Pick up from your Nairobi Hotel after breakfast at around 0730hrs. Depart for the Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Lunch is at the lodge. Afternoon game viewing drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The Ol Pejeta Conservancy is situated on the equator, west of Nanyuki between the foothills of the Aberdares and Mount Kenya. The Conservancy boasts of the largest Black Rhino sanctuary in East Africa and in 2013 reached a population milestone of 100 black rhinos. It also houses the three remaining Northern White Rhino in the world. The Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary is situated here, and provides a haven for orphaned, abandoned and rescued chimpanzees. It is the only place in Kenya where these great apes can be seen. The Conservancy is host to the “Big Five” among a large selection of other African animals. (On site activities including guided night game drives, lion tracking and bush walks at a cost of US$100 per person). Dinner and overnight at Sweetwaters Serena Camp.

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Sweetwaters Serena Camp

Located within the sprawling Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya’s most noteworthy conservancies and home to the ‘Big Five’ (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo and leopard), Sweetwaters Serena Camp offers a holiday experience unlike any other. The camp is gathered around a waterhole and features two rows of tents, which are reached via a series of stone pathways, which wind through our landscaped grounds. The camp has 39 luxury tents, each with its own ensuite bathroom (hot and cold running water, 24-hour hot showers and flushed WCs). All tents have luxury canvas interiors, solid floors and separate thatched roofs.

Framed by picturesque views of Mount Kenya, Sweetwaters Serena Camp offers a tranquil respite in the wild, with ensuite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi and a private balcony or veranda. Begin or end your day with a delicious meal and superb views at our light-filled restaurant, enjoy a guided game drive on the conservancy, indulge in a massage or simply relax by the pool. With a dedicated event venue, modern facilities and exceptional planning services, Sweetwaters Serena camp is one of central Kenya’s most stunning destinations for weddings and corporate retreats with a difference. An unparalleled location in Ol Pejeta Conservancy facilitates exploration and discovery of the spectacular wildlife for which this region is famous.

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Early morning game drive. Return to the lodge for breakfast. Depart for Samburu National Reserve to arrive in time for lunch. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive in the park. Samburu is fiercely beautiful with its arid savannahs watered by the lovely Uaso Nyiro River. It is also one of Kenya’s most protected areas and home to species only found north of the equator, from the reticulated giraffe to Grevy’s zebras, gerenuk,Beisa oryxes and a host of the big game including elephant and lion. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge.

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Samburu Sopa Lodge

Samburu Sopa Lodge is situated in one of Kenya's most famous wildlife areas. Tastefully decorated in keeping with the colourful Samburu people. Situated in the middle of the Samburu Park, on raised ground giving panoramic views of the dramatic and rugged land surrounding it.

All the public areas are spacious and offer uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape. The restaurant and reception are decorated with local artifacts and rich earth colours typical of the Samburu area. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool. Additional activities include a visit to a Samburu village, guided nature walks and bird watching.

The lodge is built to reflect the architectural heritage of the local communities whose sons and daughters make up the majority of the work force at the lodge. Fifteen cottages, each with two bedrooms are built in an arch formation on either side of the public areas to surround the waterhole but leaving a wide gap to allow the animals free movement to the water.

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Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast proceed for a game drive in this lush and region of north. The water of Ewaso Ny’iro River attracts a profusion of game. This area is known for the rare species of wildlife that are endemic. On this day you can choose to either have a full day game drive from 8am to 4pm, with packed lunch served inside the park or have morning and evening game drive with lunch at the lodge. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge.

After breakfast we will drive to Lake Naivasha—the highest and purest of the Great Rift Valley lakes. This area is famous for its birdlife. It is a breeding ground for pelicans, fish eagles, cormorants, and many more. You will also find other animals such as hippos, zebras, antelopes, and Colobus monkeys. In the afternoon you’ll take a boat ride along Lake Naivasha to Crescent Island, where you will be doing a nature walk next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes, and many types of birds. You might also see zebras and giraffes close to the lakeshore. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort.

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Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge is a luxurious safari lodge located on the shores of Lake Naivasha one of the Great Rift valley’s fresh lakes known for its stunning natural beauty and wildlife. The lodge is set on a one hundred and fifty acres of grassland studded with acacia bushes & trees situated on the southern part of the lake and it is approximately 90km which takes 1-hour drive and 45min flight from Nairobi, Kenya’s capital city.

Accommodation provided at the lodge include guest rooms and cottages. There is a total of 21 cottages which consists of 4 rooms each adding up to 84 rooms all with panoramic views of the lodge enviros and the lake. All en-suite guestrooms have air conditioning, televisions, mini bars, telephones, electric safe, tea & coffee-making facility, a spacious open-air veranda.

There is a dining room with huge chandeliers, meals served at the lodge range from continental, Swahili (Kenya coast) and Mediterranean cuisines. There is an outdoor patio with an umbrella-shaped tables for those wishing to enjoy an open-air meal. There are three bars serving drinks, choice wine and other alcoholic drinks. There is an outdoor pool for both children and adults. The lodge also has 4 conference facilities which can hold between 24 -120 guests. The outdoor garden space is also favorable for an ideal wedding reception or a team building activity by the lake shores.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Depart after breakfast and drive further along the floor of the Rift Valley to Masai Mara Game Reserve arriving at the Lodge/ camp in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive that introduces this vast game filled reserve. Dinner and overnight at Mara Serena Safari Lodge.

