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  • 5 days
  • Samburu & Shaba

A 5-day off-the-beaten-track safari through Kenya’s spectacular north — from the wild landscapes of Meru National Park and the unique wildlife of Samburu & Shaba reserves, to the world-famous Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to the last Southern white rhinos and chimpanzees in Kenya.

Included and Excluded

  • Accommodation (all nights)
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • Safari van with pop-up roof
  • Professional driver-guide
  • All game drives
  • Park & conservancy entrance fees
  • Government taxes & levies
  • Bottled water
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Alcoholic & soft drinks
  • Travel insurance
  • International flights & visas

Highlights of the safari

  • Meru National Park: One of Kenya's wildest and least-visited parks — search for the Big Five in pristine bush.
  • Northern Specialists: See rare species unique to Samburu — Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk & Beisa oryx.
  • Last White Rhinos: Visit Ol Pejeta — home to the last female Southern white rhinos on earth, plus chimpanzees.
  • Umoja Women's Camp: Stay at a camp owned and run by Samburu women — a truly unique community experience.
  • Mt. Kenya Views: Drive past the majestic Mount Kenya — Africa's second highest peak — en route to Meru.
  • Pop-Up Roof Van: Travel and game drive in comfort in a purpose-built safari van with a pop-up roof for 360° views.

Itinerary

Pick-up from your hotel at 07:00 and drive past the majestic Mt. Kenya en route to Meru National Park, arriving in time for lunch. Head out for an afternoon game drive in search of the Big Five and their predators. Dinner and overnight at Ikweta Safari Camp.

Wake up at 06:00 for tea and an early morning game drive in Meru. Return to camp for full breakfast, then depart for Samburu Game Reserve. Check in and have lunch at the Umoja Women's Camp — a unique camp owned and run by Samburu women. Head out for an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at camp.

After breakfast, head west with a picnic lunch to Shaba Game Reserve — a dramatic volcanic landscape and extension of Samburu. Spend the full day exploring. Note: on very hot days, game drives run until 11:30 to avoid vehicle heat build-up. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

After an early breakfast, drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Nanyuki with a picnic lunch. Ol Pejeta is home to the last female Southern white rhinos on earth, chimpanzees, and the Big Five. Game drives run until approximately 16:00. Drive into Nanyuki town for dinner and overnight at Sportsman's Arms Hotel.

After breakfast, depart for Nairobi via Nyeri. Arrive in Nairobi in the evening. End of safari.

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