ITINERARY WITH COTTARS 1920’S CAMP – Masai Mara

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Tortilis and Saruni are open all year. Manda Bay is closed from 15 th April to 14 th July 08.  Cottars 1920’s is closed from 01 st April to 31 st May 08. Elephant Pepper Camp is closed from 01 st April to 31 st May & 1 st November to 10 th December 08.

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SOUTHERN CIRCUIT SAFARI
Amboseli - Masai Mara - Lamu

10 Day Flying Safari - The Southern Circuit 10 day flying safari quotation includes options of camps in the Masai Mara

DAY 1 HOUSE OF WAINE, Nairobi

On arrival into Nairobi at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport you will be met and transferred to House of Waine. This is an 11-bedroom boutique hotel in Karen. Renowned for fine decor and quiet location, each bedroom has a television, minibar, coffee & tea making facilities and homemade pastries brought daily. Each has a marble bathroom with a shower, a bath and hairdryers. Within their gardens there is a heated swimming pool. It is close to the Giraffe Centre, Nairobi National Park, Daphne Sheldrick’s Elephant Orphanage and arts & crafts centres.

DAY 2 & 3 TORTILIS CAMP, Amboseli

You will be collected at 06h15 and transferred to Wilson Airport for the 08h15 scheduled Safarilink flight to Amboseli. You will be collected from the airstrip and taken to Tortilis camp, where you will be greeted by the overpowering beauty of Africa’s largest mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro. Tortilis Camp consists of 17 traditional en-suite tents built raised above the ground, with spacious verandahs. There is also a family suite made up of one double and one twin room and a shared sitting and dining area. Activities include game drives, bush walks, bush meals, sundowners, cultural visits and massage.

DAY 4, 5 & 6 THE MASAI MARA 

Cottars 1920’s – Saruni –  Elephant Pepper Camp

After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your Safarilink scheduled flight, departing at 09h05 to Wilson, where you will connect with the scheduled Safarilink flight at 10h00 to the Masai Mara. The Masai Mara offers a true wildlife experience, one that is hard to duplicate anywhere else in the world. You can stay at any of the following: Cottars 1920’s, with its elegant style white tents and traditional luxury; Saruni’s intimate cottages with luxurious interiors and Italian fittings or Elephant Pepper Camp, which brings you back to nature, no permanent structures, just the sights and sounds of the bush. The activities available include day and night game drives, breakfasts out on the savannah, sundowners and guided bush walks.

DAY 7, 8 & 9 MANDA BAY, Lamu

After breakfast and an early morning game drive you will be transferred to the airstrip to meet the Safarilink flight to Wilson Airport, departing at 11h00, arriving at 12h15. You will connect with the 13h45 Safarilink flight to Lamu. On arrival in Lamu at 15h30, you will be greeted by a Manda Bay representative and transferred by boat to Manda Bay. The boat ride is approximately 20 minutes. Manda Island is an unspoiled, idyllic island of the Lamu archipelago. Here your options include relaxation, water sports, and pampering. Manda Bay has 16 stylish cottages located on miles of white, uninhabited beach, all in keeping with the local landscape, all with ceiling fans, en-suite bathrooms and verandah’s overlooking the Indian Ocean. The activities are endless and include laser sailing, water-skiing, windsurfing and deep sea fishing. For those that prefer a less energetic activity why not board Manda Bay’s private 60ft “Utamaduni” dhow for half a day or a full day and let the dhow’s sails unfold and sail you off to some of the best snorkeling in the area. Manda Bay offers its guests the freshest catch straight from the sea; fresh crab, prawns, lobster and calamari.

DAY 10 DEPARTURE

You will spend the morning relaxing, walking, soaking up the sun or getting one last water-ski, before you head to the airstrip to connect with the 16h00 Safarilink flight to Nairobi. On arrival at 18h00, a Cheli & Peacock representative will transfer you to your Nairobi Hotel or to the international airport for your journey home.

End of Safari

  • Subject to availability.
  • Baggage restriction of 15kgs per person is applicable on all small aircrafts, preferably in soft bags.

Tour Cost Includes:-

Tour Cost Excludes:-

Bed & breakfast at House of Waine

Champagne & luxury spirits at all the properties

Full board at all the other properties

Drinks or laundry at House of Waine

Soft drinks, beer, house wine & non-luxury spirits at all

Any activities not included in the itinerary

properties excluding House of Waine

Game drives in 4x4 vehicles

International flights and visa fees

Gratuities to camp staff

Guided bush walks

All statutory increases beyond our control

Non-motorised water sports at Manda Bay

Motorised water sports at Manda Bay

Scheduled flights as per itinerary

Dhow excursion at Manda Bay.

Park entrance fees

 

Airstrip transfers

 

Nairobi transfers

 

Limited laundry at all properties (except House of Waine).

 

Membership to Flying Doctors Society

 

Adams & Butler

Telephone: +353 1 288 9355
From Canada & the US 1-800-894 5712
(4 am - 6pm EST 7 days a week)

By e-mail info@privateluxurytravel.com

 

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