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Best Of Kenya 2013
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
IQK3 |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Independent Vacation |
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Number of Days |
9 |
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Countries Visited |
Kenya
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City Highlights |
Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Nairobi, Samburu |
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Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya. Welcome to Africa! Arrive in the evening and check in to your hotel.
Day 2: Nairobi–Samburu National Reserve Area. Today, drive to SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE, home to a diverse population of animals. Enjoy a GAME DRIVE this afternoon and keep your eyes out for cheetah, Grevy’s zebra, and reticulated giraffe. (B,L,D)
Day 3: Samburu. Today, enjoy MORNING AND AFTERNOON GAME DRIVES. You have a great chance to see the mighty Nile crocodile and lions along the Ewaso Ng’iro River. The park is also home to over 300 species of birds, so keep your cameras ready! Between game drives, take advantage of leisure time to relax. (B,L,D)
Day 4: Samburu–Lake Nakuru National Park Area. Today, drive to LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK, known for its population of pink flamingos that feed in the alkaline water of the lake. In the afternoon, enjoy a GAME DRIVE where you have your best chance to see the white rhinoceros, which are commonly spotted here. Other animals you may see include waterbuck, giraffe, impala, and striped hyena. (B,L,D)
Day 5: Lake Nakuru–Maasai Mara National Reserve Area. Today, drive south to the MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE, Kenya’s most famous game area. The Maasai Mara is part of the Serengeti ecosystem and boasts a strong permanent population of game. During the months of July and August, the great migration of zebra, gazelle, and wildebeest enlarges the population by almost 2 million. This provides a great food source for predators such as lion, cheetah, leopard, and hyena. Enjoy a GAME DRIVE before settling in for the evening. (B,L,D)
Day 6: Maasai Mara. Today, enjoy MORNING AND AFTERNOON GAME DRIVES. Keep your eyes out for elephant, rhino, Cape buffalo, gazelle, and many others. (B,L,D)
Day 7: Maasai Mara–Nairobi–Amboseli National Park Area. Take a short GAME DRIVE on the way to the airstrip where you will board a plane for the quick flight to Nairobi. After a short break, grab your picnic lunch and drive to AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK. (B,L,D)
Day 8: Amboseli. Today features MORNING AND AFTERNOON GAME DRIVES. Be sure to watch for Cape buffalo, zebra, wild dog, and other animals. (B,L,D)
Day 9: Amboseli–Nairobi–Homebound Flight. Your vacation ends with a transfer back to Nairobi this morning. We have secured a day room at the Ole Sereni Hotel before a transfer to the airport for your late-evening flight. (B,L)
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Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Nairobi: Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel Location: Set amid tranquil gardens close to the city center of Nairobi. Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel has played a leading role in Kenya's colorful history, and continues to be Nairobi's finest and best-known luxury hotel. The town and later the modern city of Nairobi grew up around the hotel, which is still the traditional starting point for safaris and the Lord Delamere Terrace is modern Nairobi's most famous meeting place. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Nairobi: Safari Park Hotel Location: Situated in 50 acres of beautiful gardens, approximately 15 minutes from the city center. Safari Park Hotel is a destination in a world of its own located a 15 minute drive from the Nairobi city center. The Hotel stands in 50 acres of beautifully manicured gardens and offers a selection of 205 rooms. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Nairobi: The Sarova Stanley Location: This historic hotel is located near Nairobi's shopping and central business district. From the day it opened its doors in 1902, The Sarova Stanley, has been making history - hosting royal safaris and a long line of living legends. Sarova Stanley's heritage character is preserved whilst offering modern hotel services and amenities to create Nairobi's most special city hotel experience. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Samburu National Reserve: Samburu Sopa Lodge Location: In Samburu National Reserve with panoramic views of the Samburu Hills and Mount Kenya. The lodge is built atop raised ground allowing panoramic views of distant Samburu hills to one side and El Ndonyo Keri (Samburu name for Mt. Kenya) on the other. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Samburu National Reserve Area: Ashnil Samburu Camp Location: Located on the banks of the Ewaso Ng¿iro in Buffalo Springs Game Reserve adjacent to Samburu National Reserve. Ashnil Samburu Camp sits in Buffalo Springs Game Reserve which takes its name from an oasis of crystal clear water at the western end of the reserve. Enjoy the quiet serenity of the African wilderness and first-class accommodations in this remarkable place. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Samburu National Reserve: Larsens Camp Location: Located on the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro River in Samburu National Reserve. Larsens Camp, situated on the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro River in the ruggedly beautiful Samburu National Game Reserve, features safari-chic style luxury in the midst of Kenya's untamed wilderness, unquestionably one of Kenya's pre-eminent safari destinations. The 20 designer tents, 700 square feet in size, are all furnished in a unique and custom-made safari style. Samburu's unique wildlife literally spills into the camp while still maintaining elegance and refinement. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Amboseli National Park Area: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge Location: Set in a grove of acacia trees against the magnificent backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, the lodge looks out over the golden savannah plains in the
