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Spacious living room with a separate master bedroom, Master bedroom with one king size bed and a 40" flat-screen television, 55" flat-screen television in living room, Marble master bath with tub and shower, Dressing room with vanity and ample closet space, Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in living room and master bedroom.
Spacious 233 sq.ft. (21.7 sq.m.) veranda, Refrigerator with mini-bar Thermostat-controlled air conditioner, Direct-dial telephone with voice, Writing desk, In-room safe, Hand-held hair dryer, USB ports under bedside reading lamps.
Suite/DeluxeRoyal Loft Suite RL.One bedroom, two bathrooms. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On main level, open living/dining room with dry bar and sofa that converts to double bed. Separate media room with sofa that converts to queen bed, second bedroom with closet and two twin beds that convert to Royal King and full bathroom with shower. Large private balcony with dining area. Master bedroom on second level has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and a private bathroom with soaking tub, shower, two sinks and bidet. Private balcony with dual whirlpool tub. Separate dressing area. Stateroom: 1,640 sq. ft. 3 Balcony: 553 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeRoyal Loft Suite RL.One bedroom, two bathrooms. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On main level, open living/dining room with dry bar and sofa that converts to double bed. Separate media room with sofa that converts to queen bed, second bedroom with closet and two twin beds that convert to Royal King and full bathroom with shower. Large private balcony with dining area. Master bedroom on second level has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and a private bathroom with soaking tub, shower, two sinks and bidet. Private balcony with dual whirlpool tub. Separate dressing area. Stateroom: 1,640 sq. ft. 3 Balcony: 553 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeOwner's Loft Suite OL.One bedroom, two bathrooms. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Main level has open living/dining room with double sofa bed, bathroom and private wrap around balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress, bathroom with shower and two sinks, and private balcony. Stateroom: 975 sq. ft. Balcony 501 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeOwner's Loft Suite OL.One bedroom, two bathrooms. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Main level has open living/dining room with double sofa bed, bathroom and private wrap around balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress, bathroom with shower and two sinks, and private balcony. Stateroom: 975 sq. ft. Balcony 501 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Loft Suite with Balcony GL.One bedroom, two bathrooms. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Main level has open living/dining room with double sofa bed, bathroom and private balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and bathroom. Stateroom: 696 sq. ft. Balcony: 216 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Loft Suite with Balcony GL.One bedroom, two bathrooms. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Main level has open living/dining room with double sofa bed, bathroom and private balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and bathroom. Stateroom: 696 sq. ft. Balcony: 216 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeSky Loft Suite with Balcony SL.One bedroom, two bathrooms. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On main level, open living/dining room with sofa that converts to double bed. Full bathroom with shower. Private balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and a bathroom with shower and two sinks. Stateroom: 673 sq. ft. Balcony: 183 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeSky Loft Suite with Balcony SL.One bedroom, two bathrooms. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On main level, open living/dining room with sofa that converts to double bed. Full bathroom with shower. Private balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and a bathroom with shower and two sinks. Stateroom: 673 sq. ft. Balcony: 183 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeOwner's Suite 1 Bedroom with Balcony OS.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Separate half bath. Marble entry, large closets, living area with dining table and sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony with seating area and private outdoor dining. Stateroom: 541 sq. ft. Balcony: 259 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeOwner's Suite 1 Bedroom with Balcony OS.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Separate half bath. Marble entry, large closets, living area with dining table and sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony with seating area and private outdoor dining. Stateroom: 541 sq. ft. Balcony: 259 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 2 Bedrooms GT.Two bedrooms, two bathrooms. Master bedroom with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom with tub and separate dressing area. Second bedroom with two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Full second bathroom with shower. Living area with sofa that converts to a double bed, marble entry and entertainment center. Wrap around private balcony with seating area and private outdoor dining. Stateroom: 543 sq. ft. Balcony: 259 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 2 Bedrooms GT.Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 8. Master bedroom with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom with tub and separate dressing area. Second bedroom with two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Full second bathroom with shower. Living area with sofa that converts to a double bed, marble entry and entertainment center. Wrap around private balcony with seating area and private outdoor dining. Stateroom: 543 sq. ft. Balcony: 259 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 1 Bedroom GS.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub, two sinks and second entrance that opens to living room. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed, entertainment center, and writing desk. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 351 sq. ft. Balcony: 109 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 1 Bedroom GS.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub, two sinks and second entrance that opens to living room. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed, entertainment center, and writing desk. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 351 sq. ft. Balcony: 109 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite with Large Balcony - 1 Bedroom GB.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub, two sinks and second entrance that opens to living room. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed, entertainment center, and writing desk. Wrap around private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 351 sq. ft. Balcony: 259 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite with Large Balcony - 1 Bedroom GB.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub, two sinks and second entrance that opens to living room. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed, entertainment center, and writing desk. Wrap around private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 351 sq. ft. Balcony: 259 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Large Balcony J1.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Stateroom: 276 sq. ft. Balcony: 161 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Large Balcony J1.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Stateroom: 276 sq. ft. Balcony: 161 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony J3.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Stateroom: 267 sq. ft. Balcony: 81 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony J3.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Stateroom: 267 sq. ft. Balcony: 81 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony J3.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Stateroom: 267 sq. ft. Balcony: 81 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony - Accessible J3.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Stateroom: 354 sq. ft. Balcony: 109 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony - Accessible J3.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Stateroom: 354 sq. ft. Balcony: 109 sq. ft.
Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony J4.Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Stateroom: 267 sq. ft. Balcony: 81 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony 1C.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 81 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony 1C.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 81 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony 2C.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 81 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony 4C.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 81 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 1D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 1D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 2D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 3D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 3D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony - Accessible 3D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony - Accessible 3D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 4D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony - Accessible 4D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 5D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 5D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 6D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 7D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 7D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony 8D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony.
Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyOceanview with Balcony - Accessible 8D.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyObstructed Oceanview with Balcony 1E.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyObstructed Oceanview with Balcony 1E.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyObstructed Oceanview with Balcony 2E.Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq ft., Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
BalconyStudio Oceanview with Balcony 2F.Single full size bed, full bathroom and private balcony. Single occupancy stateroom, no single supplement required. Stateroom: 119 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom 1U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom.
Stateroom: 166 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom 1U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom - Accessible 1U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 187 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom - Accessible 1U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 187 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom 2U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom 3U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom 3U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom - Accessible 3U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 187 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom - Accessible 3U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 187 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom 4U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft.
InsideInterior Stateroom 4U.High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft.
InsideStudio Interior 2W.Full size bed and full bathroom. Enjoy Virtual Views of real-time scenery via your flat-screen television. Single occupancy stateroom, no single supplement required. Can sleep up to 1. Stateroom: 101 sq. ft.
Prices are Per Person, Double Occupancy, Subject to change.
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Port Charges, Taxes & Fees $0.00 per person.
Deposit $500.00 per person
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PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE: Although subject to change at any time, the listed prices are generally available up to about 90 days before sailing; at that time they convert to typically higher, market rates. Rates offered directly by the cruise line and quoted by our agents are also subject to change at any time, can be withdrawn at any time and are capacity controlled.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please review the policy applicable to this cruise with our staff. We strongly recommend Travel Insurance to cover the unexpected.
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Ports of Call
Nairobi, Kenya -
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. MCV will provide airport transfers to the Eka hotel in Nairobi. Guests will check in to EKA hotel. Eka Hotel rooms are designed to provide the highest levels of comfort. The Guests staying in the Hotel have exclusive access to the gym and swimming pool.
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Welcoming Reception - Dinner will be provided at a welcome reception in the evening at 6PM in Tuplia A Conference Room to meet the executive team, network, and discuss program activities. Visit the welcome desk at the welcoming reception to receive your name badges and welcome packet. Check-in is mandatory. MCV will provide an introduction to the social and cultural customs of the Maasai to prepare for the journey.
Eka Hotel:
Air-conditioned room with flat-screen TV & satellite connection
Complimentary Wi-Fi access
Fine Dining with the freshest flavors of locally sourced produce
Wellness Center with massages, facials, hand & feet care
Gym & Swimming pool
Minibar & 24-hour coffee shop
Electronic personal safety deposit box in room
Nairobi, Kenya (Day 2) -
6:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast in Eka Hotel in the Galaxy Restaurant. Eka Hotel oï¬ers dining at its best with a buï¬et breakfast providing the freshest favors of locally sourced produce.
8:30 AM - 2:00PM
Depart Nairobi to Amboseli at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro to check into Kilima Safari Camp, a 5-star lodge situated in Amboseli National Park where we will be staying for 5 nights. The camp is set out on a 420-acre site with a spectacular view of Mount Kilimanjaro. The Kimana area of Amboseli is famous for it's large elephant population. Clients can enjoy great game viewing from their tents which face the animal water pools and all public areas and guest rooms are set towards Mount Kilimanjaro.
2:00 PM
Lunch at Mada Hotel Dining Room.
Kilima Safari Camp offers spacious accommodations with views of the animal water pools and Mount Kilimanjaro. Guests can unwind with a selection of massage treatments available upon request or enjoy a refreshing swim and relax on the poolside lounger.
