8 Days Sanctuary Tambarare & Olonana Safari Experience

Explore the scenic landscapes of Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy and the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve with this comprehensive 8-day luxury safari, combining the serene Sanctuary Tambarare and the exquisite Sanctuary Olonana. Delight in a seamless blend of adventure and relaxation, all while getting up close with the diverse wildlife and vibrant culture that make Kenya a world-class safari destination.

Day 1: Arrival and Sanctuary Tambarare

After landing at Nanyuki or Kamok Airstrip, you’ll be welcomed by a Sanctuary Retreats representative and whisked away to Sanctuary Tambarare, set amidst Ol Pejeta Conservancy’s wild beauty. Spend a leisurely afternoon at the camp or embark on an exhilarating afternoon game drive, followed by a chef-prepared dinner.

Overnight: Sanctuary Tambarare
Meals included: LD

Day 2: Sanctuary Tambarare Ventures

Kickstart the day with a filling breakfast and choose your adventure. Meet the K9 Anti-Poaching Unit*, or traverse the plains with a seasoned ranger*. Toast to the stunning African sunset with evening drinks in the bush, culminating in a delicious dinner back at camp.

Overnight: Sanctuary Tambarare
Meals included: BLD

Day 3: Ol Pejeta Wonders

Join the rangers for a morning run*, or wake to the peaceful savanna ambiance, complete with a private coffee on your veranda. After a 4×4 safari revealing Ol Pejeta’s Big Five, enjoy a secluded picnic lunch. Evening tracking* and night game drives* provide unique wildlife encounters.

Overnight: Sanctuary Tambarare
Meals included: BLD

Day 4: Cultural Connections

Opt for a horseback conservation tour* or simply luxuriate in camp relaxation. Engage with local community projects* and absorb the inspiring human-wildlife coexistence story. Savor another gourmet dinner around the warmth of a campfire.

Overnight: Sanctuary Tambarare
Meals included: BLD

Day 5: Sanctuary Tambarare to Olonana

Depart Sanctuary Tambarare with a last glance at Laikipia’s landscapes and fly toward the Masai Mara. Sanctuary Olonana awaits, an unmatched lodge by the Mara River, promising exclusive game drives and cultural visits.

Overnight: Sanctuary Olonana
Meals included: BLD

Day 6: Masai Mara Immersion

Discover the wealth of wildlife with your guide. Post-drive, unwind with in-room spa treatments* and later, enjoy campfire cocktails before a peaceful night in your suite with river views.

Overnight: Sanctuary Olonana
Meals included: BLD

Day 7: Aerial Marvels of the Mara

Experience the magnificent Mara from above with a dawn hot air balloon ride*. A game drive finale and bush cocktails add to the day’s splendor, capped off with a farewell dinner featuring the Mara’s nocturnal symphony.

Overnight: Sanctuary Olonana
Meals included: BLD

Day 8: Departure

Savor moments of tranquility or venture out for a final morning game drive. Journey to Nairobi, reflecting on your unforgettable safari odyssey.