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A week’s expedition to Lake Turkana, the legendary “Jade Sea” in northern Kenya – the cradle of human life for two or more guests
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A week’s expedition to Lake Turkana, the legendary “Jade Sea” in northern Kenya – the cradle of human life for two or more guests
A week’s expedition to Lake Turkana, the legendary “Jade Sea” in northern Kenya – the cradle of human life for two or more guests
A week’s expedition to Lake Turkana, the legendary “Jade Sea” in northern Kenya – the cradle of human life for two or more guests
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5 available

Lot 20

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A week’s expedition to Lake Turkana, the legendary “Jade Sea” in northern Kenya – the cradle of human life for two or more guests

Lake Turkana
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Your expedition starts at the legendary Muthaiga Club in Nairobi, where Out of Africa was filmed. Perhaps visit Nairobi National Park or one of Nairobi's other exciting options before heading north to one of the most remote and extraordinary landscapes on Earth.

Itinerary

Day 1Nairobi

Arrive at the legendary Muthaiga Club. Optional visit to Nairobi National Park.

Day 2Fly to Lake Turkana

Fly north to the remote deserts of northern Kenya, to the Jade Sea — the world's largest desert lake and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 34 – Fossil Exploration

Explore by 4x4 the unique landscapes where exposed rock beds have revealed the world's largest collection of human ancestors spanning over 3 million years. Visit digs and collections including axes, arrows, hominid fossils, and fossils of extinct creatures nearly twice the size of modern elephants.

What's Included

  • Accommodation throughout including the Muthaiga Club
  • Internal flights and 4x4 transportation
  • Expert guides and expedition support
  • Donation to sponsor two local university students on a similar expedition

Good to Know

This expedition is fully customisable — whether you want to add more activities, extend your stay, add a safari, or bring along family and friends, we can tailor the trip to suit your wishes.