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Kenya Honeymoon Safaris

On arrival you spend a night at Norfolk hotel, first opened in 1904 and still recognized for its legendary hospitality. Quiet rooms are a welcome retreat after the long flight. Kenya has great views of it Escarpment of the Great Rift Valley Your accommodations at Loldia House retain their original charm and romantic character as a pioneer homestead built during the Second World War with comfy chairs surrounding a huge fireplace, paintings by a local artist who lives on the farm, and veranda to relax overlooking the garden, the dormant volcano of Mt. Longonot, and the lake shore where animals graze. The eight rooms feature original furniture, sitting-rooms with fire place and panoramic lake-views. Gourmet meals are served on the veranda under Acacia trees or in the original dining room.

Loldia is ideally situated for exploring the diverse natural sanctuaries of the region, particularly Lake Nakuru National Park to look for Black and white Rhino, Rothschild giraffe, leopard, and to watch millions of flamingos color the lake pink. Walk or ride horseback on the 6,500 acre private ranch among flocks of ostrich and herds of wild antelope like water buck and impala. You can fish and bird-watch on Lake Naivasha and visit with students at the local school.http://www.africasafarisdestinations.com
Relax another morning at Loldia house before a spectacular 45-minute afternoon flight over the Great Rift Valley Escarpment and on to the vast plains of the world-famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve.

Transfer from the air strip to Governor's Camp situated in the forest along the curving banks of the Mara River full of snorting hippos, wading crocodiles, birds and other wildlife. Many of the 38 tents overlook the river, with the rest featuring sweeping views of the Mara Plains. Each tent is equipped with en-suite bath, hot water and flush toilet, and paraffin lamps creating warm, romantic charm. Enjoy meals overlooking the Mara plains, candlelight dinners and camaraderie with other guests around the bonfire.

Expert local driver-guides familiar with this ecosystem and the individual life history of resident predators take you out in search of lion, leopard, cheetah, and other big game. Summer months bring the enormous herds of the great migration from the Serengeti adding to resident herds of zebra, wildebeest, and topi. Under the expert interpretive skills of your naturalist guide learn about animal behavior and the fascinating cycles of life on the African plains. Walking safaris, visits to nearby Maasai villages, and fishing on Lake Victoria are also available at extra cost. Early one morning watch the sunrise and the savannah awaken from the lofty perch of a hot air balloon floating over the acacias , rivers and plains. Celebrate your new journey in life with a champagne breakfast served in the bush!



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