5 Days / 4 Nights - NAIROBI SERVICE PROJECT
7 HOME STAY & SAFARI TO LAKE NAKURU
Day 1: Mombasa - Nairobi Arrival
Transfer to Moi Airport for your flight to Nairobi.
Upon arrival, enjoy lunch before transferring to Mother
Teresa's Sisters of Charity' Center where you will
be given an orientation and assigned to specific tasks.
In the evening, you are invited to stay at the home
of a Kenyan family. (Please take a small thank you
gift for your hosts such as something from your home
city' or university.) (L, D; Home stay)
Day 2: Spend a day at Mother Teresa's Center
Return to Mother Teresa's Center for a full day of
activities. In the evening, you and your host family
are invited to dinner at the famous Carnivore restaurant.(B,
L, D; Home stay)
Day 3: Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park
Depart in the morning for a 2-hour drive to Lake Nakuru
National Park. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game
drive in this park that has a variety' of animals,
but is famous for its concentrations of flamingoes.
The park is also home to the first rhino sanctuary
in the country. Visit the World Wildlife Fund Rhino
Project and learn about current issues affecting the
African rhinos, as well as conservation measures being
taken. In the evening, participate in a question-and-answer
session with your Safari Director. Later, enjoy a
traditional dance presentation and learn a Swahili
song taught by your Safari Director. (B, L, D; Lion
Hill Lodge)
Day 4: Explore Lake Nakuru National Park
Enjoy a game drive this morning before returning to
the lodge for breakfast. In addition to the abundance
of wildlife you have been viewing in the Great Rift
Valley, the area also boasts fascinating geological
and prehistoric sites of interest. In the afternoon,
drive to the Lake Elementaita Viewpoint. (B, L, D;
Lion Hill Lodge)
Day 5 : Lake Nakuru National Park - Nairobi.
Enjoy a final game drive before breakfast. You will
then depart for Nairobi (a drive of 2 ½ hours).
After lunch, proceed to the airport for your return
flight to Mombasa and transfer to the ship. (B, L)
