Embark on an extraordinary journey around the majestic Mount Kenya with Wazimba Travel. Our expertly crafted safari packages take you from the untamed beauty of Meru National Park, where Elsa the lioness roamed free, to the renowned Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to the world’s largest black rhino sanctuary.
Whether you dream of tracking rare species in unspoiled landscapes, witnessing conservation success stories in the shadow of Africa’s second-highest peak, or experiencing the raw beauty of Kenya’s mountain wilderness, our safaris promise authentic encounters that will transform your understanding of African wildlife.
2 nights Meru National Park | 2 nights Ol Pejeta Conservancy
This adventure safari has been designed to showcase Kenya’s incredible conservation efforts while providing intimate wildlife experiences away from the crowds. From thrilling game drives through diverse ecosystems to meaningful conservation encounters, authentic cultural experiences, and breathtaking landscapes, this adventure offers the perfect blend of discovery and education in Africa’s most inspiring destinations.
Around the Mountain – Meru & Ol Pejeta Safari
5 Days / 4 Nights – The Ultimate Mount Kenya Wildlife Experience
Morning: Pick-up from Nairobi hotel/airport at 7:00 AM
Journey: Scenic 5-hour drive through central Kenya’s agricultural highlands with stops at traditional farming communities and stunning views of Mount Kenya’s majestic peaks
Afternoon: Arrive at legendary Meru National Park, check-in at your chosen accommodation and enjoy delicious lunch overlooking the pristine wilderness that inspired “Born Free”
Late Afternoon: First game drive through this hidden gem – keep cameras ready for elephants at Rojewero River, leopards in riverine forests, and the famous Adamson’s Falls where George and Joy Adamson raised Elsa the lioness
Evening: Return as the sun sets over acacia woodlands for sumptuous dinner and your first night in one of Kenya’s most unspoiled parks
Accommodation: Hotel/Lodge of choice
Around the Mountain – Meru & Ol Pejeta Safari
5 Days / 4 Nights – The Ultimate Mount Kenya Wildlife Experience
Dawn: Optional nature walk along Rojewero River (additional cost) – guided walking safari offering intimate wildlife encounters and bird watching in pristine riverine forests
Morning: Extensive game drives through diverse ecosystems from dry bushland to lush swamps, tracking elephants, buffalo, and the elusive leopard with your experienced guide sharing insights about conservation success stories
Optional Morning: Visit to Meru Rhino Sanctuary – witness conservation success as this sanctuary protects both black and white rhinos in their natural habitat
Afternoon: Picnic lunch at Adamson’s Falls surrounded by the sounds of cascading water and abundant birdlife
Optional Late Afternoon: Excursion to nearby Bisanadi National Reserve – extension of Meru’s ecosystem offering additional wildlife viewing opportunities and diverse landscapes
Alternative Late Afternoon: Game drive focusing on predator tracking as animals become active in cooler temperatures
Evening: Sundowner drinks at scenic Mugwongo Hill viewpoint, toasting incredible wildlife encounters as African sunset creates stunning backdrop over endless wilderness
Accommodation: Hotel/Lodge of choice
Around the Mountain – Meru & Ol Pejeta Safari
5 Days / 4 Nights – The Ultimate Mount Kenya Wildlife Experience
Morning: Final early morning game drive for any missed wildlife encounters, breakfast and check-out
Midday: Scenic 3-hour journey to world-famous Ol Pejeta Conservancy, East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary
Afternoon: Check-in at beautiful accommodation with lunch and stunning views across conservancy plains with Mount Kenya backdrop
Late Afternoon: First game drive in this conservation success story – witness the world’s largest population of black rhinos plus incredible wildlife concentrations with Mount Kenya as your backdrop
Evening: Welcome dinner followed by relaxation sharing wildlife encounter stories
Accommodation: Hotel/Lodge of choice
Around the Mountain – Meru & Ol Pejeta Safari
5 Days / 4 Nights – The Ultimate Mount Kenya Wildlife Experience
Early Morning: Exclusive visit to Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary – unique opportunity to observe rescued chimpanzees in their natural habitat, the only place in Kenya to see these incredible primates
Morning: Intensive game drives across diverse habitats tracking the Big Five with special focus on rhino conservation – incredible wildlife concentrations including lions, leopards, elephants, and over 300 bird species
Optional Morning: Exclusive behind-the-scenes visit to meet Najin and Fatu (additional cost) – the world’s last two northern white rhinos under 24-hour armed protection
Afternoon: Lunch at conservancy lodge followed by full day safari game drive highlighting the unique reticulated giraffe found here, along with the rare Grevy’s zebra and Somali ostrich
Optional Late Afternoon: Specialized lion tracking experience using radio collars (additional cost) – follow research teams as they monitor and study lion behavior and movements across the conservancy
Evening: Sundowner drinks at scenic viewpoint
Optional Evening: Thrilling night game drive (additional cost) using spotlights to track nocturnal species including rare striped hyenas, servals, and hunting predators in action
Accommodation: Hotel/Lodge of choice
Around the Mountain – Meru & Ol Pejeta Safari
5 Days / 4 Nights – The Ultimate Mount Kenya Wildlife Experience
Early Morning: Final game drive offering last opportunities for rhino photography and wildlife encounters in this conservation paradise
Morning: Hearty breakfast and farewell to the wilderness
Midday: Begin 4-hour journey back to Nairobi through scenic central Kenya landscapes
Afternoon: Arrive in capital city for drop-off at hotel or airport, carrying incredible memories of Kenya’s most inspiring conservation destinations
Dry Season (Best Game Viewing): June – October, December – March
Bird Watching Season: November – April
Mountain Forest Wildlife: Year-round with best visibility June – September
Rhino Viewing: Excellent year-round at Ol Pejeta
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