10 Days / 9 NightsKenyaeasy

Kenya Once in a Lifetime Safari

A once-in-a-lifetime 10-day private Kenya safari through Ol Pejeta, Samburu, Lake Naivasha, and the Masai Mara.

Ol Pejeta, Samburu, Solio, Nakuru, Naivasha & Masai Maraby African DMC4.9 (16 reviews)

Duration

10 Days

Price From

$3,200 pp

Country

Kenya

Difficulty

Easy

Ol Pejeta — night drives and rhino tracking with armed rangers

Some journeys redefine how you see the world — this is one of them. Over ten extraordinary days, you'll traverse Kenya's most iconic landscapes with a private guide who knows every watering hole, every hidden kopje, and every pride territory. Begin at Ol Pejeta, where the world's last northern white rhinos are protected round the clock. Move north to Samburu's ochre landscapes for the legendary Special Five. Descend to the Great Rift Valley for a boat safari on Lake Naivasha, walking amongst giraffe and zebra on Crescent Island. Then immerse yourself in the Masai Mara for four game-drive-rich days during which lion prides hunt, cheetahs stalk, and leopards recline in sausage trees overhead. Every lodge has been handpicked for location, intimacy, and service — because this isn't just a safari, it's a transformation.

Gallery

Moments From This Journey

Greater flamingos creating a pink carpet across the shores of Lake Nakuru

Greater flamingos creating a pink carpet across the shores of Lake Nakuru

White rhino grazing peacefully near the alkaline shores of Lake Nakuru National Park

White rhino grazing peacefully near the alkaline shores of Lake Nakuru National Park

Cheetah mother with three cubs surveying the savanna from a termite mound in Kenya

Cheetah mother with three cubs surveying the savanna from a termite mound in Kenya

Tower of giraffes walking across the golden plains at sunset in a Kenyan conservancy

Tower of giraffes walking across the golden plains at sunset in a Kenyan conservancy

Highlights

What Makes This Safari Special

01

Ol Pejeta — night drives and rhino tracking with armed rangers

02

Samburu wilderness — leopard sightings and Special Five encounters

03

Lake Naivasha boat safari and Crescent Island walking safari

04

4 full days in the Masai Mara with unlimited game drives

05

Handpicked boutique lodges with max 20 guests

06

Private vehicle and personal driver-guide throughout

Itinerary

Your Journey, Day by Day

10 carefully curated days across Ol Pejeta, Samburu, Solio, Nakuru, Naivasha & Masai Mara

01

Day 1

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive at JKIA. Meet your driver guide and transfer to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Somerset Westview Nairobi
Dinner
Airport transfer
02

Day 2

Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast depart for Ol Pejeta. Arrive for lunch and afternoon game drive.

Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Scenic driveAfternoon game drive
03

Day 3

Ol Pejeta to Samburu

After breakfast depart for Samburu National Reserve. Lunch and afternoon game drive.

Elephant Bedroom Camp
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Scenic driveAfternoon game drive
04

Day 4

Samburu Full Day Game Drive

Full-day safari tracking the Samburu Special Five and other wildlife.

Elephant Bedroom Camp
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Full day game driveSpecial Five tracking
05

Day 5

Samburu to Solio Ranch

After breakfast depart for Solio Ranch. Lunch and afternoon game drive focused on rhino tracking.

Rhino Watch Safari Lodge
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Scenic driveRhino tracking
06

Day 6

Solio Ranch to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast depart for Lake Nakuru. Lunch and afternoon game drive.

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Scenic driveAfternoon game drive
07

Day 7

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast depart for Lake Naivasha. Enjoy boat safari and Crescent Island walk.

Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Boat safariCrescent Island walk
08

Day 8

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara

After breakfast depart for the Masai Mara. Lunch and afternoon game drive.

Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Scenic driveAfternoon game drive
09

Day 9

Masai Mara Full Day Game Drive

Full-day safari exploring the vast Mara plains. Big Five spotting and wildlife photography.

Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Full day game driveBig Five spotting
10

Day 10

Departure Day

Early breakfast and transfer to the airport for your departure.

N/A
Breakfast
Airport transfer

End of itinerary — 10 days, 9 nights

What's Included

  • Nairobi airport meet-and-greet and transfers
  • All park and conservancy entrance fees
  • Full-board luxury accommodation (9 nights)
  • Dedicated English-speaking driver-guide
  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Game drives, boat safari, and walking safari
  • Drinking water, tea, coffee, and snacks on drives
  • Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover

What's Excluded

  • International flights
  • Kenya e-Visa ($52)
  • Comprehensive travel insurance (mandatory)
  • Tips & gratuities ($20–30/day recommended)
  • Alcoholic and premium beverages
  • Optional hot air balloon safari in the Mara ($450 pp)
  • Personal expenses, laundry, and souvenirs
Net Rate From

$3,200

per person sharing

Group Pricing

Solo/Couple (1-2)$3,200
Small Group (3-5)$2,880
Group (6+)$2,720
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