This epic adventure takes you to Kenya and Tanzania, two of East Africa’s most beautiful and culturally rich nations. Famous for their many wilderness reserves and stunning offshore islands, these countries offer something for everyone—and you’ll experience it all. That includes game drives in safari hotspots to see Big Five animals, cultural exchanges with local tribespeople, and lazing on the white-sand beaches of dreamy Zanzibar.
2 nights Nairobi | 1 night Ol-Pejeta Conservancy | 1-night Naivasha | 2 nights Masai Mara | 2 nights Serengeti | 1 Night Ngorongoro Crater | 4 nights Zanzibar
Welcome to Kenya! After arriving at Jomo Kenyatta Airport, the driver/tour guide will transport you to your hotel in Nairobi. You can spend the afternoon and evening resting or use the time to explore the bustling central hub of Kenya by visiting one of the city’s famous flea markets or eating out at an authentic Kenyan restaurant.
The 1st night of your East African trip includes;
Today we will have a late start. At 10:15am our driver will come to meet you at your Hotel and head out towards to edge of the city and visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. Here you’ll see no elephant riding or performance; for just one hour each day the baby elephants being gently rehabilitated are able to be watched as they feed and play in the place that they call home. There’s even a wonderful opportunity to adopt one of the elephants that you see on the day.
After that we will visit giraffe Centre which neighbors the famous Giraffe Manor. The sanctuary is offered to the extremely endangered Rothschild giraffe, with rescue and breeding efforts for this magnificent beast being led by the organization. Here you’ll also have an opportunity to feed them as your maiden photos.
At 12 noon you’ll have your lunch then we visit the Kazuri Bead Centre, learning about the processes to create ceramic beads and local pottery by socially excluded women. The center offers a dignified path to empowerment for single mothers and offers them invaluable skills. A chance to buy some of the bespoke jewelry and homeware isn’t one to be passed up.
Later in the afternoon we will head to Bomas of Kenya where you’ll learn as well as experiencing Kenya’s diverse culture through cultural dances, visit to the cultural Homesteads etc. After exploring Kenya’s capital, we’ll treat you to a traditional Kenyan welcome dinner at a local restaurant with a reserved table just for you. Following the hearty dinner, we’ll conveniently transport you to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Your 2nd day of your African safari includes:
Destination: Nairobi City Excursion
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
We will pick you up from your hotel and depart on a northern heading. The landscape soon switches from city to a countryside filled with tea and coffee estates; picturesque and quaint scenery of this important local trade.
Once in you get in a place called Sagana, you will have a chance to learn about the Kikuyu culture at Thingira Cultural Village. Kikuyu is the biggest tribe in Kenya, a tribe that preoccupied the areas around slopes of Mt. Kenya and Aberdare ranges due to the red fertile soils and favorable weather for cultivating their crops. You’ll arrive at your chosen camp, take lunch and then head out into this special park. The conservancy also has a special sanctuary that shelters several the rare and endangered species including black rhino, Gravy’s zebra, the Jackson’s hartebeest, and Chimpanzees. The Chimpanzee sanctuary is the only one in Kenya. It is a home for orphaned and abused chimpanzees, rehabilitating them to help them learn to live by themselves as in their own habitat.
You can include into this day one of many extra activities, such as
• Game walks
• Night time game drives
• Horseback safari
• Guided bush walks
• Lion tracking
• Meals in the bush
Which are optional extras and will attract additional costs. Please discuss any activities that you are interested in ahead of time.
After your afternoon immersed in the wilderness of this wildlife sanctuary, you’ll head back at your accommodation for your dinner and overnight stay.
Your 3rd night of your East African safari includes:
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural splendor of your environment, creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable visit that will remain etched in your memory. Nestled within the expansive Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya’s most renowned conservancies and habitat to the ‘Big Five’ (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard), Sweetwaters Serena Camp presents a vacation experience that is truly unparalleled.
These spacious tents combine the traditional ambiance of a safari camp with the comforts of home. They offer either a king bed or two twin beds and views of the water hole; amenities include a bathroom with a one-hand washbasin, a WC and a shower with a shower curtain.
