RiftRun: AWD Nomad Expedition

For this Self-drive trip, carry ✅food, ✅drinking water, ✅your own drinks, ✅snacks, ✅mattress, ✅tents, ✅utensils, ✅cooking equipment, ✅sleeping bag and pillow, ✅torch, ✅makeup bag, ✅camera, binoculars: for avid bird watchers, ✅passports or National ID, ✅phone charger, ✅bug repellent spray or lotion, ✅sunglasses, ✅appropriate clothing: for different climate which is cool, ✅swimwear for Lake Bogoria hot spa pool, ✅footwear: a pair of sandals, open shoes, and closed shoes, ✅a small gazebo or tarp or awning - in case of rain, ✅warm jacket and shuka, ✅umbrella, ✅toiletries bag containing soap or shower gel, ✅sponge, ✅shower cap, ✅tampons or sanitary towels etc. The campsites are safe. The campsites have facilities like toilets, showers and cleaning water, so everyone should be relatively comfortable. Carry dishwashing soap. The region is cool with cold mornings and evening, and warm day times. Carry appropriate clothing. Include a warm jacket, sweater or Shuka. But the climate in that place is cool. Although the weather forecast looks great, there is always a possibility of rain, due to the trip taking part on top of Tugen Hills and Rift Valley Escarpments. Carry shade such as gazebo, awning or tarp (hema) for shelter from rain at the campsites. Carry a plastic groundsheet (get them from Decathlon) to put under your tent.

Good quality camping gear (sleeping bags, tents, ground sheet, air mattress etc.) can be purchased cheaply from: ✅Carrefour, ✅www.decathlon.co.ke ✅Jiji - https://jiji.co.ke/ (for Jiji, exercise caution – pay only after delivery and confirmation that the goods are in good shape and genuine) amongst others

✅Camping gear (sleeping bags, tents, ground sheet - can be used as shade, air mattress) ✅Cooking gear (utensils, gas cylinder+ burner+ grill, cooking equipment) ✅Food ✅Sleeping bag and pillow ✅Personal stuff ✅Your own drinking water, drinks and snacks ✅Camera, binoculars, phone charger etc. ✅Passports or National ID for entry formalities ✅Phone chargers ✅Bug repellent ✅Sunglasses ✅Torches and lamps

✅ Good, closed shoes and sandals plus warm closed shoes ✅ Thick jacket, sweater or coat because of chilly mornings and evenings. ✅ Caps and hats, shorts for the warm day and night time in Lake Bogoria. ✅ Coat, jacket, Maasai Shuka or other thick shuka for chilling around the campfire. ✅ Long trousers due to the possibility of rain in the October rain season ✅ Wellington/Gum boots for kids ✅ Warm and waterproof jackets with hoods and shoes for the kids for the highland campsite on the 2nd day, beanie hats, gloves for little ones (just in case) ✅ Umbrellas (just in case) ✅ Warm pajamas for the kids (just in case - in the highland campsite) ✅ Games, balls, and other kids' outdoorsy playing equipment for the kids

The registration fee is Kes 4,500.00 per adult and Kes 2,500.00 per kid above 4 years.

Registration Deadline: February 15, 2024 Payment Deadline: February 20, 2024

It’s a kid friendly trip. Bring the kids. Come bond with the kids. Its Self-Drive only trip.

LIPA NA M-PESA OPTION BUY GOODS TILL NUMBER: 864599 (Mara Nomads)

From Nairobi to Baringo and back, its about 650kms (approx).

Below are the costs to be incurred by each person (not covered by the registration fee) to our host or to Mara Nomads to forward to the host: Camping fee = Kes 1,800.00 per person, and Kes 500.00 per kid, per day (for night 1) Camping fee = Kes 1,000.00 per person, and Kes 500.00 per kid, per day (for night 2) Total = Kes 2,800.00 per adult, and Kes 1,000 per kid, for 2 nights --------------------------------