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NAIROBI CITY EXCURSIONS
- NAIROBI
EXCURSIONS and Nairobi city tour:
Short safaris from Nairobi:
Departure:
Minimum 2 people
MKC001:Nairobi
City Tour - 3 hours
The tour covers the modern city
centre with its natural silhouette, the colourful city market,
Parliament buildings, Kenyatta International Conference Centre, the
landmark of Nairobi (KICC), the Railway Museum and the renowned National
Museum where there are spell-binding displays of the early man, tribal
regalia and flora and fauna of Kenya. A visit to the adjacent snake park
is also included. The tour returns to your city hotel in time for lunch
(lunch excluded). You can comfortable join this day tour with one of our
lodge safaris Kenya and get to
experience wildlife safari.
Price: US$ 50 per person
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MKC002: Nairobi National Park Tour - 4 hours
This short Nairobi National Park day
trip tour departs daily at 06:30hrs for a morning schedule and the
afternoon one at 13:00 hrs.
This unique wildlife sanctuary is just a few kilometres from Nairobi's
bustling city centre, with Nairobi boasting of having the only
wildlife sanctuary to be found in the city precincts in the world.
Despite its proximity over 50 species of mammals can be found there,
including four of the Big Five with elephant species not being
represented. The tour also includes a visit to the animal orphanage
at the park gate. The tour returns to the city centre by sundown.
Private tour of the same can be organized nat any other timing
subject to a minimum of 2 people sharing. This trip can be combined
with
Mt Kenya hiking.
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Price: US$ 135 per person
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MKC003: Karen
Blixen and Giraffe Centre - 4 hours
Drive towards the Ngong Hills and
pass the Ngong village to the Karen Blixen Museum, for many years was
her home. Later proceed to the Giraffe Centre to see and hand feed the
famous endangered species of Rothschild Giraffe and her family.
Price: US$ 60 per person
MKC004:Carnivore ExperienceGuaranteed daily departures at 12.30
p.m. and 7.00p.m. Nairobi has many restaurants offering varieties of
cuisine. We recommend dinner or lunch at the Carnivore, which is famous
for the succulent stew and barbecue dishes of game meat as an excellent
compliment to a holiday in Kenya; especially as an excellent welcome, or
farewell dinner in Kenya. An excellent part of Nairobi city tour or
things to do in Nairobi.
Price: US$ 50 per person
MKC005: Bomas
of Kenya- 3 hours
Bomas is a homestead and just 10
kilometres from the city centre with numerous homesteads reflecting
Kenya’s cocktail of cultures depicting in a traditional village life
style. You will be treated to a rich traditional music and dance show at
this cultural centre. The greatest excitement is the display of
traditional dances, music, and songs being performed in a splendid area.
Traditional dishes may be served as extras.
Price: US$ 65 per person
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- MKC006:
Rift valley/Lake Nakuru - Full Day
Lake Nakuru lies in the volcano
strewn Great Rift Valley. Enjoy the view of the Great Rift Valley from
the escarpments and then descend to the Lake Nakuru National Park. A
game drive to view spectacular thousands of flamingos and other bird
species in addition to viewing the white and black Rhino, Leopard,
Buffalo and Waterbuck among others. Lunch is served at either Sarova
Lion Hill Lodge or Lake Nakuru Lodge. A stop over will be made at Lake
Naivasha, time permitting.
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Price: US$ 250 per person
- MKC007: Full
day Nairobi National Park & Bomas
- This package involves
visit to the wildlife sanctuary located just a few kilometres from the
city centre and a combination of Bomas for cultural displays, dances,
and songs. Lunch will be served at Nairobi Mamba Village, giving you a
chance to watch crocodiles feeding, ostrich farm, camel and horse
riding. The tour returns to the city centre in the evening.
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US$ 210 per person
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- MKC008: Half day Thika
special
- Drive to Thika located some 45 km from
the city centre to arrive at Blue Posts Hotel, established in 1908
as a stop over for white settlers who farmed and lived in central
Kenya. Two rivers namely, Thika and Chania Rivers surround the hotel
each with a natural waterfall. These rivers originate from the
Aberdare Ranges, in the Aberdare National Park. A visit to the
nearby pineapple plantation will be done. Lunch at the hotel, after
which, you will be driven back to Nairobi where the tour ends.
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Price: US$ 135 per person
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- MKC009:
Full day Fourteen Falls/Kilimambogo special
- Fourteen falls is
located about 65 km away from Nairobi off Thika - Garissa Road turning
at Makutano junction. The falls derive the name from their fourteen
successive falls of water along the famous Athi River, border between
Thika and Machakos districts. There is a lot to see and do while in this
scenic site – boating, fishing, photography, plant identification, bird
watching among other activities. Nearby the falls lies Kilimambogo, a
Kiswahili word for the Mountain of the Buffalo and home to the late
Great Philanthropist Sir Macmillan. Half way the hill lie his grave,
that of his wife and their house helper. It is on the foot of this hill
that Macmillan entertained Roosevelt and Churchill when they paid him a
courtesy call. In the hill you will spot birds, buffalo, baboons, and
other animals. Picnic lunch will be served at the hill summit. Return to
Nairobi where the tour ends.
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Price: US$ 225 per person
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- MKC0010: Half
day Paradise Lost
- Drive to the largest
picnic site in Kenya (54 acres of pure fun). This is the home of the 2.5
years old stone age caves, trees thought to be hundred of years old
while the river reeds have a long story to tell. Enjoy the nature trails
amid bird watching, horse riding, camel riding, feeding Maasai ostrich,
fishing, coffee farms, and boat riding. The tour returns to the city
centre.