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Mara Serena Safari Lodge

The Mara Serena Safari Lodge has a beautiful hilltop location overlooking the rolling plains and woodlands of the Masai Mara, one of the world’s richest wildlife sanctuaries. The annual migration of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle takes place across these plains, and even outside of the migration season you can look forward to spectacular sightings.

You can spend your day on a game drive; enjoy a morning bird walk with the lodge’s resident naturalist, or visit a traditional Masai Manyatta (village). A great extra is a hot-air balloon safari where you can enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the wildlife below and then descend to a scenic champagne breakfast served in the middle of the bush. In the evening, you can enjoy tribal dancing displays, as well as wildlife and cultural talks.

Styled to mirror the circular motif of a traditional Maasai manyatta, the lodge blends international sophistication with raw African beauty while featuring twin rows of individual rooms, some with views of the famous Mara River. Equally breathtaking sightlines can be enjoyed from the restaurant and bar and rock-enclosed swimming pool. After a day in the bush, a steam shower and an Oringa Massage at the Maisha Spa & Gym offer an exquisite welcome back to civilization.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Full day spent exploring the park in search of the big 5. Optional hot air balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 500 per person. Dinner and overnight stay at Mara Serena Lodge. The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is difficult to believe: over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes and elephants. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebras from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures. You will also have the option of visiting a local Masai village (at a cost of US$30 per person not included in the price). All meals and overnight at Mara Serena Lodge.

Depart Masai Mara after breakfast for Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving at the Park in time for lunch. In the afternoon a game drive is planned. Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for, there are approx 400 other species of birds visiting the lake. Also, many species of game can be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild's giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains game. Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge.

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Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge is perfect for guests looking to bask in the natural beauty of Kenya and a true African Safari. It crowns the hills to the west of the Great Rift Valley, complete with breathtaking views of Lake Nakuru and the resplendent African landscape. With unparalleled access to remarkable panoramas and the spectacular wildlife of Africa – including Black and White rhinos, the rare Rothschild’s giraffe, and the millions of flamingos that flock to the area each year – Sopa Lodge Nakuru is a destination for adventurous travelers hoping to make the most of their stay.

A variety of activities can be enjoyed including game drives and guided walks to see the beautiful flamingos and to photograph and interact with a wide range of wildlife. Cultural tours are also arranged. There is an outdoor swimming pool, a cosy lounge and outdoor dining area where local and regional cuisine making the most of home-grown produce is served. There is also a well stocked bar with a pool table.

There is a restaurant serving African and international cuisine prepared with ingredients sourced from the local farms. Guests can enjoy their meals at the cozy dining area which has a fire place or on the terrace. There is an onsite bar offering a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The lodge also provides a facility for meeting or incentives, group delegates with everything they might require including PA system, projectors, LCDs, TV/Videos, Flip charts, WIFI Internet, Writing materials and Pens.

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Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After an early, sumptuous breakfast, you’ll depart for Amboseli National Park, which is truly classic Africa. Set in rolling savannah scenery, it is dwarfed by the presence of the pink-tinged, snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, which is the highest free-standing volcanic mountain in the world and topped by one-fifth of all the ice in Africa. Against this magnificent backdrop, vast herds of elephant are accompanied by a kaleidoscope of other fabulous animals, including lion, buffalo, cheetah, giraffe, baboon, gazelle, hippo, and wildebeest. You’ll arrive at your preferred choice of accommodation in time for check-in and some delicious lunch. The afternoon will be spent on a game drive in search of the “Big Five” and other animals. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the at Amboseli Sopa Lodge

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Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Set in 200 acres of private land, and with a rustic charm all of its own, the lodge nestles in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro which, at almost six thousand metres, is Africa’s highest and most famous snowcapped mountain. It was this region of Kenya that, in the 1930’s, inspired Ernest Hemingway’s unforgettable stories ‘The Snows of Kilimanjaro’ and ‘The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber’ which were turned into more than successful feature films in the late 1940’s due to their renowned actors. All forms of wildlife still abound in this wilderness which continues all the way to the Amboseli National Park, an easy twenty minute drive away from the lodge.

The lodge is set within mature and wooded gardens, with fragrant frangipanis, colourful bougainvillea and giant cacti which all thrive in these surroundings. The gardens are an ornithologist's paradise, besides being a temporary home to monkeys, mongooses, squirrels, duikers, the occasional gazelle and once in a while, even an inquisitive leopard. Wildlife is abundant in this wilderness, which continues all the way to the Amboseli National Park, a 20 minute drive from the lodge. Over six hundred breeding species of birds can be found in the park, as well a host of rare and wonderful wildlife. This is also home to the Maasai people, perhaps the world's most renowned African tribe, who provide an open-air local craft market for guests.

A walkway over a fishpond leads to the the Kibo restaurant opening onto a terrace, where a multi-ethnic combination of European, African and Asian dishes, all made with fresh produce, are served. Wherever possible, all the produce required is sourced from the rich farmland areas nearby, supporting the surrounding agricultural communities. Located at the edge of The Amboseli National Park, 250 km by road from Nairobi.

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy an early breakfast before heading out for a full-day game drive in Amboseli National Park. During the drive, you will have the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including large herds of elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and numerous bird species — all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed within the park, surrounded by nature. In the evening, return to the lodge to relax and unwind after an exciting day of exploration. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.

On your final day, enjoy an early morning game drive in Amboseli, soaking in the last moments of your safari adventure. After breakfast, begin the drive back to Nairobi, which takes about 5hours. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable safari experience.