Tucked inside the landscaped grounds and accessible via winding stone pathways, Sweetwaters Serena Camp, new Morani Wing features 17 deluxe double, twin and triple tents, one of which is specially adapted for guests with mobility concerns. Bathrooms include a two-hand washbasin, a WC and a shower with a glass door. The accommodation offers an elegant retreat amid the breath-taking natural beauty of Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Make yourself at home during your safari holiday with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, a coffee/tea making station and plush bathrobes and slippers. Some of our tents are on raised platforms with private balconies; the rest include private verandas, all with safari chairs and tables. Evening hot water bottles are provided; mosquito nets, extra beds and cots are available upon request.
Originally the home of Lord Tom Delamere, and subsequently the property of the infamous multi-millionaire Adnan Khashoggi, Ol Pejeta House is a private house that resonates with past events. The pictures on the walls, the secretly interlinking rooms and the grand views hark back to a bygone era. Set in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the house looks across tropical gardens to the plains and waterhole. It has 2 superior en-suite guest rooms with dressing rooms and 2 standard en-suite guest rooms with terrace. One of the superior rooms houses Khashoggi’s notorious immense double bed. Buffalo Cottage has 2 deluxe rooms and a fireplace. The house is staffed by room valets and a private chef. Meals are served on the terrace or in the garden.
As well as day and night game drives, activities include nature walks with a resident naturalist, bird watching, horse riding and lion tracking. The house has 2 swimming pools and a selection of books and board games, and also offers beauty treatments
From here it is possible to visit Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only place to see these endangered and highly intelligent animals in Kenya. Visits to Morani Information Centre and rhino holding pens can be arranged.
The River Camp in Lakipia is a stunning property that combines exquisite interiors with breathtaking views of Mount Kenya. The camp offers six double ensuite guest tents and two family suites, accommodating a maximum of 20 guests at a time for the utmost privacy. All tents overlook the serene Ngobit River, with private decks and both indoor and outdoor showers.
The interiors of our camp are simply stunning, with elegant furnishings and decor that create an atmosphere of refined sophistication. From plush furnishings to beautiful artwork, every detail has been carefully curated to create an environment that is both stylish and welcoming.
Mutara Camp stands as the exclusive guest accommodation within the remarkable 20,000-acre Mutara Conservancy, situated adjacent to the renowned Ol Pejeta Conservancy, which encompasses a vast expanse of 90,000 acres of pristine African wilderness. In this expansive natural haven, the Big Five freely roam, and it is home to the last two northern white rhinos on Earth. With a limited count of only 15 sumptuous guest tents, Mutara Camp offers a tranquil sanctuary that harmonizes perfectly with its surroundings, while also providing a generous dose of luxury.
A final breakfast is served at your Camp before one last game drive through the morning activity of the conservancy.
You’ll begin to move across the East Africa Rift Valley, to arrive at Lake Naivasha in time for lunch. The afternoon gives you the option of a boat ride on the lake to spot some of the smaller, yet no less stunning, fauna.
This trip to Crescent Island will be filled with herbivores. You can see zebras, hippos, giraffes, and a stunning array of birds that make this lake their home. Upon returning to your accommodation, you’ll be served dinner before bedding down alongside this lake.
The fourth day of your East African safari, includes:
Destination: Lake Naivasha.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: Boat ride and a walking safari.
With a commitment to traditional values and environmental consciousness, Sopa ensured that all structures on their property were carefully positioned, avoiding the need to cut down any existing trees. This led to the development of an innovative and artistic design for the main public area building, gracefully winding between the trees with long, elegant curves.
This thoughtful approach extended to the deliberate spacing of various amenities across the property. It includes two swimming pools, one with a dedicated children’s section, a pool complex featuring a bar and snack kitchen, a pizzeria, a tennis court, conference halls offering six differently sized meeting areas, and stables.
Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp is situated on the shores of Lake Naivasha, a prime setting in Kenya’s Rift Valley. A 90 minute drive northwest from Nairobi, this 20-tented camp offers comfort and subtle luxury in a tranquil safari setting. The main area has a dining area where exquisite meals are created with fresh African ingredients and can be served indoors and outside. A small lounge and cozy bar invites guests to relax for a while with a swimming pool to cool guests down after a day of wildlife viewing.
Guests can embark on a cultural visit to nearby communities or visit the Makalia Falls in between embracing the boat rides that take place on Lake Naivasha. Hiking options are on offer from the camp and the friendly camp team is always on offer to share the history and heritage of this region with guests.
From its inception, Sawela Lodge was envisioned as a special retreat, a haven of serenity far removed from the hectic pace of everyday life—a place of beauty where guests can truly live, laugh, and love. The dedicated Sawela Team tirelessly endeavors each day to create memorable stays and bring smiles to the faces of all our guests. Whether you’re here for a special event, a milestone celebration, or simply to indulge in self-care, Sawela is poised to exceed your expectations.
