Kenya Birds & Mammals w/ Ben's Ecological Safaris in Nairobi, Kenya

Kenya Birds & Mammals w/ Ben's Ecological Safaris

Africa | Kenya | Nairobi

East Africa is home to the most remarkable large mammal fauna and birds on earth. This diverse wildlife is set against a magnificent backdrop - volcanic mountains, escarpments and vast lakes nestled in the Rift, savannahs of umbrella acacias, and impressive castles of clay-termites mounds. This tour incorporates the best of Kenya providing a variety of natural history topics. Bird watchers will see over 300 showy species. Ben has led tours for many years throughout East Africa, often with other naturalist-guides • Highlights in include a stay at Mountain Lodge, a tree lodge high on the forested slopes Mt. Kenya and Samburu National Park with its arid-land specialties like Oryx, Gerenuk Antelope and Grevy's Zebra. And of course, the Maasai Mara, paradise of all!

Duration: 8 Days

Pricing Information		Price
Price per personne (in US dollars.)		$2,000.00
Price per child (in US dollars.) Child policy: Between 0-3 Years Old Free, Between 4-12 Years old sharing room with parents 50% of Adult rate If two between 4-12 years old sharing in their own room, 75% of adult rate each.		$1,500.00
Pricing and deposit policy: Single room supplement of us $ 400.00 applies to a client booking a single room • A deposit of 50% of the total safari cost is required to confirm your reservation. Final payments, full trip cost must be paid 35 days prior to time of arrival. If you book within 30 days of departure a rush-booking fee of US $ 50.00 is charged.

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Details

Tour Provider Information
Birding in Kenya with BES Tours - Ben's Ecological Safaris offers a diverse range of safaris and excursions to suit a variety of people; from Weekend Breaks, Business Travellers who are stopping over for a conference, to longer stays for Family Groups, friends or Individual Tourists experiencing Kenya for the first time. There is even something for a regular Kenya traveller, it's a big country to explore. With BES you get experienced local Naturalist-guides who will share their knowledge and experience with you, making your tour something out of the ordinary! ...

This tour generally goes
During high season, from 3rd Jan to 31st Mar, 1st Jul to 31st Oct, 23rd Dec 2005/6 to 02 Jan 2007.

This tour does not go
During Low Season from 1st Apr to 30th Jun, 1st Nov to 22nd Dec 2005/6. Low Season rates available on request.

Meeting place
Nairobi/JK I Airport-Kenya/any Nairobi Hotel.

Return point
Place of their choice, or airport transfers.

Could you be picked up at your hotel? Yes

The client should call the our office to confirm where one would like to be picked. Then we will send our company representative officer plus the driver to pick the client(s).

Could you be brought back at your hotel? Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the transportation air conditioned? No
Is there shade available? Yes
Can I use US dollars to pay for small on-tour expenses? Yes
Is topless sun bathing allowed? Yes
If requested ahead of time, can I be served a vegetarian meal? Yes

Restrictions

There is no age restriction (child policy may apply).
A full medical is necessary for this tour.
This tour is not suitable for passengers with neck and back problems.
People on wheelchairs to let us know in advance.
Special diets or people on certain serious medication to inform us.
Some lodges would require people to wear formal during meal times.

Languages available
English

What's included?
All entrance fees Lunch Snack	Breakfast Diner Binoculars available

What's Extra?
Tips and Gratuities Video Alcoholic drinks & beer	Photos Souvenirs Extra Taxes

What should you bring
Bathing Suite Sun Scream Cameras	A hat and some sun protection Binoculars

Accepted currencies
Local Currency	US Dollars

Transportation used
Car or Taxi	Mini Van (max 12 pax.)

Food and menu information
International cuisine, with mainly buffet setting.

Extra Information
Due to various clients that will be staying in the same lodges we will be staying, it is advisable to wear respectable clothes when in public. It is illegal to be in public naked in Kenya. Safari clothes are comfortable on safari with heat and dust; they are also available in several shops in Kenya.

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