Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport you will be transferred to your accommodation in Nairobi.
This thriving metropolis is world famous. The cool climate made this site the ideal place for the colonial railway depot and later became the colonial capital in 1907. Today Nairobi is one of the most important business and banking hubs in all of Africa, yet it has kept the "out of Africa" charm. Depending on your time of arrival, a variety of additional activities can be organised.
Accommodation: The Boma Hotel
The Boma Hotel
A charming blend of colonial elegance and modern comfort nestled just minutes from Uganda’s main gateway, Entebbe International Airport. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, this boutique hotel offers a tranquil retreat with tastefully furnished rooms, warm personalized service, and a relaxing ambiance that feels like home. Enjoy delicious meals on the veranda overlooking the pool, unwind with a cocktail at sunset, or explore nearby attractions like Lake Victoria and the Botanical Gardens. At The Boma, every stay is a serene start — or perfect end — to your Ugandan adventure.
After a scrumptious breakfast, you start the day off with a Nairobi City tour. The first stop is the Kazuri Bead Factory, a social enterprise established in 1975 as a project to assist single mothers make a living.
Today more than 300 women work at the factory creating a variety of bead work and pottery. After the tour of the Bead Factory you then head to the Giraffe Centre, where you can learn about the endangered Rothschild Giraffe and experience an up close and personal encounter.
After lunch you then head to the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage for a special behind the scenes,foster parent visit where we get to meet the young orphaned elephants as they come in from the day.
After the elephants retire we return back to our accommodation for the evening.
Accommodation: The Boma Hotel
The Boma Hotel
A charming blend of colonial elegance and modern comfort nestled just minutes from Uganda’s main gateway, Entebbe International Airport. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, this boutique hotel offers a tranquil retreat with tastefully furnished rooms, warm personalized service, and a relaxing ambiance that feels like home. Enjoy delicious meals on the veranda overlooking the pool, unwind with a cocktail at sunset, or explore nearby attractions like Lake Victoria and the Botanical Gardens. At The Boma, every stay is a serene start — or perfect end — to your Ugandan adventure.
After breakfast you will be met by your safari guide and set out north, making our way across the fertile lands of Thika, the breadbasket of Kenya found on the slopes of the towering Mt. Kenya.
The drive takes you across the equator where we will stop for a picture before arriving at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy. You will enjoy a hot lunch on arrival before heading out for an afternoon game drive in the 360 sq Km reserve.
Accommodation:
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Property Location
Located in Nanyuki, Sweetwaters Serena Camp is within the region of Nanyuki Park and Nanyuki Show Ground. This 4-star hotel is within the region of Nanyuki Sports Club.
Today is your chance to become a ranger for the day and assist the Ol Pejeta conservation team. You will be given a workbook of various activities and questions to solve throughout the day as we enjoy our game drive and a visit to the chimpanzee sanctuary. At the end of the day you meet one of the Tourism Rangers at the Morani Information Center who will review your data collection and will administer the ranger oath along with presenting you a ranger hat and honorary certificate (activity for children).
Accommodation: Sweetwaters Tented Camp
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Property Location
Located in Nanyuki, Sweetwaters Serena Camp is within the region of Nanyuki Park and Nanyuki Show Ground. This 4-star hotel is within the region of Nanyuki Sports Club.
After breakfast you will enjoy a short game drive as we leave Ol Pejeta and make your way to the lake region of Kenya. The winding road takes you back and forth across the equator multiple times.
You stop for lunch and a visit to the Thomson's Falls, where the Ewaso Ng'iro River drops over 70 meters. After lunch you continue to Lake Nakuru National Park where you will enjoy a game drive on arrival.
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Property Location
When you stay at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge in Nakuru, you'll be within the vicinity of Makalia Falls Viewpoint. This lodge is within the region of Lake Nakuru National Park and Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site.
In the morning you finish exploring Lake Nakuru and the wildlife and then continue down the Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha, one of the few freshwater lakes found in the Rift Valley.
You will enjoy a boat excursion on the lake, followed by a guided walking safari on Crescent Island.
Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort lies on 150 acres of lush grounds along the southern shore of Lake Naivasha, Kenya. The resort is part of the Sopa Lodges group and is renowned for its spacious cottages set among acacia trees. Wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, monkeys, and hippos roam freely, creating a unique safari atmosphere. Facilities include two swimming pools, tennis courts, conference halls, restaurants, and bars. Guests can enjoy boat rides, bird watching, horse riding, and cultural excursions to nearby attractions such as Hell’s Gate National Park and Crescent Island. Located about 100 km northwest of Nairobi, the resort offers both leisure and business travellers a tranquil retreat with direct access to Kenya’s rich natural heritage.
You continue south into Maasai Country where you find the world famous Masai Mara, the inspiration behind the film the Lion King. Maasai Mara National Park is one of the most exciting parks in Kenya hosting the annual wildebeest migration with more than 1.5 million wildebeest and some half a million zebra make their way into the park from the Serengeti in search of greener pastures. The Masai Mara is also know for a huge variety of other wildlife, but in particularly it is a great place to spot Lion and Cheetah.
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
A masterful interpretation of a traditional Masai village, Mara Serena Lodge seemingly floats on a sea of savannah. A beautiful pool looks out over the wide plains. The rooms are Masai-influenced in style yet extremely comfortable. The main dining room, where delicious meals are served, has three large domes and three small ones depicting Maasai manyattas (villages). Occasionally an African al fresco barbecue is served by the pool overlooking the Mara plains. Fresh fruit juices and cocktails, wines, spirits or liqueurs are available at the bar until late in the evening. At Serena, the views are stunning. It is on this very terrain, stretching endlessly before the lodge, that the annual migrations take place. Millions of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle pass through on their way to and from their alternative feeding grounds in Tanzania.
Today you will enjoy the game drives exploring grassy plains and rolling hills with the famous Acacia trees and excellent wildlife.
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
A masterful interpretation of a traditional Masai village, Mara Serena Lodge seemingly floats on a sea of savannah. A beautiful pool looks out over the wide plains. The rooms are Masai-influenced in style yet extremely comfortable. The main dining room, where delicious meals are served, has three large domes and three small ones depicting Maasai manyattas (villages). Occasionally an African al fresco barbecue is served by the pool overlooking the Mara plains. Fresh fruit juices and cocktails, wines, spirits or liqueurs are available at the bar until late in the evening. At Serena, the views are stunning. It is on this very terrain, stretching endlessly before the lodge, that the annual migrations take place. Millions of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle pass through on their way to and from their alternative feeding grounds in Tanzania.
After breakfast and a final morning game drive you make you way back across the Great Rift Valley and up the Escarpment returning back to the bustling city of Nairobi.
Accommodation: The Boma Hotel
The Boma Hotel
A charming blend of colonial elegance and modern comfort nestled just minutes from Uganda’s main gateway, Entebbe International Airport. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, this boutique hotel offers a tranquil retreat with tastefully furnished rooms, warm personalized service, and a relaxing ambiance that feels like home. Enjoy delicious meals on the veranda overlooking the pool, unwind with a cocktail at sunset, or explore nearby attractions like Lake Victoria and the Botanical Gardens. At The Boma, every stay is a serene start — or perfect end — to your Ugandan adventure.
The tour ends after breakfast this morning and you will be transferred to the airport for your outbound flight.
**Please note there is a minimum of 4 pax
TOUR PRICE INCLUSIONS:
Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary or of similar standard All transport in fully kitted vehicle* Game drives and activities as mentioned Meals as per itinerary Park entrance fees** Experienced local guide Airport transfers on day of arrival and departure of tour*Kindly note vehicle type as indicated on tour itinerary.** Kindly note that an additional Park Fees and Activities supplement will apply as per below.
EXCLUDED FROM TOUR PRICE:
Pre and post tour accommodation Gratuities Drinks and meals not mentioned in the itinerary Personal expenses such as curios, laundry, visa fees, travel insurance etc.
