Following a night in Nairobi to relax and enjoy a historic tour of Nairobi or a delightful restaurant, depart early in the morning on safari to the Olpejeta Conservancy. Best of Kenya yoga safari is one of the most popular safaris in Kenya, where lodges are stylish, guides are knowledgeable and scenery extraordinary. From gerenuk browsing vertically in the ol pejeta, to the resident hippos of the Mara River, this is an exhilarating safari.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Google Map)
Nairobi (JKIA Airport)
10 days/9 Nights
Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Aberdares Ranges, Lake Naivasha and Masair Mara National Reserve
Day |
Location |
Accommodation |
Meal Plan |
Activity |
1 |
Nairobi |
Movenpick Hotel |
D |
TRSF,LEI |
2 |
Ol Pejeta Conservancy |
Serena Sweetwater’s Camp |
BBLD |
P |
3 |
Ol Pejeta Conservancy |
Serena Sweetwater’s Camp |
BBLD |
AP |
4 |
Aberdares Ranges |
Aberdares Country Club |
BBLD |
P |
5 |
Lake Naivasha |
Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge |
BBLD |
TOUR |
6 |
Masai Mara Reserve |
Keekorok Lodge |
BBLD |
P |
7 |
Masai Mara Reserve |
Keekorok Lodge |
BBLD |
AP |
8 |
Masai Mara Reserve |
Keekorok Lodgee |
BBLD |
AP |
9 |
Nairobi |
Movenpick Hotel |
BBLD |
A, TRSF |
10 |
Nairobi |
No Accommodation |
BB |
LEI, TRSF |
BB -Bed & Breakfast, BBLD – Bed and Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, AI – All inclusive, TRSF– Transfer, CRT– Crater Tour, LEI – Leisure, A – Morning game drive, P – Afternoon game drive |
Upon arrival at JKIA airport you will met by Leadwood Expeditions staff and transferred to Movenpick hotel for check in and remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Movenpick Hotel
Meal Plan {Breakfast}
• Meals & drinks: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner included, Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
This morning we depart Nairobi and proceed north, driving through lush tea and coffee estates to Sweetwater’s Tented Camp. Sweetwater’s land, the Ol Pejeta Conservancy and its sumptuous ranch were once the private domain of famed multi-millionaire, Adnan Kashoggi. We visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, a charming haven established by the Jane Goodall Institute to provide sanctuary to orphaned chimps, and the specially protected and fenced refuge of black rhino with its stunning forty specimens! In fact, Sweetwater’s boasts excellent game viewing with the highest ratio of game to area of any park or reserve in Kenya. Moreover, the camp has its own private waterhole and salt lick so we’ll be guaranteed unprecedented close encounters. Whether its day or night game drives, camel trekking, lion tracking, al fresco dining or relaxing by pool, Sweetwater’s is bound to delight.
Overnight: Sweetwater’s Serena Tented Camp
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}
Today we explore exotic Sweetwater’s Sanctuary on two extensive game runs. Our camp also overlooks one of the busiest waterhole’s in the area and offers elephant, giraffe and myriad plains game. This is Africa as Teddy Roosevelt saw it years ago when he led one of the first safaris to tour Africa in comfort and splendor. Our tents at Sweetwater’s will remind us of this bygone era.
Overnight at Sweetwater’s Serena Tented Camp
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}
Leave after breakfast and drive south and into the forests of Aberdares ranges arriving for lunch at The Aberdare Country Club where you will be assisted with the check in formalities. The Aberdare Country Club is on a 1,300-acre wildlife sanctuary. It is a haven of unhurried charm set in garden bursting with a profusion of color, and with peacocks living with the lush green lawns. Walking through this unspoiled terrain is paradise. Play a round of golf, watched by a family of warthog, play tennis or just relax by the pool within the beautiful gardens.
Overnight: The Aberdares Country Club
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}
An early morning start takes you North West as you head for Nyahururu, still known to many as Thomson’s Falls for its 237-foot cascade. Now travel in a southerly direction to your next destination, the spectacular Lake Naivasha Sopa lodge for lunch. The Rift Valley lakes make up some of the oldest and deepest lakes in the world. Lake Naivasha is the highest of all the lakes and features pristine fresh water. In the afternoon, you will take an optional CRUISE around the lake to view the resident hippos. If you are lucky, you might even spot a fish eagle as well as a visit to the crescent island for a one-hour walking safari with the resident herbivores including giraffes and gnus found in this island payable direct too. In the evening transfer back to your lodge for Dinner and overnight
Overnight: Lake Naivasha simba lodge.
Meal Plan: {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}
After an early morning breakfast, drive to Narok town via Mai-Mahiu with a brief a rest stop and proceed on to Mara arriving in time for lunch at Keekorok lodge. After lunch, depart for an afternoon game drive returning back to the lodge as the sun sets.
Overnight: Keekorok lodge.
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}
Early morning game drive in the reserve returning back to your lodge for breakfast. After breakfast Full day spend in the park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo and the dangerous Crocodiles with a visit to Mara river. In the late afternoon on your way back to the camp, A visit to a Masai village and a school at an Extra Cost. In the evening spend a few hours enjoying the lodges’ recreational facilities such as the swimming pool or you may take a walk with the resident camp naturalist.
Overnight: Keekorok lodge
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}
After breakfast you’ll depart the Masai Mara and head across acres of rolling wheat and barley farms to Narok, the district headquarters of this part of Maasai land. From here cross the vast plains on the floor of the Rift Valley whilst keeping an eye out for herds of giraffe and gazelle before heading up the rift escarpment. You’ll arrive into Kenya’s bustling capital in the early afternoon. Lunch at a local restaurant then transfer to the hotel.
Overnight: Movenpick Hotel
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch}
Start your exploration of this beautiful city as you depart to the Giraffe Centre. This is a nature center run by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife. An elevated observation walkway allows you to get face to face with 18-foot-tall Rothschild’s giraffes. After the giraffe center, you will depart to the David Sheldrick Elephant trust where you will see the baby elephants, those that have been adopted being fed. You can actually adopt an elephant too. There after this adventure, have lunch at the Karen Blixen coffee gardens then visit the Karen Blixen museum the home of Karen Blixen, play writer of “out of Africa” later transfer to JKIA for your international departure flight.