NAIROBI, KAREN BLIXEN, SAMBURU, MT.KENYA, LAKE NAIVASHA,
MASAI MARA, LAMU, NAIROBI - 13 DAYS/12 NIGHTS
Day 1:
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta Airport
- Nairobi you will be met and transferred to Karen Blixen
House for Overnight.
Day 2:
Visit the former home of Karen Blixen,
now a museum. Here you will have the opportunity to
experience the former residence of the old famous Danish
writer Karen Blixen and to admire the view of Ngong
Hills from the beautiful gardens.
Later, drive on to the Giraffe center
to see and feed Daisy the famous Rothschild Giraffe.
Lunch at the carnivore restaurant is a gastronomic experience
not to be missed! Famous for its succulent steaks, barbequed
dishes and game meat, it is equally enjoyable for its
ambiance and festive atmosphere.
Later in the evening proceed for acity
tour with a visit to the national museum. Overnight
at Karen Blixen House.
Day 3:
Depart Nairobi by air to Kenya's rugged
northern region, on to Samburu game reserve. A representative
from Samburu Intrepids will meet you at the airstrip
and transfer you to the lodge.
The lodge is perched on the banks of the
Uaso Nyiro river in the soul-stirring wilderness of
Samburu Game reserve. Some of the activities include,
nature walks, scheduled game drives where one has the
opportunity to see the distinctive gerenuk, the reticulated
giraffe and other game species.
Overnight at Samburu Intrepids.
Day 4: Samburu Intrepids.
Fullday at Samburu Intrepids wit morning and afternon
gamedrives
Day 5: Mt Kenya Safari Club.
Transfer to the airstrip, fly to Mt. Kenya
region (Nanyuki). Sprawled on the slopes of majestic
Mount Kenya, this exclusive private club offers an experience
of refined elegance and luxury unparalled anywhere in
the continent.
All amenities you would expect from such
an establishment are here, including horse riding stables,
golf, trout streams just brimming over, tennis and sauna.
Sumptuous dinning, gracious hospitality and first class
accommodations are sure to be a highlight of your stay
at the club.
Overnight at Mount Kenya Safari club.
Day 6: Mt Kenya Safari Club/ Lake Naivasha
Depart Mt. Kenya after breakfast and proceed
to Olerai House, a secluded farmhouse set in the beutiful
countryside of the northern shores of Lake Naivasha.
Olerai House, owned by Oria and Iain Douglas Hamilton,
renowned for their research and studies into elephant
behaviour, is a welcoming and hospitable travellers
refuge.
The staff are very friendly and helpful,
the ambience is tranquil and the house and grounds quite
lovely. Oria's Italian heritage is evident in the great
attention paid to matters culinary and aesthetic.
There are no rigid timetables at Olerai
House. Meals are served to guest's convenience and to
fit in with the activities. Some of the activities at
the house include, hikes across the back hills of the
farm, bird walks, a boat ride to Crescent Island or
a game drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Day 7 to 9: Masaai Mara Olonana Camp.
After breakfast, you will be transferred
to the airstrip for your flight to Maasai Mara. Upon
arrival you will be met by a representative from Olonana
Camp and be transferred to the Camp.
The Camp is situated on the riverbanks
of Mara River and adjacent to a Maasai cultural village
and in the heart of Kenya's big game country. This luxury
camp features 12 spacious permanent tents, each with
two queen-size bed, ensuite bathroom and sower, and
large, riverview verandas.
Activities include: Expert guided game
drives in open vehicles by day or by night, walking
safaris and a visit to to catch a rare glimpse of the
day-to-day lives of the fascinating Masai people and
culture. You can also coose to go for a balloon safari,
which allows breathtaking panoramic views of the Mara
and offers fantastic opportunities to photograph the
african wildlife such as lions, elephants, gazelles
and perhaps the spectacular wildebeest migration.
The balloon safari ends with a champagne
style breakfast at the landing site.
Overnight at Olonana Camp.
DAY 10: LAMU KIPUNGANI EXPLOLER
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip
for your flight to Nairobi to catch your flight to Lamu.
. A ninety-minute flight from Nairobi will take you
to Manda Island, adjacent to the ancient sleepy Swahili
island of Lamu.
On landing you will be met with warm island
charm before boarding a speedboat and taking a twenty
minute journey through a wide channel, fringed with
mangroves, to Kipungani.
Spend the afternoon at leisure at the
hotel.
DAY 11 -12: LAMU KIPUNGANI EXPLOLER
Spend these days at leisure with optonal
activities.
DAY 13:
Depart Lamu to catch your International
flight for home.
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