Kenya Field Trip 2009 - ITINERARY

Tues 26 May
London –
Nairobi
Kenya Airways
Flight KQ101
Boeing 777-200/200ER
12:00 hrs Depart Stalham High School
19:00 hrs Depart London Heathrow
Flight time 8.5 hrs
Nairobi +3 hrs

Weds 27 May
Nairobi –
Nakuru
Stem Hotel
or
Greensteds School
Full Board with Packed Lunch
06:30 hrs Arrive Jomo Kenyatta Int’l Airport (JKIA), Nairobi.
08:00 hrs Drive to Nakuru
Lunch at Nakuru
Afternoon Safari to Lake Nakuru NP
Evening meal
Evening free to socialise

Thurs 28 May
Nakuru - Marich
Marich Pass Field Studies Centre
Full Board
06:00 hrs Early morning walk
07:00 hrs Breakfast
08:00 Depart for Marich
Packed Lunch en route
17:00 hrs Arrive MPFSC
19:00 hrs Dinner
19:30 hrs Introductory talk by Paul Roden

Fri 29 May
Marich
Marich Pass Field Studies Centre
Full Board
06:00 hrs Early morning walk
07:00 hrs Breakfast
08:00 hrs Guided Walk to Marich Centre and walk along ‘Old Colonial Road’.
13:00 hrs Lunch at MPFSC.
Afternoon at MPFSC in and around school.
Socialising / Interacting with students
And exchange of ideas.
19:00 hrs Dinner

Sat 30 May
Marich
Marich Pass Field Studies Centre
Full Board
06:00 hrs Early morning walk
07:00 hrs Breakfast
08:00 hrs Depart for Lomut Market
Visit to Tikeet Health Centre Project en route
13:00 hrs Lunch MPFSC
Optional football match v Marich Pass Primary School
or Guided Walk downstream of MPFSC.
19:00 hrs Dinner

Sun 31 May
Marich
Marich Pass Field Studies Centre
Full Board
06:00 hrs Early morning walk
07:00 hrs Breakfast
10:00 hrs visit to Mission Hospital in Ortum
Return to MPFSC for lunch
Ethnobotanic Guided Walk with Julius
19:00 hrs Dinner

Mon 1 June
Marich
Marich Pass Field Studies Centre
Full Board
06:00 hrs Early morning walk
07:00 hrs Breakfast
08:00 hrs Depart for Turkwell Dam HEP
Packed lunch
Afternoon at leisure in Social Club
16:00 hrs Return to Marich
19:00 hrs Dinner
Pokot Market and Traditional Dance evening.

Tues 2 June
Marich -Nakuru
Greensteds School
or
Stem Hotel
06:00 hrs Early morning walk
07:00 hrs Breakfast
08:00 hrs Depart for Nakuru via Kitale
Visit to orphanage en route (Kapenguria or Kitale)
Stop at Equator
Packed lunch en route
17:00 hrs Arrive in Nakuru

Weds 3 June
Nakuru -Masai Mara
Mara Camp
07:00 hrs Breakfast
Lunch en route
Afternoon Game Drive

Thurs 4 June
Masai Mara
Mara Camp
Early Morning Game Drive (Sunrise)
Breakfast
Morning Game Drive
Lunch
Afternoon Game Drive
Return to Mara Camp
Evening Meal

Fri 5 June
Masai Mara -Nairobi
Early Morning Game Drive
Breakfast
09:00 hrs Depart for Nairobi
14:00 hrs Arrive Nairobi
Afternoon at leisure in Village Market
19:00 hrs Depart Village Market for JKIA
20:00 hrs Arrive JKIA
23:45 hrs Depart JKIA, Nairobi
Kenya Airways
Flight KQ102
Boeing 777-200/200ER
Flight time 9.0 hrs
London -3 hrs

Sat 6 June
Nairobi –
London
HOME
05:45 hrs Arrive London Heathrow
07:00 hrs Return to Stalham High
12:00 hrs Arrive Stalham High School
Collection by parents