KENYA BIG 5 & CONSERVATION

8 DAYS: NAIROBI, OL PEJETA CONSERVANCY, MARA NABOISHO CONSERVANCY Ol Pejeta Conservancy,

Combining 1 night Nairobi (Ole Sereni Hotel), 3 nights Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Ol Pejeta Bush Camp) and 3 nights Mara Naboisho Conservancy (Encounter Mara)

Day 1: Overnight at Ole Sereni Hotel, Nairobi

On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) views alone make Ole Sereni one of a kind. Add to that the you will be met by an Asilia representative who will transfer convenience of their location, between Nairobi’s International you to Ole Sereni Hotel for your overnight stay. Located close and regional airports, and their world class restaurants, JKIA, Ole Sereni Hotel offers the ideal location from which conferencing facilities and spa; you are able to get a hotel to start your adventure as it is the only city hotel situated that perfectly complements the experience of . within a game park. With the stunning greens and golds of Whether you are enjoying the area’s natural beauty or Nairobi National Park’s landscape punctuated by , vibrant business environment, Ole Sereni would be the best , antelope and buffalo lounging near their waterhole, the way to go.

Day 2: Overnight at Ol Pejeta Bush Camp, Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After an early breakfast at Ole Sereni Hotel, pack your bags Once you reach the entrance of the Ol Pejeta Conservancy a and depart with an Asilia representative for your transfer to short game drive will take you into camp. Wilson Airport. Once at Wilson Airport catch your connecting Once in camp you will get the opportunity to settle in your flight to Airstrip. On arrival at Nanyuki Airstrip a new surroundings and relax before heading to the dining area welcome table will be set up either at the airstrip or a short to enjoy a delicious dinner, and maybe a drink or two while distance away, with tea and coffee, cold drinks and snacks sharing stories of old times. There is also an option of going on allowing you to refresh while a representative briefs you on the a night game drive if you wish to do so. surrounding area of Nanyuki. You will then be transferred to Ol Pejeta Bush Camp, situated in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Ol Pejeta Bush Camp

Ol Pejeta Bush Camp consists of seven non-permanent large obtained directly from the Ol Pejeta Conservancy or made tents which are all situated along the river at Ol Pejeta Wildlife in camp. Guests are able to engage in various recreational Conservancy in Nanyuki, Kenya. The accommodation style is activities such as day and night game drives, guided bush that of a traditional and comfortable safari camp adventure. walks, bush breakfasts, visits to the Northern White Rhinos in Ol Pejeta Bush Camp is built entirely on an eco-friendly the Endangered Species Enclosure, tracking and visiting design that is well-suited around the conservation strategies the canine anti-poaching unit. of the conservancy. All local produce and goods are either

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Day 3: Overnight at Ol Pejeta Bush Camp, Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After an early breakfast in camp head to the lounge area where before going on an afternoon activity. We highly recommend your guide will get you for your morning game drive in Ol a visit to the Endangered Species Enclosure to meet the Pejeta Wildlife Conservancy. Wildlife here includes Kenya’s last two remaining Northern White rhino and learn about largest population of black rhino, as well as good numbers of their story from the rangers who protect them. This is a big white rhino, buffalo, elephant, lion and plains game such as part of the Ol Pejeta story and a rewarding part of any visit to zebra and eland. Return to camp for lunch and time to relax this conservancy.

Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya Day 4: Overnight at Ol Pejeta Bush Camp, Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After an early breakfast in camp, head to the lounge area enjoying the thrill of seeing the small and larger mammals where you will be met by your expert guide and head out into away from the comfort of a safari vehicle. Return to camp the bush on foot for a morning guided walk. There is no better for lunch and a well-deserved rest. In the late afternoon, way to experience the wilderness of East Africa up close and enjoy a game drive or a different activity such as personal than on foot with the sun rising in the background. lion-tracking, before returning to camp for a delicious The morning walk will last for around 3–4 hours (temperature home-cooked dinner sharing stories of your safari dependent), learning to spot the signs of the bush and adventures with other guests.

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Day 5: Overnight at Encounter Mara, Mara Naboisho Conservancy

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Nanyuki Airstrip wildebeest. The Masai Mara Naboisho Conservancy strictly for your SafariLink flight to Mara Ol Seki Airstrip. On arrival monitors the number of tourists who enter the area, reducing at Mara Ol Seki Airstrip you will be met by an Asilia driver the number of vehicles and human impact on the environment guide and transferred to Encounter Mara, situated in the Mara and wildlife. Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya. Once in camp, you will have the opportunity to settle into your Located in Kenya adjacent to the Masai Mara National Reserve, this private conservancy is a ground breaking project new surroundings while taking in the beautiful landscape of the of tourism benefiting conservation and community. With its Masai Mara Naboisho Conservancy. You then have the option high concentration of wildlife, and generous personal space of either going on a night game drive or heading straight to and freedom on offer, visitors enjoy exceptional wildlife the dining area for a delicious cooked meal, followed by some encounters such as big cats, herds of elephants, giraffe and refreshing drinks at the bar side.

Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya Encounter Mara

Built in total harmony with the land, Encounter Mara is an These views are best enjoyed from the comfy couch on the authentic safari camp which blends seamlessly with the bush. veranda. With the main area looking out at a salt lick which Hidden away in the forest, it is not unusual to see a giraffe or regularly attracts everything from big cats to plains game, it’s zebra strolling through the camp. The camp offers 10 spacious easy to stay in camp for the day relaxing in the lounge with a tents with panoramic views of the rolling savannah ahead. cold drink in hand, watching the wildlife come to you.

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Day 6: Overnight at Encounter Mara, Mara Naboisho Conservancy

After an early breakfast in camp, you will head to the lounge packed lunch from Encounter Mara before heading back to tent where you will meet your guide driver and depart on a camp. Once back at camp you will have the opportunity to game drive in Mara Naboisho Conservancy. You will then have relax and refresh before meeting everyone in the dining area the opportunity to view all the local inhabitants and wildlife for a three course home cooked meal before heading to the pertinent to the Conservancy such as big cats, elephants, camp fire for a refreshing drink and good company. giraffe and wildebeest. You will stop and enjoy a delicious

Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya Day 7: Overnight at Encounter Mara, Mara Naboisho Conservancy

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives to explore the encounter on the drive. You will return to camp for lunch and Mara Naboisho Conservancy further, seeking out giraffe, time to relax in the heat of the day and this evening will enjoy wildebeest, elephant and big cats as well as enjoying the a final safari dinner, perhaps under the stars if the weather smaller details like birdlife or learning about the plantlife you permits.

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Day 8

After breakfast, pack your bags and depart for Mara Ol Seki then be transferred to JKIA where you will bid farewell to your Airstrip for your SafariLink flight to Wilson Airport. You will guide for your onward journey.

END OF YOUR SAFARI