4-Day North of the Equator Expedition
Overview
Discover the beauty of northern Kenya on these unforgettable Kenya Safari Tours, designed for travelers seeking incredible wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and personalized safari experiences. This 4-day private safari takes you to two of Kenya’s most remarkable wildlife destinations—Samburu National Reserve and Ol Pejeta Conservancy—where you will enjoy exciting game drives, comfortable accommodation, and expert guiding throughout your journey.
Your Kenya Safari Tours adventure begins in Samburu National Reserve, a rugged wilderness famous for its unique wildlife and dramatic scenery. The reserve is home to the Samburu Special Five, which includes the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk. Along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, you may also encounter elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, crocodiles, and numerous bird species, making every game drive a rewarding experience.
The journey continues to the award-winning Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Africa’s leading wildlife conservation areas. Famous for protecting endangered black and white rhinos, Ol Pejeta is also home to Kenya’s only chimpanzee sanctuary. During your safari, you will have the opportunity to see the Big Five while learning about the important conservation work taking place within the conservancy.
Travel in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with an experienced English-speaking guide who will help you discover Kenya’s incredible wildlife while sharing fascinating information about the country’s diverse ecosystems. Whether you are a first-time visitor or an experienced safari traveler, these Kenya Safari Tours offer the perfect combination of adventure, comfort, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Tour Plan
Your Kenya Safari Tours begin with a pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travel north through the scenic central highlands towards Samburu National Reserve.
Upon arrival, check in at Samburu Simba Lodge and enjoy lunch before relaxing briefly. Later, set out on your first afternoon game drive through the reserve, where you may spot elephants, lions, Grevy's zebras, reticulated giraffes, Beisa oryx, gerenuks, and many other fascinating animals.
Return to the lodge before sunset for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring the spectacular landscapes of Samburu National Reserve.
Morning and afternoon game drives provide excellent opportunities to search for the famous Samburu Special Five, large elephant herds, lions, leopards, cheetahs, crocodiles, and more than 450 bird species. Your guide will take you to the reserve's best wildlife viewing areas while sharing interesting facts about the region's unique ecosystem.
Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
After breakfast and a short morning game drive, depart for Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
Arrive in time for lunch at Sweetwaters Serena Camp before heading out on an afternoon game drive through one of Africa's leading wildlife conservancies. Search for endangered black and white rhinos, elephants, lions, buffaloes, leopards, and many other wildlife species. Guests may also choose to visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, home to rescued chimpanzees.
Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Sweetwaters Serena Camp
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of Ol Pejeta before beginning your journey back to Nairobi.
Travel through Kenya's scenic countryside before arriving in Nairobi, where you will be dropped off at your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, bringing your memorable Kenya Safari Tours experience to an end.
