What's Included

Our tour prices include:

• Transport by special safari vehicle
• Services of an English speaking driver,tour guide and cook
• All camping equipment, including our three-person tents (each tent shared by two people), stools, foam mattresses
• Three meals a day on safari - breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner - including vegetarian meals where required
• All game park fees (shown separately as local payment)
• Toilet and shower facilities at camps.

Our tour prices do not include:

• Air Fares
• Personal travel insurance
• Flying Doctor Service for emergency evacuation cover valid for two months (available on request)
• Sleeping bags (available for hire)
• Hotel accommodation in Nairobi
• Airport/hotel/airport transfers (Can be arranged at extra cost)
• Airport taxes and visas
• Personal expenses and toiletries, such as mineral water, toilet tissue, laundry, telephones, beverages, tips, portage, etc.
• Any other extras not stated as included above

Details that you need to know:

Visa requirements

You will need a visa for Kenya. visas are available on entry but it is advisable to obtain these beforehand.

Insurance

A valid certificate of insurance is essential for the trip and will be checked on joining the party

Vaccinations

We recommend vaccinations against yellow fever, infectious hepatitis, tetanus, diphtheria, typhoid and polio. You should also consider immunisation against meningococcal meningitis and you should check with your local clinic also about Malaria tablets.

Money

Take most of your money in Kenyan shillings, ATM machines are available. Most expenses are covered except for hotel / and meals at the beginning and end of the trip. Money will only be required for souvenirs, snacks and drinks and any additional trips (e.g. trip to Masai Village at approx. £5 per person.)

Tipping

This is usual for local staff for special services, and the cook and driver at the end of the trip.

Food

All food is supplied throughout the trip and prepared by our cook - breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner. (Hotel Meals at the beginning and end of the trip are not included)

Equipment and Packing

3 Season sleeping bag, head torch, water bottle, sunhat and sunscreen and binoculars are all essentials and should be no more than 15kg. Clothing should be lightweight. Layers recommended as temperatures do vary during the trip.

Useful Clothing

Warm fleece and waterproof Mac, for early morning game drives. Warm wear for the occasional cold nights, safari trousers with zip off legs. Footwear - light walking boots, trainers and sandals.