
Good Hands Family Safaris
"When
the old map makers got to the end of the world they used
to say that when you go beyond this point there’s a
dragon".
Learning and discoveries beyond the map for families with
Good Hands Safaris. Your children and grand children have
a well-designed Safari, full of teachings and meeting others
of their age. This Safari has the assorted ingredient of
all, centered with PATIENCE and RESPECT for the young and
old alike. We celebrate families from all corners of the
world with enriching cultural exchange that will last a lifetime.
DAY 1:Nairobi
Welcome to the green city in the sun Nairobi. On arrival
at JKIA international Airport you will be received by Good
Hands crew with a big smile followed by Jambo! Hallo, before
being transferred to a luxurious city hotel.(B & B).
DAY 2: Nairobi
Early to a sumptuous breakfast, followed by a detailed
Safari briefing by our professional guide as you relax and
acclimatize. A city tour and excursion follows after lunch
at carnival one of the Nairobi's fine restaurants. The tour
takes you to the Capital hill the City's observation hill,
an excursion to Karen Blixen Estate (the farm in Africa became
red) and The Giraffe Centre and experience the magic of being
eyeball to eyeball and feeding the tallest land mammal the
Rothschild giraffe.
DAY 3 / 4:Nairobi / Amboseli (devil dust)
Off to Amboseli after early morning breakfast, a place
with the biggest herds of elephants and located on the foot
of the single standing flat domed snow-capped mountain and
the highest in Africa Mt. Kilimanjaro. At first glance the
whole scenario will take away your breath and leave your
children in awe, we love to tell children our folk tale of
Kilimanjaro. High chances of seeing all the big five on a
single game run (BBLD).
DAY 5: Amboseli / Ark
After breakfast transferred to the airstrip for a 45 min
flight to Nairobi before driving to the Kikuyu land arriving
at the Abedare country club for lunch and later transferred
to the Ark for overnight and night game viewing. The Ark
is one of the few and unique tree hotels located at a waterhole
and saltlick grounds attracting all wildlife and their predators
in turns overnight (BBLD).
DAY 6: Ark / Samburu
You will have a chance to cross over the equator to the
northern frontier where you will have a chance to see the
rare species that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.
In Samburu be on look out for the Gerenuk, Beisa oryx, Grevy
zebras, reticulated giraffes and many species of beautiful
birds. BBLD
DAY 7: Samburu / Mt. Kenya Safari Club
The home and the cradle for the majority tribe in Kenya
the Kikuyus. Mt Kenya the second highest mountain in Africa
standing at 17000ft above sea level astride the equator and
unbelievably snow capped. The Kikuyu God, Ngai dwells on
top of this beautiful mountain. Mt. Kenya Safari club has
tennis courts, a golf course, trout fishing and horseback
rides (BBLD).
DAY 8: Mt. Kenya Safari Club / Island Camp Baringo
Home for a minority tribe called the Njemps and the closest
relatives of the Maasais. You will have your packed picnic
lunch en route at Thomson's falls arriving at the Island
camp on time for 4.00pm tea or coffee. A visit to the Njemp
village might do some good to your lives (BBLD).
DAY 9: Island Camp / L. Nakuru
Lake Nakuru is home for millions of flamingos both the
lesser and the greater flamingoes. The lake is 1m deep waters
with over 300 species of land and water birds, it's a RAMSAR
site. Keep a lookout on the endangered Rothschild giraffe,
both white and black rhinos and a huge population of leopards.
Overnight at Lions hill Sarova /Lake Nakuru Lodge.
DAY 10 & 11: L.Nakuru / Maasai Mara
Your home for the next couple of nights enough for you
to mingle with the Maasai people, go for optional balloon
Safaris plus morning and evening game drives and learn the
more about the spectacular over two million wildebeest migration.
The Mara plains are incredibly fabulous. Mara means spotted
in Maasai language(BBLD).
DAY 12: Maasai Mara /Nairobi / Departure Flight
Off to Nairobi with day rooms and last minute shopping
before being escorted to the airport for your home bound
flight. (Dinner on own arrangement)
Inclusive:
- Safari tour guide services
- Park entry fee
- Transfers to and from the airports
- Accommodation and meals
- Waiters and Porters gratuities and taxes
- Internal air fares and transfers
Exclusive:
- Optional balloon rides
- All items of personal nature
- Laundry
- Flight fares to Nairobi
- Entry visa fee
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information about this safari
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