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Red Earth to Blue Water

Created with Sketch. Amboseli, Chyulu Hills & Lamu
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Duration

11 Nights / 12 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

2 - 6 persons

Languages

English

Overview

OVERVIEW

Explore the area between Amboseli and Tsavo, and Kimana Sanctuary where all views are dominated by views of Mt Kilimanjaro. Wind down your adventurous safari with a stay on the chill island of Lamu. Laze away the days, frolicking in the sunny seas, and for the more active, there is culture and tradition galore in Lamu.

 

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Your first stop is the Kimana Sanctuary, Kenya’s first community owned Conservancy, framed by the backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa & the highest free standing mountain in the world.
  • Enjoy private plunge pools, starbeds on rooftops, exploring the lava caves and horseback rides across the open plains at Ol Donyo Lodge in the Chyulu Hills
  • Try the sweet halva and spicy kahawa, visit the Donkey Museum and watch the dhows go out to sea every morning and return in the evenings, in Lamu town.

Itinerary

Day 1: Relaxing day in Nairobi
Day 1: Relaxing day in Nairobi

Spend a relaxing day on your first day in Nairobi, at the Kwetu Collection by Hilton, adjacent to the Karura Forest. Conquer your jet lag in preparation for an exciting time ahead on safari.

Day 2: Of Elephants and more
Day 2: Of Elephants and more

Morning flight to Kimana Sanctuary, at the foot of the lofty Kilimanjaro. The Angama Amboseli will be your home for the next 2 nights, where you will attempt to look for lion, leopard and the legendary ‘Tuskers’.

Day 3: Amboseli National Park
Day 3: Amboseli National Park

Opt for a full day game drive in the Park, with picnic lunch at a private Angama spot. Finish off a perfect day with a relaxing massage in your room, before heading for the last dinner here.

Day 4: Off to the Chyulus
Day 4: Off to the Chyulus

Drive to the Chyulu Hills, arriving at the Ol Donyo Lodge where you will check in for a stay of 3 nights. Majestic elephants and elusive big cats are on the agenda for your afternoon drive.

Days 5 & 6: Exciting activities in the Chyulus
Days 5 & 6: Exciting activities in the Chyulus

Early morning walks, a thrilling helicopter ride over the majestic Chyulus and the iconic Kilimanjaro, exploring the lava caves in the Chyulu Hills, or visits to the nearby villages are some of the exciting activities on offer.

Day 7: From Safari to Beach
Day 7: From Safari to Beach

Morning flight to Nairobi, connecting with afternoon flight to Lamu. The time in between the flights is spent at the Safari lounge, where you will have access to a personalized barista experience, a drink & snack bar and shower facilities. On arrival into Lamu, you will be whisked away to Manda Island for a stay of 5 nights.

Days 8, 9, 10 & 11:
Days 8, 9, 10 & 11:

Manda Bay is where barefoot luxury meets adventure and conservation. For the active person, the days can be filled with swimming in the ocean, fishing, deep sea fishing, snorkeling and watersports. For the less active, sunbathing, visits to Lamu town to walk back through time, or a visit to the Manda ruins will fill your days. Hire a traditional dhow and sail the seas, enjoying lunch at Manda Toto Island.

Day 12: A final day in Nairobi
Day 12: A final day in Nairobi

Morning flight to Nairobi, where you have a room booked at the Kwetu Collection by Hilton. Day at leisure and then a transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Included/Excluded

  • All airport and road transfers
  • All internal flights
  • Full board accommodation on safari and bed & breakfast in Nairobi
  • Conservancy & park fees
  • Laundry
  • All guided safaris in Kimana Sanctuary and Amboseli National Park, guided walking safaris in Kimana Sanctuary, all drinks (except reserve wines and French Champagne), on property guest experiences, and emergency medical evacuation insurance at Angama Amboseli.
  • All scheduled activities (including horse riding), Star Bed experience, Big Life Conservation fee, non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks (including premium brand spirits & champagne), a 15-minute helicopter ride (subject to early booking and availability) at Ol Donyo Lodge
  • Access to the Safari Lounge at the Safarilink Terminal at Wilson airport
  • Full board accommodation, drinking water, kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, SUP boarding, use of yoga room, swimming pool, conservancy fee and use of Games Room activities at Manda Bay Lodge.
  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
  • Drinks, unless specified
  • Porterage
  • Gratuities

Languages

English

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