Guardians of the Wild: A Conservation Safari Through Kenya’s Untamed Lands

Safari Overview

From the bustling city of Nairobi to the arid beauty of Samburu and the rolling plains of the Maasai Mara, this safari is designed for eco-conscious travelers looking to immerse themselves in sustainable tourism, wildlife preservation and authentic cultural experiences

8 Nights

FROM USD 9 800

PER PERSON

Destinations visited

Itinerary breakdown

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Upon landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to a stylish 5-star hotel in the heart of the city for a relaxing first evening. Unwind after your journey with a delicious welcome dinner, setting the stage for your safari adventure.

Day 2: Giraffe Centre & David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage

After breakfast, visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage to learn about their rescue and rehabilitation efforts. Witness baby elephants being fed and cared for. Continue to the Giraffe Centre, where you’ll have the opportunity to feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes and learn about their conservation. In the evening, return to the hotel for a relaxing evening before your next adventure begins.

Day 3: Drive to Samburu via Nanyuki

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Samburu National Reserve, crossing the Equator at Nanyuki. Afterward, arrive at your luxurious camp in the heart of Samburu for a relaxing evening surrounded by nature.

Day 4: Reteti Elephant Sanctuary & Samburu Village

After breakfast, visit the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, a community-led conservation project, where you’ll learn about the rescue and rehabilitation of orphaned elephants. In the afternoon, experience the rich cultural heritage of the Samburu people by visiting a local village. Engage with the community, learn about their traditions, and see firsthand how tourism supports their way of life.

Day 5: Game Drives & Leisure in Samburu

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in Samburu National Reserve, where you’ll have the chance to spot rare species like Grevy’s zebra and the reticulated giraffe. Take in the wild beauty of the reserve while enjoying leisure time at the camp.

Day 6: Fly to Maasai Mara

After breakfast, catch a flight to the world-famous Maasai Mara. On arrival, you’ll be transferred to a high-end lodge nestled along the Mara River. Settle in and embark on an evening game drive, where you’ll witness the iconic wildlife that makes the Mara so unique.

Day 7: Maasai Village Visit & Game Drive

After breakfast, visit a Maasai village to learn about the Maasai people, their traditions, and how they’ve coexisted with wildlife for centuries. After the cultural immersion, enjoy a game drive in the reserve to spot lions, elephants, and more.

Day 8: Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara

Embark on a full-day game drive in the Maasai Mara, exploring the vast savannah in search of the Big Five. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness, taking in the beauty of the landscape and wildlife.

Day 9: Fly Back to Nairobi & Departure

After breakfast, enjoy one last scenic flight from the Maasai Mara back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward departure.

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