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3 Nights 4 Days Tsavorite Safari in Kenya

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Duration

4 days 3 nights

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Tour Type

Daily Tour

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Group Size

Unlimited

Overview

Kenyan Tsavorite are brilliant green gemstones from deposits near Kenya’s famous Tsavo National Park. The ‘King of Garnets’, Tsavorite is increasingly popular due to its beautiful greens, and is one of the scarcest and most valuable gemstones.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Kenyan Tsavorite are brilliant green gemstones from deposits near Kenya’s famous Tsavo National Park. The ‘King of Garnets’, Tsavorite is increasingly popular due to its beautiful greens, and is one of the scarcest and most valuable gemstones
  • Tsavorite was discovered by Campbell R. Bridges (1937 – 2009), a legendary Scottish geologist.in the year 1980 he establishing the famous Scorpion Mine in the Taita-Taveta District of south-east Kenya.
  • Tsavorite is regarded by many gem experts to be the world’s finest green gemstone with a reputation of showing green at its best. Tsavorite is everything that a fine gemstone should be. It is remarkably brilliant due to its relatively high refraction that adds intensity to its color communication
  • The beautiful Taita people who live near the mines have a rich culture and are the custodians of the mines. Making majority of the miners, both men and women work in the mines for economical gain. Gem safaris with Lordstown are aimed to blend the wild gem experience.

Itinerary

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Day 1 NAIROBI - TSAVO
Day 1 NAIROBI - TSAVO

Arrive Nairobi
Meet and Greet
Pick up and transfer you to the hotel.
After check in spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at 3, 4 or 5 Star Hotel.

Day 2 - TSAVO
Day 2 - TSAVO

Enjoy breakfast
Full day Mining Tour Visit a maximum of three mines including the scorpion mine, visit the Voi gemstone center and interact with the Community
Game drive en-route to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel

Day 3: TSAVO
Day 3: TSAVO

Enjoy breakfast
Morning Game Drives
Half day Mining Tour Visit and interact with the Community
Game drive en-route to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel

Day 4 - NAIROBI
Day 4 - NAIROBI

Enjoy Breakfast
Check out
Transfer to Nairobi for your Flight Back Home.

Included/Exclude

  • 3 Nights Accommodation In 3, 4 or 5 Star Hotel
  • 2 Days Visit to the Mining Sites at Tsavo
  • Community Visit
  • Game Drives
  • Park Fees
  • All Transfers on a 4WD Land cruiser
  • Meals as Indicated on the Itinerary
  • International Flights and Taxes
  • Visa if Required
  • Other meals and drinks
  • Items of personal nature
  • Any other items not mentioned above

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