| 1. Flying safaris Kenya | | | | Turkana, Mararal and Lake Baringo, and costs |
| These safaris essentially cater for the well-off | | | | US$550 (plus a local payment of US$110 per |
| who want to fly between remote airstrips in the | | | | person in Turkana). |
| various national parks and stay in luxury tented | | | | The eight-day option visits lake Baringo, Mararal, |
| camps. If money is no object, you can get | | | | Lake Turkana and the Samburu National Reserve, |
| around by a mixture of charter and scheduled | | | | and costs us$440 (plus local payment of $75). |
| flights and stay in some of the finest camps in | | | | Both safaris use a powerboat for a short |
| Kenya, arrangements can be made with any of | | | | excursion on the lake and traditional Turkana huts |
| the Kenyan lodge and tented camp safari | | | | make up accommodation beside the lake 10km |
| operators. | | | | south of Loyangalani. Other Kenya |
| Flying safaris to Lake Turkana and Sibiloi National | | | | off-the-beaten-track companies offer a 10-day |
| park are common, and most Kenya safari | | | | combined Lake Turkana and camel safari. |
| companies will be able to sort out a country wide | | | | 3. Motor cycle Safaris |
| itinerary. Safari seekers can arrange reasonably | | | | Operating out of Diani some Kenya vacation |
| priced Kenyan flying safaris. Quite a few | | | | companies run motorcycle safaris to the Taita hills |
| special-interest safari operator companies use light | | | | and the Kilimanjaro foothills, supported by a Land |
| aircraft to save time. | | | | rover. Large 350cc trail bikes are used and the full |
| 2. Lake Turkana Safaris | | | | six day trips include a wildlife drive in Tsavo West |
| There can be few travelers who come to Kenya | | | | National Park and two nights lodge |
| who do not relish the expedition through the | | | | accommodation. |
| semi-arid wilds of Samburu National Reserve and | | | | The cost is Ksh 57,800 per rider, including meals, |
| up to the legendary Lake Turkana (Jade Sea). | | | | camping, guides, and fuel and support vehicle. The |
| These safaris all use open-sided 4WD trucks that | | | | companies also rent out motor cycles and |
| take up to 18 people and two or three staff | | | | scooters and can arrange custom guided motor |
| (cook, driver and courier). You will need to set | | | | cycle tours for around Kshs 6,700 per day. |
| aside a minimum of seven days to complete the | | | | Other safaris offered in off-the-beaten-track |
| journey. | | | | Kenya include wildlife/game walking safaris, Biking |
| There are Kenya safari companies that have | | | | safaris and truck/overland safaris. These are |
| 10-day Lake Turkana safaris on request. | | | | customized to include visits to tribal areas and |
| Itineraries are tailor -made ad tend to keep away | | | | wildlife walks. Some of the itineraries include |
| from the usual routes. Trips often include guided | | | | sections of 10km walks. These walks go through |
| walks, allowing meetings with Rendille and | | | | tribal areas of the Rendille and the Samburu and |
| Samburu tribes' people. The Ndoto Mountains, | | | | end at noon. Camps are pitched at 12.30pm and |
| Mathews range, Shaba National Reserve and | | | | no walking is done in the afternoon. Travelers |
| Chalbi Desert can all be included. | | | | spend the time relaxing and readying themselves |
| Other Kenya travel company (ies) offer 10-and | | | | for the next day walk or camel ride. |
| eight day safari takes in Mt. Kenya, Samburu | | | | Request more information from a Kenyan tour or |
| National Reserve, Marsabit, Chalbi Desert, Lake | | | | travel/safari company. |