6-Day Meru, Samburu and Sweetwaters Adventure

Signature Safari

6-Day Meru, Samburu and Sweetwaters Adventure

The Experience

This 6-day Kenya safari takes you through three remarkable wildlife destinations: Meru National Park, Samburu National Reserve and Sweetwaters Conservancy. Enjoy exciting game drives, discover unique wildlife and experience Kenya's beautiful landscapes. From the diverse wildlife of Meru to the distinctive species of Samburu and the conservation activities at Sweetwaters, this safari offers memorable wildlife encounters before returning to Nairobi.
Duration6Days/5Nights
Price00
DestinationsKenya
Ideal ForCouples, Wildlife Fans

Overview

This 6-day Kenya safari takes you through three remarkable wildlife destinations: Meru National Park, Samburu National Reserve and Sweetwaters Conservancy. Enjoy exciting game drives, discover unique wildlife and experience Kenya's beautiful landscapes. From the diverse wildlife of Meru to the distinctive species of Samburu and the conservation activities at Sweetwaters, this safari offers memorable wildlife encounters before returning to Nairobi.

The Journey

Day by Day

Day 1: Nairobi to Meru National Park
Day01

Day 1: Nairobi to Meru National Park

After breakfast in Nairobi, depart for Meru National Park, enjoying a scenic drive through Kenya's countryside. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge or camp and have lunch. In the afternoon, head out for a game drive to explore the park's diverse landscapes, including open grasslands, riverine forests and wooded areas. Look out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and various antelope species. You may also encounter lions and leopards. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
AccommodationLodge in Meru National park
Day 2: Full-Day Exploration of Meru National Park
Day02

Day 2: Full-Day Exploration of Meru National Park

Spend the day exploring Meru National Park through morning and afternoon game drives. The park is known for its diverse wildlife, scenic rivers, and beautiful wilderness. Look out for elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, and other animals in their natural habitats. You may also spot hippos and crocodiles near the rivers. Enjoy lunch at your lodge or have a picnic in a designated area before continuing your wildlife adventure. The park also offers excellent opportunities for bird watching and wildlife photography. In the evening, return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
AccommodationLodge in Meru National park
Day 3: Meru National Park to Samburu National Reserve
Day03

Day 3: Meru National Park to Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, depart Meru National Park and travel north towards Samburu National Reserve. Enjoy the changing scenery as you journey through Kenya's northern landscapes. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge or camp and have lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive through Samburu's rugged terrain and open plains. Look out for the famous Samburu Special Five: Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk and Beisa oryx. You may also spot elephants, lions, leopards and other wildlife along the Ewaso Ng'iro River. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
AccommodationLodge in Samburu National Reserve
Day 4: Full-Day Exploration of Samburu National Reserve
Day04

Day 4: Full-Day Exploration of Samburu National Reserve

Spend the day exploring Samburu National Reserve, enjoying morning and afternoon game drives. Begin early when wildlife is often more active, giving you opportunities to observe animals in their natural habitats. Explore the reserve's rocky hills, open plains, and riverine vegetation while searching for the Samburu Special Five and other wildlife. You may encounter elephants, lions, leopards, and numerous bird species. Enjoy lunch at your lodge or have a picnic before continuing your afternoon game drive. In the evening, return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
AccommodationLodge in Samburu National Reserve
Day 5: Samburu National Reserve to Sweetwaters Conservancy
Day05

Day 5: Samburu National Reserve to Sweetwaters Conservancy

After breakfast, depart Samburu National Reserve and travel towards Sweetwaters Conservancy, located within the Ol Pejeta Conservancy area near Nanyuki. Upon arrival, enjoy a wildlife experience in this renowned conservation destination. Explore the conservancy on a game drive, looking out for elephants, lions, rhinos, zebras and other wildlife. Sweetwaters is particularly known for its rhino conservation efforts and offers opportunities to learn about protecting endangered species. Depending on your schedule, you may also visit the chimpanzee sanctuary, subject to opening arrangements. After your activities, transfer to your accommodation near the conservancy for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 6: Sweetwaters Conservancy to Nairobi
Day06

Day 6: Sweetwaters Conservancy to Nairobi

After breakfast, depart Sweetwaters Conservancy for Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic drive through Kenya's countryside, passing beautiful landscapes and rural settlements along the way. Depending on your departure time, you may enjoy the morning at your accommodation before beginning the journey. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at your hotel or another agreed location. This marks the end of your memorable 6-day Kenya safari, featuring wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes and conservation experiences across Meru National Park, Samburu National Reserve and Sweetwaters Conservancy.

What's Included

  • All airport pick up and transfers in private car
  • Transport and wildlife drives in modified 4 x 4 Land Cruiser
  • Services of a professional English speaking safari guide
  • Drinking water
  • Value Added Tax by Tanzania Revenue Authority

Not Included

  • International Flights
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff ( please tip separately)
  • Travel insurance if needed
  • Visa fee ( 50 US$ /100 US$ for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)
  • Drinks and beverages in lodges
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