- Nairobi City Tour
Discover three of Nairobi’s most loved attractions on this delightful three-hour excursion. Your journey begins with a short exploration of the Karen Blixen Museum for a glimpse into the fascinating world of this pioneer coffee farmer. Your next stop will take you to the renowned Giraffe Centre, where you will be given a rare opportunity to get up close to these gentle endangered Rothschild giraffe, feed the giraffe and stand eye to eye with them A heart-warming visit to the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage witness the heroic to rehabilitate orphaned elephant calves and other vulnerable animals. Guest has opportunity to adopt an orphaned elephant. - Camel safariCamels can be really friendly and very even tempered, at times! A part of the Northern Kenyan landscape for hundreds of years they are kept as livestock for their milk and meat. An increasingly popular way to probe the Kenyan wilderness is atop these humped ungulates. A camelback safari allows guests to get up-close with plains game such as zebra, giraffe, and ostrich.
- Hot Air BalloonExperience the beauty of the Masai Mara on a hot air balloon flight. Take off at dawn and float in whichever direction the morning winds take you. Your altitude may vary from treetop height or lower, which offers a unique perspective and great photographic opportunities, to 300 metres ( 1 000 feet), showcasing the vastness of the panorama. From time to time the pilot must put more heat into the balloon with the powerful whisper burners. In between these burns, there is silence apart from the natural sounds below. This is a once in a lifetime experience to really appreciate the spectacular magnificence of wild Africa. The hot air balloon flight lasts about an hour and is followed by champagne and a full English breakfast.
- Safari game driveThe Safari game drives are carefully planned to anticipate the progress of the Great Migration, so you should not have to travel too far to see the vast herds. However, if the Migration has moved off, or the dramatic river crossings are in progress, you may choose to spend more time on the vehicle in order to maximise your chances of seeing this incredible phenomenon. Game drives are conducted in the Serengeti National Park.
- Maasai cultural visitLiving a semi-nomadic lifestyle, the Maasai tribe has modernised in some ways but still adheres to many aspects of their traditional culture. Established as fierce warriors, their lively cultural dance, vibrant clothing and beautifully crafted handiwork are recognised worldwide. Immerse yourself in authentic Maasai culture as you visit a traditional village, accompanied by an English-speaking guide who lives there himself.
- Lake Nakuru National ParkOn the floor of the Great Rift Valley, surrounded by wooded and bushy grassland, lies the beautiful Lake Nakuru National Park The lake's abundance of algae used to attract a vast quantity of flamingos that famously lined the shore. Other birds also flourish in the area, as do warthogs, baboons and other large mammals. Eastern black rhinos and southern white rhinos have also been introduced.
Kenya is located in East Africa and boasts the Masai Mara National Park, renowned for its abundant wildlife and annual Great Migration (late June – early September). It is a country brimming with romance, thrill and adventure – nothing says “classic safari” quite like a Kenyan safari. Alma Burton’s journey will ensures that you experience a once-a-life-time luxury Kenyan Safari and tours like no other. Speciality designed on your preference, be it a family-friendly holiday, romantic honeymoon or photographic safari that draws you to the African continent.
This journey designed specifically to include lodges that embrace families with activities and fun for parents children. Includes range of incredibly exciting experiences such as: participate conservation of elephants through adopting an elephant, visit your adopted elephant in Nairobi, go on camel safari under the stars, horseback riding, see the pink Flamingo at Lake Nakuru national park, capture the Big five on the open plains of world-famous Masai Mara Reserve and visit a traditional Masai boma meeting with Masai community.
This journey designed specifically to include lodges that embrace families with activities and fun for parents children. Includes range of incredibly exciting experiences such as: participate conservation of elephants through adopting an elephant, visit your adopted elephant in Nairobi, go on camel safari under the stars, horseback riding, see the pink Flamingo at Lake Nakuru national park, capture the Big five on the open plains of world-famous Masai Mara Reserve and visit a traditional Masai boma meeting with Masai community.
Itinerary Overview
Accommodation
Giraffe Manor
Surrounded by 12 acres of private land, within 140 acres of indigenous forest, the iconic Giraffe Manor is famous for its resident herd of Rothschild giraffe that casually wander around the spectacular grounds. Here, one can expect beautifully furnished, elegant rooms that include romantic four-poster beds and well-appointed ensuite bathrooms, housed in a building that dates back to the 1930s.
