Just Exceptional in June 2023

June 5 – June 18

13 Nights – 14 Days in Kenya

Usually groups of 15 or less, maximum 18
Guaranteed departure for one or more guests
Travel days to and from Africa NOT included in price
ALL inclusive – accommodations, meals, and local transport
ALL inclusive – gratuities except for Tour Director – David Kalama
Early booking by February 1, 2023 discount $1000
Repeat Kalama Safaris guest discount $500
Group Discounts for groups of 4 or more
Camera and photography tips
Covid-19 compliant
1 Local flight – Masai Mara to Nairobi

Hotels – Lodges – Camps
Four Points Sheraton	2 Nights
The Elephant Bedroom	2 Nights
Sweet Waters Tented Camp	3 Nights
Sarova Lion Hill Lodge	2 Nights
Entim Camp	3 Nights

Parks – Conservancies – Reserves
Samburu National Reserve	5 Game drive
Ol Pejeta Conservancy	5 Game drives
Lake Nakuru National Park	3 Game drives
Masai Mara Game Reserve	5 Game drives

Activities

Savor all-inclusive American and international meals throughout the trip including local, gluten free, and other special diets.
Purchase souvenirs at local and lodge gift shops for ebony, masks, beaded jewelry, textiles, batiks, and handmade crafts.
Search for cheetahs and the Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, cape buffalo, and rhinoceros on game drives from the safety of a Land Cruiser safari vehicle in Kenya.
Drive to Samburu to see animals not seen anywhere else in Kenya such as Grevy’s zebras.
Experience bird watching year-round with more than 1000 bird species in both Kenya.
Enjoy a waterhole full of wildlife just outside your tented camp at Sweet Waters.
See the last two Northern white rhinos in the world.
Visit Sweet Waters Chimpanzee Sanctuary (optional)
Spend two nights in Lake Nakuru National Park where you may see Rothchild giraffes (rarely seen in the wild), lake birds (including flamingos), black and white rhinos
See the Mara River, site of crocodiles and hopefully Great Migration river crossings of zebras and wildebeests.
Take an optional balloon ride over the Masai Mara Game Reserve about $450.
To reduce time on the road, fly from Masai Mara to Nairobi for dinner and transport to the airport

Animals

Lake Nakuru – thousands, sometimes millions of flamingos nesting along the shores, a sanctuary to protect Rothschild’s giraffes, 25 eastern black rhinoceros, and 70 southern white rhinos

Masai Mara Game Reserve – exceptional populations of lions, leopards, cheetahs and elephants, and the annual migration of wildebeest, zebra, Thomson’s gazelle and other antelope; “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, cape buffalo, and rhinoceros), hippopotami, crocodiles, hyenas, cheetahs, jackals, and bat-eared foxes; more than 470 species of birds

Ol Pejeta – over 300 bird species, the “Big Five” (lion, Cape buffalo, African elephant, leopard and rhinoceros), other rare animals found here include the endangered African wild dog, oryx, Jackson’s hartebeest, Grevy’s zebra, serval, cheetah and bat-eared fox, over 110 critically endangered black rhinos, the last two remaining female Northern white rhinos.

Samburu – gerenuk, Grevy’s zebra, oryx, reticulated giraffe, lion, cheetah, African leopard, elephant, Cape buffalo and hippopotamus, over 350 species of birds, olive baboon, warthogs, Grant’s gazelle, Kirk’s dik-dik, impala, and waterbuck

Itinerary

2023 Just Exceptional in June 14 Days 13 Nights (1)

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Pricing

Just Exceptional in June 2023

13 Days 14 Nights in Kenya
Peak Season Prices

Single Twin Room – Not Sharing

$12,110 USD Per Adult Age 18+ (Max 1 Per Room)
NO supplemental cost

Discount– $1000 (if booked by February 1, 2023)

Discount– $500 (if a return guest with David Kalama)

Single Twin Room – Sharing

$12,110 USD Per Adult Age 18+ (Max 2 Per Room)

Discount– $1000 (if booked by February 1, 2023)

Discount– $500 (if a return guest with David Kalama)

Couple - Double Room

$12,110 USD Per Adult Age 18+ (Max 2 Per Room)

Discount– $1000 (if booked by February 1, 2023)

Discount– $500 (if a return guest with David Kalama)

Group – Multiple Rooms

Adults with or without children and/or students
At least (1) adult per room with children or students
(Max 4 Per Room)

$12,110 USD Per Adult Age 18+

$9,083 USD Per Student Age 12-17 (25% Discount – Adult Rate)

$6,055 USD Per Child Age 4-11 (50% Discount – Adult Rate)

$0 USD Infant or Toddler Age 0-3 (Complementary)

Discount– $1000 (if booked by February 1, 2023)

Discount– $500 (if a return guest with David Kalama)

Price Includes

Local/regional flights * Tour includes one local fligh to eliminate the long drive from Amboseli to Nairobi.
Accommodations and meals (see itinerary)
Gratuities for porterage/waiters at hotels/lodges/camps
All applicable Game Park entrance fees
Excursions and game drives (see itinerary)
Services of David Kalama (Safari Director) and experienced driver guides
Minimum gratuities for drivers and driver guides
Guaranteed window seating with open top
Safari vehicles carry cold drinks and snacks for game drives and long road trips.
Membership in Flying Doctors Society – (Emergency air rescue)

Price Excludes

International airfare
Excess baggage fee
Kenya Visa Fee
Personal expenses such travel insurance, communication charges that include emails, faxes and phone calls
Alcoholic beverages, including during meals
Laundry
Optional activities provided by hotels/lodges/camps
Optional Hot Air Ballooning (cost per person about 480 US Dollars)
Gratuity for the Tour Director - David Kalama