ENCHANTED KENYA

• Day 1:

  Nairobi - Amboseli Early pick from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or a city hotel and transfer to Wilson Airport for the scheduled Safari Link flight to Amboseli National Park. The flight departs Nairobi at 0730hrs and arrives into Amboseli at 0855hrs. Upon arrival, you will be met by a guide from the camp and depart for your first game drive en route to the lodge. Following lunch, there will be an afternoon game drive returning to lodge as the sun sets. Overnight at Tawi Lodge on a Full board basis including drinks (house wine, beer, soft drinks, and selected spirits), Bush Breakfast, Bush Walk, Sundowner, Night Game Drive and Limited Laundry Tawi lodge Tawi Lodge is located on a private conservancy of 6,000 acres just five minutes from Kimana Gate, the eastern entrance to Amboseli National Park, at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro (5,963m) – the world’s largest free-standing mountain. Tawi Lodge offers stylish accommodation while visiting Amboseli and also contributes in the promotion of a harmonious development for the wildlife and the Maasai people along the corridor between Amboseli and the Chyulu Hills. The lodge is an eco-friendly operation, which takes maximum care of the environment and its people. It consists of 12 cottages ideally located on bush land facing Kilimanjaro. Each cottage has its own wooden-deck veranda and a fabulous view of the highest mountain in Africa, even from the comfort of your bed or your bathtub. Double or twin cottages, all have en suite bathrooms fitted with both a bath and shower. Each cottage has its own fireplace and a mini bar for those very special sundowners. Lighting and water systems are solar powered. A charging facility for cell phones and camera batteries is available. A butler service is provided for maximum privacy and comfort. The style of the lodge is a harmonious combination of modern (for your comfort) and traditional (to remind you that you are in Africa).

• Day 2:

  Amboseli Morning and afternoon game viewing in the park with possible clear views of the highest mountain in Africa, Mt Kilimanjaro. This is a perfect backdrop to herds of elephant, Cape buffalo, giraffe the many species of plains game that are found here. Overnight at Tawi Lodge on a Full board basis including drinks (house wine, beer, soft drinks, and selected spirits), Bush Breakfast, Bush Walk, Sundowner, Night Game Drive and Limited Laundry

• Day 3:

  Amboseli – Samburu Following breakfast, there will be a game drive en route to the airstrip for the scheduled Safari Link flight to Samburu via Nairobi. Flight departs Amboseli at 0830hrs and arrives Into Samburu at 1130hrs. Upon arrival, you will be met by a guide from the camp and enjoy a game drive to the camp. Following lunch, there is an afternoon game drive returning to camp as the sun sets. Overnight Saruni Samburu on full board basis, including all soft drinks, beers, house wines, non-luxury sprits, guided walks, day and night game drives, & laundry Saruni Samburu Saruni Samburu commands some of the best views in Kenya. It’s a much-loved design lodge located on Kalama Conservancy next to Samburu National Reserve, in Kenya’s wild north. Surrounded by a 95,000 hectares private reserve and perched on top of a spectacular viewpoint, its villas and its swimming pools overlook waterholes where the famous Samburu elephant, leopard, reticulated giraffe and Grevy zebra gather to drink. The vastness and the purity of this African landscape, combined with the untouched local culture, will make your wildlife safari a different experience. We are close enough to game drive inside Samburu National reserve, Buffalo Springs National Reserve and West Gate Conservancy, but many activities take place in Kalama, a well-kept secret of Kenya's North. The recent introduction of water means that Kalama is becoming an important attraction to all the Samburu wildlife. Our activities include night and morning game drive in Kalama Conservancy, rock climbing, professionally led game walks, bush dinners and star gazing. The traditions and semi-nomadic heritage of the local Samburu people are an important part of the experience. Led by professional Samburu guides, our guests enjoy a new dimension of this rightfully popular region: the feeling of exclusivity, of having an incredibly large area totally to their own, and a high level of comfort and tailor-made service.

• Day 4:

  Samburu Enjoy the varied activities offered from the lodge. Overnight at Saruni Samburu on full board basis, including all soft drinks, beers, house wines, non-luxury sprits, guided walks, day and night game drives, & laundry

• Day 5:

  Samburu – Masai Mara National Reserve After breakfast clients are transferred to the airstrip for their schedule Safari Link flight to the Masai Mara. Flight departs Samburu at 930hrs and arrives into Masai Mara 1100hrs. On arrival in the Mara you are transferred to the lodge for lunch. Following lunch and an afternoon siesta, there is a game drive that returns to the lodge as the sun sets. Overnight at Saruni Mara on a full board basis including non –luxury spirits/house wine, beer, soft drinks and limited laundry. Saruni Mara – Masai Mara Saruni Mara is the smallest permanent lodge in the Mara eco-system and is located in the game rich and exclusive Mara North Conservancy. It is an intimate lodge set in a private conservation area which borders the Masai Mara National Reserve, the most famous game park in Africa. With accommodation for o¬nly 14 guests in six spectacular cottages, it is set in a remote valley at the heart of the most exciting wilderness of Kenya. Saruni offers a new concept of African safari: a real African adventure lived in harmony with the Maasai warriors coupled with high standards of style and comfort. The design of the large cottages mean you can experience both the elegance and safety of permanent accommodation with the thrill of sleeping in close contact with nature. The rooms are furnished with colonial antiques, Persian carpets and African art. The atmosphere at the camp is informal but elegant. Each cottage has hot and cold running water, 220-volt electricity, elegant Italian bathroom fittings, polished wooden floors, and large bathrooms where the canvas front can be totally open to offer you an amazing "shower with a view". Décor is unique for each cottage and from the large verandahs o¬ne enjoys a unique view of the Mara plains and can watch the many wild animals that come to our waterhole. Your safari actually starts o¬n our massive cedar beds, from where you can see in total privacy elephant, leopard, waterbuck, bushbuck and impala traversing freely and peacefully in the grounds of the camp. Kuro House is the common dining area and is a mixture of old-fashioned Africa and modern design. Its huge fireplace is the focal point of life at Saruni and it is here that our guests exchange memories of the day's safaris. While reminiscing they can start to savor the exceptional cuisine that is served around our long table and uses fresh, locally grown and organic produce in inventive ways. Alternatively, meals can be taken in the bush among the wild animals, with birdsong and animal calls as a backdrop. By separate arrangement a candlelight dinner can be served o¬n your own verandah. A unique feature of Saruni is its collection of books and its library, the most beautiful in the African bush. With thousands of rare books and its very private location, Saruni's library is a place where to meditate, to rest, to think. Saruni has a low impact o¬n the environment thanks to the use of solar power and the recycling of waste. The Spa at Saruni In collaboration with Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees (Stresa, Italy) and its world-famous spa - Centro Benessere Stresa, Saruni runs Wellbeing Spaces at both lodges. Our guests enjoy massage and wellness treatments under the supervision of highly trained staff devoted to the use of local plants for beauty and relaxation treatments. The new techniques combine sophisticated methods developed at Centro Benessere Stresa with ancient Maasai wisdom and knowledge. For instance, we use Olsinoni leaves (Lippia Javanica) for their detoxifying and purifying properties. Also, we use pure gel from Usuguru (Aloe Kedongensis) and compresse of Olleleshwa leaves (Tarchonantus Canphorantus) to remove skin impurities and to improve the natural regeneration of the cells. In pedicure we complement more traditional products with Ol-Emoran leaves (Hoslundia Opposita). Among the treatments available, you can choose between the lymphatic drainage massage, decongestive or nourishing or purifying facials, manicure, pedicure and the popular sport massage. All with an open view where bushbuck, elephant and waterbuck roam freely.

• Day 6:

  Masai Mara National Reserve Activities included, day and night game drives, guided bush walks, bush meals and sundowners and one complimentary massage per cottage. Overnight at Saruni Mara on a full board basis including non –luxury spirits/house wine, beer, soft drinks and limited laundry.

• Day 7:

  Masai Mara National Reserve – Nairobi - Depart Following an early morning activity and breakfast, you will catch the scheduled Safari Link flight to Nairobi. Flight departs Masai Mara at 1100hrs and arrives into Nairobi at 1215hrs, on arrival at Wilson airport you will be met and transferred to Jomo Kenyatta airport or your city centre hotel for your homeward or onward arrangements. End of our services.

 

	16 Dec 20 to 02 Jan 21	03 Jan 21 to 28 Feb 21	01 Mar 21 to 31 Mar 21	01 Apr 21 to 31 May 21	01 Jun 21 to 30 Jun 21
Currency	US$	US$	US$	US$	US$
Per Person Sharing	6699.00	5999.00	5299.00	4999.00	5999.00

 

 

	01 Jul 21 To 30 Sep 21	01 Oct 21 To 30 Oct 21	01 Nov 21 to 30 Nov 21	01 Dec 21 To 15 Dec 21
Currency	US$	US$	US$	US$
Per Person Sharing	6899.00	5999.00	4999.00	5999.00

 

Child Rates – on request

Cost Includes

• Meet and greet services with assistance at the airport
• On air safari packages game drives will be on a shared basis in camp 4×4 vehicles, where lodges are located in particular conservancy’s, the game drives will be carried out in the conservancy and additional costs apply for going into the Masai Mara reserve park
• All park fees and government taxes
• All meals, drinks and laundry as specified above
• Flights as specified on the itinerary

Cost Excludes

• Visas and international flights
• Airport taxes (clients pay direct)
• Driver-guide gratuities, dining rooms tips, porterage
• Personal travel, baggage and medical insurance
• Telephone bill, and any items of a personal nature

Additional remarks

• We may have to re-route the itinerary or accommodate in similar lodges in case of non-availability.

• Prices for domestic flights, airport taxes or park fees may be changed without prior notice. This is beyond our control and any increase levied will be passed to you.

Passenger Information

• Passengers should bring only soft sided bags on safaris.
• All the passengers must have Identification Card/Passport with them for internal flights.
• Baggage on internal flights is strictly limited to 15kgs per person (including hand luggage). Any excess baggage will be charged by the airline at check-in.