Just a 90-minute drive from Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, Sawela Lodge boasts breathtaking views of the nearby Mt. Longonot and the globally renowned Lake Naivasha. The tranquil and natural setting ensures swift rejuvenation, a sentiment echoed by numerous local and international guests who consider this property a luxurious and comforting home away from home.
The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort enjoys one of the most spectacular views in all of Africa, just an hour-and-half’s drive from Nairobi. It is perched on the side of the Eburu Escarpment, overlooking the glistening waters of Lake Naivasha and the sweeping floors of the Great Rift Valley of Kenya.
With an 18-hole golf championship course, conference facilities, Adventurers’ club activities, swimming pool, activities including horse riding to Eburu forest, mountain biking, team building, this hotel is a must do for all. Accommodation is offered in hotel rooms, classy Longonot Villas and private chalets.
A drive through the Great African Rift Valley, with vistas to melt your heart, awaits you on your fifth morning. A long and easy drive to the famous Masai Mara awaits you today.
You’ll arrive in time for lunch, which is followed by an afternoon game drive. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the migrations, between July and October, you will be rewarded with the spectacle of herds of beasts traversing these rolling plains. No matter the time of year, the Masai Mara will treat you to best that African Safari has to offer, and more than you thought possible.
For the fifth day of your Kenyan safari, included is:
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: An afternoon game drive inside the reserve.
Home to more than 3 million animals, the Masai Mara is the stuff safari dreams are made of. After your breakfast you will spend the whole day following the animals that call these grasslands home, including
• Lions
• Leopards
• Elephants
• Buffalo
• Rhinos
And hundreds of other mammal and bird species.
Your lunch will be served picnic style, giving you as much time surrounded by this most stunning of natural habitats that you’re likely to encounter. Look out for hippos submerging in the Mara River, herds of wildebeest, Thompson’s and Grant’s gazelles; all expertly identified by your Kenyan safari guide. The day ends back at your accommodation, eating dinner whilst digesting the sights and sounds of your day in the Masai Mara.
Your day inside the Masai Mara includes:
The second night you spend in the Masai Mara includes:
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: A full day game drive inside the reserve.
Optional Activities: Hot-Air Balloon Safari ($450 per person),Masai Village Tour ($20 per person)
An early breakfast starts the day, and depart through the park which gives you one last game drive on this leg of your Kenyan safari. The next stop is the Isebania border post, where you’ll take lunch before embarking on your safari in Tanzania.
First stop in Tanzania is the Serengeti National Reserve, which you will enter through the Ikoma gate. Once inside the park, you will immediately be able to start spotting the mammals and birds that live here. The game drive will end at your accommodation, where you will take dinner before spending your first night on Tanzanian safari.
Your first night on safari in Tanzania includes:
Destination: Serengeti National Park.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: An afternoon game drive inside the reserve.
Spend a full day living the dream of every wildlife enthusiast as you embark on safaris across the wondrous Serengeti. You’ll enjoy both morning and afternoon game drives to witness the wildlife in one of the oldest ecosystems on earth. Besides being a great place to spot Big Five animals, the Serengeti hosts the annual Great Migration. From June to November, this “greatest wildlife show on earth” sees more than a million wildebeest, plus hundreds of thousands of zebras and Thomson’s gazelles, undertake the long trek to new grazing grounds.
You’ll start early, as mornings are the best time to see the animals at their most active. You’ll likely see grazing giraffes and zebras, and perhaps even lions as they hunt wildebeests and gazelles during this time. Other animals you’re likely to spot include elephants and buffalo, with leopards and rhinos being a less common sight. You can choose to have lunch on the road or back at camp, after which you’ll continue the game drive into the afternoon.
Once your appetite for the beasts of the grasslands has been sated you can return to your safari accommodation for dinner.
Included in the second night of your Tanzanian safari is:
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: An afternoon game drive inside the reserve.
After a dawn game drive on the Serengeti, you’ll return to camp for breakfast. Then you and your guide will travel to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This region comprises the world’s largest volcanic caldera, measuring 1,968 feet (600 m) in depth and covering 100 sq miles (260 sq km). Like the Serengeti, it’s also home to an abundance of exotic animals and plains game due to its fertile grazing grounds.
