4 Days Great Rift Valley (Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy)
Tour Code: TAS 40

At a glance

The Magical Lake Elementaita is home to millions of flamingoes, hundreds of thousands of birds and many rare species of animals. This is your exclusive chance to explore the magical paradise.



Detailed trip itinerary

Day 1: Lake Elementaita/Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy, Lake Elementaita Serena Camp (Fullboard)

Depart Nairobi and drive to Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy to arrive in time for lunch at the Lake Elementaita Serena Camp. Lake Elementaita Serena Camp “Where history meets the wild kingdom”.

Uniquely situated on the shoreline of sapphire-blue Lake Elementaita where hundreds of thousands of birds congregate. This area of breathtaking beauty, also home to many rare species of animals, is less than two hours’ drive from Nairobi.

Enjoy an afternoon game viewing drive in the Conservancy. The Conservancy protects over 450 bird species and 15,000 wild animals. Rothschild giraffes have found a safe haven for breeding here, while a diverse variety of terrain shelters many species – from herds of giant elands to tiny dik-diks and cliff-dwelling klipspringers.

All meals and overnight at Lake Elementaita Serena Camp.

Day 2: Lake Elementaita/Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy, Lake Elementaita Serena Camp (Fullboard)

After breakfast depart and drive to the nearby Lake Nakuru National Park. The park, coloured by a shimmering flamingo pink from thousands of the beautiful birds lining its shores, the park is home to great numbers of the white and black rhinos and buffaloes. After game viewing drives, exit the park and drive to Kariandusi Pre-Historic Site and Archaeological Museum. Kariandusi is an extensive archaeological site and amongst the first discoveries of Lower Paleolithic sites in East Africa. It is possibly the first Acheulean site to have been found in Situ in East Africa. Hundreds of Bolas and Acheulean hand axes and stone artifacts have been unearthed here.

Picnic lunch will be served at the site before returning to the Camp. Rest of the afternoon at leisure to relax and enjoy a swim the camp’s infinity pool.

Dinner and overnight at Lake Elementaita Serena Camp.

Day 3: Lake Elementaita/Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy, Lake Elementaita Serena Camp (Fullboard)

After a cup of tea/coffee join our Resident Naturalist for a morning walk along the shores of the lake.

Guided Nature/Bird Walk
Experience the true thrill and visual splendor of an authentic African safari, through a guided nature walk by a professional naturalist. The conservancy is abundantly populated by wildlife and every walk offers you the opportunity to see herds of giraffes, zebras, gazelles, warthogs, buffaloes and birds among other attractions.

Crown your morning stroll with a sumptuous breakfast on the lake side with a glass of “bubbly”! Enjoy a magnificent view of the lake! What an ideal way to start your day.

Horse Riding
Explore the Conservancy on horseback! We offer horse rides to suit all levels ability, from complete beginners to experienced riders. Beginners can enjoy a slow and relaxed ride within the campgrounds, whilst the more experienced riders can venture into conservancy. You will be accompanied by an experienced rider guide.

Other optional activities available include: –
Recurve Target Archery activities, Water Colour painting, Jogging/Walking, Game viewing drives and Swahili lessons among others. All meals and overnight at Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp

Day 4: Transfer Nairobi (Lunch)

Breakfast in the Camp, later depart and drive to Nairobi City for lunch in Carnivore Restaurant then drop off at the City Hotel or at a Nairobi City airport.

Easter & Christmas Surcharges
A surcharge would be charged per person per night on Good Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Easter Monday and on 24th 25th, 26th, 31st December and 1st January. The Surcharge would be confirmed at the time of booking for clarity purposes.


For optimal enjoyment of your safari, we urge you to carry the following:
All weather firm shoe pair, short and dress to use during the day, trouser for use in the evenings with long sleeved shirt, sweater or jacket, hat, swimming costume, sunglass, camera, binocular, sun protection cream and insect repellent spray or cream.


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