At Giraffe Manor, breakfasts are a fun-filled affair. Not only can you tuck into a mouth-watering menu, you are likely to be interrupted by one of the friendly giraffes poking its head through the window in search of a treat. Activities at Giraffe Manor include excursions to the nearby Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, the Karen Blixen Museum or just enjoy a relaxing walk in the forest on the estate. It is the only place in the world where you can feed and photograph the giraffe over your breakfast table, view them from your front door and peer at them from your bedroom window.
At Giraffe Manor, breakfasts are a fun-filled affair. Not only can you tuck into a mouth-watering menu, you are likely to be interrupted by one of the friendly giraffes poking its head through the window in search of a treat. Activities at Giraffe Manor include excursions to the nearby Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, the Karen Blixen Museum or just enjoy a relaxing walk in the forest on the estate. It is the only place in the world where you can feed and photograph the giraffe over your breakfast table, view them from your front door and peer at them from your bedroom window.
Lewa Wilderness is situated on the edge of one of Kenya’s most private game sanctuaries, the wildlife-rich Lewa Conservancy. Guests are accommodated in charming cottages which include spacious bedrooms, ensuite bathrooms, fireplaces and verandas. Guest areas include a cosy sitting room, an open-air dining area and a saltwater pool boasting breathtaking panoramas of the valley below. Healthy and delicious meals are prepared with fresh produce from the lodge’s verdant organic garden. Adventures include game drives into the wildlife-rich Lewa Conservancy, camel riding, nature walks, horseriding, tennis and cultural visits to a nearby Maasai village. Those in need of leisure time can simply relax with a book in the pretty garden or take a refreshing dip in the inviting pool.
Lewa Wildlife Camp
Lewa Wilderness is situated on the edge of one of Kenya’s most private game sanctuaries, the wildlife-rich Lewa Conservancy. Guests are accommodated in charming cottages which include spacious bedrooms, ensuite bathrooms, fireplaces and verandas. Guest areas include a cosy sitting room, an open-air dining area and a saltwater pool boasting breathtaking panoramas of the valley below. Healthy and delicious meals are prepared with fresh produce from the lodge’s verdant organic garden. Adventures include game drives into the wildlife-rich Lewa Conservancy, camel riding, nature walks, horseriding, tennis and cultural visits to a nearby Maasai village. Those in need of leisure time can simply relax with a book in the pretty garden or take a refreshing dip in the inviting pool.
Attractions & Highlights
Luxury Safari Holiday in Africa
Luxury family adventure in Kenya - Discover the Great Migration
Luxury family adventure in Kenya - Discover the Great Migration
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&Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
As guests arrive at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo, they are instantly welcomed by the commanding view. Laid out along the Sabaringo River on the edge of the Oloololo escarpment, &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Masai Mara Tented Camp looks out onto the plains of the Masai Mara. Set on a private concession leased from Masai landlords in the north of the Mara, the camp offers total seclusion and abundant wildlife. Has total of 12 Classic tents, 20 Superior tents and 8 Superior View tents, are laid out in immaculate grounds, with leisurely groups of warthog feeding right outside the tent doors. Simple yet contemporary, the Maasai-inspired suites are elegant and timeless.Guests can escape to the massage tent to indulge in a relaxing treatment or browse the redesigned Safari Shop, which offers the finest Kenyan handicrafts. The rim-flow swimming pool, literally on the edge of the Mara, boasts one of the world’s most extraordinary views
Day 1 Nairobi
• Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, meet & Greet and private transfer to hotel.
• Stay 1 night at Giraffe Manor, where you and your family will get the opportunity to interact with Rothschild Giraffes.
• Visit to David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and adopt an elephant.
• Tour the Giraffe Centre to gain insight into conservation for Rothschild giraffe and even feed a giraffe.
Day 2 Laikipia
• Private transfer to Wilson Airport for scheduled light aircraft flight to Lewa airstrip. Upon arrival, private transfer to camp.
• Stay 3 nights at Lewa Wildlife Camp.
