equator Crossing or simply unwind before the next day's adventure. Dinner and overnight at the resort.

Day 4: Full-Day Safari at Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Following an early breakfast, depart for a full-day game drive in the world-famous Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Visit the Northern White Rhino Sanctuary, home to the world's last two northern white rhinos, and explore East Africa's largest Black Rhino Sanctuary. Continue your wildlife adventure in search of the Big Five and other species including elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Later, visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, where rescued chimpanzees are cared for in a protected environment. Enjoy a picnic or lodge lunch before continuing your afternoon game drive. Return to Maiyan Resort in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Nanyuki – Nairobi

After breakfast, check out and begin your return journey to Nairobi. Along the way, stop briefly at the Equator Crossing for photos and souvenirs before continuing through the scenic central highlands. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Samburu & Ol Pejeta Safari with Roam & Roar Adventures Ltd.

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