On the way, and for an extra fee, you can stop at the museum at Olduvai Gorge to learn about the archaeological excavations that escalated the studies of early man.
Once in Ngorongoro, there will be ample opportunities for wildlife viewing. This area, which is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, is home to over 20,000 large animals. This includes buffaloes, elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, hippos, hyenas, jackals, ostriches, warthogs, and vast herds of gazelles. Also, thanks to anti-poaching patrols, the crater is one of the few places in East Africa where visitors are sure to see black rhinos.
When we ascend back to the crater rim, you may catch a glimpse of a magnificent sunset before heading to your camp/lodge.
Included in the 9th day of your East African adventure is:
Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: An afternoon game drive inside the reserve.
After breakfast, leave Ngorongoro and head to Arusha town. Lunch is served at the city before a transfer to Arusha airport where you will take your 1-hour flight down to the Island. This archipelago is one of East Africa’s most beautiful island destinations. Upon arrival at the airport, a personal driver will be waiting to transfer you to your beach hotel. After arriving at your beach hotel and settling in, you can choose to spend your afternoon here relaxing after a few days on the road.
Included in this day of your African Getaway;
Destination: Zanzibar Island
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Good morning, it is 09:00am and on this day you will start by visiting Tropical Spice Farm which offers fun and adventure in an award-winning lush, tropical farm setting and be enthralled by more than 500 tropical medicinal plants and spices. Follow a guide through rural plantations and see where local staples such as clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon are cultivated, grown and used to produce some of Zanzibar’s most aromatic cuisine.
Later have a stop at Stone Town. Combine Modern Culture and Ancient History on a 03-hour tour of Stone Town by air-conditioned minivan that includes pickup and drop-off at your Beach Hotel. Visit Darajani Market, an Old Dispensary neighborhood, and Anglican Cathedral, a maze-like old city that’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From the Stone Town, board a motorized boat for Prison Island, a picture-perfect tropical island with a tragic legacy of slave internment, prisons, and cholera. Take in white sandy beaches and a forest that’s filled with wildlife, and spot the slow-moving giant tortoises that roam the island. Finish the tour with return transfer to your hotel, arriving by early evening.
Included on the 2nd day of your East African Holiday:
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
This is one of our most recommended activities in Zanzibar, where you can swim and snorkel at three different spots (Dolphins, relaxing at the Sandbanks, and Snorkeling at the Mnemba reef. Mnemba Island was ranked No.1 Best Beach Destination in Africa by trip savvy. For the sake of precision, Mnemba is a reef and not an Atoll, as sometimes called Mnemba Atoll in many publications and charts.
Mnemba is well known for the excellent clarity of its waters (for this area of the Indian Ocean) and the unusually prolific and diverse corals and tropical marine life where you can able to spot different species of fish while Snorkeling. Some of the species that you can see at Mnemba reef include; Angel Fish, Blue Spotted Rays, Black Snappers, Groupers, Red Tooth Triggers, Flounder, Octopuses, Leaf Fish, Scorpion Fish, Stone Fish, Frog Fish, and lots of Trevallies. Mnemba Island is one of the best spots in Africa for underwater adventures. Mnemba Atoll – Located North East Coast of the Zanzibar Island. Tourists flock here to combine relaxation with scuba diving or snorkeling at the incredibly colorful and diverse reefs that surround the island. This atoll features an easy dive down to about 20 meters and quite a bit of coral, you can also spot dolphins and sea turtles due to the deeper water in the area.
Duration: From 8:30am to 13:00pm.
Activities: Sandbathing/Swimming /Snorkeling at Mnemba Island
Meals: All Meals and drinks.
The day is yours to enjoy however you like. There are quite a few activities and sightseeing excursions you can embark on, or you can relax on the beach on your hotel with a good book.
If you are feeling active, Kayaking is another great way to explore Zanzibar’s coast. Hop in a one or two-person kayak and paddle leisurely along the stunning white beaches. Or get on a stand-up paddleboard and traverse the waters with an expert guide alongside you.
Included on the 13th day of your African Holiday:
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Optional Activities: Kayaking
After breakfast, head out and enjoy one last morning on the beach. Later in the afternoon, you’ll transfer to the airport for your flight home. Safe travels!
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Today we will have a late start. At 10:15am our driver will come to meet you at your Hotel and head out towards to edge of the city and visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. Here you’ll see no elephant riding or performance; for just one hour each day the baby elephants being gently rehabilitated are able to be watched as they feed and play in the place that they call home. There’s even a wonderful opportunity to adopt one of the elephants that you see on the day.
