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- Tailored for multi-generational families and young children
- Effortlessly traverse between distant locations through bush planes, ensuring the family's vacation is free from travel fatigue and focused on enjoyment.
- Thrilling family game drives through wildlife-rich landscapes, unveiling the wonders of both large and small African wild creatures.
- Experience the Maasai culture with an authentic village visit, creating connections that span generations.
- An exquisite coastal retreat at Diani Beach, a haven for kite surfing, diving, snorkeling, and the pursuit of conquering the elusive marlin on deep-sea fishing expeditions.
- Tailored for multi-generational families and young children
- Effortlessly traverse between distant locations through bush planes, ensuring the family's vacation is free from travel fatigue and focused on enjoyment.
- Thrilling family game drives through wildlife-rich landscapes, unveiling the wonders of both large and small African wild creatures.
- Experience the Maasai culture with an authentic village visit, creating connections that span generations.
- An exquisite coastal retreat at Diani Beach, a haven for kite surfing, diving, snorkeling, and the pursuit of conquering the elusive marlin on deep-sea fishing expeditions.
Itineraries
DAY ONE
Arrive in Nairobi With Giraffe Manor
When your plane touches down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, an eager Fresh Waters Tours representative will extend a warm Kenyan welcome, ushering you into the vibrant Nairobi city. Your first destination: a charming hotel where you'll find respite and anticipation for the adventures ahead.
Yet, the day's magic has only just begun. Prepare to be enchanted by a visit to the iconic Giraffe Manor. Here, a unique encounter awaits your family as you mingle with the elegant Rothschild Giraffes. Feel the wonder as these majestic creatures draw near, their grace and curiosity captivating young and old alike.
Delve into wildlife conservation at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, where the chance to adopt an elephant brings you face-to-face with a gentle giant. Forge a connection that transcends species and continents, leaving an imprint on your journey's story.
And then, a tour of the Giraffe Centre unveils a world of conservation dedication. Learn about the tireless efforts to safeguard the Rothschild giraffe. Their very existence is a testament to the harmonious dance between humanity and nature. As if scripted by a dream, the day climaxes with a hands-on moment: feeding a giraffe. The connection established, the journey's spirit ignites, promising days ahead that will resonate with the echoes of this remarkable beginning.
Day DAY TWO
Transfer from Nairobi to Laikipia
Embark on an unforgettable journey as your Kenya Family Safari takes you from Nairobi to the captivating wilderness of Laikipia. After a sumptuous lunch, you'll be transferred to Wilson Airport for a scheduled light aircraft flight to Lewa Airstrip. Brace yourself for a breathtaking aerial view of the region as you soar through the skies, filled with anticipation for the remarkable adventures that lie ahead.
Upon arrival at Lewa Airstrip, you'll be greeted with a warm welcome and transferred to Lewa Wilderness Camp, nestled within the expansive Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. This pioneering conservancy, spanning the picturesque Laikipia plains, is renowned for its exceptional wildlife encounters. It has attracted photographers, celebrities, and filmmakers seeking unparalleled experiences. Prepare to be enthralled as you embark on thrilling game drives and guided walks, immersing yourself in the wonders of this pristine wilderness. With its luxurious accommodations and outstanding hospitality, Lewa Wilderness Camp sets the stage for an extraordinary family retreat, where cherished memories will be made against the backdrop of Africa's untamed beauty.
DAY THREE- DAY FIVE
Revel In Laikipia's Immersive Delights
Savor an extended stay of three nights at each captivating destination, allowing your family to seamlessly settle in, forge connections with the welcoming teams, and fully envelop yourselves in the splendor surrounding you. For those with a spirit of adventure, take flight in a Biplane, where the cockpit becomes your window to the awe-inspiring beauty of mountainous slopes. Immerse yourselves in the local culture by mastering the melodies of Swahili, a delightful and heartwarming experience that connects you to the soul of the land.
Embark on a novel camel ride, ascending to an elevated vantage point that grants you an uninterrupted gaze across the horizon. Traverse lush terrains, each step a harmony with the earth beneath you. Witness the sun's dramatic descent, transforming the sky from golden peaches to pomegranate pinks, as you sip vibrant cocktails accompanied by the symphony of the wild—a personal serenade from the heart of the bush.
Awaken with the sun for an early game drive, a chance to not only witness the majestic Big Five but also to become intimately acquainted with the conservancies' hands-on conservation ethos. Delve into the intricacies of rehabilitation programs, tracking techniques, and collaring initiatives as your expert guide unveils the secrets of the land. For an alternative adventure, embark on a horseback safari or leisurely lodge exploration, ensuring even the youngest members of your family are immersed in the experience. As the sun sets, gather as a family under the expansive Laikipia sky, sharing dinner amidst a canvas of stars, a memory forever etched into the fabric of your journey.
DAY FIVE-DAY SEVEN
Immersion in the Majesty of Masaai Mara
Transition seamlessly to the next chapter of your Kenya Family Safari adventure as you embark on a scheduled light aircraft flight to the iconic Masai Mara. The journey from the airstrip to your lodge is an adventure in itself, as you partake in a game drive that paves the way for encounters with nature's grandeur. Your first afternoon here unfolds with a captivating game drive, followed by a memorable dinner beneath the enchanting expanse of starlit skies.
Each morning, a blank canvas awaits you at breakfast, where you'll collaborate with your Camp Manager to craft your day's narrative, choosing from a palette of captivating activities.
Families with young children are in for a treat, as camp naturalists have thoughtfully designed engaging itineraries. Little ones can delve into the Maasai culture, mastering the art of fire-making, archery, and bracelet beading. Nature walks around the camp unveil the secrets of butterflies, animal tracks, trees, and leaves. And for a delectably creative twist, spend quality time with skilled chefs baking cupcakes for a delightful afternoon tea.
Families with older children and teenagers have the unique opportunity to explore a Maasai village in the company of an expert walking guide. Extend a warm 'Jambo' to the proud Maasai Moran as he invites you into his world, sharing insights into his way of life and showcasing the intricate beauty of handcrafted jewelry—a chance to carry a piece of this culture's essence back home.
As the sun prepares to paint the skies with dawn's hues, soar into the heavens aboard a spectacular hot-air balloon, an experience that defies description. Alternatively, the night unveils its secrets on an exhilarating nocturnal drive, where wildlife emerges from the shadows in a symphony of illumination. Or venture forth on a nature walk through the untamed heart of Masai Mara, led by your knowledgeable guide—an opportunity to connect with nature on a profoundly intimate level.
DAY EIGHT-DAY TEN
Family Beach Holidays at the Kenyan coast
DAY ELEVEN
End of the Kenyan family Safari, Departure
- Accommodation in mid-range-priced lodges and meals as indicated in itinerary
- All excursions and activities as indicated in the itinerary under the supervision of a professional English-speaking guide.
- Park and conservation fees
- Domestic flights, ground transport and transfers in a 4x4 custom safari cruiser
- AMREF Evacuation Insurance cover
- Government taxes
- Travel insurance
- International flights
- Visa fees and processing
- Extra activities and meals not indicated in the itinerary
- Extra luggage on domestic flights
- Service tips, gratuities, souvenirs, and snacks
- Accommodation after the end of the trip
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