A Kenya Horseback Riding Safari

An amazing Kenya horseback riding safari. Adventurers of all ages will appreciate this 10-day luxury exploration of Kenya’s most impressive ecosystems. Experience Chyulu Hills by horseback, venturing through mist forests and amazing craters in pursuit of the region’s varied wildlife, and unwind in the Masai Mara with extensive game drives and lively evenings by the campfire. For an unforgettable African safari adventure, try a horseback safari in Kenya.

Suggested Itinerary-at-a-glance:

• Day 1:

  Arrive Nairobi / The Emakoko

• Day 2:

  Horseback Riding Day / Chyulu Hills National Park / ol Donyo Lodge (B,L,D)

• Day 3:

  Horseback Riding Day / Chyulu Hills National Park / ol Donyo Lodge (B,L,D)

• Day 4:

  Horseback Riding Day / Chyulu Hills National Park / ol Donyo Lodge (B,L,D)

• Day 5:

  Horseback Riding Day / Chyulu Hills National Park / ol Donyo Lodge (B,L,D)

• Day 6:

  Masai Mara Game Reserve / Mara Expedition Camp (B,L,D)

• Day 7:

  Masai Mara Game Reserve / Mara Expedition Camp (B,L,D)

• Day 8:

  Masai Mara Game Reserve / Mara Expedition Camp (B,L,D)

• Day 9:

  Masai Mara Game Reserve / Mara Expedition Camp (B,L,D)

• Day 10:

  Depart Nairobi / Fairview Hotel – Day Room (B)

Itinerary Description:

Begin in Nairobi, Africa's fourth largest city and a vibrant place city known for its cafe culture, unbridled nightlife, and the world's only urban game reserve. During your evening in Nairobi, you will stay at The Emakoko, the perfect place to relax, unwind, and take in the wild before beginning your horseback safari in Kenya.

Continue to Chyulu Hills National Park and your luxurious accommodations at ol Donyo Lodge, a spectacular property situated on 275,000 acres of wild African lands with the beautiful Mt. Kilimanjaro as a backdrop. Upon arrival, you will meet your horses and guides in ol Donyo's stables. You will have a few opportunities to get acquainted with your horse and the local ecosystem of thick acacia forests and the vast savannah full of giraffe, impala, elephant, warthog, and gazelle before venturing on your three-day Kenya riding safari into Chyulu Hills. Days are spent exploring craters and underground lava tubes and cantering through the Chyulu Hills' legendary mist forests in pursuit of the buffalo, leopard, syke’s monkey, and giant forest hog that reside within it. After your days of horseback riding safari and exploration, return each night to the comfort of your room at ol Donyo Lodge, a secluded luxury lodge nestled in the foothills of the Chyulu Hills, an ideal spot to take in the area's gorgeous sunsets,views of Kilimanjaro and and enjoy stories from the day around evening campfires.

Say farewell to your horses as you depart for the Masai Mara Game Reserve for extensive game drives, balloon safaris, local village visits, and unrivaled access to a superior wildlife habitat. You will frequently want to stop for delicious picnic-style lunches, prepared by the camp’s chefs using fresh local ingredients. Head over to the nearby fire pit in the evenings to laugh, relax, share stories, and watch the sun set over the captivating Masai Mara. Book this African safari adventure today!

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