4 Days 3 Nights Nanyuki Safari – Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
The 4 Days 3 Nights Nanyuki Safari to Maisha Sweetwaters Camp offers a comprehensive wildlife experience in the renowned Ol Pejeta Conservancy, located in Laikipia County near the foothills of Mount Kenya.
This extended safari allows guests to explore one of Kenya’s leading conservation areas at a relaxed pace while maximizing wildlife viewing opportunities.
Ol Pejeta Conservancy is famous for its strong rhino conservation efforts and is home to one of the largest populations of black rhinos in East Africa.
It also hosts the last two remaining northern white rhinos in the world, making this safari both a wildlife and conservation-focused experience. In addition to rhinos, the conservancy is home to the Big Five — lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino — as well as cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, and numerous antelope species.
Staying at Maisha Sweetwaters Camp provides comfort within close proximity to wildlife-rich areas.
With three nights in the conservancy, guests enjoy multiple morning and afternoon game drives, optional visits to the chimpanzee sanctuary, and scenic views of Mount Kenya.
The extra night allows for deeper exploration and improved wildlife sighting chances compared to shorter safaris.
This safari is ideal for travelers seeking a high-quality, conservation-centered wildlife experience within a manageable driving distance from Nairobi.
Who This Safari Is Ideal For
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Wildlife and conservation enthusiasts
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Rhino tracking lovers
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Families and couples
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Photography enthusiasts
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Travelers seeking a relaxed safari pace
Why This Safari Works (Brief List)
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Three nights for extended wildlife viewing
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High rhino population and Big Five sightings
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Private conservancy experience
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Scenic Mount Kenya backdrop
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Conservation-focused activities
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Short drive from Nairobi
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Flexible transport options
Tour Highlights
Game drives in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Rhino tracking experiences
Visit to the northern white rhino enclosure
Optional chimpanzee sanctuary visit
Mount Kenya scenic photography
Comfortable stay at Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
Tour Map
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This Luxury tour uses tented camps.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 1 year
The minimum age for this tour is 1 year.
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Day 1
Nairobi – Nanyuki – Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Maisha Sweetwaters Camp)
Depart Nairobi early morning and drive north toward Nanyuki and Ol Pejeta Conservancy (approximately 200 km, 4–4.5 hours).
The drive passes through central Kenya’s fertile highlands and rural towns, offering scenic countryside views.
On clear days, Mount Kenya is visible as you approach the conservancy.
Arrive at Maisha Sweetwaters Camp in time for check-in and lunch.
After a short rest, proceed for an afternoon game drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
The conservancy offers excellent chances to see elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.
Rhino sightings are highly likely due to the strong conservation presence.
Return to camp before sunset for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Transport Distance & Time: ~200 km | 4–4.5 hours
Transport: Pop-up roof 4x4 Land Cruiser or Pop-up roof minivan
Accommodation
Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
Day 2
Full Day Game Drives – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Start with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active.
This is the ideal time to track predators such as lions or cheetahs.
The open plains and mixed woodland habitats make wildlife spotting easier.
Return to camp for breakfast and leisure time.
Mid-morning, you may opt to visit the chimpanzee sanctuary or the northern white rhino enclosure to learn about conservation initiatives.
After lunch, enjoy another extended afternoon game drive exploring different sections of the conservancy.
With the additional time, guides can track wildlife movements more thoroughly, increasing the likelihood of varied sightings.
Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport Distance & Time: Game drives within conservancy (short internal drives)
Transport: Pop-up roof 4x4 Land Cruiser or Pop-up roof minivan
Accommodation
Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
Day 3
Morning & Afternoon Game Drives – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Enjoy another early morning game drive focusing on areas not previously explored.
The additional day increases the opportunity to spot elusive wildlife such as leopards or cheetahs.
Return for breakfast and relaxation at camp.
Guests can enjoy views of Mount Kenya, photograph wildlife near the camp, or relax before lunch.
