Overview
Explore the Unique Wildlife of Ol Pejeta
Embark on an exciting safari to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to the last two northern white rhinos, the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa, and a diverse array of wildlife. This 3-day adventure offers an immersive conservation experience along with thrilling game drives.
Highlights
- Two nights in a luxurious lodge or tented camp with full board accommodation
- Game drives to see the Big Five and endangered rhinos
- Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary
- Night game drive for a unique wildlife experience
- Exclusive conservation experiences and guided nature walks
Itinerary
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Depart from Nairobi in the morning for a scenic drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
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Arrive at your lodge/camp in time for lunch and a short rest.
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Enjoy an afternoon game drive exploring the conservancy.
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Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
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Early morning game drive to spot rhinos, lions, and other wildlife.
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Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
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Afternoon guided nature walk and optional night game drive.
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Return for dinner and relaxation at the lodge.
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Enjoy a final morning game drive.
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Breakfast at the lodge and check-out.
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Depart for Nairobi, concluding your Ol Pejeta adventure.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- ✔ 2 nights accommodation in a safari lodge or tented camp
- ✔ All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- ✔ Guided game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle
- ✔ Park entry fees
- ✔ Professional English-speaking guide
- ✔ Airport/Hotel transfers
The Cost Excludes
- ✖ International and domestic flights
- ✖ Travel insurance
- ✖ Personal expenses and gratuities
- ✖ Optional activities
FAQs
Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will too, you can.
On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.
The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay a certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, a hot water facility could be free at a lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.
Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during the offseason.
It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.
For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.