Conservation Focus⏱ 4 Days / 3 Nights
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Samburu Special 5 & Ol Pejeta Chimpanzee Haven

Untamed Northern Kenya & The World's Foremost Rhino Sanctuary

Duration4 Days / 3 Nights
Best SeasonYear-Round (Spectacular wildlife sightings in dry months)
Travel Stylebig five
Starting From$980 / person
Samburu Special 5 & Ol Pejeta Chimpanzee Haven
Featured Itinerary
Nairobi β€’ Mount Kenya β€’ Ol Pejeta Conservancy β€’ Samburu National Reserve β€’ Ewaso Ng'iro River
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Safari Overview

Discover Kenya's rugged northern frontier. Track the rare 'Samburu Special 5' species found nowhere else south of the equator, and visit Ol Pejeta Conservancy to see the world's last two Northern White Rhinos and rescued chimpanzees.

Private 4x4 Land Cruiser
All Park Permits Included
Flexible Rescheduling

Trip Highlights

Track the Samburu Special 5: Gerenuk, Grevy's Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Beisa Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe
Visit the high-security sanctuary of the world's last 2 Northern White Rhinos
Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary experience founded with Dr. Jane Goodall
Game drives along the palm-fringed banks of the red Ewaso Ng'iro River
Detailed Route

Day-by-Day Itinerary

4 Days / 3 Nights
1
Day 1 β€’ Ol Pejeta / Mount Kenya🍽 Lunch, Dinner

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Drive north through lush coffee and pineapple plantations around Mount Kenya. Arrive at Ol Pejeta for lunch. Afternoon game drive visiting the Rhino Sanctuary and Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary.

βœ“ Mount Kenya foothills driveβœ“ Rhino & Chimpanzee Tracking
Lodge / Camp:Sweetwaters Serena Camp
2
Day 2 β€’ Samburu National Reserve🍽 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Ol Pejeta to Samburu National Reserve

Journey further north into the dramatic semi-arid landscapes of Samburu. Arrive at your luxury lodge situated along the Ewaso Ng'iro River. Afternoon game drive tracking leopards and elephants.

βœ“ Scenic Northern Driveβœ“ Riverine Game Drive
Lodge / Camp:Samburu Intrepids Luxury Tented Camp
3
Day 3 β€’ Samburu National Reserve🍽 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Full Day Tracking the Samburu Special 5

Full day dedicated to spotting the unique northern species: long-necked gerenuks browsing on hind legs, Grevy's zebras, and blue-legged Somali ostriches. Enjoy sundowners by the river.

βœ“ Special 5 Trackingβœ“ Samburu Cultural Interactionβœ“ Riverfront Sundowner
Lodge / Camp:Samburu Intrepids Luxury Tented Camp
4
Day 4 β€’ Samburu to Nairobi🍽 Breakfast, Lunch en route

Morning Safari & Journey to Nairobi

Final early morning game drive before breakfast. Drive back to Nairobi with panoramic views of Mount Kenya, arriving late afternoon.

βœ“ Morning game driveβœ“ Return transfer
Lodge / Camp:Drop-off at Nairobi Hotel / Airport

What’s Included & Excluded

Included In Package
  • βœ“Private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • βœ“Professional guide, all park & conservation fees
  • βœ“3 nights luxury accommodation, full board meals, mineral water
  • βœ“Chimpanzee and Northern White Rhino sanctuary access fees
Excluded (Available on Request)
  • βœ•International airfare and visas
  • βœ•Guide gratuities and personal purchases
Starting Rate
$980/ person
per person based on double occupancy
Best Price Match
Or
βœ“No cancellation penalty up to 30 days
βœ“Custom Land Cruiser window seat guaranteed
βœ“Direct consultation with native safari guide
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Have Questions?

Call our Nairobi safari desk:

0741319503 / 0721573509