A Unique Blend of Forest and Savannah Safari

A 4 days Aberdare and Ol Pejeta safari from Nairobi offers a refreshing and diverse safari experience across two unique ecosystems.

This safari takes you to:

• Aberdare National Park – known for its forests, waterfalls and unique lodge experiences
• Ol Pejeta Conservancy – a leading conservation area with rhinos and chimpanzees

It is perfect for travelers seeking a less typical safari experience, combining wildlife, nature and conservation.

With Horizon Explorer Africa Safaris, you enjoy a well-curated journey with expert guides and personalized service.

Your journey, your way.

Why Choose This Safari?

This safari offers:

• a rare forest safari experience in Aberdare
• close wildlife encounters at waterhole lodges
• rhino and chimpanzee experiences in Ol Pejeta
• a mix of relaxation and adventure

Ideal for international travelers, couples, nature lovers and returning safari visitors.

About the Destinations

Aberdare National Park

Aberdare is known for:

• dense forests and bamboo zones
• scenic waterfalls and mountain landscapes
• unique lodges overlooking waterholes
• wildlife such as elephants, buffalo, leopards and hyenas

Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Ol Pejeta offers:

• the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa
• the chimpanzee sanctuary
• Big Five wildlife
• strong conservation initiatives

4 Days Aberdare & Ol Pejeta Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Aberdare National Park

Pick-up from your hotel, residence or JKIA airport.

Drive to the Aberdare region via the central highlands.

Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge.

In the afternoon, relax and enjoy wildlife viewing from the lodge, overlooking a waterhole.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Aberdare – Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast, depart for Ol Pejeta Conservancy.

Arrive in time for lunch.

In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive and optional visit to the chimpanzee sanctuary.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Full Day in Ol Pejeta

After breakfast, enjoy a full day game drive.

Explore the conservancy and look out for:

• rhinos
• lions and elephants
• other wildlife species

Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Ol Pejeta – Nairobi

After breakfast, depart for Nairobi.

Arrive in the afternoon.

Drop-off at your hotel, residence or airport.

Safari Highlights

✔ Unique forest safari experience
✔ Wildlife viewing from waterhole lodges
✔ Rhino and chimpanzee encounters
✔ Scenic central highlands landscapes
✔ Conservation-focused travel

Safari Vehicle Comfort & Amenities

Your safari will be conducted in a 4×4 safari Land Cruiser.

Features include:

• pop-up roof for game viewing
• guaranteed window seats
• experienced driver guide
• WiFi available throughout the safari
• charging ports
• bottled drinking water

Planning Your Safari from Abroad

This safari is ideal for international visitors to Kenya.

We assist with:

• airport pick-up and drop-off (JKIA)
• flexible itinerary customization
• multilingual guides on request
• accommodation before and after safari

What’s Included

✔ Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
✔ Transport in a 4×4 safari Land Cruiser
✔ Professional driver guide
✔ Game drives as per itinerary
✔ Accommodation for 3 nights
✔ Meals as per itinerary
✔ Park entry fees
✔ Bottled drinking water

What’s Not Included

• International flights
• Travel insurance
• personal expenses
• tips and gratuities
• optional activities

Frequently Asked Questions

What is special about Aberdare National Park?
Aberdare offers a unique forest environment, waterfalls and lodge-based wildlife viewing at waterholes.

Can I see rhinos on this safari?
Yes. Ol Pejeta is one of the best places in Kenya to see rhinos.

Is Aberdare different from other parks?
Yes. It is very different from savannah parks, offering a cooler climate and forest scenery.

Is this safari good for repeat visitors?
Yes. It is ideal for travelers who want a different safari experience beyond the typical parks.