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Obama Kenya Heritage Tour

Itinerary Type :- Kenya Cultural and Wildlife Tour
Safari Duration:
6 Days/5 Nights

Depature Dates:
Daily Depatures

Minimum No Of People: 2 (Single Traveller Can Be Arranged On Request)

Day 1:

You are met upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta airport and depending on your arrival time pick up packed lunches , drive down to Kisumu with a view of the beautiful landscape on your way and the unending stretches of Kenyan tea plantations in Kericho.

Upon arrival in Kisumu transfer to Kiboko bay resort. Experience the breathtaking view of the sun setting at Kiboko Bay Resort on the shores of the shimmering waters of Lake Vitoria.

Dinner and overnight at Kiboko Bay resort.

Day 2

Breakfast at the hotel then drive to Kogelo Community village. Kogelo, also known as Nyang’oma Kogelo, is a rural village in Alego - Siaya District, Nyanza Province, Kenya. It is located near the equator, 40 kilometers west-northwest of Kisumu City, and the provincial capital. Kisumu – Siaya road leads to Kogelo branching from Ng’iya junction.

You will then head through Kisumu Busia road to reach Maseno University gates and proceed just 150 meters from the Maseno University gates to the Equator Line Point. After a photography session on the Equator line, you will proceed to Luanda town then,  divert to the left heading straight to Ng’iya market. If you arrive on a Tuesday, then you will be lucky to have a glimpse of the market day at Ngiya. You then proceed and divert onto the left just before you reach Mbeji Academy onto the Murram road you arrive at the Kogelo Dispensary on your right. After a visit of the dispensary proceed to the Kogelo market, Kogelo primary school and Senator Barack Obama Secondary School. You will then enter Sarah Obama’s home behind the Secondary school.

Kogelo is the ancestral home of Barack Obama, Sr., the father of current United States President-elect Barack Obama. Barack Obama, Sr. is buried in the village. Some of their family members, including his paternal grandmother Mama Sarah Anyango Obama, still lives in the home. In Mama Sarah Obama’s home; you will find both the graves of Barack Obama Sr. and his father’s. You will also find in the homestead Mama Sarah’s house, the security tents, visit the vegetable garden, the cattle Boma and sit under the big mango trees where Mama Sarah conducts interviews with visitors 
Drive back to Kisumu town in time for a late lunch at Imperial hotel.

After lunch transfer to Kiboko bay resort for an afternoon relaxation and dinner and overnight.

Day 3:

Early breakfast at the hotel and at 0700hrs, pick up and drive on to Maasai Mara via the Kisii –Sotik route arriving in time for lunch at Mara Serena.

1600 hrs -An afternoon game drive till dusk.

The Maasai Mara National Reserve is Kenya's finest wildlife reserve. Everything about this reserve is outstanding. The wildlife is abundant and the gentle rolling grasslands ensure that animals are never out of sight. Birds, too, are prolific. Including migrants, well over 450 species have been recorded, among them, 57 species of birds of prey. The climate is gentle, rarely too hot and well-spread rainfall year round. Rain, when it falls almost always chooses the late afternoon or night. Between July and October, when the great wildebeest migration is in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, the sensation is unparalleled. Dinner and overnight at Mara Serena Lodge

Day 4:

0630 hrs -Early morning game drive in the Mara. Later, return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, proceed for a visit to the Maasai village to have a feel of the rich maasai culture.

Return to the lodge for lunch then rest of the afternoon at leisure.

At 1600 hrs - proceed for an afternoon game drive till dusk. Dinner and overnight at Mara Serena Lodge

Day 5:

Breakfast at the lodge then depart and drive to Lake Nakuru National park arriving in tiem for lunch at Sarova Lion Hill. After lunch, proceed for an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight at Sarova Lion Hill.

Day 6:

Early morning game drive, then breakfast. After breakfast, return to Nairobi.

Number Of People Price $ USD
Seasons 2 pax 3pax 4pax 5pax 6pax
High Season $1770 $1597 $1513 $1463 $1429
Mid Season $1575 $1404 $1319 $1269 $1235
Low Season $1530 $1358 $1274 $1223 $1190

High Season 1st to 28th February, & 1st July to 31st October 09

Mid Season 1st Jan to 31st Jan 09,1st to 31st March 09 & 1st to 30th June 09

Low Season 1st April to 31st May 09 & 1st November to 22nd December 09

Easter Supplement of US$ 36 per person per night applicable, 10th,11th,12th & 13th April 2009. Christmas Supplement of US$ 40 per person per night applicable, 24th,25th,26th & 31st Dec 2009 & 1st Jan 2010  

Cost Includes:

- Park entrance fees

- Kogelo village visit 
- Full board accommodation on safari 
- Service of an English speaking driver guide 
- Transport based on a Safari vehicle with pop up roof for game viewing 
- Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver 
- Game drives as per the Itinerary 
- Government taxes
-Free Video Shoot 

Excludes: 
- Extras at the lodges i.e. drinks, telephone, laundry etc. 
- International flight 
- Departure tax 
- Tips to porters and drivers
 


 
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