Kenya Wildlife Safari & Culture: Laikipia & Mara

10 Days

9 Nights

Safari Overview

Explore the raw beauty of Kenya’s wildlife conservancies—Loisaba, Ol Pejeta, Lewa, and the Masai Mara— with unmatched safari experiences that blend conservation and luxury with coexistence between wildlife and human. Loisaba offers surreal experiences where can explore its rugged landscapes by camel or horseback while spotting Elephants and Leopards. Ol Pejeta is a sanctuary of hope, home to the last two northern white rhinos and a haven for endangered species like the African wild dog. Lewa Conservancy dazzles with its Rhino populations and community-led conservation models, offering rich cultural encounters and immersive game drives. Then there’s the iconic Masai Mara, where the Great Migration roars to life each year, drawing countless predators in a primal display of nature’s drama. From star-bed sleepouts under the African sky to walking safaris led by Samburu and Maasai guides, this journey through these conservancies provides authentic, sustainable travel experiences that go beyond the ordinary—offering not just adventure, but a deep connection to Africa’s wild heart.

Tour Highlights

Enjoy the same space with some of Kenya’s remarkable cultures – Maasai and Samburu || Hold back in the comfort of your safari car in search of the African Big Five and other game on game drives and Walking safaris

You'll Visit

Loisaba Conservancy || Ol Pejeta Conservancy || Lewa Conservancy and the Masai Mara

Itinerary Details

Day 1: Airport Arrival and Pick-up

Our guide/local representative will be waiting for you at the Jomo Kenyatta Int’l airport in Nairobi, meet and greet on arrival the transfer to the hotel in Nairobi.

Overnight: Hemingways

Day 2: Nairobi to Laikipia – Loisaba

Depart Nairobi on a light domestic aircraft to Loisaba airstrip, here you’ll be met by our local representative/ guide who will transfer you to the camp where you’ll stay during your safari in the conservancy. Settle in at the camp for lunch and in the afternoon, you embark on a wildlife safari all through the evening hours of the day. Then enjoy a night at the Loisaba star beds an accommodation rolled out for guests to enjoy a night out under the stars and endless African wilderness skies.

Overnight: Loisaba Star Beds

Day 3: Full Day in Loisaba Conservancy

Today will be a day for you to explore the breadth and depth of the conservancy after enjoying a golden sunrise from your star bed and a hearty morning beverage. A variety of activities await – from walking safaris, camel and horse rides to reward you with intimate wilderness experiences, game drives, mountain biking, a visit to the Samburu community and much more the local guide will take you through according to your preference. Overnight at the camp

Overnight: Loisaba Tented Camp

Day 4-5: Loisaba - Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Have a hearty breakfast at the camp, leave Loisaba on day-4, a nearly 3-hour drive through the scenic countryside of Laikipia leads you to Ol Pejeta, a private conservancy and East Africa’s largest Black Rhino sanctuary. Here you’ll visit the Sweetwater’s Chimpanzee Sanctuary and the last two Northern White Rhinos, there’s the African Big Five, endangered African Wild Dog, and more. Day and night game drives, walking safaris, Lion tracking, behind the scene Chimps experiences and community visits are ways to explore the beauty of the conservancy, depending on your wish our guide will be able to help. Overnight stay at the conservancy.

Overnight: Ol Pejeta Bush Camp

Day 6-7: Ol Pejeta – Lake Nakuru.

Today you bid farewell to Ol Pejeta – continue south through the Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park – a stunningly beautiful destination whose shallow and alkaline lake is set in a scenic landscape of woods and grasslands with a host of a variety of wildlife such as Flamingos, White Rhinos, Lions, Giraffes, and Leopards. Here you’ll browse its diversity on game drive, scenic viewpoints at the Baboon cliff, Lion hill and Out of Africa hill offer panoramic views of the lake and its surrounding areas.

Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa lodge

Day 8-9: Masai Mara National Reserve or Naboisho Conservancy

Transfer to Masai Mara / Naboisho on day-8 by road or a light charter aircraft southward. On these days, you may either visit the Masai Mara National reserve known for its wildlife migration spectacle or the Naboisho conservancy, which offers intimate wildlife adventures with less tourist crowds due to limitations on visitor numbers. Whichever you decide to visit, you’ll enjoy your safari and wildlife encounter in the greater Mara region, look out for the African Big five on day or night game drives, a walking safari in Naboisho. Our travel planner will assist choosing the best activities depending on where you’ll visit.

Overnight: Bateleur Camp – Mara / Encounter Mara - Naboisho

Day 10: Departure

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the camp before you bid farewell to Kenya – you’ll be transferred (either by air or road) back to Nairobi at the airport for your flight back.

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