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Maasai Welcoming Ceremony - Learn about the Maasai culture and customs. Participate or observe authentic Maasai tribal dancers to learn traditional songs and dances passed down through many generations.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dinner at Mada Hotel Dining Room - Buffet and à la carte dishes are served at the camp’s restaurant. Mada’s restaurant offers various cuisines to suit every guest’s taste (including vegetarian options).
Amboseli National Park (Day 3) -
6:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
CME Meeting (3 Credit Hours) in the Mada Hotel Conference Room
Optional Maasai Lecture: Maasai Women’s Health Issues
Learn about the health care issues facing Maasai women living in pastoral communities including traditional practices such as female genital mutilation, menstrual hygiene, home births, family planning, and breastfeeding.
Speaker: Margaret Nasau Moitallel is MCV’s Health Coordinator, she is a nurse and Maasai heath care professional with 15+ years of experience facilitating health programs at the national and local level throughout Kenya for Maasai communities. She specializes in women’s health.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Enjoy a Safari game drive in Amboseli National Park where you will see the breathtaking wildlife of the park. The name “Amboseli” comes from a Maasai word meaning “salty dust”, and it is one of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. The park is crowned by Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, and is one of Kenya’s most popular parks. Nature lovers can explore five different habitats here ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, wetlands with sulfur springs, the savannah, and woodlands. Amboseli is known for the following wildlife: leopard, cheetah, wild dogs, buffalo, elephant, giraffe, zebra, lion, crocodile, mongoose, hyrax, dik-dik, lesser kudu, and nocturnal porcupine and over 600 species of birdlife. Africa has few better combinations of wildlife and spectacular views of scenery.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dinner buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
Maasai Chief's Village (Day 4) -
6:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Enjoy a Cultural Tour to a Maasai Chief’s Village this one of the most popular ethnic villages in East Africa know as a cultural heritage site. They have managed to maintain their ancient culture and traditional ceremonies that are safeguarded by UNESCO. They lead a tribal way of life, which is worth exploring especially their traditional dances and clothing. A Maasai healthcare professional by be with our group to introduce you to MCV's medical missions and teach on the medical needs of the Maasai people.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
3:30 PM – 6:30 PM
CME Meeting (3 Credit Hours) in the Mada Hotel Conference Room
Optional Maasai Lecture: Maasai Traditional Herbal Plant Medicine
Learn about the natural plant medicines that the Maasai use. Amboseli contains many indigenous plant species and natural herbs that are used in treating various diseases and wounds. You will have an opportunity to see the herbs and learn from a Maasai herbalist.
Speaker:
David Melau is a Maasai herbalist who is proficient in indigenous natural plant based medicines used throughout Amboseli to treat Maasai communities.
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Dinner buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
Amboseli National Park (Day 5) -
6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Enjoy a Safari game drive in Amboseli National Park to observe the majestic African elephants. Visit the Amboseli Observation Hill where you can view the entire park. On the climb, you will find small boards which will tell you about Mt. Kilimanjaro, its formation and how it helps the life at Amboseli. This is a serene place to relax for a while. Just beneath the hill is a swamp like area where a lot of elephants and hippos are either lying in the water or grazing around it.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CME Meeting (3 Credit Hours) in the Mada Hotel Conference Room
Optional Maasai Lecture:
Maasai Water & Sanitation Crisis
Learn about water and sanitation issues effecting Maasai communities. The Maasai are facing severe droughts and outbreaks of disease such as diarrhea, cholera, typhoid and other illnesses due to the contamination of water. Learn how MCV is solving this issue in Maasai communities.
Speaker:
Phillip Murkuku is an expert on the water and sanitation crisis in Maasailand. He worked with Amref Health Africa and has been working with the Maasai for 20+ years to resolve their water issues.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dinner buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
Lemomo, a Maasai Sacred Hill (Day 6) -
6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Breakfast buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Enjoy a Nature Walk on Lemomo, a Maasai sacred hill, with Maasai naturalist to locate and identify various wild animals, birds and indigenous natural medicines. The Maasai contain many endemic species only found in the Amboseli area, this a rare opportunity to spot certain species in its natural habitat. The Maasai have lived for centuries with the wildlife using plant medicines and have much to share regarding their indigenous knowledge on numerous species.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CME Meeting (3 Credit Hours) in the Mada Hotel Conference Room
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dinner buffet in the Eka Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
Nairobi, Kenya (Day 7) -
6:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast buffet in the Mada Hotel Dining Room in our section in the dining area.
11:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Depart to Nairobi. On the way enjoy shopping for local handicrafts at a local gift shop and enjoy an African cuisine lunch at Maanzoni Lodge. Check in at EKA Hotel.
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Dinner buffet in the Eka Hotel in Tuplia A Conference Room
Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.
Questions? Call us at 800-422-0711.
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.
Questions? Call us at 800-926-3775.
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.