Stop I · Highlands
Nairobi
Three nights at altitude. The beginning of every journey. Coffee on the verandah, long walks through Karura, a welcome dinner under jacaranda where nobody has to perform.
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Four stops. One long season.
The arc moves from the highlands of Nairobi to the grasslands of the Mara, down to the old coast at Lamu, and out to the spice islands at Zanzibar. You can join for any portion. The whole arc takes thirty nights.
Stop II · The grasslands
Mara
Five nights in the grasslands during the tail of the great migration. Tented camp, private guides, nights around the fire with stories that do not belong on the internet.
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Stop III · The coast
Lamu
Twelve nights along the old coast. Dhow sailing, the swahili table, afternoons in which nothing is scheduled. A long walk through Shela. Bats at dusk.
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Stop IV · The islands
Zanzibar
Ten nights in the spice islands. Stone Town at its quietest hour. A long table on the sand. The closing dinner — and, if you've earned it, a short postscript on Pemba.
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