10 Day Ol Pejeta Maasai Mara Serengeti Safari | Conservation

Explore Ol Pejeta, Maasai Mara and Serengeti on a 10-day Kenya Tanzania safari featuring rhino conservation, Big Five wildlife and Great Migration country.

Safari Overview

Experience a different side of East Africa on this 10 Day Ol Pejeta, Maasai Mara and Serengeti Safari, combining wildlife conservation, Big Five game viewing and some of the continent’s most famous landscapes.

The journey begins at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya’s leading wildlife conservation areas and an exceptional destination for rhino experiences. You then continue to the Maasai Mara, renowned for its predators, abundant wildlife and connection to the Great Migration. The safari ends in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, where vast plains and rich wildlife populations create unforgettable game drives.

With dedicated time in each destination, this itinerary is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, families and conservation-minded travelers who want more than a conventional safari.

Safari Highlights

  • Explore Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • Rhino conservation experience
  • Visit the chimpanzee sanctuary
  • Search for black and white rhinos
  • Explore Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Experience the Mara–Serengeti ecosystem
  • Cross from Kenya into Tanzania
  • Enjoy multiple full-day game drives
  • Track lions, cheetahs and leopards
  • Explore the Serengeti plains
  • Learn how conservation supports wildlife protection

Detailed 10-Day Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Depart Nairobi in the morning and travel north towards Ol Pejeta Conservancy.The journey passes through Kenya's scenic central highlands before arriving at the conservancy.After lunch, head out for your first game drive.Ol Pejeta is particularly known for its rhino population, but you may also encounter:Elephants Lions Buffalo Giraffes Zebras AntelopesOvernight: Ol Pejeta Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Full-Day Ol Pejeta Conservation Safari

Spend a full day exploring Ol Pejeta and learning about its conservation work.Depending on availability and your interests, activities can include:Rhino conservation experiences Chimpanzee sanctuary visit Wildlife game drives Conservation education PhotographyOl Pejeta provides an opportunity to see both black and white rhinos in a protected environment.Your guide can also explain the challenges facing endangered wildlife and how conservation tourism contributes to their protection.Overnight: Ol Pejeta Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Ol Pejeta to Maasai Mara

After breakfast, depart Ol Pejeta and travel towards the Maasai Mara National Reserve.The route passes through the Great Rift Valley and changing Kenyan landscapes before reaching the Mara.After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive.Possible sightings include:Lions Elephants Buffalo Giraffes Zebras WildebeestOvernight: Maasai Mara Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Spend the day exploring the Maasai Mara on extended game drives.The reserve is one of Africa's best-known wildlife destinations and offers excellent opportunities to encounter predators and large herbivore herds.Look for:Lions Leopards Cheetahs Elephants Buffalo Giraffes Zebras Wildebeest HyenasA picnic lunch can be enjoyed during the game drive.Overnight: Maasai Mara Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Full-Day Maasai Mara Wildlife Experience

Enjoy another full day in the Mara, exploring areas that may have been missed the previous day.The additional time provides more opportunities for:Predator tracking Wildlife photography Large herbivore herds Migration activity Scenic landscapesAn optional Maasai cultural visit or hot-air balloon safari can be arranged.Overnight: Maasai Mara Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Maasai Mara to Serengeti via Isebania Border

After breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and travel towards the Isebania Kenya–Tanzania border.Complete immigration and border formalities before continuing into Tanzania.Proceed towards Serengeti National Park, with game viewing possible as you enter the Serengeti ecosystem.Overnight: Serengeti Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Full-Day Serengeti Safari

Wake up in the Serengeti and spend the day exploring its vast plains.The Serengeti is famous for its large predator populations and its role in the annual Great Migration.Wildlife you may encounter includes:Lions Leopards Cheetahs Elephants Buffalo Wildebeest Zebras Giraffes HyenasYour guide will select the best areas for wildlife viewing according to the season and animal movements.Overnight: Serengeti Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Full-Day Serengeti Wildlife Adventure

Enjoy another full day of safari in the Serengeti.The extra day allows more time to explore different habitats and follow interesting wildlife activity.Depending on the season, the day may focus on:Predator tracking Migration activity Wildlife photography Large animal herds Remote areas of the parkOvernight: Serengeti Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9: Serengeti to Arusha

Enjoy an early morning game drive before leaving the Serengeti.Continue towards Arusha through the scenic landscapes of northern Tanzania.Arrive in Arusha later in the day and relax at your hotel.Overnight: Arusha Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 10: Arusha Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport or your next destination.Your 10-day Ol Pejeta, Maasai Mara and Serengeti conservation safari ends in Arusha.Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

  • Private 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional safari guide
  • Ol Pejeta conservancy fees
  • Kenya and Tanzania park fees
  • Accommodation for 9 nights
  • Meals as specified
  • Daily game drives
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Kenya–Tanzania border assistance
  • Chimpanzee sanctuary visit where included in the selected package
  • Applicable government taxes
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What’s Not Included

  • International flights
  • Kenya and Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Optional activities
  • Accommodation before or after the safari unless specified

Why Ol Pejeta Makes This Safari Different

Most Kenya–Tanzania safaris focus primarily on game drives. This itinerary adds a conservation dimension through your time at Ol Pejeta.

You can learn about:

  • Rhino conservation
  • Endangered species protection
  • Wildlife research
  • Habitat management
  • Community conservation
  • Anti-poaching efforts

This makes the safari particularly rewarding for travelers who want to understand how wildlife conservation works in East Africa, not simply observe animals.

Best Time for a 10-Day Kenya Tanzania Safari

June–October

A popular period for wildlife viewing because of generally dry conditions and good visibility.

July–October

Potential opportunities to experience the northern Serengeti and Maasai Mara migration season, depending on herd movements.

January–March

An excellent period for green landscapes and seasonal calving activity in parts of the Serengeti ecosystem.

April–May

The green season brings lush scenery, fewer visitors in some areas and potentially attractive safari rates.

The best month depends on your priorities. We can recommend the most suitable route based on your travel dates.

Kenya Tanzania Safari Accommodation

Accommodation can be selected according to your budget and travel style.

Mid-Range Safari

Comfortable lodges and tented camps offering good locations, private rooms and quality meals.

Luxury Safari

Premium lodges and tented camps with upgraded rooms, excellent locations, personalized service and additional amenities.

Family Safari

Family rooms, connecting rooms and child-friendly properties can be incorporated into the itinerary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It combines wildlife viewing with a dedicated conservation experience at Ol Pejeta before continuing to Maasai Mara and Serengeti.

 

 

Yes. Ol Pejeta is particularly well known for rhino conservation and provides excellent opportunities to see both black and white rhinos. Sightings are still subject to natural animal movements.

 

Yes. Ol Pejeta, Maasai Mara and Serengeti all provide opportunities to encounter Big Five species.

 

 

Potentially. Maasai Mara and Serengeti form part of the same migration ecosystem, but the herds move throughout the year according to rainfall, food and water availability.

 

 

 

Yes. The conservation experiences at Ol Pejeta can add an educational element that is especially appealing to families traveling with children.

 

 

 

 

Yes. Rhinos at Ol Pejeta, predators in the Mara and the wide landscapes of the Serengeti provide excellent photographic opportunities.

 

 

 

 

 

Yes. The safari can be extended with a flight to Zanzibar for a beach holiday after the Serengeti portion.

 

 

 

 

 

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