Out of Africa Romance

from $ * 4 NIGHT/5 DAY LAND ONLY 1999 This package is perfect for anyone seeking a romantic colonial Africa experience, and grand game viewing. On arrival at per person based on airport you will be met and transferred to the part of Nairobi where first lived, now named Karen double occupancy in her honor. Accommodation is in cottages decorated in period style, in the midst of one of the oldest formal gardens in featuring huge jacaranda, candelabra, cactus, bottlebrush, and other trees. Over 200 types of flowers bloom through the year and numerous bird feeders attract hundreds of varieties of birds. The location is peaceful and serene; worlds apart from the hustle and bustle of modern Nairobi. You will be in close proximity to the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Sanctuary, and walking distance to the Karen Blixen Museum.

The following morning, you will be transferred to Nairobi’s Wilson airpor t for your flight to the Masai Mara. On touchdown, you will be whisked away to Karen Blixen Camp, looking out for game as you drive. Karen Blixen Camp is an eco-friendly luxury camp that gives a sense of the exciting explorer days when the savannah was seldom visited, and elaborate and comfortable camps were set up providing a luxurious and stylish retreat after each day’s adventure. The Camp is the perfect place to sit back and relax with a gin and tonic overlooking the Mara River and the wildlife coming to drink, whilst exchanging stories about the adventures of the day.

Karen Blixen Camp comprises large luxury canvas tents, each placed with privacy and undisturbed view along the Mara River. The stylish restaurant, the reception, the lounge and bar and the gift shop with internet are set on a raised wooden deck and furnished with accurate reproductions of Karen Blixen’s private furniture to fit in with the cozy atmosphere. The beautiful laid swimming pool offers relaxation and even a little exercise in-between game drives. A resident masseuse offers a wide range of wellness and beauty treatments.

INCLUSIONS • One night Karen Blixen Cottages, Nairobi including breakfast • Three nights Karen Blixen Camp including all meals and domestic beverages • Round-trip flights Nairobi Wilson to Masai Mara • Round trip airport transfers throughout

ITINERARY Day 1: Nairobi - On arrival at Nairobi International Airport, you will be transferred to Karen Blixen Cottages. Day 2: Masai Mara - After breakfast, you will be transferred to Wilson Airport for your flight to Masai Mara. On arrival in the Masai Mara you will be transferred to your accommodation for the following three nights, Karen Blixen Camp. (B,L,D) Day 3: Masai Mara - Enjoy game drives in the Mara North Conservancy. During the game drives you will be looking for wildlife such as Leopard, Rhino, Lion, Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra and more. (B,L,D) Day 4: Masai Mara - Enjoy game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve. During the game drives you will be looking for wildlife such as Leopard, Rhino, Lion, Buffalo, Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra and more. (B,L,D) Day 5: Nairobi - You will be transferred to Masai Mara Airport for your flight back to Nairobi Wilson. (B)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: *Prices are quoted in USD and are ‘from’, per person, based on double occupancy and based on departures Oct 16 - Dec 15, 17. Single supplements apply. Other date ranges available, however seasonal surcharges apply. Black-out dates may apply. Cancellation penalties apply please check our terms & conditions for full details. Prices are current as of July 17, 2017 and may differ when you book your travel and are not guaranteed until full payment is received and processed. All pricing is strictly subject to availability. All prices, itineraries and routing are subject to change without notice. Please call for our current prices. CA CST: 2076233-40 | WA ID: 601 684 531 Book now: Africa Answers 866.427.2540 [email protected] www.africaanswers.com Kenya...Africa in microcosm

ABOUT KENYA Kenya is a medium-sized country that sits astride the equator in the heart of Africa, with huge natural appeal, and contains some of Africa’s most game rich areas. Within the borders of a single country, you will find savannahs rich with big game, timeless cultures unchanged by the modern world, pristine beaches and coral reef, equatorial forests and mighty snow-capped mountains; searing deserts and cool highland retreats. Kenya has been a popular destination for decades, so offers solid infrastructure.

WEATHER/WHEN TO GO DOCUMENTATION Sitting on the equator, Kenya’s climate is based upon altitude. Kenya offers Travellers arriving in Kenya are required to have permanent passports warm days and cool, early mornings and evenings throughout most of the that will be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival and country. At higher altitude the temperatures are moderate. The Coast is contain at least three pages for affixing visas and arrival stamps. Generally, often humid and tropical. There are two primary rainy seasons: the long travellers arriving in one country, proceeding to another country and rains roughly from April to June and the short rains during October and returning to the first country may re-enter on the original multiple entry November. visa unless they have returned to their home country. The Great Migration occurs in Masai Mara from June through November, Prior to visiting Kenya, travelers must fill out an online eVisa application with the middle months being the most intense. via the eCitizen portal, https://www.ecitizen.go.ke/ CURRENCY Please note, eVisas are now USD $52.28, inclusive of a $1 service charge and $1.28 card handling fee. The Kenyan shilling is freely exchangeable, and most major facilities accept major credit cards. US dollars are accepted almost everywhere, but the MEDICATIONS rate of exchange will vary. Malaria meds are always optional, but are recommended for Kenya. LANGUAGE AND PEOPLE Yellow fever certificates arenot required for entry to Kenya, unless travelers The official language of Kenya is Swahili, but English is spoken widely in are coming from a country where yellow fever exists, such as Uganda or commercial areas, and people in the tourism industry all speak English. Rwanda. Yellow fever vaccinations are generally recommended for areas Kenyans are outgoing, welcoming and optimistic people who love to have beyond Nairobi and the Highlands. Travelers who have hesitations about a chat and share stories. They laugh easily, love a good joke, and don’t yellow fever shots should take their itinerary to their travel clinic for a final take life too seriously. determination. GETTING THERE: Kenya is well served by major international airlines, which fly into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi, NBO). Africa Answers uses Emirates via Dubai, or South African Airways via Johannesburg.

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