9-Nights Kenya: Cultural Connections, Mt Kenya & Maasai Mara - The Geluxe Collection

Kenya: Cultural Connections, Mt Kenya & Maasai Mara
Every adventurous traveller dreams of going to Kenya, from the majesty of seeing the migration of some of Earth's most incredible creatures, to the magic of being immersed within the bush of the Maasai Mara. But this adventure goes way, way beyond all of that. Your stay at a Maasai owned and operated lodge brings you straight into authentic Maasai life with hosts who’ve expertly crafted the experience to immerse you deeper into their world. This welcome to Kenya sets the stage for a once in a lifetime adventure, full of animals, heart pounding moments and a profound and enduring connection to the country’s gracious people.

Highlights
Day Hike on Mt Kenya on the Sirimon Route, Visit Jane Goodall's Chimp Sanctuary at Ol Pejeta, Stay at a Maasai owned and operated lodge, Go on a tracking walk with a Maasai guide, Safari drives in the Maasai Mara

Accomodation
Rustic Community Owned Lodge (2nts), Hotel (2 nts), Safari Lodge (5nts)

Group Leader
On this tour, you will be accompanied by a group Chief Experience Officer (CEO) and an expert driver. The Chief Experience Officer (CEO) will be the group manager and leader. All of our leaders in East Africa are registered and licensed tourism guides, meaning they've studied to have a broad knowledge base of the region's history, cultures, and wildlife, and are legally certified to lead/guide tours in the regions visited. Most of our leaders in the region are from East Africa, though it may be possible that you'll have a leader from another country in the southern African region. As the group manager and leader, the aim of the group leader is to take the hassle out of your travels and to help you have the best trip possible. They will provide information on the places where are travelling, offer suggestions for things to do and see, recommend great local eating venues and introduce you to our local friends. He/she will take care of the small things so you can concentrate on enjoying your adventure. In addition, as an integral part of the team, your driver is skilled and experienced driver who has intimate knowledge of the vehicle and routes travelled. We also use local guides where we think more specific knowledge will add to the enjoyment of the places we are visiting.

Group Size Notes
Max 12

Meals Included
9 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 9 dinners

What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Il Ngwesi Eco-Lodge Stay, Il Ngwesi
Your G for Good Moment: Café Ubuntu 3-Course Farm-to-Table Lunch, Maai Mahiu
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
Your OMG Day: Oloololo Escarpment Hike or Maasai Mara Safari Drive, Masai Mara.
Complimentary Arrival and Departure Transfers. Welcome and Farewell dinners. Maasai guided Bush walk and safari drive. Maasai village visit. Sweetwaters Chimp Sanctuary Tour. Ol Pejeta Conservancy safari drive. Mt Kenya hike on the Sirimon Route. Maasai Mara National Park safari drives. Bush Barbecue Dinner. Tree Planting Project. Cafe Ubuntu visit with lunch. Complimentary Departure Transfer. All tips included for activities and meals, except for CEO and porterage. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities