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NATURAL
HIGH
12 Day Safari: NAIROBI – WHITE-WATER
RAFTING – ABERDARES – MT. KENYA CLIMB – MT. KENYA
SAFARI CLUB – ROCK CLIMBING (LAKE NAIVASHA) – MASAI MARA
BIKING
Day
1, Depart
U.S.A.
Depart USA.
Day
2, Nairobi
Your adventure begins today as you land in Nairobi.
Our guides will meet you and drive you to the Serena Hotel. The
Nairobi Serena.
Day 3, White-water
Rafting/Aberdares
We begin with a
safari briefing before leaving for an exciting day
of white-water rafting on the Tana River. Enjoy a barbecue
lunch, before returning to civilization. The Aberdare
Country Club B,L,D
Day 4, Mt.
Kenya Climb
Enjoy the Club’s optional activities
this morning before making our way to the park gate
of Mt. Kenya. We trek across a magnificent forest to
our camp allowing us to acclimatize to the altitude
and enjoy the views. Judmeier
Campsite (3,350m) B,L,D
Day
5, Mt.
Kenya Climb
We
climb a ridge through the rocks and groundsel to the
spectacular Mackinders Valley before arriving at Liki
North campsite. The landscape is dramatic with giant
lobelias all around us and the towering peaks ahead. Liki
North Campsite (4,150m) B,L,D
Day 6, Mt.
Kenya Climb
Follow a rocky
strip where various species of birds of prey nest and trek to Shiptons
Caves with spectacular views of Hausbergs Col. The caves are dominated
by the northern slope of Batian and Nelion peaks. Shiptons Campsite
(4,450m) B,L,D Follow
a rocky strip where various species of birds of prey nest and trek
to Shiptons Caves with spectacular views of Hausbergs Col. The
caves are dominated by the northern slope of Batian and Nelion
peaks. Shiptons Campsite (4,450m) B,L,D
Day
7, Mt.
Kenya Safari Club
An
early start up the northern ridge to reach Point Lenana
(4,985m) in time to see the sunrise over Kenya. On
descent we break at the Met Station and continue to
the park gate. Relax at the Mt. Kenya Safari Club and
stroll the beautifully manicured grounds. Mt.
Kenya Safari Club B,L,D
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Day 8, Naivasha – Rock
CLimbing
We head into the Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha for an
afternoon of rock climbing in Hell’s Gate National Park.
Climb Fischer’s tower, a rock surface offering challenging
climbs. Enjoy the evening by the Lake. Elsamere B,L,D
Day
9, Masai
Mara
Drive
to the land of the Masai tribe and experience some
of the finest game viewing in Kenya, which reveals
endless savannahs with huge prides of lions and abundance
of plains game. Mara
Simba B,L,D
Day 10, Mara Biking Safari
Rise for an intrepid bike ride up the Sekenani Valley,
where game and breathtaking views make for a memorable morning. Mara
Simba B,L,D
Day 11, Nairobi
Take
a final glimpse of the Mara’s residents before returning
to Nairobi. Lunch and the afternoon has been left to your discretion
and is free for last minute shopping. Celebrate your adventures
with a farewell dinner.Nairobi Serena (dayroom) B,D
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Day 12, Arrive U.S.A.
Meals as indicated (B=Breakfast,
L=Lunch, D=Dinner in the itinerary)
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