Kenya Authentic Cultural Safari in Eco-Friendly Places (9 days, Price for 2 pax)

Description

This premium eco-friendly 9 days cultural safari offers an authentic feel of the Kenyan culture in better places of Kenya. Its aim is to offer
an unforgettable cultural experience in the heart of Africa connecting with people at their local habitats while additionally experiencing Kenya’s most spectacular sites:
o
Nairobi:
Experience various culture and dances at Bomas of Kenya. Visit coffee farm and experience daily work of coffee farmers while enjoying freshly ground coffee.
o
Nyeri:
Have first-hand experience buying and selling of basic commodities in the biggest market in East Africa located in  rural set-up.
Visit the historic Scouting Movement foundation site in Kenya. Enjoy local delicacies with locals after experiencing their day in a tea farm
o
Nanyuki
Have a chance to experience local women projects and culture
o
Samburu:
Experience amazing Samburu culture and dances in the evenings while the days are spent watching wildlife at Samburu game park.
Package includes:
o Full Board Accommodation: 8 Nights at Kenya’s best Safari Lodges
o Private Driver: 4 x 4 Jeep for Game Viewing and Photography
o All activities and fees as described, including game drives, boat ride, entry to attraction sites, driver guides allowances, park fees. All government taxes inclusive. All passengers are insured by Amref air rescue.
o Free bottled water
Not included:
o International flights
o Extra sodas and alcoholic beverages consumed outside of the inclusive meals
o Personal effects, gifts, souvenirs
o Tips
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
: Nairobi
- You will be picked in the morning by our driver guide from the airport upon arrival and after greetings and introductions start your memorable city tour. You visit some of the historical sites in Nairobi town such as old parliament buildings, bomb blast site, first Kenyan president mausoleum, Uhuru park heroes’ site and government offices.  Then head off to lunch at the amazing Kenya National Museum and get a taste of local cuisine before diving into old cultures, history and well preserved artifacts. You are later dropped in your hotel. Overnight stay at the Nairobi Best Western Plus Meridian hotel (BB).
Day 2
: Nairobi
- After morning breakfast visit a
Kiambu coffee farm
and factory and see how coffee is harvested, processed and packed. You will have a chance to taste a sweet cup of Kenyan coffee which is a thrilling experience. In the afternoon after lunch visit the
Bomas of Kenya
for exciting traditional songs and dances. (Optional dinner at Carnivore Restaurant). Overnight at Nairobi Best Western Plus Meridian hotel (BB).
Day 3:
Nairobi /Nyeri
–After early morning breakfast check out from the hotel and head towards Nyeri in the green Central highlands of Kenya. Have a stopover at the Karatina Market which is biggest in East Africa and see how the local communities trade with foods and commodities. You arrive in Nyeri town along the Aberdare ranges for lunch. Later visit the
Lord Baden Powell
site and grave side. Baden Powell from England is the world famous founder of the Scouting Movement in
1907
and started the same in Kenya in 1910. Dinner and overnight at the Green Hills hotel (HB).
Day 4:
Nyeri
– After an early morning breakfast drive towards the tea farms along the Aberdare ranges which are the
(longest ranges in Africa)
. You join the local farmers in their farms and participate in tea harvesting. In the afternoon take your harvested leaves to the tea buying centre. Later join a local family, learn about their lives and enjoy their mouthwatering traditional foods, a most memorable lifetime experience. Dinner and overnight at the Green Hills hotel. (HB)
Day 5:
Nyeri /Nanyuki
–After morning breakfast check out from the hotel and heads towards Nanyuki at the foot of the breathtaking Mt Kenya,
the second tallest mountain in Africa and UN world heritage site
. You then visit a women self-help project in Nanyuki, a women group project where hand-made beading work is done, bee keeping and aloe vera growing and processing. You will have time with the women and can learn or volunteer your expertise service to the group. Later leave and on the way have a stopover at the Equator, which is an imaginary line that divides the world into two and an iconic place for photo taking. Dinner and overnight at Sportsman Arms hotel (HB).
Day 6:
Nyeri /Samburu
–After morning breakfast check out from the hotel and heads towards the most famous Samburu game park where the local Samburu community co –exist friendly together with the wild animals. You arrive in the afternoon and check in your hotel and relax. Dinner and overnight stay at Samburu Sentrim camp (FB).
Day 7:
Samburu
–After morning breakfast take packed lunch and spend time with the Samburu villages that are popular for keeping many long horned cattle and goats.
You witness their rich culture and heritages together with the traditional songs and dances which they have maintained for centuries. Dinner and overnight stay at Samburu Sentrim camp (FB).
Day 8:
Samburu /Nairobi
–After morning breakfast check out from the hotel and heads back towards Nairobi. On the way enjoy great plantations of coffee, bananas and pineapples. Arrive in the afternoon and have time to check in your room and relax. Overnight at Nairobi Best Western Plus Meridian hotel (BB).
Day 9:
Nairobi
– After breakfast depending with your flight timings can visit the Nairobi famous shopping malls and city markets and purchase your souvenirs and gifts to take back home. Later you are picked by the driver guide and dropped at the Jomo Kenyatta Airport for your safe flight back home.
Detail Payment Terms
o Total cost for each adult for 9 days is ,700
o Min size of travel group is 2 travelers
Detail Terms
o Cost includes a roof pop safari car 4 x 4 for game viewing and photography, full board accommodation, park fees, attraction sites, Amref air rescue, bottled water, government taxes; driver guides allowances and game drives.
o Above cost does not include any programmes not mentioned above, e.g. personal effects, international flights, Christmas and new year supplements, beverages, tips and souvenirs.
o Accommodations costs indicated are Full Board in premium hotels and lodges
o Above mentioned hotels accommodations are not guaranteed until booked and paid for.
o Early booking is vital during this high season, e.g. June - September.
o Favour Tours & Safaris is a bonded company hence quality service delivery is guaranteed
Company Legal Status
Favour Wildlife Safaris
is a legally registered tour company by the Kenyan government as
Favour Tours & Safaris Ltd
.  We offer destination management services (
DMC
). We are also fully approved by the Kenya Association of Tour Operators (
KATO
), Africa Travel Association (
ATA
), American Society of Travel Agents (
ASTA
) and
SheTrades
of the UN International Trade Centre. Thank you for visiting Favour Tours and Safaris!
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