The 4-day Mt. Kenya and Ol Pejeta Conservation Area tour offers a unique blend of adventure and wildlife exploration. It combines a trek on the scenic slopes of Mt. Kenya with a visit to Ol Pejeta, one of Kenya’s premier conservancies, famous for its rhinos and chimpanzee sanctuary. Here’s an overview of the package from Ride N Fly Travel Kenya:
Itinerary Highlights
Day 1: Nairobi to Mount Kenya (Naro Moru or Sirimon Route)
- Morning Transfer: Drive from Nairobi to Mount Kenya’s foothills.
- Trekking Begins: Start your hike on the lower slopes of Mt. Kenya through lush montane forests and moorlands.
- Half-Day Trek: Reach a scenic camp or lodge near the mountain base.
- Evening Relaxation: Enjoy dinner and stunning views of the mountain.
Day 2: Mount Kenya Exploration and Transfer to Ol Pejeta
- Morning Trek: Explore higher altitudes of Mt. Kenya, with opportunities to see diverse flora and fauna.
- Return to Base: Descend and prepare for transfer to Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
- Afternoon Arrival at Ol Pejeta: Check into your lodge or camp and relax.
- Optional Evening Game Drive: Get a glimpse of the conservancy’s abundant wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and elephants.
Day 3: Full-Day Safari in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Morning Game Drive: Spot the “Big Five” and explore the conservancy’s landscapes.
- Chimpanzee Sanctuary Visit: Tour the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, home to rescued chimps.
- Lunch Break: Enjoy a picnic or lunch at the lodge.
- Afternoon Activities: Visit the rhino sanctuary and learn about Ol Pejeta’s conservation efforts.
- Optional Night Safari: Experience nocturnal wildlife (additional cost).
Day 4: Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi
- Final Game Drive: Capture more wildlife moments in the morning.
- Breakfast and Check-Out: Depart for Nairobi with scenic stops along the way.
- Evening Arrival in Nairobi: Drop-off at your preferred location.
- Transport in a safari van or 4×4 with a pop-up roof.
- Accommodation on Mt. Kenya and in Ol Pejeta (camp or lodge).
- Park fees for Mt. Kenya and Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
- Professional guide for trekking and game drives.
- Meals as per the itinerary.
What’s Not Included
- Personal trekking equipment for Mt. Kenya (sleeping bags, boots, etc.).
- Optional activities (e.g., night safari or guided walks).
- Travel insurance and personal expenses.
- Tips for guides and drivers.
This 4-day tour is perfect for those who want to combine the thrill of a mountain trek with the excitement of a classic safari.

