8 Days Ol pejeta Maasai mara Safari
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Vacation Style Holiday TypeCamping, Culture, Family, Game Drives, Guided Tours, History, Wildlife
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Activity Level Leisurely
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Group Size Medium Group
Maasai Mara and Ol Pejeta are two iconic wildlife destinations in Kenya, each offering unique experiences and remarkable encounters with wildlife.
Maasai Mara:
– Wildlife: Maasai Mara is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including the “Big Five” (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, and rhinoceros), cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species.
– Great Migration: Witness the awe-inspiring annual wildebeest migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles cross the Mara River in search of fresh grazing grounds.
– Game Drives: Embark on exhilarating game drives in open 4×4 vehicles, guided by knowledgeable safari guides who will navigate you through the vast savannah and ensure incredible wildlife sightings.
– Maasai Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich Maasai culture by visiting Maasai villages, engaging with Maasai tribespeople, and learning about their traditional customs, music, and dance.
– Hot Air Balloon Safaris: Experience a breathtaking hot air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara, enjoying panoramic views of the expansive plains and wildlife below.
– Photographic Opportunities: Capture stunning photographs of the diverse wildlife, sweeping landscapes, dramatic sunsets, and iconic wildlife encounters that Maasai Mara offers.
– Luxury Lodges and Tented Camps: Indulge in comfortable accommodations at luxury lodges and tented camps that provide excellent amenities and an authentic safari experience.
– Birdwatching: Maasai Mara is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, boasting a diverse array of bird species, including eagles, vultures, ostriches, and seasonal migrants.
– Conservation Efforts: Discover the conservation initiatives in place to protect the Maasai Mara’s fragile ecosystem and endangered species, supporting the sustainability of this remarkable wildlife reserve.
Ol Pejeta:
– Rhinoceros Conservation: Ol Pejeta is a leading conservation area for rhinoceros, with a significant population of both black and white rhinos. Learn about the conservation efforts and join rhino tracking excursions.
– Big Five Encounters: Encounter the “Big Five” in Ol Pejeta, including lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinoceros, as well as a range of other wildlife species, such as giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.
– Chimpanzee Sanctuary: Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary within Ol Pejeta, providing a haven for rescued chimpanzees and the opportunity to observe these intelligent primates up close.
– Game Drives and Bush Walks: Explore Ol Pejeta’s diverse landscapes and wildlife on game drives or guided bush walks, accompanied by experienced guides who will enhance your wildlife encounters.
– Night Game Drives: Experience the thrill of night game drives in Ol Pejeta, venturing out after sunset to witness the nocturnal creatures and unique behaviours of the wildlife.
– Ol Pejeta Conservancy: Learn about the conservancy’s comprehensive conservation programs, anti-poaching efforts, community development initiatives, and sustainable practices.
– Endangered Species: Discover Ol Pejeta’s dedication to protecting endangered species, including the northern white rhinoceros and Grevy’s zebras, and learn about their breeding and preservation programs.
– Photography: Capture stunning photographs of the wildlife, scenic landscapes, and captivating moments during your time in Ol Pejeta.
– Bush Breakfasts and Sundowners: Enjoy breakfast in the bush or sundowner drinks against the backdrop of the African wilderness, adding an extra touch of magic to your safari experience.
• All meals and accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary.
• All transfers, game drives and tours as per the itinerary.
• All park entrance and conservation fees.
• Transport in a PRIVATE open top Safari Van with an experienced English speaking driver/guide.
• A bottle of Mineral Water per person/per day.
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- DAY 1 ARRIVAL IN KENYA - WELCOME CEREMONY AND NAIROBI EXPLORATION
- DAY 2 TRANSFER TO OL PEJETA CONSERVANCY
- DAY 3 OL PEJETA CONSERVANCY - GAME DRIVES AND RHINOCEROS CONSERVATION
- DAY 4 LAKE NAIVASHA STOPOVER
- DAY 5 MAASAI MARA - GAME DRIVES AND EXPLORATION
- DAY 6 MAASAI MARA - GAME DRIVES AND MASAI VILLAGE VISIT
- DAY 7 MAASAI MARA - GAME DRIVES AND RELAXATION
- DAY 8 DEPARTURE FROM MAASAI MARA
NIGHTS | LOCATION | ACCOMMODATION |
1 | NAIROBI | SERENA HOTEL NAIROBI |
2 | OL PEJETA CONSERVANCY | SWEET WATERS SERENA CAMP |
3 | OL PEJETA CONSERVANCY | SWEET WATERS SERENA CAMP |
4 | LAKE NAIVASHA | LAKE NAIVASHA RESORT |
5 | MAASAI MARA | EMAIYAN LUXURY CAMP |
6 | MAASAI MARA | EMAIYAN LUXURY CAMP |
7 | MAASAI MARA | EMAIYAN LUXURY CAMP |
• All meals and accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary.
• All transfers, game drives and tours as per the itinerary.
• All park entrance and conservation fees.
• Transport in a PRIVATE open top Safari Van with an experienced English speaking driver/guide.
• A bottle of Mineral Water per person/per day.
• A phone and local SIM to call.
Anything that is not mentioned in the includes