8-Day Safari Serenity-Kenya Classical Bush Exploration.





Offered by Jungle Empire Africa
Once-in-a-lifetime Experience
This safari includes exclusive access to private conservancies and top-rated guides.
Fully Inclusive
Accommodation, meals, transport, and park fees are all included in the price.
About this safari
Embark on an extraordinary 8-day adventure through Kenya’s diverse landscapes with our Aberdares, Samburu, Olpejeta, Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari Serenity program.
This is more than an ordinary journey; it is an immersive odyssey where every moment promises a new discovery; this great expedition showcase Kenya’s untouched natural wonders of diverse landscapes, countless wildlife and warm hospitality.
Begin the adventure in the ancient Aberdares forest an alluring mountain range standing at 4,100M, home to a variety of unique wildlife notably the bushbuck and the Mountain Bongo, a variety of birdlife and exotic flora and fauna. Aberdares is also renowned for its several torrential water falls that create a source for several Rivers. Stay at the magnificent Ark lodge, a beautiful tree hotel with a huge balcony set in front of a massive water hole where you observe animals as they come for a drink and a bath. Enjoy delightful meals and a great ambience at the lodge and it’s surroundings.
Descend Mount Kenya’s lush slopes as you head to the Samburu Game Reserve, a fiercely beautiful semiarid wilderness of rugged hills and rocky escarpments dotted with acacia woodland and a riverine forest of doum palms. Traverse the vast landscapes on guided game drives, encountering the Samburu Special Five and an array of vibrant birdlife along the main Ewaso Ng’iro River. Engage with friendly local Samburu people, unlocking the secrets behind their brilliant cultural heritage.
Explore the Sweetwater Olpejeta private game sanctuary, a haven for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Get into your carefully selected accommodation, where the tranquil surroundings of the conservancy await you. Visit the renowned Chimpanzee Sanctuary for an opportunity to connect with remarkable primates. Explore the diverse ecosystems and witness an endless spectacle of amazing wildlife roaming free; visit the largest Rhino sanctuary and appreciate the conservation efforts put in place. Experience the magic of a night game drive and unveil the mysteries of olpejeta’s nocturnal wilderness.
Discover Nakuru’s vibrant birdlife and venture into diverse habitats of acacia woodland and euphorbia cactus forests where the elusive Leopard and tree climbing lions dwell. Witness a good number of other mammalian species including Rhinos, buffalos, Eland, Zebras, antelopes the rare Rothschild Giraffe.
As your adventure unfolds, we head for the famous Masai Mara Game reserve, the ultimate and undisputed wildlife arena in Kenya, here coming face to face with the “Big 5 of Africa” is an almost sure guarantee, you will have longer and interesting game drives, witnessing big predator activities as they pursue their prey and if the season is right, you shall follow the greatest yet phenomenal show on earth, “ the annual wildebeest migration”.
Throughout the safari you will enjoy restful nights complimented by pleasant meals in enchanting and carefully selected camps and lodges surrounded by ambient sounds of the African wilderness.
Day-by-day Itinerary
D1Arrival in Nairobi-Transfer to the Aberdares.
Aberdare National Park • The Ark
Arrival in Nairobi-Transfer to the Aberdares.
Aberdare National Park • The Ark
07:00 hrs.- From Nairobi, we embark on a drive north to the Aberdares Country Club. We shall pass through the industrial town of Thika and past intensely cultivated farms of the central Kikuyu highlands dotted with coffee, tea and a variety of food crops.
We take a scheduled break for bathroom and refreshments before proceeding on to the Aberdares Country club, a majestic haven on the hills, formerly the home of an English couple half a century ago and now serving as the base hotel for the Ark.
Relax at the Club before lunch is served at 1300 hrs. Shortly afterwards at 1500 hrs you are transferred with other guests in a lodge shuttle to The Ark, a famous tree hotel in the Aberdares resembling the Noah’s Ark. Spend your afternoon, evening and part of the night watching wildlife from the comfort of your deck overlooking a large floodlit waterhole where animals take turns for a drink and a saltlick. Overnight at the Ark.
D2Aberdares to Samburu National Reserve
Aberdares to Samburu National Reserve
Pricing by season & group size
Year Round
Year-round
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