3 Days Aberdare & Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Overview
Embark on a captivating 3-day safari to the northern region of Kenya, where you’ll discover the remarkable Ol Pejeta Wildlife Sanctuary and Aberdare National Park. Ol Pejeta is a sanctuary renowned for its efforts in protecting endangered chimpanzees and rhinos, offering a unique wildlife experience unlike most national parks. With just a simple call or email, you can begin exploring this distinctive part of Kenya without the need for extensive planning.
In addition to Ol Pejeta, Aberdare National Park promises to enchant with its diverse landscapes, including rainforests, waterfalls, and rugged moorlands. Amidst the bamboo groves and alpine foliage, you’ll encounter buffalo, antelope, elephants, baboons, and monkeys. The park is also home to a significant population of black rhinos and iconic big cats such as lions and black leopards. Prepare for an extraordinary safari adventure filled with rich and unique wildlife encounters.
Full Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a pick-up by your driver/guide from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or Nairobi airport.
Our journey will lead us through the picturesque central Kenya highlands, where we’ll take breaks to visit local coffee and tea plantations, immersing ourselves in the region’s rich agricultural heritage.
One of our notable stops will be at Katrina, where we’ll explore the largest open-air market in East Africa, soaking in the vibrant sights and sounds of this bustling marketplace.
As we approach Aberdare National Park, the deep greens of the forests will welcome us, accompanied by the refreshing cool climate and invigorating mountain breezes, setting the stage for an unforgettable wilderness experience.
Dinner and Overnight stay at your chosen accommodation.
Following breakfast, we’ll bid farewell to Aberdare Park and journey northward, treated to stunning views of Mount Kenya, the highest peak in the country.
En route to Ol Pejeta, we’ll traverse through the scenic farmland of central Kenya, passing by local homesteads and witnessing the everyday life of the region’s inhabitants.
Upon reaching Ol Pejeta, prepare for an extraordinary wildlife experience. The park is home to six resident prides of lions, offering our guests the chance to spot these majestic predators in their natural habitat. Additionally, you may encounter cheetahs, leopards, and packs of African wild dogs, a unique feature of this sanctuary.
Throughout the sanctuary, you’ll also find a diverse array of wildlife including giraffes, impalas, gazelles, zebras, hippos, monkeys, and baboons. Of particular significance, Ol Pejeta boasts a remarkably large population of black rhinos, protected within a specially designated game corridor, making it a vital sanctuary for the conservation of this endangered species.
The early morning light casts a beautiful glow over Ol Pejeta, offering a perfect opportunity for a game drive amidst the stirring wildlife.
Following this memorable experience, we’ll enjoy breakfast before embarking on our journey back to Nairobi. Whether you’re headed to your hotel, residence, or the airport, our driver will ensure a safe and comfortable drop-off, concluding our safari adventure together.
Included
- All game drives viewing in a custom-built 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser
- Transportation with 4x4 vehicles with viewing roofs
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide during the safari
- Bottled water in safari vehicles
- Vehicle supplement fees
- Pick-up/Drop-off at Hotel
- Current Government taxes and levies
Excluded
- Internal or International flights
- Travel and health insurance
- Gratuities to your guide, hotel staff, and porters
- Meals, drinks, and excursions not described in the itinerary
- Any other items of a personal nature, laundry, telephone, and postage
- Item of personal Nature
Location
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