Scout Safari Feb 2026 (private group)

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Meaningful Safari

Scout Safari 2026

We will invite you on this special safari in Kenya,

It`s not expensive - It`s priceless


Private tour - update in progress


Meaningful safari – a different kind of safari! You will experience the traditional safari, driving through the national park of this magnificent country and seeing the range of animals the nature has to offer.


An informative tour with a lot of activities. We guarantee this will be a unique experience. A theme throughout the trip is to learn and see various aspects of Kenya; African wildlife, beautiful nature, wonderful people, and exotic tribe-culture.. 


Meaningful Safari in Kenya

Nairobi - Kitui - Rift Valley - Maasai Mara - Nairobi

14th February – 25th February 2026 

 

Departure from Gardermoen – Sunday 14th February. Nairobi - the City That Never Sleeps

Departure from Norway. Travelers book their own flights. If anyone wants to come down 1 or 2 days earlier, we can arrange transportation and accommodation for an additional fee.


We are met by our safari driver Daniel from Flamingo Safari, who will take us to our guesthouse. 


Accommodation: Scripture Mission Guesthouse



Day 1, Monday 15th  February. Full day in Nairobi

After late breakfast we will meet your drivers, and there will bw a introduction of the safari program.

We will visit Rowallan Scout Camp an Karen Blixen`s home. Lunch at Karen Blixen Coffe Garden


Dinner at the Guesthouse.


Accommodation: Scripture Mission Guesthouse

Meals included:: Breakfast


Day 2, Tuesday 16th February. Discover Maasai Mara 

After breakfast (8), we will visit Kazuri Beads Factory, before we start our journey to Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy the drive through wonderful scenery and landscape.


Accommodation: AA lodge

Meals: Breakfast, picnic-lunch and dinner


Day 3, Wednesday 17th February. Explore Maasai Mara - Safari and wilderness lunch

Maasai Mara has the largest conservation of animals in Kenya and in the northern part of the Tanzanian Serengeti National Park. We have a full day in the park and will have picnic lunch in the wilderness. You will see the Mara River with hippos and crocodiles. In Maasai Mara National Reserve there is almost a “Big five” guarantee! In the evening, we will sit around the bonfire in our camp. Maasai Mara National Reserve has won the Africa's Leading National Park award for the sixth time in a row.


Accommodation: AA lodge

Meals: Breakfast, picnic-lunch and dinner


Day 4, Thursday 18th February, Adventurous journey to Naivasha

After breakfast, we start our drive to Lake Naivasha in Rift Valley. We will stop for lunch at Java Coffee House (Buffalo Mall). We will visit one of Kenya´s largest rose farms.


Accommodation: Burch Resort Naivasha

Meals: Breakfast and dinner. 


Day 5, Friday 19th February, Magical morning at Lake Naivasha - Boat trip

We start before breakfast with a one-hour guided boat trip on the lake to see hippoes, birds and other wildlife. After breakfast, we will leave for Nyeri.


Accommodation: Isac Walton Hotel

Meals: Breakfast


Day 6, Saturday 20th February, Scouting

Today there will be scouting activities.


Accommodation: Isac Walton Hotel

Meals: Breakfast


Day 7, Sunday 21st February - Founders Day Parade


Accommodation: Isac Walton Hotel

Meals: Breakfast



Day 8, Monday 22nd February. Nyeri - Kitui. Wonderful countryside to our village Kwanza Wasya

After breakfast we will drive to Kitui. Some in the group will check in at Kitui Villa Hotel, and some will stay at Flamingo Guesthouse 13 km from the town. The guesthouse is located on Daniel´s farm, and is the center for Help to Selfjelps projects.


All of us will have dinner at the farm.


Accommodation: Flamingo Guesthouse/Kitui Villa hotel

Meals included:: Breakfast and dinner.


Day 9, Tuesday 23rd February, Be a Kamba for a day 

Breakfast at Flamingo farm 8.30am. Today we will meet scouts at Ngilu Girls Secondary School. We will also meet Kanini Women Group. They are 30 ladies who have their own small business weaving baskets. Help to Selfhelp sell the baskets in Norway.

This has provided the women with income for almost 15 years.

 


Accommodation: Flamingo Guesthouse/Kitui Villa hotel

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.  


Day 10, Wednesday 24th February. Kitui - Nairobi

Today we will say goodbye to our friends in Kwa Ways en go to Nairobi. Te distance is 150 km, but we will have some stops on the way. We will stop in Wamunyu town for lunch, and to visit a wood carving factory.


Accommodation: Scripture Mission Guesthouse

Meals: Breakfast


Day 11, Thursday 25th February - Farewell


Yoyr drivers will take you to the airport.


Meals included: Breakfast 




FLAMINGO WISHING YOU A SAFE FLIGHT BACK HOME


There may be minor changes in the program depending on weather, traffic, special wishes from the participants, and other issues we cannot foresee.



Terms and conditions

The price is NOK 17 500,-  pr person. Additional charge for single room: NOK 2000. The price is based on minimum 5 travelers. 

 

Included: Accommodation and meals as mentioned in the program, entrance-fee to Maasai Mara National Reserve, 1-hour hippo safari in Naivasha, all transport and excursions in Nairobi and Kitui. .

 

Not included: Air ticket, Visa to Kenya USD 35, tip and drinks to the meals..

 

We have to take reservations for variation in the different currencies and other conditions we do not control. There may be minor changes in the program depending on weather conditions, special wishes from the participants, and other issues we can not forsee.

 

You will have proffesional drivers and tour guides.  

 

Here is some general information in Norwegian

Here is Reisehåndboka in Norwegian


2 weeks before the travel you apply for autorization to Kenya: https://www.etakenya.go.ke/en

Here is travel-advices for Kenya:

For Norwegians: Download reiseklarappen from UD.


Here is a general map of the safari

Here is a map of Maasai Mara National Reserve

 

Registration


  1. Registration is done by sending us an email or contacting us by phone.

    1. post@meaningfulsafari.com

    2. Phone 90919631

  2. As soon as we have enough people registered, we will let you know so you can buy your flight tickets

  3. Paying deposit NOK 2000 within 20, June 2025. The deposit is non-refundable. 


Final payment 25 Aug 2025..



 

Hjelp til selvhjelp i Afrika

Sanderveien 23, 1400 Ski, Norway

 

Bank: Sparebanken Sør

         

Bank account 2801 24 26447

IBAN NR: NO7928012426447

SWIFT: SPSONO22

 


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31.Jan 2025