Stunning Africa Plains

Like something out of a dream.Visit the Rothschild Giraffe Sanctuary. Spend two nights at the elegant Mt. Kenya Safari Club. Marvel at thousands of flamingos during your visit to Lake Nakuru. Your stay inside the Masai Mara game reserve features a traditional bush dinner with Masai dance performance and full day game drive. All that is magical about Africa is calling to you.

AIR 1: OVERNIGHT FLIGHT

Explore Kenya’s wildlife and stunning natural vistas • Numerous game drives bring you in search of the “Big 5” (lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards and rhinos) on your safari adventure.

DAY 2: NAIROBI, KENYA – TOUR BEGINS

From Europe, fly to Nairobi, Kenya • Arrive in Nairobi for your overnight stay.

DAY 3: NAIROBI – SAMBURU RESERVE

Set off for Samburu Reserve, home to some of Africa’s most exotic wildlife – the “Big 5,” Reticulated Giraffe and Grevy’s Zebra • Enjoy a game drive en route to your riverside lodge • This evening, learn about the culture and traditions of the Samburu – an ethnic group related to the Masai – during an interactive discussion.

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 4: SAMBURU RESERVE

Bring your camera as you continue searching for the elusive “Big 5” on a journey through the rugged Samburu region • The striking contrast of sand, sky and bush will leave you breathless • Look for the spectacular local bird life; over 365 species of birds are known to inhabit Samburu • Watch for the desert rose, splashing color against its natural surroundings.

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 5: SAMBURU – NANYUKI – FAIRMONT MT. KENYA SAFARI CLUB

Arrive at the Fairmont Mt. Kenya Safari Club, a world-famous retreat in the shadow of Mt. Kenya • The resort shares its delightful history and beautiful grounds with you; it was once the private hunting lodge and retreat of actor William Holden.

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 6: FAIRMONT MT. KENYA SAFARI CLUB

A full day at leisure gives you time to independently explore the Fairmont Mt. Kenya Safari Club • Stroll through 100 acres of landscaped gardens; visit the animal orphanage; or unwind by the pool • Perhaps embark on an optional excursion to the Sweetwater Private Sanctuary.

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 7: NANYUKI – LAKE NAIVASHA

This morning, drive past the mountains via Nyahururu waterfalls •Arrive at the floor of the Great Rift Valley • Take an afternoon nature walk for close viewing of several species of birds and indigenous plants.

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 8: LAKE NAIVASHA – LAKE NAKURU – LAKE NAIVASHA

After a morning walk, savor a traditional breakfast in the bush •Later, visit Lake Nakuru • Enjoy lunch before setting off on a game drive where you may see thousands of flamingos.

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 9: LAKE NAIVASHA – MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE

This morning, travel to the Masai Mara Game Reserve • The Masai Mara – an extension of the great Serengeti Plain – is considered the most stunning game viewing spot in all of Kenya: lions, giraffes, zebras, elephants and other wildlife reside here • Your tent provides all the deluxe amenities of a lodge, complete with the adventure of the wild • Visit a Masai village prior to your game drive • This evening, enjoy a traditional bush dinner featuring a Masai dance performance.

 Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 10: MASAI MARA

An optional hot air balloon ride over the plains is available this morning • Your full-day game drive includes a picnic lunch • Return to your hotel in the Masai Mara for sunset.

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 11: MASAI MARA – NAIROBI

After breakfast, return to Nairobi • Travel to Karen, on the outskirts of Nairobi, and visit the farmhouse of Karen Blixen, author of the book “Out of Africa” • Experience the local wildlife firsthand as you have the opportunity to feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes from a raised platform at the Giraffe Sanctuary.

Today breakfast and lunch will be included.

DAY 12: NAIROBI – AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK

This morning depart Nairobi for Amboseli National Park, famous for its open plains where lions and elephants roam and the breathtaking snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro dominates the landscape• Enjoy an afternoon game drive.

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 13: AMBOSELI

Further explore Amboseli with two game drives – your final chance to see the “Big 5.”

Today breakfast, lunch and dinner will be included.

DAY 14: AMBOSELI – NAIROBI – TOUR ENDS

Return to Nairobi • Visit the students at Tenderfeet Education Center, supported by the Collette Foundation* • This school helps orphans and high risk children in Riruta, a suburb of Nairobi • Your tour ends this evening in Nairobi.

Today breakfast will be included

Starting at $4,6799 -14 days • 33 meals rate is per person, land only, double occupancy.
July through October 2014 

Book by July 31st for travel by October 31st, 2014 and receive $200 per person savings PLUS $75 Visa Gift Card compliments of Just Spas & Adventures.