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DAY
1- Saturday
Arrival /Nairobi
After arranging your own flights from home, you arrive into
Nairobi’s Jomo Kenya International Airport where you will
be assisted through the immigration and customs formalities
by our representative and transferred to your Nairobi Hotel.
Over night on BB basis at your Hotel.
Day
2 -Sunday
Nairobi- Church Service, Karen Blixen, Giraffe Center
Wake up call will be arranged for all participants. Breakfast
will be served at our hotel. This Morning, we shall be transferred
to various Churches of our Choice for Sunday Morning Service.
We shall there after return to the hotel for a programme orientation
meeting with the Tour Director. This is also the time that all
those with materials for Donations to various groups will present
them for logistical preparations.
(After the meeting, we drive through the streets of Nairobi
heading to Karen Blixen
Museum and the Giraffe Center, with a stop at the Utamanduni
Art Craft Centre. Lunch will be served at the Macushla House
(a private home setting). We shall return to the Hotel in time
to prepare for the groups Welcome Dinner at the Hotel. Overnight
at the Stanley Hotel on DBB.
Day
3 Monday
Amboseli National Park
Depart after breakfast and drive to Amboseli National Park,
lying below the most famous symbol of Africa, Mt Kilimanjaro.
Arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive until sunset.
Evening Devotions together with the lodge staff, Late dinner
thereafter. All meals and overnight stay at Amboseli
Serena Lodge. LDBB
DAY
4-Tuesday
Amboseli Nat.Park /Kimana Echo-Tourism Community Projects/Missionary
Works
Early morning game viewing with chances of capturing the snowcapped
Kilimanjaro.( Amboseli National park is home to the most advanced
Elephant research ever carried out in AFRICA. Cynthia Moss has
carried out research on various families of elephants in this
area since 1975. She has written books and done documentaries
most recent vivid being the ECHOS OF THE ELPHANTS.) We shall
return for breakfast and thereafter depart for the Kimana Community
Echo-Tourism Projects for our Christian Fellowship and Missionary
works. Visiting with these groups, we shall have lunch at Amboseli
Sopa Lodge and return to Amboseli National Park for the Afternoon
game viewing ending with a Bush dinner at Amboseli Serena combined
with our Evening Devotions. Overnight on DBB basis.
Day
5 Wednesday
Aberdares National Park
Breakfast at the Lodge and check out, departing at 07.30 drive
along the Arusha / Nairobi highway to arrive in Nairobi for
lunch at the Safari Park Hotel on the outskirts of Nairobi.
After Lunch drive through the central part of Kenya where three-hours
from Nairobi you arrive for a late transfer at the Aberdare
Country Club. Your transfer into the Aberdare National and onwards
to the Ark will offer photo opportunities. Overnight Game viewing
at the lodge terrace. Dinner and overnight at the Ark on DBB
basis.
Day
6 Thursday
Samburu National Reserve
Depart after breakfast and drive North via Nanyuki, West of
Mt Kenya to the Samburu / Buffalo Springs National Reserves.
Rugged and remote, this wildlife Reserves provides some of the
best and most colorful game viewing in the country. You will
get a chance to see, Reticulated Giraffes, Gerenuks, Beisa Oryx,
Somali Ostrich and Grevy Zebra (All being adapted to Northern
ecosystems and habitats) Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch
followed by time to relax. Afternoon games drive returning to
the lodge at sunset. All meals and overnight at Samburu Serena
LDBB
Day
7- Friday
Samburu /Buffalo Spring Nat. Reserve s
Early morning and afternoon game drives in the Samburu National
Reserve. We shall visit the local Samburu Communities for fellowship
and Missionary Works. All meals and overnight stay at Samburu
Serena on LDBB Basis
DAY
8 Saturday
Thomson Falls /Rift Valley /Lake Nakuru
After an early breakfast, depart for the Rift valley through
the Thomason fall (photo stop). Then continue to Lake Nakuru
National Park famous as the home to thousands of lesser and
greater flamingo. This park also provides sanctuary for Rothschild
Giraffe, Rhino and Leopard as well as other Animals. It is the
only Park in the Country with an electrified fence all around
it. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. Afternoon games
drive until sunset. Evening Devotions together with the lodge
staff before a late dinner. All meals and overnight at Lake
Nakuru Lion Hills Lodge on LDBB.
