Experience the rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and incredible wildlife of Kenya in our immersive A Taste of Africa journey. This tour offers exciting safaris in the Maasai Mara, a unique cycling adventure in Hell’s Gate National Park, and many opportunities to engage with local communities for an authentic taste of African life.
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Immersive Community-Based Projects:
* Visit our very own primary school – Tamariki Edu
* Visit Ocean Sole – a sustainable project established to provide income to high-impact communities
* Meet orphaned baby elephants – and fall in love
* We meet the friendly ladies of Kazuri Beads. Watch as they turn raw clay into exquisite hand-crafted jewellery
* Visit the Kamba Carvers community and be fascinated by the talent of these wood carvers
Maasai Mara Safaris:
* Embark on thrilling game drives through the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve
* Witness the Great Migration (seasonal) and observe the majestic Big Five
* Enjoy expert-led wildlife commentarie by highly knowledgeable safari guides
Cycling Adventure in Hells Gate National Park:
* Experience the beauty of Hell’s Gate National Park on two wheels, a rare opportunity to cycle amidst wildlife
* Explore dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, and geothermal features like hot springs and geysers
* Engage in active exploration while keeping an eye out for zebras, giraffes, and other animals
Cultural Interactions:
* Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Maasai people through guided visits to Maasai villages
* Participate in traditional ceremonies, learn about their customs, and interact with locals
* Support sustainable tourism initiatives that contribute to the local community’s well-being
Local Cuisine:
* Savor the flavors of Kenya through authentic local dishes and culinary experiences
* Enjoy meals prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, giving you a true taste of the region
Accommodation:
* Stay in comfortable accommodations that reflect the natural beauty of the surroundings
* Experience a mix of lodges and tented camps, providing a blend of modern comfort and wilderness proximity
Professional Guides:
* Listen to knowledgeable guides who share insights into Kenya’s history, wildlife, and culture
* Enjoy a safe and informative experience as you explore various destinations
Responsible Tourism:
* Embrace responsible travel practices that prioritize conservation and support local communities
* Learn about conservation aimed at preserving Kenya’s diverse ecosystems for future generations
This tour provides a balance of adventure, cultural immersion and wildlife encounters. You will create lasting memories while gaining a deeper appreciation for the beauty and diversity of Kenya. Whether you’re exploring the vast savannas of the Maasai Mara or pedaling through the geothermal wonders of Hell’s Gate National Park, each moment promises to be an unforgettable experience o