heart of this world-famous national park. Set against the magnificent backdrop of Africa's highest mountain, the glittering Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge enjoys a uniquely privileged position at the heart of this world-famous national park. At the center of `Maasailand', the lodge's décor reflects the brilliant primary colours and iconic shapes representative of these legendary warriors. At the heart of the lodge, shaded by palm trees, is a free-form swimming pool; to either side of which stretch the rooms. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Amboseli National Park Area: Tawi Lodge Location: Located on a private conservancy of 6,000 acres just five minutes from the eastern entrance to Amboseli National Park. Tawi Lodge is an eco-friendly operation, which takes maximum care ofthe environment and its people. It consists of 12 cottages ideally located on bush land facing Mount Kilimanjaro. Each cottage has its own wooden-deck veranda and a fabulous view ofthe highest mountain in Africa, even from the comfort of your bed or your bathtub. Each cottage has its own fireplaceand a mini bar for those very special sundowners. Lighting and watersystems are solar powered. A butler service is provided for maximum privacy and comfort. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Amboseli National Park Area: Amboseli Sopa Lodge Location: Located in the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro and surrounded by 190 acres of mature wooded gardens that include everything from thorn trees and acacias to fragrant frangipanis, colorful bougainvillea, and giant cactus. Nestled in 190 acres of wooded Masai land, the lodge sits on the foothills of Africa's highest mountain, Mt Kilimanjaro. Mature wooded gardens with a variety of trees and plants, from thorn trees and acacias, to fragrant frangipanis, colourful bougainvillea and giant cactus plants thrive in these surroundings. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Lake Nakuru National Park Area: Lake Elmenteita Luxury Camp Location: The camp is situated on the shores of sapphire-blue Lake Elmenteita, approximately 30 km from Lake Nakuru National Park. Lake Elementeita Lodge is an oasis of comfort and excellent service situated strategically on a cliff near Lake Nakuru. Lake Elementeita has been profiled as a Ramsar Site, a wetland of international importance, home to millions of lesser flamingos, and also an important stop for over 350 bird species. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Lake Nakuru National Park: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge Location: Nestled on Lion Hill in the heart of Lake Nakuru National Park with panoramic views of Lake Nakuru. Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is cleverly laid out such that most rooms and sitting areas afford stunning views of Lake Nakuru. The Lodge incorporates natural landscaping with tall acacia trees, winding walkways and greens dotted with bird feeds. The Lodge is a natural haven for bird life and attracts over 50 species of birds. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Lake Nakuru National Park: Lake Nakuru Lodge Location: In the southeast niche of Lake Nakuru National Park with sweeping views of the lake. The lodge features excellent service and a warm and relaxed atmosphere that embraces the uniqueness of Lake Nakuru National Park's ecosystem. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Maasai Mara National Reserve: Mara Sopa Lodge Location: On the slopes of the Oloongams Hills in the legendary Masai Mara game reserve. Located on the slopes of Oloongams Hills, it is one of the first lodges to be built in the Masai Mara Game Reserve. Guests are drawn to this lodge built in an ethnic design, surrounded by a rich landscape, covered in fauna, from huge desert cacti to sweet smelling jasmine flowers. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Maasai Mara National Reserve: Sarova Mara Camp Location: Located on a hill surrounded by two streams in the famed Maasai Mara National Reserve. Sarova Mara Game Camp offers a front seat to the rolling plains of East Africa. The camp is located in the path of the great migration so during those months the area is teeming with wildebeest, gazelles and zebras. The camp offers an unparalleled plethora of activities and experiences from luxury tented living to bird-watching to a unique insight into the Maasai culture at the adjoining Maasai village. Please Note: Standard and Premium accommodations are listed, call us for details about specific package and pricing. Maasai Mara National Reserve: Ashnil Mara Camp Location: The camp is adjacent to the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration, in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. The Ashnil Mara Camp property is comprised of 40 luxury tents overlooking the plains of the Maasai Mara and includes luxury ensuite bathrooms, walk-in closets and a sun deck for relaxation while watching game.
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