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Elewana Connoisseur Safari

Discover all that is exciting, entertaining and impressive about the African wildlife on this 8-day tour that takes you through some of the most sought after experiences for nature and wildlife lovers. You stay at exquisite and luxurious tents and camps in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by breathtaking beauty, you meet with rare animals and birds that call Africa home and you enjoy thrilling and scenic game drives at different locations.

 

Tour Nights

  • Nairobi: 1 nights
  • Meru National Park: 2 nights
  • Loisaba-Laikipia: 2 nights
  • Masai Mara: 2 nights
  • Tour CodeTour code: AWK26
  • Accommodation GradeAccommodation Grade
  • Private TourGroup Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • Enjoy scenic game drives at Meru National Park, Loisaba Conservancy as well as Masai Mara Reserve
  • Have a luxurious stay at Hemingways Nairobi, Elsa’s Kopje, Sand River Masai Mara

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 : Arrival at Nairobi
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    Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi; meet with our representative, following which you will be driven to Hemingways Nairobi for your one night stay on half board basis and drinks (excluding premium drinks). Hemingways Nairobi Located on the foot of Ngong Hills, Hemingways is an ideal escape away from the hustle and bustle of central Nairobi. Peace seekers and nature lovers enjoy the sophisticated and tranquil ambiance as well as chic opulence reflected in each of the 45 suites of the hotel. An all suite property, Hemingways provide i ts guests with indulgent facilities such as full butler service, gourmet restaurant, a brasserie and a bar as well as a rejuvenating spa experience amongst many others. 
     
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  • Day 2 : Nairobi - Meru National Park
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    After breakfast at Hemingways Nairobi, you will check out and be transferred to Wilson Airport, Nairobi. Take the Elewana Executive Grand Caravan to be flown to Meru National Park located in the region of Mount Kenya. Elsa’s Kopje Team will welcome you at the Meru airstrip to facilitate your transfer to the lodge in time for lunch. After lunch, you can opt for a rejuvenating massage or go for a game drive. Dinner and overnight stay at Elsa’s Kopje. You will stay at Elsa’s Kopje for 2 nights in a Cottage Suite on all-inclusive basis (inc ludes all meals, bush activities and drinks – excluding premium drinks). Elsa’s Kopje An award-winning, environmental boutique lodge, Elsa’s Kopje is one of the most elegant and romantic resorts in the Elewana’s Collection of 5 boutique lodges, camps and hotels. Each of the cottages at the lodge is crafted round the rocks and equipped with a large bedroom, open sitting room, veranda, rock-hewn bathroom, and breathtaking views. 
     
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  • Day 3 : Meru National Park
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    Spend the day enjoying a range of activities in the Meru National Park including bush lunch, day and night game drives as well as sundowners. Come back to Elsa’s Kopje for dinner and overnight stay. Meru National Park Located 350km from Nairobi, between Mount Kenya and the Nyambeni Mountains, Meru National Park boasts one of the largest diversities of animal species than any park in East Africa. Also incorporating a rhino sanctuary, Meru National Park is one of the prime destinations in the world to see rhinos in their natural habitat. Additionally , over 400 species of birds call Meru National Park their home. Some of the popular activities that can be undertaken here include fishing in the streams; game drives to Kora and Bisanadi National Reserves as well as night game drives back to camp. Meru is also the only National Park to permit ranger-guided bush walks. 
     
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  • Day 4 : Meru National Park - Loisaba Conservancy, Laikipia
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    Start your day by taking a walk amidst the nature in the national park. After your peaceful walk, come back to Elsa’s Kopje for a sumptuous lunch. Next, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your Sky Safari flight to Loisaba Conservancy. After landing at the destination, enjoy a scenic and thrilling game drive en route to Loisaba Tented Camp. Arrive at the camp in time for drinks and dinner. Your stay at Loisaba Tented Camp is for 2 nights, and is on all-inclusive basis (includes all meals, bush activities and drinks – excluding premium drinks). Loisaba Conservancy Located in Laikipia, Northern Kenya, Loisaba Conservancy spreads over 56,000 acres and boasts outstanding beauty, abundant wildlife and a kaleidoscopic variety of birds, both endemic and migratory, thrilling adventure activities as well as exquisite accommodation options for patrons. Besides, the conservation is known for its great trekking, rafting, horseback-riding, mountain biking, opportunities. The Loisaba Tented Camp, where your stay is planned, offers breathtaking views of the Mt Kenya. The 12 tents of the camp are all equipped with a main bar, lounge and dining area and an infinity pool. The impressive Africana decor is one of the distinguishing features of these tents. 
     
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  • Day 5 : Loisaba Conservancy, Laikipia
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    You start your day by taking a walking safari with traditional Samburu guides, following which you return to the camp for breakfast. You can also go for a refreshing swim at this point. Have lunch at the camp followed by afternoon game drive. Have sundowners in the bushes and dinner under the stars. Overnight stay at the Loisaba Conservancy. 
     

