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Family Ties- Kenya and Tanzania
Kenya and Tanzania
Mar 14 - 22, 2025
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$1,895
Deposit: $250

About your trip

Family is the cornerstone of culture and society! Join us as we celebrate togetherness on our annual Family Trip- this time to where humanity began, AFRICA! We will be enjoying 7 unforgettable days in Kenya and Tanzania. All Family and Framily (friends turned family) members are welcome!


Children of all ages are welcome to attend but there is a limit of 2 children per adult.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

  

All deposits and payments are non-refundable, non-transferable and no credits will be issued.  As a participant on any Elite Escapes Intl LLC trip, it is your responsibility to make sure you are compliant with all country, airline and/or vendor requirements. This includes but is not limited to required vaccinations. No refund or credit will be issued if you fail to obtain the required documents or if there’s a sudden change in the country/airline requirements resulting in your cancellation.   All requests for cancellation must be received in writing via email at inquiry@eliteescapes.info

Photography

Please be aware that by attending this trip, you grant Elite Escapes Intl LLC, its sponsors, its successors, assignees and licensees permission to utilize your name, image, likeness, acts, poses, plays, appearance, movements, and statements in any live or recorded audio, video, or photographic display or other transmission, exhibition, publication or reproduction made of, or during the trip (regardless of whether before, during, or after trip) for any purpose, in any manner, in any medium or context now known or hereafter developed, without further authorization from, or compensation to, you or anyone acting on your behalf 

This trip IS for you IF...

You are open to experiencing a diverse culture, good times and good food!

Terms and Conditions

You must depart on 03/14/25 in order to arrive on 03/15/25 with the group.

A Passport is required to enter Kenya and Tanzania.

Deposits are $250 per person for land only package.

Travel Insurance is highly recommended as all deposits & payments are non-refundable.

 All packages are eligible for travel insurance which can reimburse you should you have to cancel (see the terms of your travel insurance carrier).

Final payment is due no later than January 15, 2025. 

This form also serves as a Credit Card Authorization to be placed on file for your room. 

All travel documents will be sent 14-21 days prior to departure.

Flights are separate and NOT INCLUDED. 

Room deposit must be PAID to secure your reservation and prices are subject to change until deposit is applied.

Airfare is NOT included, and you must purchase your own flight to Kenya (NBO), from Kenya to Zanzibar (ZNZ) and from Zanzibar to your home destination.

Recommended Flights (US Based travelers)

03/15/25 will be a day dedicated to settling into your accommodations as our first activity will take place on 03/16/25. Because of this, you may arrive at any time on 03/15/25.


The second half of the trip includes travel to Zanzibar, Tanzania on 03/19/25. Below is the recommended travel accommodations to book:


Nairobi (NBO) departing on 03/19/25 at 8:00am and arriving in Zanzibar (ZNZ) at 09:50am


What's included

Hotel Accommodations

All hotel and resort accommodations in Kenya and Tanzania. Prices are based on Double Occupancy

Activities

All activities outlined in the Itinerary.

Transportation

Transportation to and from the airport and to all activities outlined in the itinerary

Meals

Daily breakfast, some lunches and some dinners (Will be confirmed on final itinerary)

Welcome Gift

As a token of our appreciation

Admission Fees

All admission fees to the excursions in the itinerary are included

What's not included

Airfare

Airfare to Kenya and Tanzania must be booked separately

Passports

A valid passport is required for travel to Kenya and Tanzania

Visas

As of January 1, 2024, a Visa is NOT required to enter Kenya. However, an electronic travel authorization is required. Entry into Tanzania DOES require a Visa.

Vaccinations

Any required vaccines for entry into Kenya and Tanzania

Tips

Tips for the tour operators, drivers, hotel staff etc not included

Tanzania Insurance

As of October 1, 2024, all travelers to Tanzania are required to purchase insurance

Day 1- 03/15/25

Day 1- 03/15/25 image

Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya

Welcome to Kenya!


Today is all about getting settled in. Our guests are arriving at different times on this day so this will be a day of relaxation. Don't worry, we will all keep in touch in our customized Whats App group chat

Day 2- 3/16/25

Day 2- 3/16/25 image

Visit the Sheldrick's Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Center

Sheldrick's Elephant Orphanage: Interact with rescued elephant calves, learn about their rehabilitation, and watch them during their feeding time. 


Giraffe Center: Experience up close encounters with endangered Rothschild giraffes and learn about conservation efforts 


Later in the evening, we will have a Welcome dinner at the famous Carnivore restaurant. 

Day 3- 3/17/25

Day 3- 3/17/25 image

Visit a Maasai Village

Immerse yourself in Maasai culture, learn about their traditions, dances, and way of life. Participate in activities like spear throwing, traditional dances, and crafts 

Day 4- 3/18/25

Day 4- 3/18/25 image

Full Day Safari

Explore one of Kenya’s National Parks for a full day safari experience. Spot wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more in their natural habitat. 

Day 5- 3/19/25

Day 5- 3/19/25 image

Travel to Zanzibar from Kenya

Transfer to the airport and fly to Zanzibar. As we will be arriving on an early flight, we go to our first excursion from the hotel- Stonetown!

Stone Town is the cultural heart of Zanzibar. It was established by Arab slave and spice traders in the early 19th century and was included in UNESCO's World Heritage Sites in 2000. Apart from its rich history you can also learn about

Traditional Zanzibar style doors.


Once we arrive at the resort, the rest of the evening is free for you to settle into your accommodation and relax. 

Day 6- 3/20/25

Day 6- 3/20/25 image

Dhow Boat Tour with Lunch

Head on a traditional dhow boat for a scenic tour along the coast of Zanzibar. Enjoy snorkeling 

Day 7- 3/21/25

Day 7- 3/21/25 image

Give back day and lunch at the Rock restaurant

We will head over to an orphanage to connect and give back. As we show our children the world, it is so important to be of service to our communities.

Once we leave the orphanage, we will have lunch at the famous restaurant- The Rock! Renowned for its breathtaking location and delectable seafood

cuisine, this iconic eatery offers an unparalleled dining experience.

Accessible only by boat during high tide or by foot during low tide, guests embark on a journey to reach this enchanting establishment, where rustic charm meets luxury.


**Lunch at The Rock is not included in the trip cost**



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