DATES: November 7-16th, 2024 | AGE: 18+ | COST: $3,250 + Airfare & Visa
Children 10+ need to be accompanied by a parent | CHILD COST: $3,000
WHAT IT INCLUDES
- Private transportation, including pick up and drop off to/from Nairobi Airport.
- All lodging and hotels in Nairobi, Kitale, and Masai Mara.
- All meals – Breakfast, lunch and dinner everyday.
- In-country flights from Nairobi to Eldoret and to Masai Mara.
- All activities and excursions.
- Day trip to Lake Naivasha (walking safari).
- 3 days of game drives (safari).
- Donation to the service project.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
Join us for an extraordinary journey with Somewhere Devine in Kenya! Begin your adventure by making a difference with Mattaw Children’s Village. Immerse yourself into the local culture by working alongside the locals to refurbish the Mattaw primary school and deliver donations to widows in the surrounding area. Then, dive into the heart of the wild with a thrilling safari in the Masai Mara, where you’ll encounter the majestic Big Five: lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and cape buffalo. Experience seamless private transportation, comfortable hotels, and convenient group flights. Forge new friendships and create unforgettable memories on this once-in-a-lifetime expedition.
ITINERARY
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 7 – (TRAVEL DAY)
Depart from your local city to Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi. (1 day of travel for USA).
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 8 – DAY 1
WELCOME TO NAIROBI
Arrive in Nairobi and meet the Somewhere Devine team! Rest up after your travels, and get ready for the adventure!
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 9 – DAY 2
CRESCENT ISLAND ADVENTURE
Breakfast at Sheraton Four Points with a kick-off team meeting! Then drive to Naivasha to embark on a walking and water safari around Crescent Island with impala, giraffe, zebra, hippos, and gazelle. Then settle into a safari lodge for dinner and spend the night.
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 10 – DAY 3
NAKURU SAFARI + TRAVEL TO KITALE
Early morning game drive through Lake Nakuru National Park! We will set out to search for black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, baboons and many other animals.
From here we will drive to drive Kitale where our service project is located. Settle in for dinner and rest up for our first service day!
MONDAY NOVEMBER 11 – DAY 4
SERVICE DAY AT MATTAW
Arrive at Mattaw Childrens Village for a welcome reception to get acquainted with our new friends, and tour the grounds. Start our service project then split into small groups for lunch inside the Mattaw homes where we will be eating authentic Kenyan food like Chapati! Then we will shuttle back to the hotel to clean up for dinner and get a good rest for the next day.
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 12 – DAY 5
SERVICE DAY AT MATTAW
Breakfast and another full day of service and play at Mattaw Children’s Village! Break into small groups again for lunch in Mattaw homes. Back to the service project, and groups 1-3 will deliver donations to surrounding villages. Dinner to follow at our hotel!
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 13 – DAY 6
SERVICE DAY AT MATTAW
Breakfast and another full day of service and play at Mattaw Children’s Village! Break into small groups again for lunch in Mattaw homes. Back to the service project, and groups 4-6 will deliver donations to surrounding villages. Farewell dinner, dance party, and goodbyes!
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 14 – DAY 7
TRAVEL TO MASAI MARA
Early morning breakfast and flight departure to the beautiful Masai Mara. Arrive to Zebra Plains Luxury Mara Camp for lunch, and embark an afternoon game drive until sunset. Dinner to follow! Rest up for another early morning.
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 15 – DAY 8
SAFARI DAY
Early morning breakfast and a full day game drive through the breathtaking lands of the Masai Mara on search for the BIG FIVE! Pack your binoculars and get ready for jam packed adventure. Dinner to follow at Zebra Plains!
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16 – DAY 9
TRAVEL TO NAIROBI
Soak up our last morning in Kenya at Zebra Plains with breakfast and views of the Mara! Pack up for our afternoon flight to Nairobi. Lunch and group activity until international flight departure. Goodbyes and fly home!
FAREWELL KENYA!
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Accommodations
**Hotel accommodations, private ground transportation, in-country flight, group excursions, and 3 meals per day included. International airfare & visa not included.
