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12/09/2025

5 night Itinerary - The Ultimate Escape at Lengishu

With five nights at Lengishu, your days flow effortlessly between wild adventure, slow living, and indulgent moments. Wildlife encounters, glacier-fed swims, heli-safaris, and poolside sundowners, every detail is tailored to your group’s pace and passions.

 

Day 1: Arrival & First Encounters

  • Arrive at Lengishu in time for a leisurely lunch on the veranda.
  • Settle in with a dip in the pool overlooking the  watering hole or a pétanque match with a cocktail in hand.
  • Head out on your first Big Five game drive to explore Borana Conservancy and get the lay of the land.
  • Return for sundowners at Lengishu’s private Ridge, followed by a tailored dinner in the dining room.

 

Day 2: Sky Safari & Pride Rock Sundowners

  • Begin with an early morning scenic helicopter flight* to the RETETI Elephant Orphanage for feeding time and a behind-the-scenes tour with a picnic breakfast.
  • Return to Lengishu in time for lunch after exploring the mountains and kopjes of Northern Kenya. 
  • Spend the afternoon unwinding with a massage, a swim, or some quiet time on your veranda.
  • Take an evening walk to Pride Rock for sundowners and canapés, then return for dinner at Lengishu in the Main House.

 

Day 3: Rhino Tracking & Big Cat Adventures

  • Join the Borana Conservancy rangers tracking rhino on foot at first light. Learn how to track, identify and report on both black and white rhino, followed by a behind the scenes tour of the operations room and Ranger HQ.
  • Enjoy breakfast in the bush in the shade of a yellow fever tree. 
  • Head back to Lengishu for a late lunch and leisurely afternoon by the pool or make the most of the in-house masseuse.
  • Head out on an evening game drive in search of big cats.
  • Sip sundowners at a viewpoint on the Borana Conservancy.
  • Return to Lengishu for dinner.

 

Day 4: Forest Trails & Canopy Walks

  • Wake up to a sunrise bush ride or eBike trail ride, followed by a bush breakfast on the conservancy.
  • Journey to Ngare Ndare Forest for a canopy walk, glacier meltwater swim, and lavish picnic lunch.
  • Return to Lengishu in time for tea and an afternoon snooze.
  • Take a pause with some poolside sundowners followed by a relaxed three-course dinner overlooking the watering hole.

 

Day 5: Cultural Connections & Starry Skies

  • Spend your last morning as you please – game driving, mountain biking, eBiking or sleeping in. 
  • Enjoy the final breakfast at Lengishu
  • Visit the nearby Mazingira Yetu Centre and spend the morning with local Maasai women who are part of a beading group. Learn this ancient traditional craft.
  • Return to Lengishu for freshly made pizzas out of the Lengishu wood fired pizza oven.
  • Optional afternoon game drive
  • Take in the stars one last time with evening cocktails and dinner at Lengishu. 

 

Day 6: Farewell & Slow Departures

  • Optional dawn game drive
  • Breakfast at Lengishu.
  • Depart after breakfast
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Experience unforgettable adventures

Lengishu offers some of the most authentic ways to encounter Kenya’s wildlife and wilderness.

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Stay in the heart of the Borana Conservancy

Borana Conservancy is dedicated to the conservation of land, wildlife and building local livelihoods.

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