Rift Valley Explorer
10 or 13 days
You can...
- Explore the Rif Valley Lakes
- Camp in the Maasai Mara Reserve
- Experience the great African outdoors
Using a mix of hotels and camps, this trip brings out the incredible physical variety of Kenya - views of Kilimanjaro from Amboseli; the serene beauty of the Rif Valley lakes, with extraordinary flamingofilled Lake Nakuru; and the grassy plains of the Maasai Mara, literally teeming with big game. This is not just a safari, it's a learning experience about Africa. You'll find out about its natural history, its people and learn about the life of the Maasai people.
- Day 1. Fly to Nairobi
- Day 2. Nairobi
- Nairobi. Visit Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre.
- Day 3/4. Amboseli NP
- Selenkay Conservancy & Amboseli National Park; game drives
- Day 5. Lake Naivasha
- Lake Naivasha; game viewing.
- Day 6. Lake Nakuru NP
- Lake Nakuru National Park, see flamingos.
- Day 7/8. Maasai Mara
- Drive to the Maasai Mara; game drives & walking safari.
- Day 9. Drive to Nairobi
- Drive to Nairobi. Fly to London.
- Day 10. Arrive London
- Is it right for your family?
- This is Kenya adventure-style. We use Land Rovers to travel around and stay at basic bush camps on a true outdoor safari. 2/3 man tents are supplied, along with all camping equipment, but you'll need your own sleeping bag.
- Extensions & tailor-making
- We recommend a few days on Kenya's beautiful coast at Mombasa Island.
Trip code: FKBVe. Add additional: £349
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- Accommodation and meals: Hotels (2nts), camping (5nts). 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 5 evening meals included.
- Flight details: Scheduled flights from Heathrow with Kenya Airways or British Airways.
- Departures 2008: 08, 15 Feb; 21 Mar; 18, 25 Jul; 15, 22 Aug; 17 Oct; 27 Dec.
- Departures 2009: 13, 20 Feb; 24, 31 Jul; 07, 14 Aug.
- Prices: Land only from £999. Including flights from London from £1,499 adult, £1,399 child.
- Age Guideline: 7+
- Trip Code: FKRV