3 Days Ol Pajeta Conservancy
Day 1: Arrival and Wildlife Exploration
Morning: Arrival
- Arrival at Ol Pejeta Conservancy: Arrive at the conservancy in the morning, either by road or a flight to Nanyuki Airstrip, followed by a short drive to the conservancy.
- Check-in: Settle into your lodge or campsite. Popular options include Sweetwaters Serena Camp, Ol Pejeta Bush Camp, and Porini Rhino Camp.
Afternoon: Game Drive
- Lunch: Enjoy lunch at your lodge, taking in the beautiful views of the conservancy.
- Afternoon Game Drive: Begin your adventure with an afternoon game drive. Look out for the Big Five, including the last two remaining northern white rhinos, as well as chimpanzees, giraffes, and zebras.
Evening: Relaxation
- Sundowners: Head to a scenic spot within the conservancy for sundowners and enjoy the sunset with a drink.
- Dinner: Return to your lodge for a sumptuous dinner. Relax and prepare for the next day’s adventures.
Day 2: Full Day Safari Experience
Morning: Game Drive and Conservation Activities
- Early Morning Game Drive: Depart at dawn for a game drive. Early mornings are the best time to spot predators and other wildlife.
- Breakfast in the Wild: Enjoy a packed breakfast at a picturesque spot within the conservancy.
- Visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary: Explore the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary and learn about the conservation efforts to protect these endangered primates.
Midday: Relax and Explore
- Visit Morani’s Restaurant and Bar: Have lunch at Morani’s Restaurant and Bar, overlooking a waterhole frequented by wildlife.
- Optional Activities: Choose from activities such as guided nature walks, bird watching, or visiting the Morani Information Center to learn more about the conservancy’s conservation efforts.
Afternoon: Additional Game Drive
- Afternoon Game Drive: Head out for another game drive to explore different areas of the conservancy and increase your chances of spotting elusive wildlife.
Evening: Night Game Drive
- Night Game Drive: After dinner, embark on a night game drive to spot nocturnal animals like aardvarks, bat-eared foxes, and bush babies.
Day 3: Cultural Experience and Departure
Morning: Cultural Visit
- Visit a Maasai Village: After breakfast, visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about the traditional Maasai way of life. Participate in cultural activities and interact with the local community.
Late Morning: Final Game Drive
- Final Game Drive: Enjoy one last game drive to capture any missed wildlife sightings and soak in the beauty of Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
Afternoon: Departure
- Lunch: Have a final lunch at your lodge.
- Departure: Check out and depart from the conservancy. If flying, head to Nanyuki Airstrip for your flight.
Tips for a Great Safari Experience
- Pack Essentials: Include binoculars, a camera, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and comfortable clothing.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water, especially during game drives.
- Respect Wildlife: Maintain a safe distance from animals and follow the conservancy rules and your guide’s instructions.
- Be Prepared for Weather: Ol Pejeta Conservancy can be hot during the day and cool at night, so pack accordingly.
Enjoy your safari adventure in Ol Pejeta Conservancy!