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3 Days from$1775 p/p in USD -
DeparturesYear Round
Destinations
Kenya,
Tour Type
Guided
Safari Standard
Luxury
Tour Overview
In the Footsteps of Giants – this safari takes you to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, offering a breathtaking and inspiring safari experience unlike any other. Once a cattle ranch, it is now a renowned wildlife sanctuary that exists outside of Kenya’s national park system, yet it is internationally recognized for its exceptional conservation efforts—particularly in protecting some of the world’s most endangered species. Ol Pejeta is home to the largest population of black rhinos in the world, and it also hosts the last two northern white rhinos on the planet. Alongside these critically endangered creatures, the conservancy provides a natural habitat for the Big Five.
General Information
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Safari types:Big Five Safari, Family Safari, Guided Safari, Primate Safari, Wildlife Safari
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You will visit:Ol Pejeta Conservancy
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Wildlife:Big Five, Gerenuk, Giraffe, Zebra, Wild Dog, Gerenuk, Chimpanzee
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Activities:Game Drive
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Getting around:4x4 Safari Vehicle
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Start/end:Start in Nairobi, end in Nairobi
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Minimum age:1
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
A unique highlight of Ol Pejeta is the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary—the only sanctuary for chimpanzees in Kenya. Here, these rare and intelligent creatures are cared for, rehabilitated, and given a safe haven, further adding to the conservancy’s impressive wildlife efforts. Your time spent in Ol Pejeta offers a fresh perspective on both the diverse wildlife and the vital international conservation work happening in Kenya. Situated on a plateau, the area enjoys a cool climate, so it’s advisable to pack some warm clothes for comfort during your stay. This private safari is tailored exclusively for you and your party, ensuring you receive the full care and attention of your knowledgeable Kenyan safari guide throughout your journey.
Price Per Person Sharing - USD
Low Season
| From Price | Dates | No. travelling | Single Supplement |
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| USD 1905 | 7th Jan -31st May, 1st Nov - 14th Dec | 2 | From USD $ 549 |
Price Per Person Sharing - USD
High Season
| From Price | Dates | No. travelling | Single Supplement |
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| USD 1775 | 1st Jun – 31st Oct, 15th Dec - 6th Jan | 2 | From USD $ 630 |
What's Included
- All transfers from & to Nairobi Airport / Hotel / Residence
- All accommodations during the tour
- All meals & unlimited drinking water during the tour
- All game drives & activities as noted in the itinerary
- Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
- Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/driver
- All applicable government taxes, levies and entry / conservancy fees
- Personalized private service
What's Excluded
- International flights & visas
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities for drivers/guides
- Personal laundry
- Alcoholic drinks
- Entrance fee for activities noted as optional
Disclaimer
- This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘Nomadic Essential Travel‘
- All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
- Display price is usually based on two people sharing
- ‘Nomadic Essential Travel‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
- All itineraries and services are subject to availability
Day by Day Overview
Choose your preferred pick-up location in Nairobi and we’ll begin your safari early, heading north through the picturesque Kenyan countryside. The route is lined with lush tea and coffee estates, offering a glimpse into the local agricultural life before arriving at the renowned Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
Upon arrival at your chosen accommodation within the conservancy, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Established by the famous naturalist Jane Goodall in 1993, the sanctuary provides a safe haven for chimpanzees that have been rescued from captivity. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the sanctuary’s important work and the individual stories of the chimpanzees, providing a unique and heartfelt wildlife experience. After an afternoon spent with these fascinating creatures, return to your accommodation where a delicious dinner will be served.
Included in your first day of the safari:
- Accommodation at your selected camp or lodge
- Overnight stay inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Lunch and dinner (no breakfast provided)
- Drinking water (other beverages available at extra cost)
After a hearty breakfast, embark on your first thrilling game drive through the vast landscapes of Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Accompanied by your expert safari guide, you’ll have the chance to spot and identify the diverse wildlife that call this sanctuary home. Ol Pejeta boasts the highest density of wild animals per square kilometer in Kenya, so your chances of seeing the iconic animals you’ve dreamed of are incredibly high.
Following your morning game drive, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading out for a second safari adventure. This afternoon, you’ll visit one of the conservancy’s watering holes, where you’ll have the opportunity to observe mega fauna in their natural habitat—whether they’re feeding, bathing, or playing with their young. As the day winds down, return to your accommodation on the Laikipia Plain, where you’ll have a chance to reflect on the incredible sights of the day over a delicious evening meal.
Included in the second day of your safari:
- Accommodation at your selected camp or lodge
- Overnight stay inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Drinking water (other beverages available at extra cost)
Your final day begins with an early morning game drive through Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The break of dawn is a magical time on the plains, as the wildlife is most active during the cooler hours of the day. You’ll witness a vibrant display of nature, with animals hunting, grazing, and playing with their young in the soft morning light.
After your morning safari, return to your accommodation for breakfast, then start your journey back to Nairobi. As you travel through the picturesque Kenyan countryside, we’ll stop for a leisurely lunch before continuing on to the city. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you can choose your preferred drop-off location, whether it’s your hotel, residence, or Nairobi International Airport, depending on your onward travel plans.
Included in the final day of your safari:
- Breakfast and lunch (no dinner provided)
- Drinking water (other beverages available at extra cost)
- Return trip to Nairobi with a lunch stop
- Drop-off at your hotel, residence, or airport
