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Depart on your overnight flight to London. (Note: Depending on flight schedules, passengers west of the Mississippi may have to depart one day earlier.) Day 2 Arrive Nairobi Welcome to Kenya! Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Day 3 Nairobi (BD) Enjoy a leisurely morning. Later this afternoon, visit the Karen Blixen Museum, former home of the famous author of "Out of Africa". After time to stroll around the beautiful grounds, enjoy a fun visit to the Giraffe Center where you have the opportunity to feed the Rothschild giraffes. Later this evening, enjoy dinner at the Carnivore Restaurant. Day 4 Nairobi-Samburu (BLD) Your journey takes you north to delightful Samburu National Reserve. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive. The Uaso Nyiro River cuts through the reserve, attracting a rich variety of wildlife in search of water and shade. Leopard are frequently spotted in Samburu, so keep a look out! Samburu Lodge Day 5 Samburu (BLD) Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives today. Of particular interest in Samburu are the indigenous species such as the reticulated giraffe, the Grevy’s zebra (look for the “oversized” ears) and the gerenuk which stands on its hind legs to feed from the top branches of bushes and trees. Samburu Lodge Day 6 Samburu-Aberdares (BLD) Drive south today into the Aberdare mountain range for a night at a tree hotel. After settling in, relax on the verandah and watch for animals as they come to the waterhole to drink and to scratch for salt. Day 7 Aberdares-Lake Nakuru (BLD) Your journey today takes you into the Lakes region. An afternoon game drive under the shade of acacia trees in Lake Nakuru National Park may reveal lesser flamingoes along the lake shore, along with Rothschild giraffe, black rhino, dik dik and much more. Day 8 Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara (BLD) Leave the Rift Valley today and enter the Masai Mara, Kenya’s most famous reserve. Have your bird and mammal checklist ready this afternoon, as you will surely complete most of your game-viewing list while in the Masai Mara. Day 9 Masai Mara (BLD) On morning and afternoon game drives today, you will likely spot a wide variety of game including zebra, gazelle, impala and hyena. Birdlife is prolific in the Mara - watch for the colorful lilac-breasted roller. Day 10 Nairobi-Depart (BD) After breakfast, return to Nairobi where you have time to freshen up in our partner's Club Lounge before having dinner. Later, transfer to the airport for your overnight flight to London. Club Lounge Day 11 Arrive USA Arrive in London early this morning and connect with your homeward-bound flight.
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