It's Happening Now
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- duration 5 days
- tour type Small group
- age requirement 1-99 yrs
- max group size 9
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-35793
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit 4 unique communities that are leading change in their communities
- Get an understanding of life in Maasai society
- See how women are achieving economic empowerment and supporting families
- Watch the hippos at a day at Lake Navaisha
Combine a holiday with social good: this is local culture and eco-tourism at its best. Learn more about the amazing people and lively culture of Nairobi. Meet local community change-makers and resilient women. Enjoy a day exploring the wildlife of Lake Naivasha. It’s Happening Now is a tour in the Magical Kenya Signature Experience Collection – curated, unique, authentic and exceptional once-in-a-lifetime Kenyan travel experiences by the Kenya Tourist Board (KTB)
On this 5-day tour we invite you to become involved in the sustainability programs that One Horizon supports, which are helping Kenya’s most vulnerable people step away from poverty and towards brighter futures. Visit a children’s feeding centre, an innovative city farm, and a women’s empowerment project, where you’ll have the opportunity to meet and engage with project leaders and various members of the communities who are making wonderful progress in creating a better life for all. This will give you fascinating insights into Kenyan culture that few tourists ever experience, and connect with people on a personal level. Also on this tour, visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about Kenyan tribal life, and enjoy a spot of wildlife-watching on a relaxing day trip to beautiful Lake Naivasha.
On this 5-day tour we invite you to become involved in the sustainability programs that One Horizon supports, which are helping Kenya’s most vulnerable people step away from poverty and towards brighter futures. Visit a children’s feeding centre, an innovative city farm, and a women’s empowerment project, where you’ll have the opportunity to meet and engage with project leaders and various members of the communities who are making wonderful progress in creating a better life for all. This will give you fascinating insights into Kenyan culture that few tourists ever experience, and connect with people on a personal level. Also on this tour, visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about Kenyan tribal life, and enjoy a spot of wildlife-watching on a relaxing day trip to beautiful Lake Naivasha.
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Children's soup kitchen
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Day 2: They Said It Cannot Be Done
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Day 3: The Hippos of Lake Naivasha
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Day 4: Grandmothers Love Their Pigs
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Day 5: Become a Maasai for a Day
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Meals: 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 3 dinners
- Accommodation: 4 nights at Palacina Hotel
- Airport pick up and return (JK Int Airport)
- Transport and return each day from your hotel
- Tips
- Alcoholic beverages
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CANCELLATION
20% Deposit payable upfront. Remaining balance payable 45 days prior to trip departure. Free cancellation up to 45 days prior departure, but the 20% deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applicable within 45 days of departure.
PaymentA deposit of 20% is required when booking this tour. The remaining balance will be charged 45 days prior departure. For any bookings within 45 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking.
Travel InsuranceWe advise to take out Travel Insurance to cover for any unforeseen circumstances. Bookmundi recommends World Nomads' travel insurance.
Other Practical InformationBring along some warm clothing as it can be chilly in the mornings and evenings. A hat and sunscreen are always handy although there is always shade and coverings at the centers Bring your swimming costumes as your hotel accommodation has a pool for you to relax in
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