7 Days Rhino Safari
7 Days Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Naivasha and Maasai mara
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$1690 USD
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Safari summary
This week long Private safari will take you to the Highlands of Kenya, the Great Rift Valley and ultimately to the vast savannah grasslands of the Maasai mara. On this safari you have an almost guaranteed chance to see the ” Big Five” of Africa, the Lion, Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo and Leopard.
Besides the big five, you will see dozens of other wildlife species, the critically endangered Northern white rhino as well as the special Northern frontier wildlife, they include the Gerenuk, Grevy’s Zebra, reticulated giraffes and the Somali Ostrich.
The Maasai mara will give you an opportunity to see the Big cats
Lake Naivasha offers a relaxing environment midway your safari, have an opportunity to walk among wildlife at the Hell’s Gate or the Crescent Island. See hippos and crocodiles and water birds while on a boat trip at the Lake.
Lodges to use: Serena Sweetwaters Camp, Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge and the Sarova Mara Game Lodge
Other accommodations available on request.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Night game drives
- Bushman | tribal visits
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Accommodation
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Pick up from your Nairobi hotel at 7.30 a.m. and proceed to North and drive to the Ol pejeta conservancy arriving at around 11.30 a.m. Check in at the Serena Sweetwaters Camp and relax a bit. Between 12.00 p.m and 3 p.m you will have an opportunity to visit the chimpanzee sanctuary as well as morani boma where endangered species are housed including the only two remaining Northern white rhinos. Afternoon game drive will be at 4.00 to 6.00 p.m. Dinner and at the Serena Sweetwaters Camp. F/B
Serena Sweetwaters
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Have an early morning cup of tea then depart for a two hour game drive, 6.00 to 8.00 a.m to see wildlife that you will rarely see during the day. Return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, depart for another extensive game drive exploring exotic ol pejeta Sanctuary. Lunch as well as relax at the Serena Sweetwaters camp, the camp also overlooks one of the busiest water hole in the area. Evening game drive at 4.00 to 6.00 p.m. Dinner and overnight stay at the Serena Sweetwaters Camp.
Serena Sweetwaters Camp
Ol Pejeta to Lake Naivasha
Drive to Lake Naivasha via Aberdares where you will enjoy endless beauty of the mountains stretching to the horizons. You will have a brief stop at the Equator as well as at the Thompson falls. After lunch relax as you enjoy the cool grounds around the lodge. At 4.00 p.m, depart an evening boat trip tour of the Lake and on to the crescent Island for bird watching as well as small game viewing for approximately 1 hour 20 minutes. Overnight at the Lake Naivasha Sopa lodge. Meal plan: {FB}
Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge, Naivasha country club
Lake Naivasha to Masai mara
Depart Lake Naivasha after breakfast and take a 4.5 to 5 Hour drive to Maasai mara. Arrive Maasai mara in good time for lunch. Lunch will be at the Mara Mara Sarova Camp. After lunch, you will relax until 4.00 p.m time for your evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at the Mara Sarova Camp. Meal Plan{Full board
Mara Sarova, Keekorok, Mara Serena
Masai mara full day
Have an early morning cup of coffee then depart for a game viewing session at 6.30 am to 8.30 am. Return to the Mara Sarova Camp for breakfast. After breakfast, depart for another game viewing session that will last until 12.30 lunch followede by evening game evening game viewing session which will last until 6.00 pm. Dinner and overnight at the Mara Sarova Camp. Meal Plan{FB} Option to have a full day as you watch the river crossing of the migration.
Mara Sarova, Keekorok, Mara Serena
Masai mara full day
Have an early morning cup of coffee then depart for a game viewing session at 6.30 am to 8.30 am. Return to the Camp for breakfast. After breakfast, depart for another game viewing session that will last until 12.30 pm. Return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch, relax until 4.00 pm time for your evening game viewing session which will last until 6.00 pm. Dinner and overnight at the Mara Sarova Camp. Meal Plan{FB} Option to have a full day as you watch the river crossing of the migration.
Mara Sarova, Keekorok, Mara Serena
Masai mara to Nairobi
Depart for an early morning game drive at 6.30 to 8.00 a.m. followed by breakfast. After breakfast, depart for Nairobi arriving in good time for lunch. Have lunch at the Tamarind restaurant or similar. After lunch, you will be dropped at your next stop or the Jomo Kenyatta airport. Meal Plan{BL}
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