After lunch, proceed for another afternoon game drive.
The extended stay allows for a deeper exploration of Ol Pejeta’s diverse habitats, including riverine areas and open savannah.
Return to camp before sunset for dinner and your final overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transport Distance & Time: Game drives within conservancy (short internal drives)
Transport: Pop-up roof 4x4 Land Cruiser or Pop-up roof minivan
Accommodation
Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
Day 4
Ol Pejeta – Nairobi
Begin with a final early morning game drive for last wildlife sightings and photography with Mount Kenya as a scenic backdrop.
Return to camp for breakfast and check out.
Depart Ol Pejeta and drive back to Nairobi (approximately 200 km, 4–4.5 hours).
Arrival in Nairobi is expected in the afternoon, marking the end of your safari.
Meals: Breakfast
Transport Distance & Time: ~200 km | 4–4.5 hours
Transport: Pop-up roof 4x4 Land Cruiser or Pop-up roof minivan
Accommodation
End of Tour ( No Accommodation )
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Important to know
The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.
Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.
There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.
Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.
Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.
Rates Per Person
Landcruiser Rates Per Person
| Month/Season | Solo -1 Room | 2 people- 1 Room | 3 people- 2 Rooms | 4 people -2 Rooms | 5 people -3 Rooms | 6 people -3 Rooms |
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| 04 Jan to 28 Feb | $2,410 | $1,570 | $1,470 | $1,290 | $1,280 | $1,190 |
| 01 Mar to 02 Apr | $2,290 | $1,490 | $1,360 | $1,200 | $1,190 | $1,100 |
| 03 Apr to 06 Apr | $2,580 | $1,660 | $1,620 | $1,340 | $1,380 | $1,230 |
| 07 Apr to 31 May | $2,290 | $1,490 | $1,360 | $1,200 | $1,190 | $1,100 |
| 01 Jun to 14 Jun | $2,540 | $1,640 | $1,510 | $1,320 | $1,310 | $1,210 |
| 15 Jun to 30 Sept | $3,030 | $1,910 | $1,780 | $1,530 | $1,540 | $1,410 |
| 01 Oct to 31 Oct | $2,410 | $1,570 | $1,470 | $1,290 | $1,280 | $1,190 |
| 01 Nov to 22 Dec | $2,290 | $1,490 | $1,360 | $1,200 | $1,190 | $1,100 |
| 23 Dec to 03 Jan 2027 | $2,800 | $1,800 | $1,700 | $1,470 | $1,500 | $1,370 |
Tour Van Rates Per Person
| Month/Season | Solo -1 Room | 2 people- 1 Room | 3 people- 2 Rooms | 4 people -2 Rooms | 5 people -3 Rooms | 6 people -3 Rooms |
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| 04 Jan to 28 Feb | $2,080 | $1,410 | $1,360 | $1,200 | $1,210 | $1,140 |
| 01 Mar to 02 Apr | $1,960 | $1,330 | $1,260 | $1,120 | $1,130 | $1,050 |
| 03 Apr to 06 Apr | $2,260 | $1,500 | $1,510 | $1,260 | $1,310 | $1,180 |
| 07 Apr to 31 May | $1,960 | $1,330 | $1,260 | $1,120 | $1,130 | $1,050 |
| 01 Jun to 14 Jun | $2,220 | $1,480 | $1,410 | $1,240 | $1,240 | $1,160 |
| 15 Jun to 30 Sept | $2,570 | $1,680 | $1,630 | $1,420 | $1,450 | $1,330 |
| 01 Oct to 31 Oct | $2,080 | $1,410 | $1,360 | $1,200 | $1,210 | $1,140 |
| 01 Nov to 22 Dec | $1,960 | $1,330 | $1,260 | $1,120 | $1,130 | $1,050 |
| 23 Dec to 03 Jan 2027 | $2,480 | $1,640 | $1,600 | $1,390 | $1,430 | $1,310 |
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