5-Day Wonders of Ol Pejeta, Nakuru & Maasai Mara
Rare rhinos and chimpanzees at Ol Pejeta, flamingos at Lake Nakuru, then the Big Five across the endless savannahs of the Maasai Mara.
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day safari adventure through Kenya's most iconic wildlife destinations. Begin with Ol Pejeta Conservancy — the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa and the only place in Kenya to see chimpanzees. Journey to Lake Nakuru for its spectacular birdlife and rhino sanctuary, then conclude in the famed Maasai Mara where the Big Five and endless savannahs await. Staying at Maisha Sweetwaters Camp, this trip promises thrilling game drives, breathtaking scenery, and a deep dive into Kenya's remarkable biodiversity.
Your Journey Map
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Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Drive north to the Laikipia Plateau and Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Afternoon game drive and optional visit to the northern white rhino enclosure and Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
Activities:
- Drive to Ol Pejeta
- Afternoon game drive
- Northern white rhino visit
Accommodation:
Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
Meals:
Lunch, Dinner
Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru
Morning game drive in Ol Pejeta, then drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Afternoon game drives among flamingos, rhinos, lions, and leopards.
Activities:
- Morning game drive
- Drive to Lake Nakuru
- Afternoon game drive
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru area lodge
Meals:
All meals
Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara
Morning game drive at Lake Nakuru. Drive south through the Great Rift Valley to the Maasai Mara. Afternoon game drive on arrival.
Activities:
- Morning game drive
- Drive to Maasai Mara
- Afternoon game drive
Accommodation:
Masai Mara tented camp
Meals:
All meals
Full Day in Maasai Mara
Full day of game drives tracking the Mara's famous predators — lions, cheetahs, and leopards — alongside elephant herds and vast buffalo herds.
Activities:
- Dawn game drive
- Full-day wildlife viewing
- Sundowner in the bush
Accommodation:
Masai Mara tented camp
Meals:
All meals
Morning Game Drive & Return to Nairobi
Final morning game drive in the Mara. After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi.
Activities:
- Morning game drive
- Return to Nairobi
Accommodation:
N/A
Meals:
Breakfast
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