  • Day 6 : Loisaba Conservancy - Masai Mara Game Reserve
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    You have the option of going for an early morning game drive. After a hearty breakfast in the bush, have lunch at the camp. After lunch, you will be transferred to the Loisaba Airstrip for your Sky Safari flight to the world famous Masai Mara Reserve. Enjoy a game drive en route to Sand River Masai Mara Camp. Your stay at Sand River Masai Mara is for 2 nights in a Luxurious Safari Tent, and is on all-inclusive basis (includes all meals, bush activities and drinks – excluding premium drinks). Sand River Masai Mara Known for providing exceptional gam e viewing opportunities as well as its large concentration of big cats, such as leopard, cheetah and lion, Sand River Masai Mara is an ideal escape for all times of the year. Equipped with 16-tented rooms divided into two separate but adjoining accommodation areas as well as a 2-bedroom en suite family tent with private lounge, the Sand River Masai Mara is a perfect base for viewing the dramatic annual migration event. Masai Mara Game Reserve One of the largest and most popular game reserves in the world, Masai Mara spreads over vast 1,510 sq km. The lush grasslands and riverine forests of the Masai Mara Reserve are famous as spotting sights for the ‘Big Five’ - buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion and rhinoceros –of the African wildlife. The annual Wildebeest migration is one of the best times to visit reserve and touted as one of the top experiences for animal lovers. Masai Mara is also a great place for meeting with the semi-nomadic, cattle-rearing Masai tribes and for developing a lasting understanding of their culture, traditions and life. 
     
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  • Day 7 : Masai Mara Game Reserve
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    After a hearty bush breakfast, spend the entire day game viewing in the Masai Mara Reserve. Come back to the camp and enjoy a sumptuous and romantic meal under the stars. Overnight stay at the Sand River Masai Mara camp. Optional Balloon Safari Guests can opt for a mind-blowing balloon safari to enjoy the scenic aerial views of Masai Mara today. Leave the camp before sunrise and board the balloon safari company’s vehicle (with other travellers) to the balloon staging site. After briefing from the pilot, begin your ascent for spectacular vistas of M asai Mara National Reserve. After 50 minutes of balloon ride, the chase crew takes you to a picnic site where you savour sumptuous bush breakfast. You are then transferred back to the camp. 
     
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  • Day 8 : Masai Mara Game Reserve - Nairobi
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    Spend the morning enjoying your last game drive in the Masai Mara Reserve. Come back to the camp for lunch. Be transferred to Keekorok airstrip for your flight to Wilson Airport Nairobi mid-afternoon. Here, an Elewana representative will meet you and make arrangements for you to be driven to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. You will stop at one of the many restaurants in Nairobi for dinner before boarding your outbound flight back home. 
     

Hotels

  • Hemingways Nairobi
    Hemingways Nairobi
    Star Rating Nairobi
  • Elsa’s Kopje
    Elsa’s Kopje
    Star Rating Meru National Park
  •  Sand River Masai Mara
    Sand River Masai Mara
    Star Rating Masai Mara
  • Loisaba Tented Camp
    Loisaba Tented Camp
    Star Rating Laikipia

Hemingways Nairobi Star Rating

Nairobi
  • Hemingways Nairobi

Hemingways Nairobi is Just 40 minutes’ drive from Nairobi’s international airport and set between Nairobi National Park and the foot of the Ngong Hills, Hemingways Nairobi Hotel is located to the South West of the city in the

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Elsa’s Kopje Star Rating

Meru National Park
  • Elsa’s Kopje

Elsa’s Kopje is in the heart of the park, on small rocky Mughwango hill that affords 360 degree views that stretch from the 17,000 foot peak of Mt Kenya to the east, to virtually infinity. Below the hill is the site of George

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Sand River Masai Mara Star Rating

Masai Mara
  •  Sand River Masai Mara

Sand River Masai Mara Camp is located alongside the banks of the river of the same name. Close to the border of the Serengeti National Park, and within the Masai Mara National Reserve, Sand River Mara lies on the most norther

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Loisaba Tented Camp Star Rating

Laikipia
  • Loisaba Tented Camp

Loisaba Tented Camp is nestled in Loisaba Private Conservancy With dramatic views across the Laikipia plains to snow capped Mount Kenya, Loisaba Tented Camp is perched on the edge of a 500ft escarpment. Loisaba is a 56,000

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What's Included?

  • Meet and greet services.
  • All domestic flights in an Exclusive Grand Caravan 8 Seater.
  • All transfers to and from the hotels/lodges/camps.
  • All game drives in 4X4 Safari Vehicles.
  • Service of English-speaking driver-guides.
  • Full Board accommodation as per the itinerary from Dinner on Day 1 in Nairobi.
  • Soft drinks, drinking water, juice, local beer, house wine & non-premium spirits (except in Nairobi).
  • Bush activities and Bush meals.
  • Laundry (except in Nairobi).
  • One bottle of water per day on game drives.
  • All Park entry fees and government taxes.

What's not Included?

  • International and regional flights.
  • Visa fees.
  • Applicable Airport taxes.
  • Driver-guide gratuities.
  • Dining rooms tips and porterage.
  • Premium drinks, champagne, cocktails.
  • Personal travel, baggage and medical insurance.
  • Telephone bills and any items of a personal nature.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.

Value Additions:
Hemingways Nairobi Hotel – drinks as specified in the itinerary 
Elsa’s Kopje – 30 minute basic massage, sundowner in the bush 
Loisaba Tented Camp – 30 minute basic massage, sundowner in the bush, traditional village visit
Sand Rivers Masai Mara Camp – Sundowners in the bush and Farewell special dinner 
 
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