9 Days Kenya Private Safari

Our guide will meet you at the international airport and transfer you by private vehicle to your hotel for the night. At Ole Sereni you can relax and recover from your flights, or opt for one of our city activities to fill your free time, from game drives in Nairobi National Park to gourmet coffee tasting. At Emakoko, you are staying in a peaceful valley in the heart of the Nairobi National Park, enjoying a taste of safari from the very first moment of your trip.

If you are starting your safari on the Ol Pejeta Conservancy you will set off by road, driving for approximately five hours through flower farms and vibrant market towns. If you are heading to the Borana Conservancy you will be driven to Wilson Airport for your light aircraft flight to Lewa Airstrip. Once within your conservancy, you will game drive back to camp, arriving in time for lunch. At Ol Pejeta Bush Camp you can enjoy game drives in search of lion, buffalo, elephant, white rhino and black rhino, and much more. You will also visit the endangered species enclosure, where you will meet the last two remaining Northern White rhino in the world. Learn from the rangers about the remarkable work being done to save the species from extinction as well as protecting the other species here. At Borana, activities range from game drives, walking safaris, horse riding or camel safaris to explore the wildlife-rich Lewa-Borana Conservancy. You have good chances of seeing white or black rhino here as well as big cats, elephant and species only found in northern Kenya such as Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe. Overnight will be in Ol Pejeta Bush Camp

From Ol Pejeta, you will set off by road for the Samburu National Reserve, a drive of approximately four hours around the north of Mount Kenya. In the afternoon and the following day, explore on game drives in this completely different landscape. The earth here is rust red, noticeable even in the elephants who take dust baths to keep cool and take on the red colouring. Palm trees, flowing rivers and hills make it a beautiful reserve and one full of wildlife to uncover. From Borana, you will fly by light aircraft to the Matthews Mountain Range and game drive the final part of the journey to camp. This is one of Kenya’s most unique and beautiful wilderness areas, with a wide variety of activities to enjoy during your stay including time spent with the beautifully adorned Samburu people, witnessing the age old traditions of the singing wells or visiting the community-run Reteti elephant orphanage. Overnight will be in Elephant Bedroom Camp

Game drive to the airstrip and fly into the Masai Mara to begin the final part of your Kenyan safari adventure. Your guide will meet you and introduce you to the magic of the Masai Mara, famed as one of Africa’s most rewarding safari destinations for good reason. Stop along the way to enjoy any big cat sightings or other wildlife on your way to camp, where lunch and a warm welcome await you. Both camps are located on a conservancy, ensuring an unspoilt and uncrowded experience with the wildlife, as well as additional activities on offer such as walking safaris, balloon flights and community visits. Year-round, there is a wide variety of game to discover in the vast savannah plains, from prides of lion to cheetah stalking gazelles in the long grass, to pods of hippo splashing in a shallow corner of a river. Stopping at the end of each day with a cool drink in hand to toast the setting sun is a must-do, sharing stories with your guide about your adventures so far. your night will be in Alex Walker's Serian

Game drive to the airstrip for your light aircraft flight back to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport, where an Asilia driver and vehicle will transfer you to the international airport for your onward flight.