8-Day Untouched Splendour

After breakfast at your Nairobi hotel, transfer to Wilson Airport for your scenic flight to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, nestled at the foothills of Mount Kenya in Nanyuki, Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a distinguished haven of conservation and refined safari experiences. Renowned for its pioneering efforts to protect the great apes and as the last sanctuary of the Northern White Rhino, the conservancy offers a rare privilege to witness conservation in action.

On arrival, your private guide extends a warm welcome before escorting you to The River Camp for a gracious African reception, a chef-crafted lunch, and time to unwind by the pool. As the afternoon cools, the wilderness comes alive in golden light, set out on an exhilarating game drive at 4 pm, returning to camp at dusk.

Consider beginning your day in the quiet magic of dawn. Awaken to the rich aroma of Kenya’s finest coffee, accompanied by a light bite, before setting out into the crisp morning air for an early game drive across Ol Pejeta. In these golden hours, the savannah stirs with life, big cats on the move, silhouettes of predators against the rising sun, offering some of the most exclusive and rewarding wildlife encounters. As the morning unfolds, pause for a sumptuous bush breakfast overlooking the vast savannah.

Ol Pejeta is not only a haven of refined, crowd-free wildlife experiences, but also a global leader in conservation, home to the last remaining Northern White Rhinos and a dedicated refuge for endangered great apes.

As you traverse the sweeping grasslands, encounters unfold effortlessly, reticulated giraffes moving with quiet grace, plains zebras grazing in rhythm, and the possibility of cheetahs and buffalo appearing on the horizon. Visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Morani Center, where you will meet Baraka, a blind black rhino whose name means “blessing,” and witness the resilience of these extraordinary creatures.

Return to your lodge in time for a freshly prepared hot lunch, followed by a leisurely afternoon to unwind and indulge in the lodge’s elegant comforts, a tranquil pause in a journey defined by extraordinary wildlife, meaningful conservation, and understated luxury.

As the afternoon cools, at 4:00 pm, depart for yet another exhilarating game drive and later return to the camp just before sunset to freshen up and relax.

Following a delicious breakfast and a final morning activity, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Meru National Park. Enjoy aerial views of Mount Kenya’s snow-capped peaks rising above the equator.

This hidden gem, made famous by conservationists George and Joy Adamson and Elsa the lioness, remains beautifully unspoiled with low visitor numbers. On arrival, your private guide extends a warm welcome before escorting you to Elewana Elsa’s Kopje, dramatically perched on Mughwango Hill with panoramic views.

After savouring a gourmet lunch and relaxation, embark on your first game drive through diverse habitats from open savannahs and doum palm forests to lush riverbanks teeming with wildlife. Search for elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and rare species including lesser kudu. With fewer vehicles, encounters feel intimate and exclusive. Later return to the camp to freshen up, dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Begin your day in true safari elegance, rising early to the rich aroma of Kenya’s finest coffee as the wilderness slowly awakens. Venture out on an early morning game drive in the cool, golden light, an ideal time to encounter the big cats at their most active as they walk across the savannah.

Afterwards, delight in a bush breakfast, then proceed with a game drive en route to the camp and surrender the rest of the morning and afternoon to pure relaxation, soaking in the serenity and unspoiled beauty of your surroundings.

As the afternoon light softens, depart at 4:00 pm for an evening game drive, perfectly timed to capture the magic of sunset over the savannah. Return to camp as dusk falls, where a refined dinner and a peaceful overnight stay conclude a day defined by understated luxury and unforgettable encounters.

After a leisurely breakfast, you will be seamlessly transferred to the airstrip for a scenic flight to the spectacular Loisaba Conservancy. On arrival, your personal guide will extend a warm welcome and introduce you to the curated game-viewing experiences awaiting you. A seamless transfer brings you to Elewana Loisaba Lodo Springs , where a gracious African welcome sets the tone for your stay. Delight in a chef-crafted lunch, get time to unwind by the infinite pool overlooking the vast landscape of Loisaba Conservancy.

As the afternoon cools, the wilderness comes alive in golden light, set out on an exhilarating game drive at 4:00 pm, returning to camp at dusk.

Awaken to birdsongs and sweeping views of the African wilderness, softly illuminated by the rising sun. Savor freshly brewed Kenyan coffee before setting out in the early hours, when the plains come alive and big cats are often at their most active. After this thrilling wildlife encounter, indulge in a beautifully prepared bush breakfast, afterwards proceed with the drive enroute to the camp and spend the late morning at leisure, unwinding in the camp’s serene surroundings. Delight in a chef-prepared gourmet lunch, followed by a tranquil afternoon at leisure, perhaps a refreshing dip in the pool or a peaceful pause overlooking the vast plains.

As the day cools at 4 pm, embark on an elegant game drive through the reserve, encountering prowling big cats, graceful zebras, elephant herds, gazelles, and an abundance of birdlife. Conclude the experience with a refined sundowner at sunset, before returning to camp as dusk settles over the wilderness.

Every remarkable journey must eventually find its gentle close, yet your African story lingers in every heartbeat. As you bid farewell to Africa, you carry with you more than images, you leave with a soul awakened by the wild, a heart filled with awe, and memories sculpted into timeless stories. Each sunset witnessed, each whisper of the savannah, and every intimate encounter with nature has been a private indulgence in wonder. Though this chapter concludes, the allure of Africa remains, calling you back to its endless horizons.

After a leisurely breakfast and an unforgettable stay at Loisaba Conservancy, you will bid farewell to the warm and attentive camp staff before being chauffeured to the airstrip for your onward flight to Nairobi.

Upon arrival at Wilson Airport, you will be warmly received and transferred to Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Hotel for your exclusive day-room accommodation. Ideally situated within the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the hotel offers effortless airport access, complemented by a complimentary shuttle service operating every hour.  Take this time to unwind in comfort, refresh, and prepare at your own pace, savoring a moment of calm before departing for home.