Nnabu Ebele Mercy

Travel Pack Prepared by: Ebele Nnabu Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya July 14th-17th 2022 Table of Contents 1 Itinerary 2 Entry/Exit Information 3 Event Information 4 Etiquette and Cultural Expectations 5 Travel Budget Itinerary Itinerary (Trip Summary) Flight Information Kenya Airways scheduled 9:00 AM to fly from Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi Hotel Information Mara Frontier Hotels Day 1 14 July 2022 8:00 AM Breakfast 9:00 AM Departure from Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos Nigeria Arrival and boarding a flight from Jomo Kenyatta airport Nairobi to Masai 4:00 PM Mara 6:00 PM Arrival at Mara Frontier hotel DAY 2 15 July 2022 8:00 AM Breakfast 10:00 AM- 2:00 PM Game drive 3:00 PM- 6:00 PM A walk with safaris to learn their cultural beliefs 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM Witnessing of sundowner Entry /Exit Information Visa and Covid- 19 Requirements ENTRY: ● Passport must have at least a validity of 6 months and must have 2 blank pages for the visa to be stamped. ● Kenya eVisa Kenya visa EXIT: ● Must have a COVID-19 test certificate or PCR test in English taken 72 hours before departure to be uploaded in Global Haven website. Event information ● Cultural tour with safaris ● Glide over balloon safari on Mara plains ● Experience African Sundowner Event information 3 activities I will do after I arrive at Masai Mara, Kenya 1st: Embark on Cultural tour with Massai I will participate in cultural activities with Massais to to learn about their beliefs and challenges affecting their way of life. During this period, I will visit their handicraft workshop where women engage in making traditional jewellery and leather work 2nd:Glide over the Mara plains on a Balloon Safari The next day, I will start my morning with a magnificent aerial view of the Masai Mara plains from a hot air balloon. This will give me the opportunity to observe the flora and fauna and also the experience abundant wildlife creatures from the fascinating balloon ride. At the end of the flight drive, I will take breakfast followed by a leisurely drive back to park. Event information 3rd: Experience an African Sundowner After an exciting day of Safari activities and wildlife viewing filled with fun. I will watch as the sun dip below the horizon with the sights and sounds of Africa all to yourselves while sipping on a refreshing drink enjoyed under an Acacia tree. More about activities in Masai Mara, Kenya, can be read here. Etiquette and Cultural Expectations ● Does ● Don’ts Etiquette and Cultural Expectations What to do (DOES) View responsibly Always walk with shoes Keep quiet when in the Natural park Stay in your vehicle at all times When viewing wildlife, keep at least 20m away ● ● ● ● ● DON’TS ● ● ● ● ● Don’t feed the animals Never drive off road Don’t light fires Don’t litter the ground of the habitat Do not take pictures of the local people or habitat without asking their permission Research etiquette and Cultural expectation of Masai Mara, Kenya Event information 3rd: Experience an African Sundowner After an exciting day of Safari activities and wildlife viewing filled with fun. I will watch as the sun dip below the horizon with the sights and sounds of Africa all to yourselves while sipping on a refreshing drink enjoyed under an Acacia tree. More about activities in Masai Mara, Kenya, can be read here. TRAVEL BUDGET Travel Budget and the Cost in USD TRAVEL BUDGET COST IN USD ($) Visa Application Process $500.00 Flights $610.00 Accomodation $450.00 Activities Meals Total Cost $1,000.00 $500.00 $3,060.00