6 Days - Ol Pejeta, Lake Naivasha and Masai Mara

Duration - 6 days

This itinerary includes Ol Pejeta Conservancy (1N), a leading conservation area that hosts the last two northern white rhinos and offers both Big Five and chimpanzee sightings, with afternoon and short morning game drives; followed by a transfer to Lake Naivasha (1N), a serene freshwater lake known for boat safaris, birdlife, and sightings of hippos along its shores, for a boat ride and walking tour in Crescent Island; then a transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve (3N), Kenya’s premier safari destination, renowned for the Big Five, big cat sightings and the Great Migration (July-October), for afternoon and two full days of game drives before transferring back to Nairobi.


Short Itinerary


Day 1 (November 03, 2025) - Nairobi to Ol Pejeta. Afternoon game drives in Ol Pejeta
Day 2 (November 04, 2025) - Short morning game drives in Ol Pejeta and transfer to Lake Naivasha for Boat ride to and Walking tour in Crescent Island
Day 3 (November 05, 2025) - Transfer to Masai Mara for afternoon game drives in Masai Mara
Day 4 (November 06, 2025) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 5 (November 07, 2025) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 6 (November 08, 2025) - Transfer from Masai Mara (No game drives) to Nairobi

Notes


  • Morning game drives in Masai Mara can be added on the last morning at the park by paying additional park fees.

Choose Date


Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages


Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on November 03, 2025, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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Option E1: $1,884 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $2,046 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Pelican House, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from November 03, 2025 to November 04, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Naivasha Lazarus Lodge, Lake Naivasha from November 04, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Simba + Oryx Nature Camp, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E2: $1,967 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $2,129 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Sweet Waters Serena Camp - Standard Wing Tent, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from November 03, 2025 to November 04, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Avian Court Hotel - Standard Room, Lake Naivasha from November 04, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Osero Enarau Camp, Masai Mara (Bordering the Park) from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E3: $2,587 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $2,749 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Sweet Waters Serena Camp - Waterhole View Tent, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from November 03, 2025 to November 04, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge, Lake Naivasha from November 04, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Olive Bush Camp, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E4: $3,246 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $3,408 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Sweet Waters Serena Camp - Morani Wing Tent, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from November 03, 2025 to November 04, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Lake Naivasha from November 04, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [All Inclusive]

Option E5: $4,513 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $4,675 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at The River Camp, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from November 03, 2025 to November 04, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Chui Lodge - Standard Room, Lake Naivasha from November 04, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [All Inclusive]
- Stay at Elewana Sand River Mara - Safari Tent, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [All Inclusive]

Option E6: $6,338 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $6,500 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Kicheche Laikipia Camp, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from November 03, 2025 to November 04, 2025 [Game Package]
- Stay at Loldia House, Lake Naivasha from November 04, 2025 to November 05, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Bateleur Camp - Luxury Tent, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from November 05, 2025 to November 08, 2025 [Full Board]

A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.


Itinerary


Day 1 - Nairobi to Ol Pejeta

Your tour starts with pick up at 7:30 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Airport and depart to Ol Pejeta which is about a 3.5 to 4.5 hour drive from Nairobi. Arrive in Ol Pejets around noon, check into your lodge/camp, have hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive. Begin your first game drive. Ol Pejeta is home to "Big Five" animals (Elephants , Lions, Leopards, Rhinos, and Buffalo). After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.

Day 2 - Ol Pejeta to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast checkout and depart to Lake Naivasha National Park which is about 4.5 to 5 hours drive from Ol Pejeta. Check into your lodge at Naivasha, have lunch and depart for Boat ride to and Walking tour in Crescent Island. After activities till around 6:00 PM, we proceed to your camp/lodge for a freshly prepared dinner. Overnight stay at your Camp/Lodge.

Day 3 - Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara

After breakfast, checkout and Depart to Masai Mara which is about 5 hours drive. Arrive in Masai Mara shortly after noon and check into your lodge/camp, have hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive. After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.
Note: The last 1-hour drive to Masai Mara is on the corrugated and bumpy road and may not be comfortable for clients with back problems. Clients with back problems can consider flying directly to (and out of) Masai Mara.

Day 4 & 5 - Masai Mara Full Day Game Drives

Today's itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide on the previous evening and plan for today's schedule.
You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives around 9:00 AM with packed lunch and return back to lodge late afternoon around 6:00 PM. Or you can depart at 6:00 AM on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness hunt/kill). Later return to accommodation for breakfast and relax for a bit and depart on an afternoon game drive with packed lunch. you will stop at a picnic spot for having packed lunch and later depart on a game drive till the park is closed. Around 6:00 PM return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6 - Masai Mara - Nairobi
After a relaxed breakfast head back to Nairobi. On reaching Nairobi in the evening, you will be dropped of at the airport or your hotel.
Note 1: Morning game drives in Masai Mara can be added on the last morning at the park by paying park fees (USD 100 from Jan to Jun and USD 200 from Jul to Dec).

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Weather Information


Masai Mara

In November, the Masai Mara region in Kenya experiences the short rainy season. Historical averages indicate that temperatures during this month typically range from around 15°C (59°F) at night to about 25°C (77°F) during the day.

November usually sees an increase in rainfall compared to previous months, with average precipitation ranging from 50 to 100 mm (2 to 4 inches). This period also features increased cloud cover and humidity, and while there are chances of rain, there can still be plenty of sunny intervals. Overall, the landscape becomes lush and green, making it a beautiful time to observe wildlife.

Ol Pejeta

In November, Ol Pejeta, Kenya typically experiences a tropical climate with moderate temperatures and a significant amount of rainfall. Historical averages indicate daytime temperatures usually range from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), while nighttime temperatures can drop to around 15°C to 18°C (59°F to 64°F).

November is part of the long rainy season in the region, with rainfall averaging between 100 mm to 150 mm for the month. Showers are common, often occurring in the afternoons or evenings, contributing to the lush greenery of the landscape. Humidity levels tend to be high due to the increased rainfall. Overall, visitors can expect warm temperatures with occasional rain showers during this time.

Lake Naivasha

In November, Lake Naivasha, Kenya typically experiences a rainy season. The average temperature ranges from around 15°C (59°F) during the cooler nights to about 25°C (77°F) during the daytime. Rainfall is common, with November averaging around 80-120 mm (3-5 inches) of precipitation. Humidity levels tend to be higher, and the weather can be quite overcast, with occasional sunny periods. This period marks an important time for agriculture in the region, as the rains help support local farming activities.

Pre & Post Tour Hotels


Nairobi is the base for safari tours in Kenya. If you need accommodation in Nairobi before/after your safari tour, you can check some popular hotel prices on bed and breakfast basis below (Prices are per person).

Single room:

Double sharing room:

Triple sharing room:

All of the above prices are on per person per night on bed and breakfast basis. More hotel options can be shared upon request.

Transfers


This tour starts from Nairobi. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the nearest international airport and Wilson Airport (WIL) is the nearest domestic airport.

Airport Pickup/Drop
Pickup or drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Pickup or drop off at Wilson Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge

Airport to Hotel transfers
Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle
Transfer from Wilson Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle

Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Wilson Airport or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle


Meals


Day 1 (November 03, 2025) - Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 (November 04, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 (November 05, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 (November 06, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 (November 07, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6 (November 08, 2025) - Breakfast & Lunch

Transfer Times


Day 1 (November 03, 2025) - Nairobi to Ol Pejeta takes about 3.5 to 4.5 hours (206 km)
Day 2 (November 04, 2025) - Ol Pejeta to Lake Naivasha takes about 4.5 to 5 hours (198 km)
Day 3 (November 05, 2025) - Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara takes about 5 to 5.5 hours (250 km)
Day 4 (November 06, 2025) - No transfers
Day 5 (November 07, 2025) - No transfers
Day 6 (November 08, 2025) - Masai Mara to Nairobi takes about 5.5 to 6 hours (284 km)


Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions


  • Daily game drives while on Safari.

  • Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

  • A professional English speaking driver/ guide.

  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

  • 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.

  • All Taxes and VAT.

  • Meals as per itinerary.

Exclusions


  • Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

  • Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

  • Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Tips (Tipping guidelines).

  • International flights.

  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Payment Policy


Deposit Payment
- Deposit is 50% of the total booking amount.
- Deposit can be paid either via a bank transfer or an online card payment.
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- We offer bank accounts in 10 different currencies for bank transfers.
- Once you make the deposit payment you will receive a booking confirmation.

Balance Payment
- Balance can be paid via bank transfer, online card payment or with cash
- Bank payment can be done 15 days prior to the tour date (recommended 30 days prior)
- Card payment can be done 1 day prior to the tour date (recommended 7 days prior)
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- Cash can be paid on arrival (US Dollars printed in or after the year 2009)

Cancellation Policy


Cancellation Policy
- 120 days before departure date: 5% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees
- Within 119 to 90 days before departure date: 10% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees
- Within 89 to 60 days before departure date: 20% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees
- Within 59 to 31 days before departure date: 30% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees
- Within 30 to 0 days before departure date: 50% of the tour amount is charged as cancellation fees

Note 1: In all refund cases, card processing fees (5%) or wire transfer ($25) fees will be deducted.

Partial Cancellation Policy
- If the group size reduces, the above cancellation policy applies to the canceling clients.
- In addition, the price per person for remaining clients might change as applicable based on the new group size.

Note 2: Our cancellation policy may differ for some packages based on the accommodations included, particularly for E3, E4, and E5 packages, to match the respective accommodation providers’ policies.

Addons


Add-on tours in Ol Pejeta
Lion Tracking (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Meet the Northern White Rhinos: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Guided Bush Walk (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Guided Bird Walk (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Dog Tracking: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Night Game Drives (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Northern White Rhinos Visit/Riding with Rhinos: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child

Add-on tours in Hell's Gate National Park, Naivasha
Hell's Gate National Park fees: USD 50 per adult/USD 25 per child
Biking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 30 per adults/USD 30 per child
Walking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 25 upto 4 pax

Add-on tours in Sanctuary Farm, Naivasha
Horse Riding (for 1 hour): USD 50 per adult/USD 45 per child
Horse Riding (for 2 hours): USD 80 per adults/USD 75 per child

Add-on tours in Mt. Longonot National Park, Naivasha
Mt. Longonot Hike (upto 5 hours): USD 65 per adult/USD 40 per child

Add-on tours in Masai Mara
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour): Starting from USD 460 per person for adult/USD 330 per child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person
Sundowner: USD 35-100 per person depending on hotel

Please note that children's rates are applicable to specific age groups. For details on child policies for each activity, please contact us directly.

6 Days - Ol Pejeta, Lake Naivasha and Masai Mara

Duration - 6 days

This itinerary includes Ol Pejeta Conservancy (1N), a leading conservation area that hosts the last two northern white rhinos and offers both Big Five and chimpanzee sightings, with afternoon and short morning game drives; followed by a transfer to Lake Naivasha (1N), a serene freshwater lake known for boat safaris, birdlife, and sightings of hippos along its shores, for a boat ride and walking tour in Crescent Island; then a transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve (3N), Kenya’s premier safari destination, renowned for the Big Five, big cat sightings and the Great Migration (July-October), for afternoon and two full days of game drives before transferring back to Nairobi.


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