Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya combines the best of African wildlife safari and an encounter with Obama's ancestry in the west of Kenya. This Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya is a journey in search of the humble roots of Barack Obama in Kogelo village to learn firsthand about the ancestry of the 44th President of the United States of America. On the Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya you will get to meet the president's grandmother Sarah Onyango Obama and his uncle Said Obama who still live there. Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya also learn the tales of the Luo community, a Nilotic tribe in Kenya from where Obama snr. hails from. The Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya is both an educational and cultural African Tour.
Day 1: Nairobi
Met on arrival for Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by our African tour rep who will brief you on the Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya and be transferred to your hotel. Overnight at the Fairview Hotel. BB
Day 2: Nairobi - L. Nakuru National Park
After breakfast Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya departs for Lake Nakuru National Park - a haven for ornithologists. You will have a mid-morning Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya game drive enroute to your safari lodge for lunch. An afternoon Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya game drive along the shores of the pink swathed Lake Nakuru. The hundreds of thousands of flamingos that carpet the lake Nakuru hence the name the Pink Lake. The surrounding acacia woods are also home to gazelles, baboons as well as the elusive leopard. Dinner and overnight at Lion Hill Lodge.
Day 3: L. Nakuru - Kisumu City
After breakfast, Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya drives through the western highlands known for the beautiful tea fields to Kenya's 3rd largest city Kisumu, lunch on Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya is enroute. Opened up in 1901 when the railway reached "Osumo" or meeting point. It is an important administrative, commercial as well as industrial centre which recently made its mark on the world map owing to the all-important Obama win. Dinner and overnight at Kiboko Bay Resort
Day 4: Kogelo
Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya begins with breakfast and drive West to Siaya District arriving at the now a celebrity Village, Kogelo. The morning of Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya is spent interacting with the locals whose pride is in having "their son", the president of the United States of America. The people here see the win as one of their own, as Obama Jnr's father - The Late Barrack Hussein Obama was born and buried in this humble village among his Kogelo Clan as per the culture and traditions of this River Lake Nilotes. Obama Jnr's paternal grandmother - still lives here. At hand on Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya will be a Luo elder to take you around giving you details of the local customs, as well as Barrack Obama's lineage. Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya departs after lunch passing by the KIT MIKAYI - The first wife's stone that is believed to be the curse of the wife when she got upset. Drive to Kisumu for dinner and overnight at Kiboko Bay Resort
Day 5: Kisumu - Masai Mara National Reserve
Breakfast at your safari lodge and the Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya departs with picnic lunchboxes for the world famous Masai Mara National Reserve with picnic lunch. Upon arrival, enjoy an evening Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya game drive on arrival enroute to your lodge. Dinner and overnight at Keekorok Lodge
Day 6: Masai Mara National Reserve
Full day on Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya in the Masai Mara with morning and evening Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya game drives at 0630hrs and 1600hrs respectively. Masai Mara is the Northern extension of Serengeti and was declared one of the modern wonders of the world. It is popular for the big cats like the lion, leopard and cheetah, the great migration of the wildebeests and the elephants, the endangered black rhino among others. Overnight at Keekorok Lodge
Day 7: Departure
Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya departs Masai Mara after breakfast for Nairobi arriving for lunch at the famous Carnivore Restaurant. You will end Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya with a transfer to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight to end your Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya.
End of Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya
PERSON IN SAFARI VAN |
2 PAX |
4 PAX |
6 PAX |
SRS |
July - October |
$2185 |
$1880 |
$1780 |
$440 |
June, November - 22 Dec |
$1975 |
$1670 |
$1570 |
$395 |
April - May |
$1680 |
$1380 |
$1280 |
$120 |
Obama Trail Safari holiday Kenya Price Includes
- Accommodation with meal plan as per itinerary
- Park Fees
- Transportation in customized safari minivan with open roof for excellent game viewing and photography and with a window seat guaranteed.
- Premium services of English Speaking driver - guide
- Complimentary lunch
Obama Trail safari holiday in Kenya cost does not include
- Visa
- Deviation from the itinerary
- Items of personal use
- International flight





