This 10 days Kenya safari explores the central highlands and northern wilderness, offering a unique combination of scenic landscapes, conservation areas, and wildlife experiences.

Starting from Nairobi, the journey begins in the Mount Kenya region, followed by a visit to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, then continues to the remote Samburu National Reserve, before concluding at Lake Nakuru National Park in the Great Rift Valley.

This itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking a less crowded and diverse safari experience beyond the traditional routes.

Safari Highlights

• Visit the Mount Kenya region (scenic highlands)
• Explore Ol Pejeta Conservancy (rhino sanctuary)
• Discover Samburu National Reserve (unique wildlife species)
• Experience Lake Nakuru National Park
• Diverse ecosystems from highlands to arid north and Rift Valley
• Private 4×4 safari with experienced driver guide

Safari Route

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

10 Days Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Mt. Kenya Region

Depart Nairobi and drive to the Mount Kenya region. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 2: Mt. Kenya Region

Explore the surrounding highlands with optional activities.

Day 3: Mt. Kenya to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Drive to Ol Pejeta. Afternoon activities.

Day 4: Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Full day exploring the conservancy.

Day 5: Ol Pejeta to Samburu

Travel to Samburu National Reserve.

Day 6: Samburu National Reserve

Full day game drives.

Day 7: Samburu National Reserve

Another full day exploring the reserve.

Day 8: Samburu to Lake Nakuru

Drive to Lake Nakuru.

Day 9: Lake Nakuru National Park

Game drives in the park.

Day 10: Lake Nakuru to Nairobi

Return to Nairobi.

Transport & Safari Experience

• Private 4×4 safari vehicle
• Professional driver guide (multilingual upon request)
• Optional flight upgrades (Samburu)
• Flexible customization options

Price Guide

Estimated cost per person:

• Budget: From $3,100
• Comfort: $3,900 – $6,300
• Luxury: From $8,600

Prices vary depending on travel dates and preferences.

What’s Included

• Transport in 4×4 safari vehicle
• Professional driver guide
• Park and conservancy entry fees
• Accommodation
• Game drives
• Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi

What’s Not Included

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

Plan Your Safari

Looking for a unique Kenya safari beyond the typical routes?

• Request a personalized itinerary
• Customize your safari

Contact via WhatsApp, email, or inquiry form.

FAQs 

Is Mount Kenya a safari destination?
Mount Kenya is more of a scenic and highland destination, offering a different experience compared to traditional wildlife parks.

What makes Samburu unique compared to other parks?
Samburu is known for rare species not commonly found in other parts of Kenya.

Is this safari less crowded than Mara routes?
Yes, this route is generally less crowded and offers a more exclusive experience.

Can this safari be extended to include Maasai Mara?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to include additional destinations.