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8 Days Kenya Intimate Safari

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Nairobi City, Samburu National Reserve, Ol Pejeta Conservacy, Lake Nakuru National Park and Masai Mara National Reserve.

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Overview

An Intimate Luxury Safari

Our carefully curated 8 day intimate luxury Kenya safari begins in the wild northern landscapes of Samburu National Reserve, offering a truly authentic Samburu luxury safari. Enjoy two nights at Elephant Bedroom Camp, set along the Ewaso Nyiro River, where close-up wildlife encounters and tranquil surroundings create a perfect start to your journey. The adventure continues to Ol Pejeta Conservancy for an intimate stay at Sweetwaters, delivering a memorable Ol Pejeta luxury safari. Known for its thriving rhino population and abundant predators, this experience forms a key part of a Big Five luxury safari Kenya, combining wildlife viewing with meaningful conservation. From here, travel to the dramatic landscapes of Lake Nakuru and stay at The Cliff, perched high above the lake. This elegant stop offers a scenic Lake Nakuru luxury safari, with opportunities to see flamingos, rhinos, and a rich diversity of birdlife. Your safari concludes in the iconic Masai Mara with two unforgettable nights at Mara Ngenche Safari Camp. Set at the confluence of the Talek and Mara Rivers, this is the ideal setting for a luxury safari Masai Mara, renowned for exceptional big cat sightings and classic open savannah views.

A seamless blend of luxury, wilderness, and unforgettable wildlife moments.

Highlights

Safari highlights

  • Explore Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara
  • Stay in boutique camps: Elephant Bedroom, Sweetwaters, The Cliff & Mara Ngenche
  • Exceptional Big Five and rhino sightings
  • Unique Samburu Special Five encounters
  • Stunning landscapes from riverbanks to Rift Valley cliffs
  • Expert-guided game drives throughout

Inclusions

What's included

  • Emergency evacuation cover
  • Luxury accommodation and all meals
  • Knowledgeable driver-guide during your safari
  • Standby team to meet unexpected or unusual requests
  • All airport transfers, game parks, national parks, and conservation fees

A Journey Into Kenya’s Untamed Beauty

This journey blends intimate wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and handpicked luxury camps for an unforgettable taste of Kenya’s wild elegance.

Community & Culture

Properties and experiences that uplift and empower local communities.

Conservation

Supports wildlife projects, protected areas and ecosystem regeneration.

Footprint

Lodges and camps chosen for their sustainability credentials and initiatives.

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Day 1

Arrival In Nairobi, Kenya

Enplane to Kenya’s vibrant capital, Nairobi. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to a city hotel for your overnight stay—your first step into an unforgettable 8 day intimate luxury kenya safari.
Stay: Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi
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Day 2 - 3

Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast and an early check-out, begin your journey north to the spectacular Samburu National Reserve—a land of rugged beauty, dry plains, and the winding Ewaso Nyiro River set against the backdrop of Mount Kenya. Arrive at Elephant Bedroom Camp for lunch and check-in, your home for the next two nights. The camp features spacious, vibrant safari tents with rustic African décor and private plunge pools overlooking the river. Over the next two days, enjoy exhilarating morning and evening game drives in search of the Samburu Special Five—Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx. You may also visit a traditional Samburu village, gaining insight into one of Kenya’s most culturally rich and iconic tribes.
Stay: Elephant Bedroom Camp Samburu

Day 4

Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Laikipia

Begin the day with an early morning game drive, then enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before checking out of camp. We journey south to the famed Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a sanctuary celebrated for its rich wildlife and remarkable conservation efforts. Ol Pejeta is the only place on Earth where you can find all three rhino species together—Northern White Rhino, Southern White Rhino, and Black Rhino—alongside an impressive diversity of African plains game. Your stay tonight is at Sweetwaters Serena Camp, a beautifully designed retreat set inside the conservancy and perfectly positioned for Big Five viewing. Overlooking a busy waterhole, the camp blends comfort with adventure, offering an ideal base for your Ol Pejeta experience.
Stay: Sweetwaters Serena Camp Ol Pejeta
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Credits © The Cliff Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 5

Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early breakfast and check-out, enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving with an en-route game drive for lunch and check-in at The Cliff Nakuru—a luxury clifftop lodge perched 100 meters above the lake. This boutique property features 10 contemporary European-styled tents, each built on solid foundations along the cliff’s edge, offering sweeping 180-degree lake views and complete privacy. Spend the afternoon on a game drive through Lake Nakuru’s diverse habitats—woodlands, bushy grasslands, escarpments, and lakeshore ecosystems—home to rhinos, lions, Rothschild giraffes, and vibrant birdlife. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Stay: The Cliff Lake Nakuru

Day 6 - 7

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast and check-out, enjoy a scenic drive to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s premier safari destination. Famous for its rolling grasslands, acacia-dotted plains, and abundant wildlife, the Mara offers classic African safari scenery at its finest. Arrive in time for lunch and check-in, followed by an afternoon game drive in search of the Mara’s legendary big cats and other wildlife. Spend the next day on a full-day game drive exploring the vast wilderness. During the Great Migration season, you may witness dramatic river crossings and massive herds moving across the plains. Optional activities include a visit to a Maasai village or an unforgettable hot air balloon safari at sunrise.
Stay: Mara Ngenche Safari Camp
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Day 8

Depart Home

After a final sumptuous breakfast at the camp, check out and enjoy a scenic drive back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, our concierge team will meet and assist you according to your onward flight schedule, bidding you a warm farewell as you prepare for your journey home.
End of Safari – Asante Sana.

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