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Quick Overview

Fast Facts about Kenya

Time:              2.5 hrs behind Indian time

Population:  31.6 million

Currency:      Kenyan Shillings (1 Rs = Approx 2 KES)

Telephone:   Country code 254; international code 00

Borders:        Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda

Seasons:        Rainy (March to May, October to December), dry (January to February, June to September)

Capital:          Nairobi

Languages:   Kiswahili, English, tribal languages

 

Brief Itinerary:

2 Nights        -           Mount Kenya
1 Night          -           Aberdares National Park
1 Night          -           Lake Nakuru
1 Night          -           Lake Naivasha
2 Nights        -           Masai Mara
1 Night          -           Nairobi

Day 1: Mumbai - Nairobi to Mount Kenya

Arrive Kenya International airport and proceed to Mount Kenya Safari Club. Lunch at the club. The club terrace offers a spectacular view of Mount Kenya’s peak, Bation. After having lunch the afternoon is set aside to enjoy the club’s outstanding facilities. Please note, it gets rather chilly at night here so please do keep a warm change of clothes. Dinner and overnight at Mount Kenya Safari Club. They have an animal orphanage which you can visit.

 

Day 2: Mount Kenya

After breakfast proceed to sweet waters national park. After having a game drive at Sweet waters proceed back to Mount Kenya safari club for Lunch. Evening free for rest and leisure activities. Over night at Mount Kenya.

Day 3: Mount Kenya – Aberdares National Park

After breakfast drive to Aberdares national park. The drive takes you through rich agricultural farmland and you will get to see and take pictures of the scenic Aberdares ranges. 1230hrs buffet lunch at Aberdares country club - the base hotel for the ARK. Transfer in club vehicle to The Ark Lodge. Afternoon tea and coffee at the ark. Game viewing here is different, in that the animals come to see you instead of you going to them. Spend the night comfortably watching forest game as they come to salt lick at the flood lit water hole. Dinner and overnight at Ark. Please note that a small overnight bag is allowed at the ark, rest is stored at the club to be retrieved the following morning.

 

Day 4: Aberdares National Park – Lake Nakuru

Breakfast at the Lodge. Morning drive to Lake Nakuru set in a picturesque landscape of surrounding woodland and grassland next to Nakuru town. Lunch at your lodge. You proceed on an exciting game-drive including a visit to Baboon cliff. You have a chance to see the white rhino and sighting of leopards at Lake Nakuru. You can get a close view of the pink flamingos and other water birds – a total of 450 varieties. Dinner and overnight at Sarova Lion Hill or similar

Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha

After breakfast proceed to Lake Naivasha. Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake outside the town of Naivasha. Situated in the Great Rift Valley, the lake is home to African Hippos. The lake is home to a variety of wildlife; over 400 different species of bird are residents to this Lake. Arrive Lake Naivasha and check in at Hotel Naivasha Sopa/Similar. Afternoon proceed for a boat ride on the lake where you will get to have a close encounter with Hippos and waterbucks. Evening dinner and over night at the Naivasha Sopa lodge / Similar.

 

Day 6: Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara

After an American breakfast, proceed to the world-famous Masai Mara Game Reserve via the Great Rift Valley. En route enjoy the beautiful scenery. Arrive at your lodge in time for Indian lunch and check in at the lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy an enthralling game-viewing drive. Spotting lions, cheetahs and other spectacular predators is the highlight of your day. This evening, enjoy a sumptuous Indian dinner at your lodge. Overnight at Hotel Keekorok/Similar.

 

Day 7: Masai Mara [A full day of game-viewing]

After breakfast, proceed on a full-day game-viewing drive to search for the myriad species of game that make this reserve their home. If you are lucky, you can witness the kill in action, moment by moment, right in front of your unbelieving eyes! After a sumptuous lunch at your lodge, proceed for another exciting game drive, where you can expect to see the famous 'Big 5'. All meals and overnight at Masai Mara.

 

Day 8:  Masai Mara - Nairobi

After breakfast at the Lodge proceed to Nairobi. Arrive and check in at Hotel Intercontinental/Similar. Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also form the Nairobi Province. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Masai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is surrounded by several expanding villa suburbs. Rest of the afternoon spent at leisure. In the evening picked up for a sumptuous dinner at an Indian Restaurant. Return to the hotel for your overnight stay on Bed & Breakfast basis. Have a delicious dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight at Hotel.

 

Day 9: Nairobi – Mumbai

After breakfast day free for rest and last night shopping in the capital. After Lunch at an Indian restaurant proceed to the airport to board a flight back to Mumbai. Tour ends on arrival with sweet memories.

Tour Cost:

Adult:  Rs. 35000 + US$ 1735 per person sharing on twin or triple basis

Child:  Rs. 35000 + US$ 1435 child below 12 years sharing with 2 full paying adults

 

Optional:

Masai Mara to Nairobi Flight – US$ 200 per person

Land Rover 4 x 4 instead of minivan – US$ 70

 

Cancellation Policy

No of Days                                                                              Charges

45 Days or more prior to the date of departure                          Deposit Amount

44 – 30 Days                                                                            50 % of Tour Cost

29 – 15 Days                                                                            75 % of Tour Cost

14 – 07 Days                                                                            85 % of Tour Cost

Less than 07 Days or No Show                                                  100 % of Tour Cost

 

Note: In case of Cancellation you would be provided Credit note which can be utilized in any International Tour within the span of 1 year.

Tour cost includes:

  1. Accommodation at above mentioned or similar lodges.

  2. Service of a local drive/guide in Kenya.

  3. Economy class Airfare.

  4. All the game drives (safaris) mentioned in the itinerary.

  5. Daily American breakfast.

  6. Daily Lunch & Dinner in Hotel or Indian Restaurant.

  7. Entire road journey and sightseeing by 8 Seat combi van (Open roof top).

  8. All sight seeing and excursion mentioned in the itinerary with entrance fees.

  9. Visa fees for Kenya.

 

Tour cost does not include:

  1. Cost for optional tours.

  2. Boat ride at Lake Naivasha.

  3. All expenses of personal nature like tips, mineral water, laundry charges, telephone charges, food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.

  4. Excess baggage charges.

  5. Tips to Driver/guide.

  6. Any items not specifically mentioned in “tour cost includes”.

  7.  Yellow Fever Certificate.

Luggage:

Each person is allowed to take 40 Kgs of Luggage. Do tag your luggage with your nametag that includes address and phone number. It is prudent to leave a copy of your passport and an itinerary at home with a family member.

Airlines check in time:

Airport reporting time is 3 hours prior to departure for International Flights and one hour prior to domestic flights. Proceed directly to your airline check-in counter and do remember not to carry any sharp objects or any other objects that may not pass security.

 

  1. Please carry a photocopy of your passport and two passport size photographs in case of an Emergency.
  2. Keep your passport, money and other valuables separate to your luggage, and even your hand luggage; put everything in a pouch with a shoulder strap so you can access it easily.
  3. Carry: normal clothes, one light windcheater, camera, cap, sun glass, personnel medicines.
  4. Rooms - Two to share a room. Single supplement applies where Applicable.
  5. Currency US Dollars (Please carry US Dollars).
  6. Please DO NOT carries any SHARP OBJECT & BATTERIES in your HAND LUGGAGE.