Aberdare: One night in the forested highlands, with wildlife viewing from a tree lodge overlooking a floodlit waterhole and salt lick.
Samburu: Two nights in northern Kenya’s rugged wilderness, with opportunities to see the region’s distinctive Special Five.
Ol Pejeta: Two nights focused on wildlife and conservation, including chimpanzees, northern white rhinos and optional conservation experiences.
Lake Nakuru: A scenic Rift Valley park known for black and white rhino conservation and Rothschild’s giraffes.
Masai Mara: Two nights in Kenya’s famous Big Five reserve, with an afternoon game drive and a full day of exploration.
Private safari experience: Flexible game drives shaped around your interests and the day’s wildlife activity.
Luxury stays: A luxury Nairobi hotel, Aberdare tree lodge and premium lodges or tented camps throughout the journey.
Great Migration season: Travel between July and October for possible migration encounters, subject to wildlife movements.
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, meet your Pita Safaris representative and transfer to your luxury Nairobi hotel. Optional Nairobi activities may be arranged.
Drive to Aberdare National Park. Check in and enjoy an afternoon and evening of tree-lodge wildlife viewing at the floodlit waterhole and salt lick.
Travel from Aberdare to Samburu National Reserve. Check in, enjoy lunch, and set out on an afternoon game drive, subject to arrival time and road conditions.
Spend a full day on game drives in Samburu. Look for the Special Five, elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and birdlife.
Travel from Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Check in, enjoy lunch, set out on an afternoon game drive, and visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
Visit Najin and Fatu, the last two northern white rhinos on Earth, then enjoy a game drive through Ol Pejeta. Optional conservation activities may be arranged.
Travel from Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park. Check in, enjoy lunch, and set out on an afternoon game drive.
Travel from Lake Nakuru to the Masai Mara. Check in, enjoy lunch, and set out on an afternoon game drive, subject to arrival time and road conditions.
Spend a full day on game drives in the Masai Mara. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve or return to camp for lunch, depending on your preferred pace and confirmed arrangements.
After breakfast, check out and return to Nairobi for your hotel, JKIA, or Wilson Airport drop-off. No morning game drive is scheduled.
Key reserves, habitats, and wildlife encounters on this safari route
The ideal months for wildlife viewing and safari experiences in East Africa
One night at a luxury hotel in Nairobi
One night at a luxury tree lodge or safari lodge in Aberdare, subject to availability
Two nights at a luxury safari lodge or premium tented camp in Samburu
Two nights at a luxury safari lodge or premium tented camp near Ol Pejeta
One night at a luxury safari lodge in or near Lake Nakuru
Two nights at a luxury safari lodge or premium tented camp in the Masai Mara
Meals as listed in the itinerary
Private 4×4 Toyota Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Private game drives as described in the itinerary
Scheduled Ol Pejeta chimpanzee sanctuary visit, subject to availability and confirmed arrangements
Northern white rhino experience with Najin and Fatu
Applicable park, reserve and conservancy fees for confirmed activities
Agreed Nairobi airport and hotel transfers
Bottled drinking water during scheduled safari travel and game drives
Applicable government taxes and statutory levies
International and domestic flights
Visas and other travel documentation costs
Travel insurance and personal medical expenses
Drinks outside the included meal plan
Laundry, shopping, souvenirs and personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Optional anti-poaching dog unit experience at Ol Pejeta
Optional guided bush or bird walk at Ol Pejeta
Optional rhino monitoring and identification experience at Ol Pejeta
Optional conservation talks at Ol Pejeta
Optional livestock-wildlife integration experience at Ol Pejeta
Optional hot-air balloon safari
Optional Maasai or Samburu cultural experience
Optional bush breakfast, sundowner or bush dinner
Optional Nairobi excursions and spa treatments
Accommodation upgrades, extra nights or services outside the confirmed itinerary
Explore the beauty of our safari destinations through our photo gallery
Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi · Masai Mara National Reserve · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi · Masai Mara National Reserve · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi · Masai Mara National Reserve · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
