6 Days Adventure with Chimpanzees

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Nairobi

Our representatives will warmly meet you on arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport; transfer you to your city hotel where they will brief you on your safari arrangements. Enjoy overnight at the hotel where you are booked on bed and breakfast. Nairobi Serena Hotel BB or similar

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Nairobi Serena Hotel

Nairobi Serena Hotel is a five star property overlooking the city. It has 138 rooms, enjoys a serene location, quiet, a home for anyone who would love to enjoy some meditation or relaxing moment away from the busy and noisy Nairobi city centre. It is ideal for every category of clientele – those on holiday and would like to have some nice quiet time to themselves or the busy business person who spends their day out in meetings or within the hotel attending conferences. Nairobi Serena Hotel will give you just the right environment to enjoy your ‘small world’. The service level at the Nairobi Serena is no doubt un-marched.
Day 2 Nairobi – Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Enjoy breakfast then our guide driver will warmly meet then drive you to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy – a 90,000-acre private wildlife conservancy – is situated on the equator, in Kenya’s Laikipia District, between the foot hills of the Aberdares and the magnificent snow-capped Mount Kenya. You will be arriving for lunch then an afternoon game viewing drive.

The Ol Pejeta Conservancy boasts an astounding variety of animals, including the Big Five (the endangered black and white rhino, leopard, elephant, buffalo and lion), Grevy’s zebra, Jackson’s hartebeest, cheetah and chimpanzee which is one of the highlight experiences here. Enjoy overnight Sweetwaters Serena Camp LDBB or similar

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Sweetwaters Serena Camp

It is location in a private conservancy with a higher wildlife-to-area ratio than any of Kenya’s national parks making Sweetwaters Serena Camp one of the best tented safari camps in Kenya.

A sheltered oasis, clustered around a water hole and set in the pristine calm of the private Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Sweetwaters Serena Camp offers a charming blend of under-canvas ambiance and Kenyan safari luxury.

Located on the plains of Mount Kenya, the camp features thirty-nine luxury tents, each with its own private veranda overlooking the water hole. The central Rhino Restaurant is housed in the former manager’s house of this once colonial farm, and offers both regional and international cuisine. Also within the house is the Kashoggi Bar and lounge, which centres on a blazing log fire. The Waterhole Bar, built in the style of a game-viewing hide, overlooks the waterhole and offers unrivalled wildlife-watching.
Day 3 Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy

Enjoy breakfast then drive to the Lake Elmenteita Serena Lodge arriving for lunch. Spend the afternoon at leisure at this magnificent property. There are a number of both free and paid for recreational facilities to enjoy. Enjoy dinner and overnight. Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp LDBB or similar

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Lake Elementeita Serena Camp

Uniquely situated on the shoreline of sapphire-blue Lake Elmenteita where hundreds of thousands of birds congregate, the small and exclusive Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp in Kenya opened in July 2011. This area of breathtaking beauty, also home to many rare species of animals, is less than two hours’ drive from Nairobi and just a short distance to the famous Flamingo filled Lake Nakuru. Evocatively styled to echo the area’s rich history, the safari camp has a total of 25 tents, blends its aristocratic elegance with modern luxury and offers cuisine and service of fittingly high standards.

It is located within the 48,000 acre Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy, also a RAMSAR site – a wetland of international importance. The alkaline lake’s rocky islands are the only East African nesting site for great white pelicans, while its algae and plankton provides food for vast flocks of flamingos and a multitude of other waterfowl, many of them rare. The Conservancy protects over 450 bird species and 15,000 wild animals.
Day 4 Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy - Masai Mara Game Reserve

Enjoy an early breakfast and depart to the Masai Mara National Reserve arriving for lunch at the Sarova Mara Camp. Depart on an afternoon game viewing drive in search of the hundreds of wildlife species the game reserve is famous for. These include the lion, Cape buffalo, the savannah elephant, black rhino and the elusive leopard, impalas, Masai giraffes, waterbucks, warthogs, Thompson & grant’s gazelles, topis, the resident wildebeests among many others. You will later arrive at the Mara Serena Lodge for check-in, dinner and overnight Mara Serena Safari Lodge LDBB or similar
Day 5 Masai Mara Game Reserve

Enjoy breakfast then a full day of game viewing drive in search of the Big-Five among many other wildlife species. In addition to wildlife, the Mara has nice, varied scenery to enjoy. OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: Balloon Safari over the Mara plains or visit a traditional Masai Village (at an extra cost).The vast plains and grasslands is also home to hundreds of bird species. Enjoy meals and overnight. Mara Serena Safari Lodge LDBB or similar

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Mara Serena Safari Lodge

Located at the very centre of the famous ‘Mara Triangle’ of the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, the Mara Serena Safari Lodge is the ultimate safari destination. Set high on a bush-cloaked hill with long views over the savannah and down to the winding coils of the hippo-filled Mara River, it stands centre-stage to one of Africa’s most dramatic wildlife arenas, with a ringside seat for the ‘greatest wildlife show on earth’, the legendary migration of the wildebeest.

Styled to echo the circular motif of a traditional Masai Manyatta, the lodge blends international sophistication with raw African beauty, while featuring twin rows of individual rooms, each with its own view of the famous Mara River. The central bar and dining areas enjoy spectacular views, as does the rock-surround swimming pool. Each uniquely-presented room is accommodated in its own stand-alone modular unit, with uninterrupted views, private balcony and spacious seating area.
Day 6 Masai Mara Game Reserve - Nairobi

Enjoy breakfast then check-out. You may opt to drive or take a one-hour flight (at an extra cost) to Nairobi. Enjoy a farewell lunch at the carnivore restaurant then our guide driver will drop you at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

Thank you for travelling with us!