5 Days Maasai Mara and Ol Pejeta Conservancy Safari Tour

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Nairobi to Ol Pejeta⌄

   You will be met by our company representative on arrival at the airport or your Nairobi Hotel, then start safari with your driver guide after briefing heading north to Ol Pejeta Conservancy situated on the equator, west of Nanyuki, between the foothills of the Aberdares and Mount Kenya, arriving on time for lunch at Sweetwaters tented camp or similar. Relax after lunch and leave the camp for an evening game drive starting 1530hrs till 1830hrs and come back to the camp for dinner and overnight.

   Meals: Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Dinner and overnight at Sweetwaters tented camp or similar

2. 2Ol Pejeta to Lake Naivasha⌄

   After breakfast you will embark on drive towards Lake Naivasha, the name derives from the local Maasai name Nai’posha, meaning “rough water” because of the sudden storms which can arise. On your way you will have a brief stop at Thomson’s Falls. This is a 74 meters’ scenic waterfall on the Ewaso Ng’iro river a few Kilometers from Lake Ol Bolos sat. Upon arrival at your accommodation you will check in, have lunch, relax and embark on your afternoon exploration in this beautiful fresh water lake on a boat safari See hippos, Impalas among others herbivorous as sunsets over the African horizons as you round off your Afternoon Adventure.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Dinner and overnight at Naivasha Sopa Lodge or similar

3. 3Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve⌄

   After early breakfast head southwest of Naivasha driving into the Maasai plains before your stopover at the Maasai town of Narok. Continue towards the Maasai Mara arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. One of Kenya’s most visited game reserve, the Mara has an extra ordinary density of animals including the Big five and an array of plains game. The Mara River cuts through the Mara-Serengeti ecosystem giving life to the two game reserves before pouring out into Lake Victoria. The instinct-led migration of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from the Serengeti to the Maasai Mara is the highlight of this safari. The animals have to outrun the predators on the way making it even more magnificent. Afternoon game drive starts 1600hrs back to your accommodation when sun sets down behind the horizons with a beautiful silhouette against the dimming African skies.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Dinner and overnight at Mara Jambo lodge or similar

4. 4Maasai Mara National Reserve Full Day⌄

   The second day in Mara will spent exploring the extensive grasslands savannas with options of full day, half day or morning and afternoon game drives. Whatever best suits you depending on the wildlife sighting, migration patterns and the prevailing weather conditions

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Overnight: Dinner and overnight at Mara Jambo lodge or similar

5. 5Masai Mara- Nairobi⌄

   After breakfast at your safari lodge you will head back to Nairobi. On arrival to the city under the sun, you will be transferred either to your hotel or to the airport.

   Meals: Breakfast · Lunch