7 posts found
Kenya - on to Lamu Island
Posted 19 Jul 2008 by Lyn
Lamu resortFlew back to Nairobi then cuaght another small plane to Lamu island. Stayed at the northern end of island which is much quieter and remote than Lamu Town, Shella etc. it was very peaceful and relaxing - very little to do but sunbath, swim and relax - perfect after a busy week on safari!
Kenya - Masa mara safari
Posted 18 Jul 2008 by Lyn
We had a great day, we saw loads, have alook!
Kenya - On to Maasai Mara
Posted 17 Jul 2008 by Lyn
Maasai village from the skyDriven back to Nairobi again... had we know the roads are so bad would have arrangee to fly back! Have lunch at Carnivore restuarant (not much cop really) and then on to Wilson Airport to fly to the Mara. Arrive in a thunderstorm and get totally drenched getting out of plane and into the jeep! Camp is smaller than in Amboslei but lovelly and the staff are very friendly. Our Guide Gorden is fab!
...more...
Kenya - Amboseli safari
Posted 16 Jul 2008 by Lyn
Maasai woman & childAfter a visit to the local maasai village late yesterday afternoon, we had a lovelly sundowner and an early night, but only after some fabulous food especially the pecan tart!

Early up and out for our first full day on safari. It was not to disappoint. We saw great amount of animals, but Kili was shy and stayed under cloud for the day. The countryside was suprisingly lush, fed throughout the...more...
Kenya - on to Amboseli
Posted 15 Jul 2008 by Lyn
We took 4hrs in a our car to get to Amboseli. The African massage is free (given the roads are really bad!) Was good to see Kenya as we passed through villages and towns. A few toilet stop were interesting (note to self: always have your own loo paper with you!)
Kenya - Day in Narobi
Posted 14 Jul 2008 by Lyn
Maasai village from the skywe tuck into a buffet lunch as you do when we hear a car back fire, and again, again... no this is fireworks says my mate... but as we look around the hotel, the gates are being locked and staff are hiding behind tables ! ah - so no fireworks then at 10am .. its a shot out outside the hotel as the police have uncovered a plot to raid the casino next door! Unfortunatley 5 raiders killed by the poli...more...
Kenya - arrival day
Posted 13 Jul 2008 by Lyn
African massage!! ( bumpy roads)arrived safely having being upgraded by BA (it is good to have friends in BA!) Our operator collected from airport and dropped us at hotel.. have to say a bit disappointed in weather in Nairobi- colder than UK .. but then I learn it is their winter! Never mind will mooch around to see a few sights and relax before our trip really starts. The traffic is bad here and very unorganised but fuin to w...more...
page 1 of 1
Search for Holidays
responsibletravel.com holidays
Family safari to Kenya & Swahili Coast
A classic Kenya safari ending on the Swahili coast, from £1795 - £2220 (13 days) inc UK flights
Kayaking the Lamu archipelago, Kenya
Kenya's first sea kayaking safaris from US $1440 - US $2520 (5 - 8 days) ex flights
Kenya beach resort on Manda Island
The perfect place to come and relax for days or weeks, from £70 per night
Kenya holiday, wildlife and beaches
Enjoy the Masai Mara wildlife and Lamu beach from £3600 (13 days) ex flights
Kenya holidays, safari and beach holiday
Spot amazing wildlife and relax on the beach, from £1825 - £2030 (12 days) ex flights
Kenya safari & beach holiday, tailormade
Luxury tailormade Kenya holidays, from £3330 (9 days) ex flights
Popular places
England | France | Italy | Kenya | Morocco | Nepal | Russia | Spain | Tanzania | Thailand |