Safari Overview

Experience Kenya’s stunning highlands, mountain scenery and unique northern wildlife on this unforgettable 5-day safari through Aberdare National Park, Samburu National Reserve and Mount Kenya region.

Discover rare wildlife species, scenic forests, waterfalls, luxurious safari lodges and breathtaking mountain landscapes while enjoying thrilling game drives and authentic safari experiences.

Tour Facts

Duration: 5 Days
Departure: Nairobi
Language: English
Transport: 4x4 Safari Jeep
Destinations: Aberdare, Samburu & Mount Kenya
Tour Type: Private / Group

Safari Highlights

Rare Samburu Special Five
Mount Kenya scenic views
Aberdare forest waterfalls
Luxury tree lodge experience
Elephant & leopard sightings
Scenic northern Kenya landscapes

Safari Route Map

1 Nairobi
2 Aberdare
3 Samburu
4 Mount Kenya

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

Nairobi to Aberdare National Park

Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive through the scenic central highlands towards Aberdare National Park. Arrive in time for lunch before transferring to your tree lodge located deep inside the forest. Enjoy wildlife viewing from the lodge deck where elephants, buffaloes and bushbucks frequently visit the nearby waterholes. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 2

Aberdare to Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast depart for Samburu National Reserve located in northern Kenya. Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive searching for the famous Samburu Special Five including Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich and gerenuk. Dinner and overnight stay at the safari lodge.

Day 3

Full Day Samburu National Reserve

Spend the full day exploring Samburu National Reserve with morning and afternoon game drives along the Ewaso Nyiro River. Search for elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs and unique northern Kenya wildlife. Enjoy spectacular landscapes and excellent photography opportunities. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 4

Samburu to Mount Kenya Region

After breakfast drive south towards the Mount Kenya region. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kenya’s snow-capped peaks while relaxing at your scenic lodge surrounded by forests and gardens. Optional nature walks and cultural experiences can be arranged in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5

Mount Kenya to Nairobi

Enjoy breakfast with scenic mountain views before departing for Nairobi. Arrive in the afternoon marking the end of your memorable Kenya safari adventure through Aberdare, Samburu and Mount Kenya.