Tour Overview
A short family- oriented safari with activities favorable to all ages, from young children to middle-aged and the elderly. This safari offers a combination of adventure, leisure, culture, history and conservation. Begin your adventure with visits to Nairobi’s famous destinations. The Giraffe Centre, a creation of the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife (A.F.E.W. Kenya) and Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage where a brief lecture is given on the conservation efforts being made by these two institutions to save, rehabilitate and re-introduce baby elephants and the endangered Rothschild giraffe back into the wild enhancing their population growth.
Here you get to see the feeding of orphaned baby elephants by the handlers and an opportunity to feed the giraffes. While at the Karen Blixen Museum, a historic former farm house of the famous Danish Author ‘Karen Blixen’ you will listen to a brief lecture on Karen Blixen’s early life while in Kenya. A boat ride on Lake Naivasha gives is a chance for an up-close encounter with animals such as hippos, zebra, giraffe and waterbuck and several bird species like fish eagle, pelican and cormorant.
While at the famous Masai Mara reserve, get to visit a Maasai cultural village, an opportunity to learn and appreciate the way of living of this indigenous tribe who have lived with wildlife for years. During the months of June to October over two million wildebeests and zebra cross over from northern Serengeti national reserve to Masai Mara reserve in what is arguably the world’s great annual migration. This private safari can be arranged all year round and can be customized to your individual needs.