After that we will visit giraffe Centre which neighbors the famous Giraffe Manor. The sanctuary is offered to the extremely endangered Rothschild giraffe, with rescue and breeding efforts for this magnificent beast being led by the organization. Here you’ll also have an opportunity to feed them as your maiden photos.
At 12 noon you’ll have your lunch then we visit the Kazuri Bead Centre, learning about the processes to create ceramic beads and local pottery by socially excluded women. The center offers a dignified path to empowerment for single mothers and offers them invaluable skills. A chance to buy some of the bespoke jewelry and homeware isn’t one to be passed up.
Later in the afternoon we will head to Bomas of Kenya where you’ll learn as well as experiencing Kenya’s diverse culture through cultural dances, visit to the cultural Homesteads etc. After exploring Kenya’s capital, we’ll treat you to a traditional Kenyan welcome dinner at a local restaurant with a reserved table just for you. Following the hearty dinner, we’ll conveniently transport you to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Your 2nd day of your African safari includes:
Destination: Nairobi City Excursion
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
We will pick you up from your hotel and depart on a northern heading. The landscape soon switches from city to a countryside filled with tea and coffee estates; picturesque and quaint scenery of this important local trade.
Once in you get in a place called Sagana, you will have a chance to learn about the Kikuyu culture at Thingira Cultural Village. Kikuyu is the biggest tribe in Kenya, a tribe that preoccupied the areas around slopes of Mt. Kenya and Aberdare ranges due to the red fertile soils and favorable weather for cultivating their crops. You’ll arrive at your chosen camp, take lunch and then head out into this special park. The conservancy also has a special sanctuary that shelters several the rare and endangered species including black rhino, Gravy’s zebra, the Jackson’s hartebeest, and Chimpanzees. The Chimpanzee sanctuary is the only one in Kenya. It is a home for orphaned and abused chimpanzees, rehabilitating them to help them learn to live by themselves as in their own habitat.
You can include into this day one of many extra activities, such as
• Game walks
• Night time game drives
• Horseback safari
• Guided bush walks
• Lion tracking
• Meals in the bush
Which are optional extras and will attract additional costs. Please discuss any activities that you are interested in ahead of time.
After your afternoon immersed in the wilderness of this wildlife sanctuary, you’ll head back at your accommodation for your dinner and overnight stay.
Your 3rd night of your East African safari includes:
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Drinks: Drinking Water, other drinks are extra.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural splendor of your environment, creating the perfect backdrop for a memorable visit that will remain etched in your memory. Nestled within the expansive Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya’s most renowned conservancies and habitat to the ‘Big Five’ (elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard), Sweetwaters Serena Camp presents a vacation experience that is truly unparalleled.
These spacious tents combine the traditional ambiance of a safari camp with the comforts of home. They offer either a king bed or two twin beds and views of the water hole; amenities include a bathroom with a one-hand washbasin, a WC and a shower with a shower curtain.
Tucked inside the landscaped grounds and accessible via winding stone pathways, Sweetwaters Serena Camp, new Morani Wing features 17 deluxe double, twin and triple tents, one of which is specially adapted for guests with mobility concerns. Bathrooms include a two-hand washbasin, a WC and a shower with a glass door. The accommodation offers an elegant retreat amid the breath-taking natural beauty of Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Make yourself at home during your safari holiday with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, a coffee/tea making station and plush bathrobes and slippers. Some of our tents are on raised platforms with private balconies; the rest include private verandas, all with safari chairs and tables. Evening hot water bottles are provided; mosquito nets, extra beds and cots are available upon request.
Originally the home of Lord Tom Delamere, and subsequently the property of the infamous multi-millionaire Adnan Khashoggi, Ol Pejeta House is a private house that resonates with past events. The pictures on the walls, the secretly interlinking rooms and the grand views hark back to a bygone era. Set in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the house looks across tropical gardens to the plains and waterhole. It has 2 superior en-suite guest rooms with dressing rooms and 2 standard en-suite guest rooms with terrace. One of the superior rooms houses Khashoggi’s notorious immense double bed. Buffalo Cottage has 2 deluxe rooms and a fireplace. The house is staffed by room valets and a private chef. Meals are served on the terrace or in the garden.
