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Small and exclusive hotel, The Giraffe Manor is located just 8 minutes from Kenya’s capital city –Nairobi. This is the best option for those looking for something different – is the only place in the world that you can feed giraffe from your second floor bedroom window. Don’t be surprised if you are reading a book or drinking coffee and you turn around to be eye to eye with a real giraffe.
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Samburu National Reserve is lies on the banks of the Ewaso Ngiro River in the Northern part of Kenya and 325 kilometers north from Nairobi. Samburu National Reserve, established in 1985, covering only 104 sq. km is one of the smaller wildlife resorts. But it’s one of the 56 protected areas in Kenya.

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Tortilis Camp is located just outside the Amboseli National Park in the shade of a dense natural forest of Acacia Tortilis, from which it takes its name. The camp is one of the top luxury tented camps in East Africa, offering  unmatched views over the game filled Amboseli plain at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Early European explorers met derision and disbelief when they reported a snow-capped mountain close to the equator – Mount Kilimanjaro. Views from the camp seem endless across these plains of Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru in Tanzania.

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Kenya is a splendid country in Eastern Africa. It is frontiered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the east and Tansania to the south. The Indian Ocean is running along the southeast border.
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The Sanctuary at Ol Lentille is located within the 20.000 hectare Naibunga Conservancy. The houses are 75km north of Mt.Kenya. The arrival can be arranges by chapter plane from Nairobi to The Sanctuary. Also you can take a scheduled flight to Nanyuki followed by a 90 minute road transfer.
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Kenya is located in the eastern part of Africa. It has an area of about 150,000 square kilometers. It is a very popular tourist destination and also a hot spot for climbing and hiking. In the central highlands a couple of hundred kilometers north of the equator lays Mt. Kenya. Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya , and the second-highest in Africa (after Mount Kilimanjaro). The highest peaks of the mountain are Batian (5,199 m), Nelion (5,188 m) and Lenana (4,985 m). Mount Kenya is located in central Kenya, just south of the Ecuador, over 100 miles northeast of Nairobi. The mountain is an extinct (dead) volcano standing alone, which last erupted between 2.6 and 3.1 million years ago. Its slopes include several different bio mes; the lowest parts are dry upland forest, changing to mountain forest of juniper and podocarpus at about 2,000 m, with a belt of bamboo.

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Elsa’s Kopje is a luxurious oasis in the wilds of Meru National Park. The word “Kopje” means “small hill”, the lodge blends into the hillside of Mughwango Hill is George Adamson’s original camp. Meru is vast with arid, open plains dotted with Doum Palms and Baobab trees and lush vegetation along 13 rivers, like green ribbons, bisecting the Park. Here you’ll see a more diverse range of species than in any other Park or Reserve. Meru is famous for its bird life, including riverine and forest species as well as the arid dry country species.
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