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Price: US$ 60 per person
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- MKC0011:
Cultural tour of Utamanduni
- Utamanduni is a
Kiswahili word for ‘traditional’ and forms a full day of pure Kenyan
traditional cultural experience with visits to utamanduni cultural
centre displaying a variety of cultural activities. Traditional dishes
will be served to enable clients have a total true taste of traditional
Kenya.
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Price: US$ 120 per person
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- MKC0012: Ngong
Forest Sanctuary walk
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Drive 6 km from the city centre to Ngong Forest, the only indigenous
forest in the world that is located right within the city confines of a
capital city. The forest is a 600 hectares of urban forest managed by a
private charitable trust – The Ngong Forest Sanctuary Trust. The walk in
the forest offers bird watching, plant identification, and animal life
accompanied by a professional naturalist. At the end of the walk Ngong
Race course Restaurant will serve refreshments. Please note your
payments go to the Ngong Forest Sanctuary Trust, contributing to
conservation of this highly valued natural resource splendours.
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Price: US$ 95 per person
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- MKC0013: Ngong
Hills
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This excursion can be arranged as either full day or half
day. The package offers you a wonderful hill top view of Lake Magadi
plains of the Nguruman and Uaso Nyiro rivers, and lake Natron
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Price:
Full day: US$ 120 per person
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Half
day: US$ 80 per person
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- MKC0014:
Full day Mt. Longonot - Things to do in Nairobi
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Hiking to the highest of
the good valley can offer you the prospect to expertise the liberty
and impressive wild of East Africa, and still be place time for
dinner. Mt Longonot is simply but 2780m (9100ft) on top of water
level with a tree-filled interior and a lonesome steam vent to the
northeast. A climb up Mount Longonot is a perfect tour from either
Nairobi or Naivasha.
The trip departs Nairobi at 8am and also the journey takes or so one
and a half hours. Your begin the ascent at 2150m and, like all
smart uphill hikes, it'll lull you into a false sense of security
with a slow mild rise to the primary hill. this offers you an
opportunity to urge your lungs and limbs freed up for the second
section that, in our opinion, is most impressive. At the top of
every section there's a rest purpose wherever you'll be able to
prepare yourself for consequent a part of your journey.
Despite setting off early to avoid the warmth of the sun, by the
time you reach the top
of the second section you may have sure enough generated your own
heat.This hike isn't a straightforward hike however is possible by
individuals of fairly smart fitness. Once you've got finished the
second section, you're on the rim of the crater. there's another
respite of slightly less hard piece of ground, before creating the
ultimate move the fourth section. This again could be a hard
section, although not as hard because the second. As you heave
yourself over the rim of the crater you're rewarded with the
impressive sight of Naivasha and also the nice valley and a sense
that it had been all worthy.
NB: Before creating this climb you may have to be compelled to adapt
at 6000 feet. An armed ranger shall accompany you on the hike as
your guide. As there square measure wild animals within the space,
he's armed. the total trek is barely concerning 8–9 kilometer long
however terribly steep, most so the trip from park gate to the
Longonot Peak and back once more takes around five hours of hiking.
Price:
US$ 225 per person
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- MKC0015:
Full
Day Amboseli National Park
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Depart Nairobi and drive south through Maasai territory
via Namanga on Kenya-Tanzania border and on to Amboseli, at the foot of
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest snow capped mountain in the tropics.
Excellent game viewing will be witnessed with high concentration of
elephants with bulls having the largest tusks in Kenya. You will have
the chance to see lion, rhino, giraffe, zebra, impala, wildebeest,
buffalo amidst other animals and plentiful of birds life. Lunch will be
served. Afternoon game viewing followed by departure for a journey back
to Nairobi arriving in the evening.
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Price: US$ 285 per person
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Uganda Gorilla Trekking
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Kilimanjaro Lemosho Hike
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Oldonyo Lengai Hiking
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Climbing Umbwe route
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Mt Kenya Trek Chogoria Route
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Nairobi Excursions, city tours, day
trips, Nairobi National Park safari, Nairobi National Park tour, short safari in
Nairobi,
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Mount Kenya is Africa’s
second highest mountain at 5,199m (17,058
feet) and the highest of all Kenya
Mountains. Mount Kenya is roughly circular, about 60km across at the
200mm contour, where the steep font hills rise out of the gentler slopes
of the centered highlands. At the centre of the massif, the main peaks
rise sharply from around 4,500m to the main summit of Batian 5,199m,
Nelion 5,188m and point Lenana 4,985m. Other major summits on the
mountain include Point Piggott 4,957m, Point Dutton 4,885 and Point John
4,883m. Of the three main peaks (Batian, Lenana and Nelion), only point
Lenana can be reached by trekkers and the other two being only for
technical climbers. Check available
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Africa's highest
mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro stands on featureless part of the East
African plateau, on the Tanzanian side of the Kenya border near Moshi,
side by side with the smaller Mount Meru. These mountains are extinct
volcanoes, with Kilimanjaro actually being the agglomeration of three
distinct volcanoes, Kibo (5896m/ 19,340 ft), Mwenzi (5,149 / 16,896 ft)
and Shira (3,962m / 13,000 ft). whose violent creation is geologically
associated with the creation of the Great Rift Valley, 100km to the
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Mount Meru is Mount
Kilimanjaro's little sister, standing at 4,566m compared to 5,895m, but
is still an impressive freestanding volcano, which makes a superb four
day climb to the top. It last erupted in 1910 therefore can be
classified as an active volcano. The first Mount Meru ascent was made by Dr. Fritz
Jaeger, 1904. The town of Arusha lies at the base of Mount Meru
Trekking, loads of trek companies do this trek. Wild animals are
frequently found on this mountain therefore an armed ranger usually
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