4 Days Kenya New Year Safari Package to Samburu and Ol Pejeta

Distance: Approximately 310 kilometres
Driving Time: Approximately 5½–6½ hours
Afternoon Game Drive: Approximately 2½–3 hours
Places Visited: Nairobi, Central Highlands, Isiolo and Samburu National Reserve

Our guide will meet you in Nairobi and begin your New Year safari package through central and northern Kenya. During the road journey, you will experience changing landscapes before arriving at your midrange accommodation in Samburu. After lunch and a short rest, you will enter the reserve for an afternoon game drive. Your first sightings may include elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes and predators preparing for the evening.

Destination:

SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE

Overnight:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Lunch, Dinner

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Game-Drive Distance: Approximately 50–80 kilometres
Game-Drive Time: Approximately 5–7 hours with a festive break
Places Visited: Ewaso Nyiro River, Samburu Plains and acacia habitats

Your New Year morning begins with a wildlife drive through Samburu’s open plains and riverine areas. Our guide will search for rare northern species and explain the reserve’s ecosystem. After returning to the lodge, you will enjoy breakfast, relaxation and any New Year celebration organised by the property. In the afternoon, your safari continues with another game drive before you return for dinner and the evening programme.

Destination:

SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE

Overnight:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Distance: Approximately 170 kilometres
Driving Time: Approximately 3½–4½ hours
Morning Game Drive: Approximately 2 hours
Places Visited: Samburu, Isiolo, Nanyuki and Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After a morning wildlife drive, you will leave Samburu and travel towards Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Our journey will pass through Isiolo and the Mount Kenya region before reaching your midrange accommodation. You will have time to settle in and relax after the road transfer. Depending on the schedule, you may join a short evening game drive or enjoy the lodge surroundings.

Destination:

SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE

Overnight:

Kongoni Camp

  mid rage 3 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Game-Drive Distance: Approximately 40–60 kilometres
Road Distance: Approximately 220 kilometres
Driving Time: Approximately 4–5 hours
Places Visited: Ol Pejeta, rhino conservation areas, chimpanzee sanctuary area and Nairobi

You will begin the final day with breakfast followed by a game drive through Ol Pejeta. Our guide will help you search for rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras and other wildlife. You may also visit the chimpanzee sanctuary zone when access is available. After completing your wildlife experience, your New Year package in Kenya concludes with a return drive to Nairobi.