DAY
9 - Sunday
Church SERVICE-Nakuru Town
Depart at the crack of down for an early morning game drive,
returning to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast depart
for morning Church Service in the Town of Nakuru within the
Rift Valley. We shall return to the lodge in time for lunch.
Afternoon at leisure until 16.00hrs when we shall have the afternoon
and the last game drive in Lake National PARK. Farewell evening
devotion with the lodge staff. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
DAY
10 -Mondsay
Lake Bogoria /Lake Baringo
Depart after breakfast and drive through the Agricultural town
of Nakuru. This region is regarded as the bread basket of Kenya.
We shall have a quick game drive at the Lake Bogoria National
Reserve to view the hot water springs (Geysers) and the abundance
of pink flamingos. Proceed to Lake Baringo for lunch; take some
time off to enjoy the beautiful grounds by the club. We shall
depart for a fellowship visit with the local Community viewing
their Projects such as the Women Self help bee keeping programmes,
and the fishing activities as well as the snake museum set up
by the community. A smooth afternoon boat ride awaits us upon
return to the Club. Dinner and overnight at the Club on LDBB
DAY
11-Tuesday
Kakamega Forest
Depart after breakfast and drive through the Great and scenic
Kerio Valley (part of the Great Rift Valley ).Driving through
Eldoret town into Kakamega where you will arrive for Lunch at
the Kakamega Retreat. After lunch visit the Kakamega Forest
and enjoy a leisurely walk into the beautiful Rainforest with
indigenous trees and resident birds. Dinner and overnight at
the Retreat on LDBB Basis.
Day
12-Wednesday
Lake Victoria /Kericho Tea Zone
After breakfast, depart for the fishing Villages on Dunga Beach
where local fishing boats ferry in their daily catch of Lake
Victoria Tropical Fishes. Depart thereafter to drive into Kenya’s
Tea producing area of Kericho. Lunch will be served at the Kericho
Tea Hotel. After lunch, depart with a short drive through the
small town of Kericho, for a visit to some the tea picking and
a factory visit. Return to the Kericho Tea Hotel for overnight
with dinner on LDBB Basis.
Day 13 Thursaday
Masai Mara National G.R
After an early breakfast, depart for Masai Mara through the
highland and local farmlands into the western highlands of the
Rift Valley and Masai Mara. You will arrive for lunch at your
lodge situated on the Eastern part of the Masai MARA Ecosystem.
After lunch at leisure to sample the pool (weather permitting)
at 15.30 depart for your first afternoon game drive of this
magnificent game reserve, returning for Evening Devotions with
the lodge staff in attendance, late dinner and overnight at
the Mara Sarova Camp or similar on LDBB Basis
DAY 14 -Friday
Masai Mara
Morning and afternoon game drives. We shall visit the local
Villages for fellowship and Missionary works in the mid morning
returning to the lodge for lunch. All meals and overnight at
Mara Sarova Camp or similar on LDBB Basis
{Optional
balloon ride across the Masai Mara. The BALLOON SAFARI adventure
begins in the pre-dawn hours. The magnificent panoramic view
of the park is thrilling. After an hour or so in the air, your
safari finishes with a flourishing champagne breakfast in the
Bush).
Day
15-Saturday
Nairobi / Home bound flight
After a leisurely breakfast, drive back to the Rift Valley via
Narok with a five hour drive into Nairobi to check –in
to our hotel for dayrooms. A farewell lunch will be served at
the famous Carnivore Restaurant.. In the evening transfer to
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in the evening for your
departure flight. Bush ArtAfrica Representative will assist
with your connections.
