Introduction

This 8 days Mt. Kenya, Ol Pejeta and Samburu safari offers a unique journey through Kenya’s central highlands and northern frontier.

Combining the scenic beauty of Mount Kenya, the conservation success of Ol Pejeta Conservancy, and the distinct wildlife of Samburu National Reserve, this itinerary is ideal for travelers looking for a less conventional safari experience.

As with all our safaris, this itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to suit your travel preferences.

Your Journey, Your Way

Safari Highlights

• Visit the Mount Kenya region with scenic landscapes and fresh highland climate
• Explore Ol Pejeta Conservancy, known for rhino conservation
• Discover Samburu National Reserve, home to rare northern species
• Diverse landscapes from mountains to semi-arid plains
• Opportunity to see unique wildlife species
• Private 4×4 safari vehicle with experienced driver guide

Safari Route

Nairobi → Mt. Kenya → Ol Pejeta → Samburu → Nairobi

8 Days Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Mount Kenya Region

Depart Nairobi and drive to the Mount Kenya region. Enjoy scenic views and a relaxed afternoon.

Day 2: Mount Kenya Region

Spend the day exploring the Mount Kenya area with optional nature walks and relaxation.

Day 3: Mount Kenya to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Transfer to Ol Pejeta. Afternoon game drive and optional visit to conservation areas.

Day 4: Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Full day exploring Ol Pejeta with game drives.

Day 5: Ol Pejeta to Samburu National Reserve

Drive north to Samburu. Afternoon game drive upon arrival.

Day 6: Samburu National Reserve

Full day game drives in Samburu.

Day 7: Samburu National Reserve

Another day exploring Samburu and searching for rare species.

Day 8: Samburu to Nairobi

Return to Nairobi with drop-off.

Transport & Safari Experience

• Private 4×4 safari vehicle
• Professional driver guide (multilingual upon request)
• Comfortable pacing across regions
• Optional flight upgrades available

Price Guide

Estimated cost per person:

• Budget: From $1,700
• Comfort: $2,400 – $3,700
• Luxury: From $5,000

Final pricing depends on travel dates, group size, and accommodation level.

What’s Included

• Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
• Professional driver guide
• Park and conservancy fees
• Accommodation (based on selected option)
• Game drives as per itinerary
• Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi

What’s Not Included

• International flights
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses
• Tips and gratuities
• Optional activities

Plan Your Safari

Looking for a unique Kenya safari beyond the classic routes?

• Request a personalized quote
• Customize this safari to match your travel plans

Reach us via WhatsApp, email, or inquiry form.

FAQs – Mt. Kenya, Ol Pejeta & Samburu Safari

Do I climb Mount Kenya on this safari?
No, this itinerary focuses on the Mount Kenya region for scenery and relaxation, not summit climbing.

What makes Samburu unique?
Samburu is home to rare species such as Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe.

Is this safari suitable for first-time visitors?
It is ideal for travelers looking for a more unique and less common itinerary.

Can this safari be customized?
Yes, all itineraries are flexible.

Can I add Maasai Mara to this safari?
Yes, the itinerary can be extended or modified to include additional destinations.