About this trip
A seven-day Embark on a seven-day Kenyan adventure where learning comes to life beyond the classroom. From making a meaningful difference at Rindira School to conquering outdoor challenges at Savage Wilderness River Camp and discovering Kenya’s extraordinary wildlife at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, students will build confidence, develop leadership and teamwork skills, and embrace new perspectives. Through hands-on experiences and meaningful cultural connections, they will grow in independence, deepen their understanding of conservation and return home with lasting memories, valuable life skills and the inspiration to make a positive difference in the world.
The itinerary
Nairobi- Savage Wilderness River Camp Sagana
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be welcomed by your driver and begin your Kenyan adventure with a visit to Nairobi National Park, an exciting elephant experience, lunch and the opportunity to see giraffes up close. These memorable encounters will introduce students to Kenya’s remarkable wildlife and highlight the importance of conservation.
Rindira School Service Project
After breakfast, you will travel to Rindira School, near Savage Wilderness River Camp, for a special day of community service and meaningful connections. Working alongside the local community, you will take part in hands-on projects to support the school, improve its learning environment and make a positive difference. Through teamwork and shared experiences, you will gain a deeper appreciation of Kenyan culture, develop valuable life skills and discover how small actions can create a lasting impact on the lives of others. Projects can include: Painting classrooms and school buildings Repairing and painting desks Refurbishing classrooms Improving existing school facilities General maintenance and improvement work Supporting larger infrastructure projects You will have the opportunity to support an important community development initiative by contributing towards the funding and construction of ablution facilities at Rindira School. The project will be planned in advance, with materials sourced and preliminary construction work carried out before your arrival. This experience will create a meaningful connection between the fundraising undertaken at home and the positive impact your contribution has made in Kenya, allowing you to see first-hand how your efforts have benefited the local community
Rindira School Service Project
This will be a continuation of the Rindira School School Project Projects can include: Painting classrooms and school buildings Repairing and painting desks Refurbishing classrooms Improving existing school facilities General maintenance and improvement work Supporting larger infrastructure projects Your group could raise funds towards classroom improvements, refurbishment work, ablution facilities or another priority identified by the school. Local contractors will undertake the main construction work, leaving meaningful, hands-on activities for you to take part in during your visit, under appropriate supervision. Through practical tasks, teamwork and collaboration with the local community, you will play an active role in supporting the school and improving its facilities. This will be more than a fundraising initiative; it will be an opportunity to turn your efforts into a lasting contribution, experience Kenyan community life and see the difference you can make together.
Savage Wilderness Adventure Activities & School Project
After breakfast, enjoy a day combining exciting outdoor adventures at Savage Wilderness with a final opportunity to contribute to the community project at Rindira School. Today, you will focus on completing the community service project, allowing you to see the transformation from the conditions you first encountered to what you have achieved together through teamwork and dedication. Enjoy a range of exciting outdoor adventures tailored to your group, building confidence, strengthening teamwork and developing problem-solving skills through fun, rewarding challenges The day will continue with a visit to Rindira School, where you will work together to complete your community project, whether through painting, carrying out repairs or improving the school’s facilities. By sharing ideas, tackling challenges and working towards a common goal, you will strengthen friendships, develop teamwork skills and see how your collective efforts can create a positive and lasting impact on the school community. In the evening, take part in a reflection session to share your experiences, celebrate your achievements and discuss what you have learned throughout the project. This will be an opportunity to reflect on the difference you have made to the local community and the valuable lessons gained from working together. The aim is to complete your community service project and witness the positive transformation achieved through your teamwork, dedication and hard work.
Sagana to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After breakfast, depart Savage Wilderness River Camp and travel to Ol Pejeta Conservancy to discover a different side of Kenya’s remarkable wildlife and conservation efforts. Upon arrival you will then check in to your accommodation Ol Pejeta Conservancy Camping, located in Kenya’s beautiful Laikipia region, offers an authentic African wilderness experience. Surrounded by spectacular landscapes and incredible wildlife, the campsite provides a peaceful setting for outdoor adventures. Enjoy evenings beneath the stars, connect with nature and experience the excitement of camping in Kenya’s wilderness. Spend the afternoon on an exciting safari at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, discovering Kenya’s remarkable wildlife and learning about ongoing conservation efforts. Beyond observing animals in their natural habitat, you will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges involved in protecting endangered species, preserving natural habitats and safeguarding Kenya’s wilderness for future generations.
Morning Safari & Return to Savage Wilderness
Start the day early for your final morning safari at Ol Pejeta Conservancy. where you will have another opportunity to spot wildlife and appreciate Kenya’s natural beauty. Afterwards, you will travel back to Savage Wilderness River Camp in Sagana, taking with your unforgettable memories of your Kenyan wildlife and conservation experience. After several memorable days of community service, adventure and wildlife encounters, you will travel back to Savage Wilderness River Camp in Sagana. Take this opportunity to reflect on your experiences, from making a positive contribution at Rindira School to discovering Kenya’s remarkable wildlife and stunning landscapes. Enjoy your final evening at Savage Wilderness River Camp, celebrating the memories and achievements of your Kenyan adventure
Return to Nairobi & Departure
After breakfast, you will depart Savage Wilderness River Camp and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, for your return flight to Dubai. As your Kenyan adventure comes to an end, take with you far more than memories of an unforgettable school trip. From working alongside the local community at Rindira School to embracing outdoor challenges and discovering Kenya’s remarkable wildlife, every experience will have offered valuable lessons beyond the classroom. Reflect on how you have grown in confidence, strengthened your teamwork and leadership skills, and developed a deeper appreciation of different cultures and the importance of conservation. You will leave Kenya with a renewed sense of responsibility, a greater understanding of the impact you can make and lasting memories of how working together, stepping outside your comfort zone and giving back can make a real difference.
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Every itinerary can be tailored to your dates, group size, budget and learning objectives. We come back to you within 24 hours.
Everything in the price
- ✓Return flights with Emirates Airline
- ✓Return airport/ accommodation transfers
- ✓5 night in Savage Wilderness River Camp in Sagana
- ✓1 night in Ol Pejeta Conservancy Camping
- ✓Daily Breakfast lunch and Dinner
- ✓Visit to Rindira School
- ✓Rindira School Service Project
- ✓Completing the community service project
- ✓Safari at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- ✓Internal transfers
- ✓Comprehensive travel Insurance
Booking terms & conditions
- Upon confirmation of the booking, a 25% deposit is non-refundable.
- Passport copies of all passengers are required within 10 days of confirming the booking.
- Cancellation 90–61 days before departure: 50% of the total cost is charged.
- Cancellation 60–31 days before departure: 75% of the total cost is charged.
- Cancellation 30–1 day before departure: no refund is given.
- Visa refusal or no appointment available: 25% non-refundable from the date of confirmation; 90–61 days 50%, 60–31 days 75%, 30–1 day 100% non-refundable.
- If passenger numbers are reduced, rates are subject to revision.
Customs & norms in Kenya
A little cultural fluency goes a long way — these are the habits your hosts will notice and appreciate.
- Greetings matter: take time for a handshake and "jambo" before any request.
- Ask permission before photographing people.
- On safari, keep quiet, stay in the vehicle and follow your guide without exception.
