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4 to 6 nights safaris combining Amboseli & Laikipia
This Safari combines two of Kenya's finest wildlife
areas:
- Amboseli,
the best place in Kenya to see elephants at close
range and wonderful views of Kilimanjaro.
- Ol
Pejeta Conservancy, the largest rhino conservancy
in East Africa in a vast tract of wilderness within
the Laikipia area, overlooking snow-capped Mount Kenya.
Elephant, rhino, lion and leopard all present.
Accommodation is first at Amboseli Porini Camp in the
Selenkay Conservancy, then Porini Rhino Camp in the
Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The Safari Camps are small and
exclusive and run on the same environmentally sound
principles. All camps are specially designed to have
minimum impact with no permanent structures.
Highlights:
- Transfer
between Amboseli Porini and Nanyuki by scheduled air
service.
- Game
drives from the camps in 4x4 safari vehicles (not
vans) with excellent guides.
- Walks
with Maasai warriors, visit an authentic Maasai village,
opportunity for night game drives, camps located in
exclusive wilderness areas with no tourist minibuses.
- An
authentic safari experience staying in small exclusive
camps with spacious guest tents, comfortably furnished
with private bathrooms, solar lights and located in
attractive unspoilt natural settings.
- At
the camps all meals, drinks (wine, gin & tonic,
beer, sodas, mineral water), game drives, walks, night
drives and sundowners are included in the price.
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2
Nights Amboseli Porini Camp - 2 Nights Ol Pejeta
Rhino Camp, optional extra nights
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Itinerary:
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Day
1
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09.00 pickup from hotel and transfer by safari
minibus to Amboseli Porini Camp (a 4 hour journey
of 102 miles), arriving at Porini Camp before
lunch. Following afternoon tea, you will be escorted
on a walk by Maasai warriors to a village to get
an insight into their fascinating culture and
way of life. Then take a game drive in the conservancy
followed by a sundowner at a scenic spot overlooking
Kilimanjaro. Night game drive and return to camp
for dinner and overnight.
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Day
2
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Awake to the noisy calls of the birds. After an
early breakfast, we drive through the bush on
our private track into Amboseli National Park,
for a full morning of game viewing. Following
a picnic lunch in the park, we return to Porini
Camp later in the afternoon. In the evening you
will go on a game drive in Selenkay Conservancy,
stopping for a sundowner at a scenic viewpoint,
followed by a night game drive to look for nocturnal
animals such as aardvarks, serval cats, caracals,
bat-eared foxes, African wild cats, and other
species. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
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Day
3
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Early breakfast and then drive through Amboseli
park to the airstrip for the 0945 Safarilink flight
to Wilson, connecting onto the 1020 flight to
Nanyuki, arriving at 1240. You will be met at
the airstrip and transferred to Porini Rhino Camp,
located in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, in the foothills
of Mount Kenya. Lunch and afternoon tea in camp
and then head off to look for rhino with your
driver-guide in the camp’s 4x4 safari vehicle.
Return to Porini Rhino Camp for dinner and overnight.
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Day
4
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Full day in Ol Pejeta with game drives and walking
activities from camp. Overnight Porini Rhino Camp.
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Day
5
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Depart Porini Rhino Camp and fly from Nanyuki
back to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport
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Locations visited: AMBOSELI
NATIONAL PARK
Prices:
EQUATOR SAFARIS: PRICES ARE IN US$ |
2 nights Amboseli Porini Camp (Selenkay Conservancy), 2
nights Porini Rhino Camp (Ol Pejeta Conservancy)
A safari combining Amboseli Porini Camp, Selenkay
Conservancy with walks and night game drive, game drive in Amboeli for
viewing elephants close up, followed by Porini Rhino Camp, Ol Pejeta
Conservancy. [Minimum 2 people]
PRICES include Road transfer from
Nairobi to
Amboseli Porini. Flights Amboseli-Wilson-Nanyuki/Ol Pejeta -Wilson. Amboseli
Porini for 2 nights, Amboseli park fees and conservancy fees, Porini Rhino
Camp for 2 nights including all park /conservancy fees, all game drives in
4x4 vehicles, fullboard and free house wines, beer and soft drinks, all
activities at Porini Camps. |
*LOW SEASON RATES
APPLY TO SAFARI ITINERARY STARTED AND COMPLETED WITHIN THE APPLICABLE DATE
BAND |
AMBOSELI
PORINI CAMP,
PORINI RHINO CAMP,
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DATES FROM |
DATES TO |
PER PERSON SHARING TWIN ROOM |
SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT PER NIGHT |
*EXTRA NIGHT, PPS |
2010 |
20-Dec-09 |
02-Jan-10 |
$2275 |
$90 |
$510 |
03-Jan-10 |
31-Mar-10 |
$1795 |
$90 |
$400 |
*01-Apr-10 |
15-Apr-10 |
$1675 |
$90 |
$360 |
16-Apr-10 |
31-May-10 |
CLOSED |
*01-Jun-10 |
30-Jun-10 |
$1675 |
$90 |
$360 |
01-Jul-10 |
31-Oct-10 |
$2110 |
$90 |
$465 |
01-Nov-10 |
19-Dec-10 |
$1675 |
$90 |
$360 |
2011 |
20-Dec-10 |
02-Jan-11 |
$2510 |
$100 |
$560 |
03-Jan-11 |
31-Mar-11 |
$1975 |
$100 |
$440 |
*01-Apr-11 |
15-Apr-11 |
$1845 |
$100 |
$400 |
16-Apr-11 |
31-May-11 |
CLOSED |
*01-Jun-11 |
30-Jun-11 |
$1845 |
$100 |
$400 |
01-Jul-11 |
31-Oct-11 |
$2320 |
$100 |
$515 |
01-Nov-11 |
19-Dec-11 |
$1845 |
$100 |
$400 |
Children
(8-16years) each pay 60% if sharing with 2 adults; If sharing with 1 adult
the adult pays single supp and child pays 60%; 2 children in own tent 75% of
adult rate each; 4th child in tent is strongly discouraged due to
limited space in tent and shower/toilet facilities. The camp is not suitable
for children under 8yrs. |
Each
tent has a double & single bed, 3rd adult in tent charged at
normal rate |
Exclusive
use of vehicle $375/day. (2010 & 2011). Afternoon departure from camps
$45 per person (2010), $60pp (2011)- Includes lunch, drinks & activities) |
Supplement
to fly (
Wilson to Amboseli) $85 (2010) per person one way
Supplement
to fly from Naivasha to Mara direct $100 per person
Supplement to fly from Mara to Ukunda/Mombasa $205 One-way; $145 Return (01
July 2009 – 30 June, 2010). $195 One-way; $120 Return (01 July 2010 – 15 Dec,
2010). * Internal Flights
are subject to fuel surcharge increases without notice. |
*Extra
Night cost per person sharing includes Park / Conservancy fees |
Christmas
Supplement December 24, 25, 26 & New Years Supplement December 30, 31
(2010) & January 1st 2011 of $35 Per Person Per Night |
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