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Arrive
this morning in Nairobi with time to relax at your hotel. This afternoon
we have the opportunity to feed the endangered Rothschild giraffe
and visit the former home of Baroness Blixen. Also visit the crocodiles
at the Mamba Village and shop for Kenyan artifacts at Utamaduni
Crafts. Dinner tonight is at a renowned Nairobi restaurant.
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This
morning we drive north through coffee and pineapple plantations
to the Aberdare National Park, perhaps one of the most exciting
wilderness areas in Kenya. Enjoy lunch at The Ark's base hotel,
the Aberdare Country Club, after which we move on to the Ark where
we can enjoy game viewing from the comfort of our lodge. The floodlit
waterhole allows all-night game viewing.
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Leaving
the Aberdare salient, we drive to the and plains of Samburu and
find a variety of rare animals found in no other region. Among other
residents of the Samburu reserve, we may sight the Reticulated giraffe,
the Grevy's zebra or the Beisa oryx during our morning and afternoon
game drives. After our game viewing drives, we return to the luxury
of the lodge, well known for its excellent food and impeccable service.
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Early
morning and late afternoon game drives give us the opportunity to
search for more of the various species of the Samburu reserve. On
request, our guide will take us on an optional visit to a Samburu
Village where we can meet the Samburu people and learn about their
lifestyles and cultures first hand.
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After
an early morning game drive we leave for Mount Kenya. Mount Kenya
is Kenya's highest mountain, straddling the equator and clad in
permanent glaciers. Its terrain is covered by forests and has a
rich animal habitat. We check into our elegant room at the Mt. Kenya
Safari Club, one of Africa's most glamorous resorts. The rest of
the day is at leisure to enjoy the variety of the club's activities
that include horseback riding, golf, swimming or strolls at the
foot of the mountain.
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After
breakfast we drive to Nairobi arriving at about midday. Check into
your day room at your hotel. Lunch is at your discretion and can
be at one of the many restaurants in the heart of the city. This
afternoon is at your leisure and our guides will be happy to take
you shopping for any curios or mementos you may wish to purchase.
We end our journey with a feast of various game meats at the well-renowned
Carnivore restaurant - an experience not to be missed before we
take you to the airport for your flight home.
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