Itinerary
Depart Nairobi for Aberdare National Park arriving in time for lunch at Aberdare Country Club. Brief
relaxation after lunch and thereafter you will be transferred to The Ark for dinner and overnight.
Overnight game watch from the terrace of your rooms.
Drive North through the lush tea and coffee plantations of central Kenya and across the equator on the
way to the Northern foothills of Mount Kenya, a 17,058-foot dormant volcano with glistening cap of ice
and snow. Arriving in time for lunch at Trout Tree Restaurant. Proceed to Samburu the grassland area
which forms the bridge between Kenya’s lush south and perched North. Dinner and overnight at the
lodge.
Drive North through the lush tea and coffee plantations of central Kenya and across the equator on the
way to the Northern foothills of Mount Kenya, a 17,058-foot dormant volcano with glistening cap of ice
and snow. Arriving in time for lunch at Trout Tree Restaurant. Proceed to Samburu the grassland area
which forms the bridge between Kenya’s lush south and perched North. Dinner and overnight at the
lodge.
Have a pre-breakfast game drive at dawn when animals are most active and the light is good for
photography. Return to the lodge for breakfast. An optional visit to the Samburu Masai Village (At an
extra cost). Lunch at the lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive with a visit to EwasoNyiro River
where vast herds of plains game come to water, braving lions in the grass, leopards in the trees and
giant crocodiles. Stars of Samburu not easily seen elsewhere are the liver-red reticulated giraffes, the
long necked gerenuk antelopes, and the elegant gravy Zebra. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.
After breakfast proceed to Ol pejeta Conservancy arriving in time for lunch at Sweetwater’s Tented
Camp. After lunch afternoon game drive in the sanctuary with a visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Depart for Nairobi at your free time. You will be dropped off at a place of your choice (Nairobi)