Northern Kenya Safari Adventure

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Northern Kenya Safari Adventure

Take a journey through the wildlife-rich parks and reserves of northern Kenya. Start in the lesser-visited Meru National Park, which offers an authentic and rewarding safari experience. Continue to Samburu National Reserve, a vast expanse of pristine wilderness home to several species unique to the area. Finish in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, renowned for its Big Five wildlife.

Tour Nights

  • Meru National Park: 2 nights
  • Samburu National Reserve: 2 nights
  • Ol Pejeta Conservancy: 1 nights
  • Tour code: AWK35
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Private Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • ​Explore some of Kenya’s most prolific wildlife areas
  • Visit a rhino sanctuary in Meru National Park
  • Spot rare species in the Samburu National Reserve
  • Encounter the Big Five at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 Nairobi – Meru National Park
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    Nairobi – Meru National Park

    You will be met on arrival at Nairobi Airport or collected from your hotel in Nairobi. Drive northeast into Kenya’s scenic Central Highlands, heading for Meru National Park. Stop for lunch at the Trout Tree Restaurant, set in an enormous fig tree with resident colobus monkeys.
     
    Continue towards Meru National Park, stopping enrotue to enjoy a game drive and visit a rhino sanctuary [state the location of the game drive and rhino sanctuary]. Arrive at Rhino River Camp, where you will have dinner and stay for 2 nights. 

  • Day 2 Meru National Park
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    Meru National Park

    Start the day with an early morning game drive. Less visited than Samburu or the Masai Mara, Meru offers a quieter, more intimate safari experience. The park is home to a wide variety of species, including the Big Five – lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards and Cape buffalo – as well as giraffe, zebra and more than 400 bird species. Head back to the camp for breakfast, then enjoy a mid-morning game drive.
     
    After the lunch at the camp, head out for final wildlife drive and visit the park’s rhino sanctuary – a stro nghold for Kenya’s rhino population. Return to Rhino River Camp for dinner.  Read More

  • Day 3 Meru National Park – Samburu National Reserve
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    Meru National Park – Samburu National Reserve

    Enjoy an early morning nature walk around the camp before breakfast. Drive northwest to Samburu National Reserve, a vast expanse of pristine wilderness home to rare species including the Grévy’s zebra and the reticulated giraffe, as well as lions, cheetahs and almost 900 elephants. The reserve is located in the dry area of Northern Kenya, home of nomad tribes including the Samburus, the Rendilles and the Boran.
     
    Arrive in time for lunch at the Samburu Intrepids Camp, where you will stay for 2 nights. Take an afternoon gam e drive along the EwasoNyiro river.  Read More

  • Day 4 Samburu National Reserve
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    Samburu National Reserve

    Enjoy a full day of wildlife drives in the reserve. Game viewing here is very rewarding; you may spot species unique to the area, such as Beisa oryx, long-necked gerenuks and Somali ostriches. You will take another game drive along the Ewaso Nyiro; populated with hippos and crocodiles, the giant river is the only source of water for this dry reserve. 

  • Day 5 Samburu National Reserve – Ol Pejeta Wildlife Conservancy
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    Samburu National Reserve – Ol Pejeta Wildlife Conservancy

    After breakfast, depart and drive past Mount Kenya on your way towards Nanyuki. Enter Ol Pejeta Wildlife Conservancy and enjoy a game drive en route to Sweetwaters Serena Tented Camp, where you will stay for 1 night. Ol Pejeta is the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa and is home to two of the world’s last remaining northern white rhinos.
     
    Have lunch at the camp, then head out for an afternoon game drive and visit a chimpanzee sanctuary. 

  • Day 6 Ol Pejeta Wildlife Conservancy – Nairobi
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    Ol Pejeta Wildlife Conservancy – Nairobi

    Begin the day with an early morning game drive, then enjoy breakfast at the camp. You will then drive to Nairobi, arriving around midday. 

Dates & Guide Prices

  • PERIOD OF TRAVEL
  • PRICE (PP)

Hotels

  • Rhino River Camp
    Rhino River Camp
    Meru National Park
  • Samburu Intrepids Camp
    Samburu Intrepids Camp
    Samburu National Reserve
  • Sweetwaters Serena Camp
    Sweetwaters Serena Camp
    Nanyuki

Rhino River Camp

Meru National Park
  • Rhino River Camp

Just outside the boundary of Meru National Park, north-east of Mount Kenya, near one of the gates of the park's secure rhino sanctuary, a must-see during a visit to Meru. The owners have long been involved with conservati

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Samburu Intrepids Camp

Samburu National Reserve
  • Samburu Intrepids Camp

Samburu Intrepids' location deep inside the reserve guarantees close encounters with Samburu's shyer species, including elephant, leopard and Samburu famous 'special five' - the rare reticulated giraffe, long-

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Sweetwaters Serena Camp

Nanyuki
  • Sweetwaters Serena Camp

Plethora of experiences and activities during your visit to Sweetwaters Serena Camp. Our unmatched location within the Ol Pejeta Conservancy enables you to take part in everything from game drives and lion tracking to scenic

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What's Included?

  • Return International flights.
  • Meet and greet services.
  • Transport using 4x4 WD Land Cruiser.
  • Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Meals, Full Board in Safari Camps.
  • All transfers.
  • Englisg speaking professional driver guide.
  • Game drives and Excursions as per the itinerary.
  • All Park entrance fees.
  • Mineral water in the vehicle.

What's not Included?

  • Visa fees.
  • Driver-guide gratuities, drinks, dining rooms tips and porterage.
  • Personal travel, baggage and medical insurance.
  • Telephone bill, laundry and any items of a personal nature.
  • Easter and New Year supplements.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing. 
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