6 Nights / 7 Days
Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Turkana - Lodwar - Kitale.Passport fee
International air (can be purchased separately) and the domestic flight Cairns to Lodwar
Meals not stated, drinks, visas, and travel insurance
Any additional charge(s) and/or special documentations to be filled for importing/exporting telescopes (if required)
Room use outside of normal check-in/check-out times
Travel insurance (highly recommended)
Airport transfers
Beverages unless specified
Airport departure taxes (if required)
Optional Excursions
Tips and gratuities.
Personal expenses and anything else not included in the 'tour includes' features list.28-0905-11
Drive to lake Nakuru national park after an early breakfast arriving at the Lake Nakuru lodge in time for lunch. The park is a home to stunning flocks of lesser and a great flamingos, which literally turn the lakeshores in to a magnificent pink stretch. The bird life here is world renown and over 400 birds species can be seen like, white pelicans and the marabou stork, all water birds that breed in the lakes alkaline waters. You may also spot white rhino, rare Rothschild giraffe, and other plain game. Dinner and overnight at a lodge.
Depart Lake Nakuru after breakfast for Kitale arriving there in the afternoon. After Lunch spend the afternoon relaxing preparing yourself for the next day. Dinner and overnight at the hotels.
Depart Kitale for lodwar after breakfast and drive in between the mountain of this region with beautiful sceneries. Northern Kenya is lightly populated, untamed and often barren. Setting foot in these parts is like leaving the 21st century; it is an explorer's heaven, and the variety of tribes that live here are some of the most captivating people in the world. They include the Samburu, Turkana, Rendille, Boran, Gabbra and El - Molo.
Depart Lodwar after breakfast for Kalko where we will camp waiting for the eclipse day the following day. This rugged 1,200-km expedition is run in land cruiser or expedition trucks. You will traverse along some of Africa's worst roads; see beautiful mountain forest surrounded o n all sides by hot dusty deserts, eventually arriving at our camp o n the shores of the Jade Sea (Lake Turkana).
Board our buses and drive to the eclipse line which is not far from the camp. This will take place in November 3: 2013 at Maximum eclipse: 14:25:13.4 UT 012.2° 253.6°. The period of totality ends when the motion of the Moon begins to uncover the surface of the Sun, and the eclipse proceeds through partial phases for approximately an hour until the Sun is once again completely uncovered. After the eclipse, we will drive back to the camp for our overnight stay.
Start Partial Eclipse : 16:13:03 EAT
Start of Total Eclipse : 17:25:12 EAT
Sun Altitude : 11.8°
End of Total Eclipse : 17:25:26 EAT
Approximate Sunset : 18:17 EAT
End of Partial Eclipse : 18:27:47 EAT
Duration of Totality: : 15 seconds.
Drive back to kitale.
Kitale back to Nairobi arriving in the evening with lunch stop over in Nakuru. Check in at the intercontinental hotel for your over night stay.
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