Day 3-4 Laikipia
• During the 3 nights stay at the conversation camp, allowing your family to get to knows the team, immerses
yourselves in the stunning surroundings and plan own preferred activities:
Game Drives
Guided Walks
Horse or Camel Riding
Bush Breakfast and Sundowners
Cultural and Conservancy visits
Ngrare Ndare Forest
Relax at Swimming Pool and Massages
Day 5 Masai Mara National Reserve
• Take a scheduled light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara. Enjoy a game drive from the airstrip enroute to lodge.
• Enjoy an afternoon game drive, followed by dinner under the stars at the lodge.
• Stay 3 nights at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp.
Day 6-7 Masai Mara National Reserve
• At breakfast each day, plan your day with your Camp Manager:
• For families with small children – camp naturalists have a wonderful WildChild itinerary planned for you,
including learning the ways of the Maasai – how to make a fire, how to shoot a bow and arrow and even how to bead a bracelet.
• Take a nature walk around the camp learning to
identify butterflies, animal tracks, trees and leaves. Or spend time with our chefs baking cupcakes for afternoon tea.
Day 8 Lake Elementeita.
• After breakfast, private road transfer to Lake Elementeita.
• Lunch at hotel
• Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the conservance and around the lake, followed by dinner at the camp.
• Stay 2 nights at Lake Elementeita Serena Camp
Day 9 Lake Elementeita.
• Morning game drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, a heaven for any avid bird watchers. See pink
Flamingo, black Rhino and abounds with other game such as buffalos, lions and elusive leopard.
Day 10 Nairobi
• Private road transfer back to Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta Airport Airport for onwards flight home.
• Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, meet & Greet and private transfer to hotel.
• Stay 1 night at Giraffe Manor, where you and your family will get the opportunity to interact with Rothschild Giraffes.
• Visit to David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and adopt an elephant.
• Tour the Giraffe Centre to gain insight into conservation for Rothschild giraffe and even feed a giraffe.
Day 2 Laikipia
• Private transfer to Wilson Airport for scheduled light aircraft flight to Lewa airstrip. Upon arrival, private transfer to camp.
• Stay 3 nights at Lewa Wildlife Camp.
Day 3-4 Laikipia
• During the 3 nights stay at the conversation camp, allowing your family to get to knows the team, immerses
yourselves in the stunning surroundings and plan own preferred activities:
Game Drives
Guided Walks
Horse or Camel Riding
Bush Breakfast and Sundowners
Cultural and Conservancy visits
Ngrare Ndare Forest
Relax at Swimming Pool and Massages
Day 5 Masai Mara National Reserve
• Take a scheduled light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara. Enjoy a game drive from the airstrip enroute to lodge.
• Enjoy an afternoon game drive, followed by dinner under the stars at the lodge.
• Stay 3 nights at &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp.
Day 6-7 Masai Mara National Reserve
• At breakfast each day, plan your day with your Camp Manager:
• For families with small children – camp naturalists have a wonderful WildChild itinerary planned for you,
including learning the ways of the Maasai – how to make a fire, how to shoot a bow and arrow and even how to bead a bracelet.
• Take a nature walk around the camp learning to
identify butterflies, animal tracks, trees and leaves. Or spend time with our chefs baking cupcakes for afternoon tea.
• For families with teenagers and older children – Cherish an extraordinary opportunity to
explore a Maasai village with an expert walking guide. Shake hands with a proud Maasai
Moran, and greet him with a ‘Jambo’ as he invites you into his village and his way of life.
• Appreciate the beautiful intricate handcrafted jewellery and perhaps take some of these unique items home for souvenirs and gifts.
• Just before the golden rays strike the earth descend into the heavens on a spectacular hot-air balloon.
• Enjoy an exhilarating night drive with stunning wildlife perfectly illuminated in the deep black of the night
• Go on a nature walk through the Masai Mara with your guide
Day 8 Lake Elementeita.
• After breakfast, private road transfer to Lake Elementeita.
• Lunch at hotel
• Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the conservance and around the lake, followed by dinner at the camp.
• Stay 2 nights at Lake Elementeita Serena Camp
Day 9 Lake Elementeita.
• Morning game drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, a heaven for any avid bird watchers. See pink
Flamingo, black Rhino and abounds with other game such as buffalos, lions and elusive leopard.
• Lunch at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
• Dinner at the CampDay 10 Nairobi
• Private road transfer back to Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta Airport Airport for onwards flight home.
