Day 1: NAIROBI
Upon arrival, you will be met by a representative of Wilderness Zones Safaris and transferred to a city hotel for overnight. (BB)
Day 2: BARAKITABU
After breakfast at the hotel, we leave at 0900hrs, heading in a north westerly direction we descend into The Great Rift Valley. Overnight at our private camp at Barakitabu. (1B, 1L & 1D) ~ 3 hrs drive
Day 3: BARAKAITABU ~ 1.5 hours of hiking
Awaken at 0700 hrs, breakfast and set out for your mornings ride to Naikerra – a small trading centre, before returning for lunch at camp. Accommodation and meals at our private camp – Barakitabu. (1B, 1L & 1D)
Day 4: MASAI MARA ~ 14 kms of biking
Breakfast completed our ride will take us across the plains with the morning sun on our backs and the wind in our hair; enjoy viewing the numerous varieties of flora and fauna that can be seen on the way. Dinner and overnight at the permanent Siana Springs Tented Camp. (1B, 1L & 1D).
Day 5, 6 & 7: MASAI MARA
On this day, we temporarily take a break from the active part and head into the Masai Mara Game Reserve for three full days. Meals and overnight at the Mara West or similar in the reserve. (3B, 3L & 3D)
Day 8: BARAKITABU ~ 14 kms of biking or hiking
Today we return to our bicycles with an easy flat country ride. Return to camp for dinner and overnight at our private camp at Barakitabu. (1B, 1L & 1D)
Day 9: OL KOROI ~ 50 kms of biking and/ or hiking
After breakfast we drive to a small village due east, Migwara form where we will offload the bicycles to Ol Koroi [translated from Masai means the place of Colobus monkeys] with lunch en-route. Dinner and overnight at our private camp at Ol Koroi. (1B, 1L & 1D)
Day 10: MORIJO ~ 55 kms of biking and/ or hiking
After breakfast we will close camp and ride our bicycles to a small border post called Ol Posi Moru. We will drive the remaining distance to our camp close to Morijo, arriving in time to settle in, shower and have dinner before retiring for the night. (1B, 1L, & 1D)
Day 11: NGURUMAN HILLS
Our days ride will take us in a southerly direction towards a small trading centre called Entesekera. Lots of biking in this scenic area. Meals and overnight at our private camp ground. (B, L & D)
Day 12-13: NGURUMAN HILLS
The next two days will take us across this great scenic country and great people. Our guides and porters come from this area and they are always happy to invite us to their homes where we meet their families and even introduce us to their tribesmen and their schools. Meals and overnight at our private camp. (B, L & D)
Day 14: NAIROBI
After breakfast, our ride will take us along the road to Magadi, a soda lake town at the floor or Rift Valley with lunch en-route, before loading the bikes and setting out for the return to Nairobi, arriving at around 1700hrs. (B & L)
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