As well as day and night game drives, activities include nature walks with a resident naturalist, bird watching, horse riding and lion tracking. The house has 2 swimming pools and a selection of books and board games, and also offers beauty treatments
From here it is possible to visit Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only place to see these endangered and highly intelligent animals in Kenya. Visits to Morani Information Centre and rhino holding pens can be arranged.
The River Camp in Lakipia is a stunning property that combines exquisite interiors with breathtaking views of Mount Kenya. The camp offers six double ensuite guest tents and two family suites, accommodating a maximum of 20 guests at a time for the utmost privacy. All tents overlook the serene Ngobit River, with private decks and both indoor and outdoor showers.
The interiors of our camp are simply stunning, with elegant furnishings and decor that create an atmosphere of refined sophistication. From plush furnishings to beautiful artwork, every detail has been carefully curated to create an environment that is both stylish and welcoming.
Mutara Camp stands as the exclusive guest accommodation within the remarkable 20,000-acre Mutara Conservancy, situated adjacent to the renowned Ol Pejeta Conservancy, which encompasses a vast expanse of 90,000 acres of pristine African wilderness. In this expansive natural haven, the Big Five freely roam, and it is home to the last two northern white rhinos on Earth. With a limited count of only 15 sumptuous guest tents, Mutara Camp offers a tranquil sanctuary that harmonizes perfectly with its surroundings, while also providing a generous dose of luxury.
A final breakfast is served at your Camp before one last game drive through the morning activity of the conservancy.
You’ll begin to move across the East Africa Rift Valley, to arrive at Lake Naivasha in time for lunch. The afternoon gives you the option of a boat ride on the lake to spot some of the smaller, yet no less stunning, fauna.
This trip to Crescent Island will be filled with herbivores. You can see zebras, hippos, giraffes, and a stunning array of birds that make this lake their home. Upon returning to your accommodation, you’ll be served dinner before bedding down alongside this lake.
The fourth day of your East African safari, includes:
Destination: Lake Naivasha.
Meals: All Meals and drinking water, other drinks are extra.
Activities: Boat ride and a walking safari.
With a commitment to traditional values and environmental consciousness, Sopa ensured that all structures on their property were carefully positioned, avoiding the need to cut down any existing trees. This led to the development of an innovative and artistic design for the main public area building, gracefully winding between the trees with long, elegant curves.
This thoughtful approach extended to the deliberate spacing of various amenities across the property. It includes two swimming pools, one with a dedicated children’s section, a pool complex featuring a bar and snack kitchen, a pizzeria, a tennis court, conference halls offering six differently sized meeting areas, and stables.
Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp is situated on the shores of Lake Naivasha, a prime setting in Kenya’s Rift Valley. A 90 minute drive northwest from Nairobi, this 20-tented camp offers comfort and subtle luxury in a tranquil safari setting. The main area has a dining area where exquisite meals are created with fresh African ingredients and can be served indoors and outside. A small lounge and cozy bar invites guests to relax for a while with a swimming pool to cool guests down after a day of wildlife viewing.
Guests can embark on a cultural visit to nearby communities or visit the Makalia Falls in between embracing the boat rides that take place on Lake Naivasha. Hiking options are on offer from the camp and the friendly camp team is always on offer to share the history and heritage of this region with guests.
From its inception, Sawela Lodge was envisioned as a special retreat, a haven of serenity far removed from the hectic pace of everyday life—a place of beauty where guests can truly live, laugh, and love. The dedicated Sawela Team tirelessly endeavors each day to create memorable stays and bring smiles to the faces of all our guests. Whether you’re here for a special event, a milestone celebration, or simply to indulge in self-care, Sawela is poised to exceed your expectations.
Just a 90-minute drive from Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, Sawela Lodge boasts breathtaking views of the nearby Mt. Longonot and the globally renowned Lake Naivasha. The tranquil and natural setting ensures swift rejuvenation, a sentiment echoed by numerous local and international guests who consider this property a luxurious and comforting home away from home.
The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort enjoys one of the most spectacular views in all of Africa, just an hour-and-half’s drive from Nairobi. It is perched on the side of the Eburu Escarpment, overlooking the glistening waters of Lake Naivasha and the sweeping floors of the Great Rift Valley of Kenya.
With an 18-hole golf championship course, conference facilities, Adventurers’ club activities, swimming pool, activities including horse riding to Eburu forest, mountain biking, team building, this hotel is a must do for all. Accommodation is offered in hotel rooms, classy Longonot Villas and private chalets.
