Day 1: Depart the USA
Depart from your gateway city
on an overnight flight to Nairobi, the capital and largest
city of Kenya.
Day 2: Nairobi, Kenya
Day 3: Nairobi
After a leisurely breakfast, your African
adventure begins! During a heart-warming visit to
the Elephant Orphanage, learn how it has played a
significant role in Kenya 's conservation efforts. Meet
some of the adorable baby elephants they have saved
and are raising.
Maybe on your next trip to Kenya you 'll
run into them on your safaris, after they 've been reintegrated
into the wild! Say goodbye to the elephants
and journey to the Karen Blixen Museum, originally
home to Karen Blixen of 'Out of Africa' fame.
As you
walk through the house, see authentic memorabilia,
furnishings and costumes worn in the movie. After an
included lunch on the museum grounds, get ready for
more animal adventures as you visit the Giraffe Center.
Get up-close to the endangered Rothschild Giraffe at this
natural sanctuary. Take the opportunity to feed them,
and perhaps receive a kiss in return! Tonight is a special
treat as you are warmly welcomed in the Manji family
home. Experience local culture and the hospitality of this
wonderful family, founders and operators of the Manji
Foundation*, as they host dinner, share experiences of
life in East Africa and get to know you. Meals: B, L, D
Day 4: Nairobi - Ol Pejeta Conservancy
As you board
the safari land cruiser and depart Nairobi, journey
through the rich agricultural landscape, passing small
farms, coffee and pineapple plantations en route to the
Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
Day 5: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Enjoy a full day exploring exotic Sweetwaters Sanctuary. The camp overlooks one of the busiest waterholes in the area and offers an
astounding variety of animals.
In addition to the big cats, there is an abundance of plains game, and you may see
wild dogs and other endangered species including the Beisa oryx, Jackson 's hartebeest and Grevy 's zebra.
Don 't miss the chimpanzees! This sanctuary was established to rehabilitate these animals rescued from the black market and is the only place in Kenya to see them.
Meals: B, L, D
Day 6: Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Lake Naivasha
An early morning game-viewing drive starts the day, followed
by breakfast back at the camp before starting your next
adventure. Depart the Conservancy and drive towards the
Great Rift Valley where a brief stop is made at the equator-crossing
point. Snap photos of the signage indicating the crossing and experience the effects of the magnetic
fields while being at the center of the Earth!
Arrive in Lake Naivasha in time for lunch before this afternoon 's included
boat ride. Cruise along the tranquil waters of this freshwater
lake in the heart of the Great Rift Valley. Relish in
the surrounding sights and sounds of the native wildlife.
Beautiful birds along the banks, in the trees, and soaring
above; lazy hippos yawning as they emerge from the
water; African Fish Eagles swoop down to snatch a fish
from the lake for dinner…it all awaits! Check into the lodge
and enjoy a relaxing evening. Meals: B, L, D
Day 7: Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara
After breakfast, it 's time to journey to the final destination, Kenya 's famous
Masai Mara Game Reserve. Venture through the Great
Rift Valley to the northern-most extension of the Serengeti
Plains, and one of the richest wildlife game reserves in
the country.
Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at the camp before
the afternoon game-viewing drive. With rolling plains and
grasslands stretching as far as the eye can see, the Masai
Mara is home to the black-maned lion, Savannah (African)
elephant, Cape buffalo, wildebeests, hyena, black rhino,
topi, Burchelle 's zebra, Masai giraffe and the elusive
leopard. Meals: B, L, D
Day 8: Masai Mara
Day 9: Masai Mara - Nairobi
Your African adventure
comes to an end as you say goodbye to the staff at the
camp and travel back to Nairobi. Lunch is included at
a local restaurant before arriving at the Jomo Kenyatta
International Airport for your flight home. Depart the
African continent with memories and photographs of your
special moments and unforgettable experiences.
Meals: B, L
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