15 Days Animals Welfare

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta international airport you will be welcomed by Responsible Travel Africa guide. You will be driven to your lodge in Nairobi for relaxation.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the orphanage, visitors are escorted to a small viewing area centered on a muddy watering hole. A few moments later, much like a sports team marching out onto the field, the animal handlers come in alongside a dozen or so baby elephants. For the first part of the viewing, the handlers bottle-feed the baby elephants and after the experience you will board your scheduled flight to Nanyuki: check-in at the Stables and later head for Ol pejeta overview and safety orientation.

Morning game drive: Overview of the wildlife vet activities in OPC.

Receive a talk on basic laboratory techniques with the resident vet. Talk on tools and techniques used in wild animal capture with the resident vet. Familiarize with the activities at the visitor’s centers including the walk way.

Management of captive northern white rhinos and visit the enclosure. Wildlife conservation in a classroom/office. Rhino tracking techniques, animal identification and field exposure i.e go for tracking with the rangers. Learn and participate in feeding and hygiene protocols

You will visit the clinic vet and Assist with activities in a local veterinary clinic with the help of the vet

You will have an Overview of Ol Pejeta livestock activities: Observe slaughter procedure and production chain. Talk on livestock disease surveillance.

Human-wildlife conflict focusing on issues that arise and how they are dealt with by the community development and wildlife conservation departments. Wildlife migratory corridors and fencing problems, Ranger patrols & radio communication, Lion tracking techniques and animal identification by the ecological monitoring unit.

Dog Unit- focus on the importance of dog tracking. Helping out in training dogs, grooming and walking them Debrief-Q & A/Open discussion around a camp fire.

After breakfast, you will board your connect flight to Nairobi and later connect with your international flight back.

NOTE: You can add an extra night at an extra cost in Nairobi and enjoy the night life. Contact us for the optional activities