KENYA SAFARI & Indian Ocean
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
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Night in Nairobi.
Day 2: Giraffe Centre
"Karibu” Welcome breakfast, Giraffe Center Sheldrick's Elephant Orphanage, MattBronze, Utamaduni Craft Centre and lunch.
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Night in Nairobi.
Day 3: Train and Kiboko
Take the Madaraka Express SGR train from Nairobi to Kibwezi, where you will be met by Paul, our charter bus driver. From here take a 45-minute bus ride to our next overnight in Twaandu. Relax on 25 acres of exotic lush gardens and a beautiful pool.
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Night at Hunter's Lodge.
Day 4: Makindu Children's Center
Makindu Children's Center Welcome Ceremony
Enjoy a traditional meal with the children. Visit a child's home and learn about the plight of an AIDS orphan and the difference we make. Be prepared to be wrapped in joy.
Night at Hunter’s Lodge
Day 5 – 9: Maasai Mara Conservancy
Drive to Nairobi and depart on an afternoon flight aboard a bush plane to the North Mara. Our focus for the next 5 days will be on epic morning and evening safaris. We'll awaken before sunrise each morning to a hot cup of tea or coffee before heading out into the bush. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, picnic in the Mara under an Acacia tree, shop at a local Maasai market, take a bush walk, visit the White Rhino Sanctuary and be ready to be surprised by some local traditions. Relax at your camp and enjoy the 100 resident hippos from your veranda. There are no boundaries or fences in this camp. This is the richest game viewing section of the entire Maasai Mara. Many documentaries have been filmed here. Also, please note that we are staying in a conservancy and have access to land that the general public cannot be on.
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5 nights in North Mara Conservancy
Day 10 – 14: "Kwheri" to Maasai Mara – Jambo Watamu Treehouse
Kwaheri
After a morning game drive, we continue our adventure flying to Malindi where we enjoy Kenya’s coastline of the pristine Indian Ocean. We will drive 30 minutes north to Watamu Treehouse. This is a unique and inspiring guesthouse in harmony with nature. You will feel at home in this beautiful and original treehouse with stunning nature views as we breathe and flow with enhanced wellbeing. Experience the mangrove forests and Indian Ocean coastline by foot, kayak, stand-up paddle-board and/or a sunset dhow. Take a morning beach walk to breakfast or snorkel in the blue waters. Yoga is available daily. Feast on the treehouse’s vegan and seafood menu, rest by the pool, swim in the Indian Ocean, an exclamation mark on an adventure of a lifetime.
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4 nights in Watamu treehouse
Day 15: Fly to Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta Airport
Fly back to Nairobi, visiting Kazuri Bead Factory & Pottery and enjoy a great lunch.
Return to the hotel to prepare for your flight back home. You may want to extend your trip to Rwanda for a tour of The Land of a Thousand Hills and a Gorilla Trek or escape from the world on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania.