For a Totally Different Experience - Guided Self Drive East Africa

Until now the only way to explore Kenya andZebra, Eland, warthogs and impala before
Tanzania has been by joining an organized safari;departing for Lake Nakuru NP. Lake Nakuru is a
10 people piled into the back of an extended Landsmall but rewarding game park boasting white
Rover, or worse, a mini van! Or spend 10 daysRhino, Giraffe, Lion, Leopard, Zebra, Gazelle and
driving across half the length of Africa to reachthousands of pink flamingoes to name a few.
the heart of safari land. Although it is not a badFrom here we continue to Lake Baringo where
way to see these diverse savannah plains litteredhippos graze on the sweet grass, crocs wallow in
with African wildlife it takes away any autonomythe shallows and Fish Eagles sour overhead before
or flexibility.diving into the lake to catch unsuspecting fish.
Africa Expedition Support, dove-tailing on theAfter driving through the tea plantations we cross
success of guided self drive Cairo to Cape Towninto Tanzania; home of Lake Victoria, Serengeti
and Cape Town to Nairobi has recently launched aNP and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. A few
new guided self drive Africa Adventure for thosedays are spent game driving through the wild
who simply don't have 4 months to travel butsavannah plains spotting wildlife including the Big 5
want to experience the best of East Africa. What(buffalo, lion, leopard, elephant and hippo). Before
makes this safari unique is that although eachreturning to Nairobi there is the opportunity to
group has a lead vehicle with experienced crewvisit local Masai villages, learn about their ways and
(mechanic and tour leader/cook), while in gamebuy a few souvenirs. Africa Expedition Support
parks there is the choice to game drive on youralso offer a shorter 7 day safari - Kenya
own at your own pace or as a group. GivingDiscovered for those with even less time.
complete autonomy and flexibility. Kenya andThese safaris include Airport pick-up and drop off,
Tanzania Discovery is a 14 day safari starting and1 night pre trip and post trip accommodation, fully
finishing in Nairobi, Kenya.equipped expedition Land Rover Discovery (fuel,
This guided self drive safari is for the wildlifeinsurance, permits), 3 meals per day prepared by
enthusiast promising outstanding game viewing inexperienced safari cooks, camping
Kenyan and Tanzanian World famous game parks.accommodation in Oz Tents with camp beds, lead
The safari starts with a visit to an Elephantvehicle with 2 experienced crew, activities, parks,
orphanage in Nairobi, an unique example ofmaps and local information. Each vehicle is
humans taking on the role of educator; teachingequipped with drinks fridge, first aid kit, fire
orphaned elephants life-skills before releasing backextinguisher, stereo, radio contact, inverter to
into the wild; a short drive away to Lake Naivashacharge small appliances, RV3 Oztent, camp beds,
and high tea at Elsamere; the home of "Borndirector style camping chairs, table, tools, spare
Free", an early morning walking safari amongstparts and spare tyres.