Gemfinders Safaris

2–Day Ol Pejeta Safari from Nairobi - Resident Rates

Private safari • Resident rates • Conservation experiences • Flexible departures

Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters lodge pool near Ol Pejeta Conservancy

A Short Safari to Ol Pejeta from Nairobi

This private 2-day Ol Pejeta safari is built for residents looking for a simple, well-planned weekend escape. Experience one of Kenya’s leading conservancies with rhinos, chimpanzees and open landscapes—without the complexity of longer trips.

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1 — Nairobi to Ol Pejeta

  • Early pick-up in Nairobi and drive to Nanyuki
  • Arrive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy and begin a game drive en route to your lodge
  • Spot rhinos, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife
  • Check in, lunch and time to relax
  • Afternoon game drive within the conservancy
  • Optional visit to the chimpanzee sanctuary
  • Return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay

Day 2 — Ol Pejeta to Nairobi

  • Early morning game drive for the best wildlife activity
  • Breakfast at the lodge
  • Optional short game drive or relaxation time
  • Depart Ol Pejeta and return to Nairobi
  • Stop at the Equator in Nanyuki (optional)
  • Drop-off at your home or hotel

Safari Route Map

Things to See & Do in Ol Pejeta

Rhino Sanctuary

One of the best places in Kenya to see both black and white rhinos up close.


Chimpanzee Sanctuary

Visit rescued chimpanzees in a unique conservation setting.


Game Drives

Explore a private conservancy with diverse wildlife and fewer crowds.


Equator Experience

Stop at the Equator in Nanyuki for photos and a quick experience.


Mount Kenya Views

Enjoy clear views of Mount Kenya on good weather days.

Suggested Accommodation

Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters or Similar

A comfortable safari lodge located near Ol Pejeta Conservancy, offering open spaces, a swimming pool and relaxed areas to unwind after your game drives. It provides a practical and well-located base for a short Ol Pejeta safari.

* Final hotel may vary depending on availability, with similar comfort-level alternatives used where necessary.

Safari Van

Private safari van seating used for Ol Pejeta safari transport from Nairobi
Private safari transport — comfortable seating for your group with no sharing or fixed schedules.

Optional Upgrade — 4x4 Land Cruiser

4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle with lions during game drive in Kenya
Optional upgrade — 4x4 Land Cruiser for a more immersive game viewing experience.

Your Transport

You travel in a private safari vehicle with your own driver guide—no group sharing, no waiting and no fixed schedules. The journey from Nairobi to Ol Pejeta is well-paced, with comfortable travel through the central highlands.

Resident Pricing (Per Person)

Private safari pricing is based on your group size, with lower rates per person as your group increases.

👉 Best value for 4–6 travellers
Travellers Price Per Person
1 pax KES 94,000
2 pax KES 60,000
3 pax KES 49,000
4 pax ⭐ KES 41,000
5 pax ⭐ KES 39,000
6 pax ⭐ KES 36,000

Rates are per person based on group size. East Africa resident rates apply. Final pricing may vary slightly depending on travel dates and availability.

What’s Included

  • Private transport from Nairobi and back
  • Resident conservancy fees (Ol Pejeta Conservancy)
  • 1 night accommodation near Ol Pejeta
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Game drives within the conservancy
  • Services of a professional driver guide

Exclusions

  • Drinks, tips and personal expenses
  • Chimpanzee sanctuary entry fee (payable directly, optional)
  • Extra activities not listed in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional meals not specified

👉 Optional activities and upgrades can be arranged on request.

Available Upgrades

  • 4×4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle
  • Lodge upgrade to higher-category accommodation within or near Ol Pejeta
  • Chimpanzee sanctuary visit (if not included)
  • Additional game drive (time permitting)
  • Pick-up or drop-off outside Nairobi (e.g. airport, Nanyuki, Naivasha)

Is This the Right Safari for You?

Best for:

  • Short weekend trips from Nairobi
  • Couples, friends or small private groups (2–6 people)
  • First-time safari travellers
  • Wildlife lovers interested in rhinos and conservation
  • Travellers who prefer private safaris over group tours

⚠️ Not ideal if:

  • You prefer longer, slower safaris with more time in each destination
  • You are looking for luxury-only accommodation
  • You want a fly-in safari with no road travel
  • You prefer group tours at lower prices

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