6 DAYS LAIKIPIA SAMBURU SAFARI
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day safari through Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife havens. Begin with a night in vibrant Nairobi, where you can visit the Giraffe Centre or the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage before dining at iconic local restaurants. Journey onward to the renowned Ol Pejeta Conservancy for two nights of thrilling game drives, close encounters with the last two northern white rhinos, and optional adventures like lion tracking or horseback safaris. Continue to the wild beauty of Samburu National Reserve, home to the rare Samburu Special Five and rich cultural experiences with the local Samburu community. This well-balanced itinerary combines wildlife, culture, and comfort—perfect for travelers seeking an immersive and luxurious Kenyan safari experience.
Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL 1 NIGHT IN NAIROBI
- Arrival: Land in Nairobi, transfer to your hotel.
- Accommodation: Stay at a Nairobi hotel
Optional Activities (depending on arrival time):
- Visit Giraffe Centre or David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
- Dinner at Carnivore Restaurant or Talisman
- Overnight: Nairobi
DAY 2 OL-PAJETA
- Early Morning: Breakfast and drive to Ol Pejeta (4–5 hours)
- Check-in & Lunch: At your lodge/camp (suggestions: Sweetwaters Serena Camp, Ol Pejeta Bush Camp)
- Afternoon Activity:
- Game drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary
- Evening: Sundowner or bush dinner
- Overnight: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
DAY 3 OL-PAJETA
- Morning: Early morning game drive (chance to see Big Five)
- Late Morning: Visit the last two northern white rhinos & rhino sanctuary
- Afternoon: Optional activities:
- Lion Tracking (with Ol Pejeta researchers)
- Horseback riding safari with rhinos (optional)
- Evening game drive
- Overnight: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
DAY 4 SAMBURU
- Morning: Depart after breakfast (3.5–4 hours drive to Samburu)
- Check-in & Lunch: At your lodge/camp (suggestions: Saruni Samburu, Elephant Bedroom Camp, Samburu Intrepids)
- Afternoon: Game drive in Samburu Reserve
- Look for the Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx
- Overnight: Samburu National Reserve
DAY 5 SAMBURU
- Morning: Sunrise game drive
- Midday: Relax at the lodge, enjoy pool or spa
- Afternoon: Visit a Samburu village for cultural experience (optional)
- Evening: Sundowner and bush dinner experience
- Overnight: Samburu National Reserve
DAY 6
- Early Morning: Light breakfast and drive/fly back to Nairobi
- Lunch in Nairobi (optional, depending on your flight schedule)
- Airport transfer for your departure flight
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