Four of Kenya’s best wildlife areas in nine days, from the dry north of Samburu to the plains of the Masai Mara.
Overview
This Kenya highlights safari crosses the country from north to south to show how varied its wildlife is. You start in hot, dry Samburu, home of the Samburu Special Five, cross the equator to Ol Pejeta Conservancy for rhinos and chimpanzees, visit Lake Nakuru and finish with three nights in the Masai Mara.
It replaces our older 8-day Best of Kenya itinerary and suits groups, couples and families with older children, travelling in private pop-up roof 4x4s.
Best for: Group / classic. Popular with: Groups and couples from the UK, Germany, Switzerland, France and the Netherlands. Best time: Year-round.
Price is from USD 2,350 per adult sharing; the final cost depends on season, accommodation and group size.
Plan your trip
Our guides: Samburu Special Five, Ol Pejeta’s Northern White Rhinos and Lake Nakuru Rhinos.
Official information: Ol Pejeta Conservancy; Kenya Wildlife Service (park rules and fees).
Ready to go? Book this trip on WhatsApp and we’ll take it from there.
Highlights
- Samburu Special Five: Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich
- Rhinos and chimpanzees at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Cross the equator at Nanyuki
- Lake Nakuru's rhinos and birdlife
- Three nights in the Masai Mara