October 6 to November 2, 2000We went on safari with Micato in Kenya, then visited Italy.
Fly from Portland to Milan
Milan - Hotel London
Milan
Fly from Milan to Nairobi
Nairobi - Grand Regency HotelAll the shops were closed but we kept busy with a tour of the city, a visit to the Giraffe Center where they keep a herd of very endangered Rothschild giraffes, lunch at a tea plantation and a visit to the museum.
Our group consisted of Deb, Joanne and Paul along with Linda and Glenn from St. Louis.
Amboseli National ParkWe did our first game drive right off the plane, and another in the evening. Every day in the parks there was a morning and afternoon game drive.
Amboseli National ParkTwo game drives and a visit to a Maasai village.
The Ark in the Aberdare National Park
Samburu/Shaba Game Reserve
Samburu/Shaba Game Reserve
Mount Kenya Safari Club
Maasai Mara Tent CampWe stayed at Kichwa Tembo camp in the nortwest corner of the park at the base of the ridge.
Maasai Mara Tent Camp
Maasai Mara Tent Camp
Nairobi, Fly to Milan at midnightBefore leaving the Maasai Mara we took a morning walking safari from our camp down to the Mara river.
Lake Como - Albergo Olivedo Varenna
Lake Como
Villas - Villa Cipressi Hotel Varenna Italy
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Lake Como
Train to Rome - Albergo del Senato on Piazza della Rotunda by the Pantheon
Rome
Rome
Train from Rome to Naples, visit museum Train to Sorrento - Hotel Loreley
Sorrento
Visit Capri, then take a taxi along the cliffs from Sorrento to Ravello
Ravello - Villa Cimbrone
Paestum - Hotel Helios
Trains from Paestum to Milan - Hotel London
Fly back to Portland