Welcome to an exciting five-day safari to Chalbi desert safari, one of Kenya’s most popular desert safari with diverse wildlife, and the tones of sand-dune activities to explore
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Depart early from Nairobi on a Land Cruiser and drive north past Nanyuki and the beautiful farmlands of Timau to stop for fuel at Isiolo and a short bathroom break. Keep heading north and stop over for photos and sightseeing at Mt. Ololokwe then proceed to Ngurunit, an oasis surrounded by ndoto ranges popularly known for its bird life.
Overnight: Lasamu Camp/ Camp Ndotto
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After breakfast, head out south to Loiyangalani, A Tourist town by the shores of
Lake Turkana is the largest Alkaline lake in the world. We will be welcomed by a small island home to the famous El molo people who are 100% dependent on the lake for survival. If you are out for some adventure youcanvisit Elmollo shrine
Island by boat. Evening Sundowner on the lake is a lively way to end the day.
Overnight: Palm Shade
3
After breakfast leaves the Lake-town for Chalbi desert via North Horr. The journey leads you to a beautiful oasis and sand dune at the edge of the Chalbi desert. The tour will take you through the North Horr and Kalacha Oasis, pleasant surprises in the middle of the very arid countryside. Spend the evening in cottages at the edge of the desert-Kalacha. The nights desert
Overnight: Catholic Mission/ AIC Kalacha/ Chicco Hotel
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In the morning embark on crossing the great Chalbi desert driving by the rock dune at the heart of the desert. The journey leads you to a beautiful Gamura oasis in Maikona. Also known for its shallow wells. From there we proceeded to Marsabit, a cool, misty mountain town in the North. Drive up to Lake Marsabit in time to see the animals coming out for an evening drink, and visit the 3 crater lakes in the park before going to your hotel.
Overnight: Saku Guest House/ Sand & Rock
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In the morning visit the cool forested town and buy some souvenirs, before heading out back to the city. Stop over at Nanyuki for lunch then proceed with the journey to Nairobi to arrive early
in the evening