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DAY 1 SAMBURU GAME RESERVE
Depart at 0700, driving north into plush Kikuyu farmlands, Kenya’s central highlands, watch the landscape alternate from rolling green hills to never ending plains. Brief rest halt at the Nanyuki Equator point, proceed onwards into the scenic Lewa Downs area past wheat farmlands borse louis vuitton sac longchamp soldes nike tn pas cher tn requin pas cher nike air max 90 pas cher louboutin outlet
to arrive at the northern frontier town of Isiolo, watch the landscape change to semi arid savannah. Arrive at the lodge by 1200. Lunch. Early afternoon at leisure, game viewing drive at 1600. Return to the lodge by 1845. Dinner and overnight. FB.
DAY 2 SAMBURU GAME RESERVE
Early morning game run at 0630, return to the lodge by 0900 for breakfast, morning at leisure.
North of Kenya’s capital Nairobi, the reserve is in the semi arid part of this country and also home to the Samburu tribes people, the fearless cousins of the Masai. The Samburu people are known for crossing the crocodile infested Uaso Nyiro river which meanders through the reserve with inherent ease. A unique vista of rounded rugged hills and undulating plains are offered by the reserve. The mix of wood and grassland with riverine forest and swamp is home to lions, elephants, antelopes, hartbeasts, buffaloes, reticulated giraffe, grevy's zebra, leopard, Somali ostrich, hippo, crocodile, gerenuk, hyena and other plains game. The park is also a bird watchers paradise, there are over 600 species of birds, most with habitats on or around the river. Most lodges are situated on the river bank giving the guest the best of the plant, animal and bird life.
Lunch at 1230. Early afternoon at leisure, game viewing drive at 1600. Return to the lodge by 1845. Dinner and overnight. FB.
DAY 3 NANYUKI, MOUNT KENYA SAFARI CLUB
Breakfast at 0800, depart by 0830 for Nanyuki, arrive at the club by 1130, time at leisure.
The club, set in pristine grounds at the foot of the majestic snow capped Mount Kenya was founded in 1959 by William Holden and has been honored by visits from many celebrities including John Travolta. Time at the club is graced by long lunches and lazy log fire dinners, for the more energetic there is a heated swimming pool, tennis courts, croquet, a golf course, trout fishing, nature / bird walks, horse back riding and an early morning ride on an ox wagon through the club grounds.
Lunch at 1230, afternoon at leisure. There is an animal orphanage within the club grounds which has cheetahs, the llama, ostriches, zebroids (mixed breed of zebra and a horse), porcupines, baby antelopes, the white tailed Colobus monkeys and a tortoise rumoured to be over 100 years old.
Dinner and overnight. FB.
DAY 4 NAIROBI
Breakfast at 0900, depart by 0930 for Nairobi, arrive by 1230, drop off with memories of your African safari to cherish.
End of safari.
