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Karisia Walking Safaris

Karisia Walking Safaris specialises in immersive walking safaris with the unique support of camels, providing a distinctive perspective not only of the wildlife but also the captivating landscapes they inhabit. On these remarkable journeys, you will forge a profound connection with the land. Their friendly camel train transports comfortable mobile camps to remote and enchanting locations daily, allowing for a dynamic exploration of the region. These safaris traverse diverse terrains, revealing geological formations of immense antiquity that narrate tales of a rich and turbulent history alongside the Rift Valley. The landscape is strewn with archaeological treasures, such as flints, shards, graves, and pottery, each echoing the fascinating stories of a culturally rich past.

The bountiful wildlife in Laikipia's expanse is renowned for its diversity, boasting the highest concentration of large mammals in Kenya. Beyond the iconic elephants and big cats, the region is a sanctuary for endangered species like Grevy's zebras, wild dogs, and Highland hartebeests.

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Location of Karisia Walking Safaris

Located in eastern Laikipia, Karisia Walking Safaris is either a two-hour drive from Nanyuki Town or a flight direct to the airstrip.

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Karisia Walking Safaris Accommodation & Facilities

  • Each day the Masaai crew will pack up and carry camp to the next spot on the camels' backs.
  • Traditional light canvas safari tents with a double mattress, blanket and pillows and netting allowing you to wake up to the sunrise in the morning.
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Activities at Karisia Walking Safaris

  • Engage in the age-old practice of tracking with the Ndorobo trackersRock climbing for any age as the routes can be accommodated for a level of experience.
  • Bird watching with research biologist James Christian
  • Visit the children at the Kimanjo school
  • Learn how to start a fire with the Masaai
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Dining at Karisia Walking Safaris

  • Enjoy full-board freshly prepared meals three times a day during your walking safari.
  • Breakfast and lunch are served at the table and lunch is an informal buffet-style.
  • Soft drinks and local wine and beers are also included.
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Culture weaves an enriching dimension into these walks, serving as a poignant reminder of the deep-rooted human history that began right beneath one's feet. Embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, celebrating the majesty of nature, the thrill of adventure, and the enduring legacy of culture and heritage. Karisia Walking Safaris embraces a spirit of adventure and a traditional safari ethos, valuing the raw and unfiltered experience.