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Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel)

Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel)

Discover the profound impact of Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel) with Wageni Safaris. We expertly blend thrilling wildlife encounters with genuine conservation efforts. This approach offers an unparalleled travel experience. Moreover, it directly benefits Africa's precious ecosystems and communities. We believe your journey can be both extraordinary and impactful. Therefore, we connect you with the heart of Africa's wilderness responsibly.

For over a decade, Wageni Safaris has crafted transformative safari experiences. Our expertise spans 15 African countries. We are storytellers and conservationists. Specifically, we ensure your adventure leaves a positive footprint. [alert-note]As a locally registered company in Kenya since 2010, we have deep roots and commitment to the continent's future.[/alert-note] We partner exclusively with lodges and operators dedicated to sustainability. This ensures every aspect of your trip supports conservation goals.

Experience Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel)

Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel) are designed for the discerning traveler. You seek more than just sightseeing. You want to understand and contribute to the places you visit. Our journeys offer intimate wildlife viewing. For example, you might witness the Great Migration in Tanzania. You could also track gorillas in Rwanda's misty forests. Furthermore, these experiences are balanced with authentic cultural exchanges. We facilitate meetings with local communities. You learn about their daily lives and traditions. This creates a deeper connection to the continent. Ultimately, these safaris provide a holistic and enriching perspective on Africa's natural and cultural heritage. They are truly life-changing adventures.

  • Meaningful Impact: Your travel directly supports conservation projects.
  • Authentic Encounters: Connect with wildlife and local cultures genuinely.
  • Exclusive Access: Discover hidden gems and pristine wilderness areas.
  • Sustainable Luxury: Enjoy refined comfort that respects the environment.

Why Choose Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel)?

Choosing Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel) means embracing responsible tourism. Wageni Safaris prioritizes ethical practices. We ensure your adventure benefits both wildlife and people. Our intimate knowledge of 15 African countries guarantees unique access. You experience exclusive lodges and guided walks. These experiences are often unavailable elsewhere. We tailor every itinerary to your passions. Whether it's photography, birdwatching, or cultural immersion, we design it for you. Therefore, your safari is as unique as your dreams. Ultimately, this commitment ensures an unforgettable journey with a purpose.

How do Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel) contribute?

These safaris contribute significantly by funding critical conservation initiatives. A portion of your tour cost directly supports anti-poaching units. It also aids habitat restoration projects. Furthermore, it empowers local communities through education and employment. For instance, many lodges employ local guides. These guides share invaluable knowledge about flora and fauna. This economic benefit incentivizes protection of wildlife and natural resources. Thus, your presence as a traveler becomes a vital part of the conservation solution.

Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel) in Kenya

Kenya offers exceptional opportunities for Working Safaris (Conservation

Working Safaris: Conservation & Cultural Immersion

Working Safaris: Conservation & Cultural Immersion

This 7-day Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel) itinerary offers a powerful blend of adventure and purpose across Kenya and Rwanda.

7 Days / 6 Nights

From

$5500 Tour Details
Tour Name:

7 Days / 6 Nights Working Safaris: Conservation & Cultural Immersion

Tour Itinerary Details

This 7-day Working Safaris (Conservation + Travel) itinerary offers a powerful blend of adventure and purpose across Kenya and Rwanda. Designed for conscious travelers, it ensures your journey directly supports wildlife protection and local communities while providing unparalleled wildlife encounters and cultural immersion.

Tour Duration

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Tour Features

Exclusive Access
Enjoy privileged access to private conservancies, offering uncrowded wildlife viewing and off-road driving opportunities.
Guided Bush Walks
Experience the bush on foot with expert guides, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking techniques.
Photographic Opportunities
Prime locations and expert guides ensure exceptional opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife photographs.
Conservation Focused
Your safari directly contributes to the conservation of wildlife and support of local communities.
Luxury Accommodations
Stay in hand-picked, luxurious lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort and service.

Activities & Transportation

Wildlife Photography Safari: Capture stunning images of Africa's diverse wildlife in their natural habitats with expert guidance.
Guided Bush Walks: Explore the wilderness on foot, learning about smaller creatures, tracking signs, and plant life from local experts.
Community Village Visit: Engage respectfully with local Maasai communities, understanding their traditions, daily life, and connection to the land.
Conservation Project Visit: Visit a conservation initiative, meet with researchers or rangers, and learn about efforts to protect endangered species.
Bird Watching Excursion: Discover the rich avian biodiversity of the region with specialized birding guides.
Scenic Helicopter Flight (Optional): Experience breathtaking aerial views of the vast landscapes and wildlife migrations.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp) - Approx. $520/night
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp) - Approx. $690/night
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $410/night
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp) - Approx. $880/night
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor) - Approx. $900/night
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night

Best Time to Visit

June to October (These months offer excellent wildlife viewing conditions due to drier weather, concentrating animals near water sources. The Great Migration is typically in the Masai Mara between July and October.)

High Season

High Season (June to October and December to March, characterized by dry weather, abundant wildlife, and peak tourist numbers.)

Tour Cost

From $5500 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Nairobi & Giraffe Manor

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Flight to Masai Mara & Afternoon Game Drive

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Full Day Masai Mara Wildlife Exploration

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Conservation & Community Immersion in Masai Mara

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Flight to Rwanda & Transfer to Volcanoes NP

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Unforgettable Gorilla Trekking Experience

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Golden Monkey Trekking & Departure

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp)
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp)
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp)
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor)
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)

Best Time to Visit

June to October (These months offer excellent wildlife viewing conditions due to drier weather, concentrating animals near water sources. The Great Migration is typically in the Masai Mara between July and October.)

High Season

High Season (June to October and December to March, characterized by dry weather, abundant wildlife, and peak tourist numbers.)

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

SeasonPeriodSingle Traveler2+ People (Per Person)
High Season June - October & December - March $5800 $5500
Low Season April - May & November $5500 $5500

What's Included

Internal flights (Nairobi - Ol Pejeta - Nairobi)
6 nights' accommodation in luxury eco-lodges
All meals as specified in the itinerary
All park and conservancy fees
Dedicated conservation activities and expert guidance
Bottled drinking water during game drives
Professional English-speaking guide and ranger support

What's Excluded

International flights to and from Africa
Visa fees for Kenya and Rwanda
Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
Premium alcoholic beverages and personal incidentals
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Gratuities for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

Getting There

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya.
Internal flights between Nairobi, Masai Mara, and Kigali are included.
Private road transfers to lodges and between destinations where applicable.
Ensure all passport and visa requirements are met well in advance.
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