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Days Amboseli - Aberdare - Shaba - Sweetwater\s Lake Nakuru - Masai
Mara
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1. Arrive Nairobi, Kenya
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this evening in the city of Nairobi and transfer to the luxurious Norfolk
Hotel. Brimming with British colonial charm, you will revel in this
hotel's rich history.
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2. Nairobi
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this morning to 'Karen', on the outskirts of Nairobi, where you will
visit the farmhouse of Karen Blixen, author of the book "Out of
Africa". Next, experience the local wildlife firsthand as you have
an opportunity to feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes from a raised
platform at the Rothschild Giraffe Sanctuary. Dine this
evening at the famous Carnivore Restaurant. (B D)
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3. Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
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morning depart Nairobi for Amboseli National Park. Amboseli is famous
for its open plains that are home to big game such as lions and elephants,
and the breathtaking snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro which dominates the
landscape. Enjoy a game drive
en route to your lodge. (B L D)
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4. Amboseli National Park
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a morning game drive followed by an elegant champagne breakfast at your
hotel. With
any luck you will see the "Big 5": lion, elephant, buffalo,
leopard and rhino. An
afternoon game drive provides another opportunity for sightings. (B
L D)
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5. Amboseli - Aberdare National Forest
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today through lush tea and coffee plantations to the Aberdares, a beautiful
mountain range in the central highlands of Kenya, home to many buffalo,
rhino, and elephant. Here you will enjoy a stay at the world-famous
tree lodge, the Ark. Built
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stilts deep in the heart of the forest, this lodge provides once-in-a-lifetime
game viewing. Watch in awe from the deck or the underground bunker as
the animals come to drink at a watering hole and salt lick located below
the lodge. (B L D)
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6. Aberdare National Forest - Shaba Reserve
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northern game parks of Kenya, known as Samburu and Shaba, are home to
some of the most exotic game viewing in the country. As well as the
Big 5, you may find such species as the Reticulated Giraffe and Grevy's
Zebra in this area. Enjoy a game drive en route to our stunning riverside
lodge where you can spend the evening relaxing and watching the local
crocodiles. (B L D)
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7. Shaba Reserve - Samburu Reserve - Shaba Reserve
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search for the elusive Big 5 continues today as we journey to Samburu
Reserve. The striking contrast of sky, sand and bush will leave you
breathless as you travel the region. Keep your eye out for some of the
spectacular local bird life.you may spot a Somali Ostrich, a Martial
Eagle, or one of the other 365 species of birds known to Samburu. Tonight
enjoy a special lecture by a local tribal warrior. (B L D)
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8. Shaba Reserve - Nanyuki
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to the Equator and the town of Nanyuki. You will arrive at the world-famous
Mt. Kenya Safari Club. Sprawling in the shadow of Mt. Kenya, this icon
boasts a delightful history and beautiful grounds. The resort was once
the private hunting lodge and
retreat of movie star William Holden. Relax in the luxurious surroundings,
lounge by the pool, enjoy afternoon tea in the Zebra Bar, or wander
about the grounds.
Your visit to the Equator would not be complete without experiencing
the
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known as the Corealis effect. Watch and discover why water spins different
ways on different hemispheres. (B L D)
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9. Nanyuki - Sweetwaters - Nanyuki
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Today
enjoy a full day excursion in the Sweetwaters Private Sanctuary. Visit
the Sweetwater Chimp Sanctuary, which was set up so that chimps could
be taught to fend for themselves in an area similar to their natural
living conditions. Priority is
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to orphaned and abused chimps. Your afternoon includes a game drive
in the sanctuary before returning to Mt. Kenya. (B L D)
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10. Nanyuki - Lake Nakuru
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After
a leisurely breakfast you drive to Subukia, located on the edge of
the Great Rift Valley, and take an entertaining tour of a delightful
tea estate run by an engaging local entrepreneur. During your visit
enjoy farm fresh tea and Turkana dances
performed by tea-pickers. Next, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park
and enjoy an evening game drive through this park, renowned for black
& white rhino, leopard, and
spectacular birdlife including thousands of flamingos. (B L D)
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11. Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara
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This
morning travel to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. The Masai Mara is an
extension of the great Serengeti Plain and is generally thought to
be the most magnificent game viewing spot in all of Kenya. Here you
may see lions, giraffes, zebras,
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elephants,
and other wildlife as they exist in their natural habitat. An afternoon
game drive is included.
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bush experience is truly complete as you relax this evening in your
luxurious tented camp. Your tent will provide all the deluxe amenities
of a lodge, complete with the adventure of the wild!! (B L D)
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12. Masai Mara
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Experience
the magic of the Masai Mara with a full day of activities. An optional
hot air balloon ride over the plains is available this morning. Today
both a morning and afternoon game drive are included. Enjoy a nature
walk guided by a local Masai warrior
and a visit to a local Masai Village. This evening you will be treated
to a traditional
bush dinner featuring a Masai traditional dance performance. (B L
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13. Masai Mara - Nairobi
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Journey
back to Nairobi this morning. Arrive at lunch time have a day room
at hotel. After
transfer to the airport where your tour ends. (B D)
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