Departure on a daily basis at 08.00am (Please enquire for
more nights)
Day 1, 2&3: Nairobi - Shaba (3 Nights Full Board)
0600 hrs - You will be picked from your Hotel by our representative and
transferred to the Wilson Airport. Flights to Shaba take off at
0730 hrs and land in Chaffa Airstrip at 08.30hrs. You will be met at the airstrip
and transferred to
Joy's Camp.
An elegant oasis in the arid lands of Samburu; Joy’s
Camp is built on the site of Joy Adamson’s tented home
in Shaba
National Reserve. The 10 chic
canvas bedrooms have breathtaking views of the
surrounding hills. The camp overlooks a large natural
spring where elephant and lion jostle for watering
rights with herds of buffalo and the rare desert species
of Beisa Oryx, reticulated giraffe and Grevy’s zebra.
Each sumptuous tent is uniquely decorated with Boran/Somali
cloth design, handmade glass and the vibrant fabrics of
the local nomadic tribes creating a chic, sophisticated
and stylish camp. Each tent has its own private veranda,
ideal for game viewing as well as relaxing, reading and
soaking up the truly wild environs offered by Shaba. The
eastern corner of the Samburu eco-system, Shaba is a
secluded idyll; an arid landscape dotted with lush springs and
rocky river gorges. Joy’s Camp is the perfect choice for
discerning guests interested in a glimpse of Kenyan history, as
well as those looking for an authentic wildlife experience
combined with the comfort of a luxury-tented camp.
Activities
Daytime Game Drives, Guided Bush Walks, Bush Breakfasts
along Ewaso Nyiro River and Gorge, Sundowners, Cultural
Visits to a Boran Village, Swimming pool, Massage, Shop
/ Joy Adamson Museum, Trips to Magado Crater Singing
wells.
Day 4,5 & 6:
Shaba - Masai Mara. (3 Nights Full Board)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Shaba Airstrip and
take a flight to Olderikesi Group Ranch in
Masai Mara. On Landing you will be transferred to
Cottars 1920's Camp.
The Cottar Safari tradition began in 1919. Nearly 90
years on, The camp continues to provide an unparalleled safari
experience to discerning clients in Africa. Extending an
era of luxury and quality, returning to the original
spirit and essence of ‘safari’, reminiscent of a golden
era – an era of romance, professional guiding, adventure
and elegance. Situated in the Masai Mara, in an
untouched exclusive concession bordering the Serengeti
and Loliondo reserves, the area guarantees privacy and
an abundance of wildlife. The camp accommodates up to 22
guests in authentic white canvas tents, which are
spacious and luxuriously furnished. They incorporate
original safari antiques from the '20's, private en
suite dressing room and bathrooms, main bedrooms and
verandas.
Activities
Day & Night Game Drives,
Guided Bush Walks Bush Meals Sundowners Cultural Visits,
River Swimming Fishing Swimming Pool Massage.
Day 7, 8 &
9 : Masai Mara - Nairobi - Lamu
Depart after breakfast and take a flight from Masai Mara to Wilson
airport Nairobi to connect with your flight to Lamu. You
arrive in Kiwayu just in the afternoon. Upon arrival you will be transferred to Kiwayu Resort to start your 4 day beach holiday.
Kiwayu is situated forty kilometres north of Lamu, off
Kenya’s remote North Coast. It nestles amongst sand
dunes overlooking a sheltered lagoon and the Indian
Ocean. Staying in spacious cottages (crafted by hand
from local materials), spread out along one kilometre of
private sandy shoreline, guests will experience
tranquility and ultimate privacy. All one can hear is
the sound of the sea, the wind rushing through palm
leaves and the melodic twitter of exotic birds. Kiwayu
is a natural, simple but luxurious retreat. Miles of
deserted beaches with soft white sand and the soothing
sound of waves will soon awaken the senses and lead you
back to nature’s eternal rhythms. Kiwayu offers a
retreat to those who wish to return to a natural
lifestyle and who desire contact with the best and most
simple sea-faring life that Kenya can offer.
Activities
Laser sailing, Windsurfing Snorkeling, Body Boarding
Kayaking, Deep Sea fishing, Reef fishing, Creek fishing
in the mangrove channels, Guided dune walks / bird
watching, Evening Dhow cruises, Visit to Swahili fishing
village of Mkokoni. Mangrove trips in motorized canoe,
Private Lunch on Kiwayu Island, Private Lunch on
Kongoali beach, Day-trips to Lamu by boat (or by scenic
flight, by prior arrangement), Speed-boat day excursion
with picnic lunch and snorkelling at Kui or Simambaya.
Day 10:
Depart Lamu for home
Depart Kiwayu in the afternoon
(15:30) for Nairobi via Malindi. Arrive in Nairobi at 07:30hrs where
upon you will be transferred to Wilson airport for your homebound flight.
Rates in US$
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Season Dates |
Rate per person sharing |
|
Low season |
16 Mar - 29 April |
4990 |
|
Peak Season |
01 Jul - 31 Oct/15 Dec - 31
Dec. |
6795 |
|
High season |
01Jan - 31 Mar
/ 01 Nov-14 Dec |
6250 |

NB: 2 pax
minimum
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There is
supplement for Easter, Christmas and New Year, there for you
should ask for separate quote for that period of time.
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Kiwayu is closed
in May and June