3 Days Ol Pejeta & Samburu Safari
Introduction
This short but rewarding safari takes you to two of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations—Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to the last two northern white rhinos, and Samburu National Reserve, famous for its rare wildlife found only in northern Kenya. Enjoy diverse landscapes, unique animal encounters, and unforgettable game drives across both parks.
Safari Highlights
Ol Pejeta
- You can spot lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos in a crowd-free setting
- A once-in-a-lifetime chance to see Najin and Fatu, the last surviving northern white rhinos on Earth.
- Exclusive access to Kenya’s only chimpanzee sanctuary, where rescued chimps live in safety.
- Lion Tracking Adventure
Samburu National Reserve
- Home to the Samburu Special Five (Grevy’s zebra, Reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, Gerenuk)
- Scenic Ewaso Nyiro River
- Large elephant herds
- Unique landscapes and rich Samburu culture
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi - Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive north through the scenic central highlands.
Arrive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a wildlife sanctuary known for its rhino conservation efforts and large populations of lions, elephants, buffalos, and other wildlife.
Afternoon game drive exploring the conservancy, including a visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only one of its kind in Kenya.
Evening at your lodge with stunning views of Mt. Kenya.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Ol Pejeta Bush Camp / Sweetwaters Serena Camp / Similar
Day 2: Ol Pejeta - Samburu National Reserve
Enjoy a relaxed morning game drive at Ol Pejeta before you depart.
Drive further north, entering the dramatic landscapes of Samburu—the land of rugged hills, acacia forests, and the Ewaso Nyiro River.
Afternoon game drive introduces you to Samburu’s unique wildlife, including:
- Grevy’s zebra
- Beisa oryx
- Reticulated giraffe
- Somali ostrich
- Gerenuk (the “giraffe antelope”)
Sunset relaxation at your lodge overlooking the river.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge / Ashnil Samburu / Samburu Sopa Lodge
Day 3: Samburu - Nairobi
Early morning game drive as the park comes alive with predators, elephants, and large herds around the river.
Return to the lodge for breakfast, then begin your journey back to Nairobi with a scenic drive across Laikipia and the central highlands.
Drop-off at your preferred location in Nairobi.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Please note that this safari can be customized based on your choice. It can start in Nairobi and end in Nairobi or from Nairobi to Mombasa if you are going for beach extension at the Kenyan Coast. Our Tour Consultants will guide you on how to make your wildlife holiday better.
Contact Us
For more information or booking enquiries, get in touch with the below contacts:
- +254 715 250 805
- +254 748 061 515
- [email protected]
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Safari Includes
- Transport in a comfortable safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Full-board accommodation while on safari
- All park entry fees
- Game drives as per itinerary
- Services of a professional driver-guide
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
Safari Excludes
- Tips and personal expenses
- Optional activities (boat ride, balloon safari, village visits)
- Travel insurance
- Drinks not included in the meal plan