8-Day Kenya Family Safari – Nairobi, Ol Pejeta & Masai Mara

Overview

Designed with families in mind, this engaging safari blends fun, education, and wildlife in safe, child-friendly settings. Meet orphaned elephants in Nairobi, track rhinos in Ol Pejeta, and enjoy game-packed adventures in the legendary Masai Mara—all with flexible pacing and enriching experiences for all ages.

 

 

 

Itinerary at a Glance

 Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi – Family Welcome & Overnight Stay

Day 2: Nairobi Excursions – Elephants & Giraffes

Day 3: Drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Wildlife Introduction

Day 4: Rhino Tracking & Junior Ranger Activities – Ol Pejeta

Day 5: Fly to Masai Mara – Settle into Family-Friendly Camp

Day 6: Game Drives & Maasai Village Visit – Masai Mara

Day 7: Bush Breakfast & Nature Walks – Masai Mara

Day 8: Fly to Nairobi – International Departure

Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi – Family Welcome & Overnight Stay

  • Warm welcome at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

  • Private transfer to a family-friendly boutique hotel

  • Time to rest or explore the hotel’s child amenities

  • Dinner and overnight in Nairobi

Day 2: Nairobi Excursions – Elephants & Giraffes

  • Visit the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see baby elephants

  • Feed Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Centre

  • Optional visit to Nairobi National Museum or Railway Museum

  • Return to hotel for evening relaxation and dinner

Day 3: Drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Wildlife Introduction

  • Scenic drive through Kenya’s central highlands to Ol Pejeta

  • Check-in at a family suite or tented camp overlooking the plains

  • Afternoon game drive to spot rhinos, elephants, and chimpanzees

  • Campfire storytelling and stargazing for kids

Day 4: Rhino Tracking & Junior Ranger Activities – Ol Pejeta

  • Family-friendly rhino tracking with trained guides

  • Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary

  • Kids join Junior Ranger Program with nature-themed learning

  • Optional night game drive for older children

Day 5: Fly to Masai Mara – Settle into Family-Friendly Camp

  • Scheduled flight to Masai Mara

  • Transfer to a private conservancy or camp with child-friendly facilities

  • Afternoon game drive or camp activities like beadwork or archery

  • Evening family meal around the fire

Day 6: Game Drives & Maasai Village Visit – Masai Mara

  • Early morning game drive to find lions, elephants, giraffes, and more

  • Visit a local Maasai village for interactive cultural exchange

  • Afternoon rest or storytelling session with Maasai warriors

  • Kids enjoy supervised camp activities while adults relax

Day 7: Bush Breakfast & Nature Walks – Masai Mara

  • Bush breakfast in the wild with the whole family

  • Guided nature walk (age-appropriate) to learn about tracks, insects, and plants

  • Optional hot air balloon ride for parents (with childcare available)

  • Farewell dinner with family safari memories shared

Day 8: Fly to Nairobi – International Departure

  • Final morning in the bush

  • Fly back to Nairobi (Wilson Airport)

  • Optional lunch or day room at a city hotel

  • Private transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for onward flight

 

Includes:

  •  7 nights in family-friendly lodges and camps (Nairobi, Ol Pejeta, Masai Mara)

  • All meals, park fees, and conservancy fees

  • Domestic flight from Ol Pejeta to Masai Mara and return to Nairobi

  • All private transfers and transport in 4×4 safari vehicle

  • Game drives, cultural visits, and child-focused activities

  • Junior Ranger kits, storytelling, and nature walks

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