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The Great Elephant Walk

The Great Elephant Walk

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Laikipia, Kenya | 7-11 December 2018″ font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_custom_heading text=”An adventure in an ancient landscape, to guard elephants from modern threats” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row padding_bottom=””][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”WHAT?” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:2em|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]This is a landscape of elephants and of nomads. For millennia, Kenya’s northern tribes and elephants crossed these vast wildernesses. Now, you have the opportunity to walk those same faint paths.

As a team, trek one of Africa’s great elephant corridors guided by warriors, rangers,[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”19091″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”19090″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]and conservationists. Slow down, disconnect, and share new experiences in ancient landscapes. Eat by campfires beneath endless starry skies.

Sleep deeply under canvas, lulled by the sounds of timeless nature.

And do all this for a purpose: to help protect forever the very landscape you are walking, and the elephants who walk it too.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”WHY?” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:2em|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]This adventure is a unique opportunity to do something different whilst making a measurable contribution to ensuring elephants are protected everywhere in Africa that Space for Giants works.

Including the 7,000 elephants that roam the landscape you will be walking across.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Space for Giants works to secure a future for elephants and their landscapes, forever.

We protect elephants with robust frontline units, strong court prosecutions, and by helping increasing human populations to coexist with wildlife. We also demonstrate the value that conservation can bring, to people, governments, and ecosystems.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_single_image image=”19097″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=””][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”4 nights, 10 miles a day” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:2em|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Trek through remote and rarely visited landscapes in north central Kenya.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_custom_heading text=”10 teams Up to 10 people per team” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:2em|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Each walking their own route, meeting up with different groups each evening.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”DAY 1:” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:2em|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Mobile camp at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, experience interactive conservation
demonstrations, whilst exploring this wildlife haven.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”19095″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”19089″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_custom_heading text=”DAYS 2 & 3:” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:2em|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]An authentic camel safari – there is no better way to become truly immersed in nature than to walk in this great wilderness.

Dinner will be freshly cooked in an improvised bush kitchen with local ingredients.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”19093″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”19092″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]Arrive to your mobile camp at Loisaba Conservancy, the final destination of the Great Elephant Walk. As night falls, enjoy sundowners in camp and
jump into your party gear for dinner and dancing with the rest of the Great Elephant Walk teams. Celebrate the completion of this extraordinary journey.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row padding_top=””][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Our goal is to raise funds for conservation, supporting wildlife
protection in the landscape you will be walking through. Each
individual should aim to raise $10,000 for these integrated activities.
It costs $3,750 per person to join the walk, this includes:

  • 4 nights rustic accommodation (2 pax sharing)
  • All meals and drinks
  • All conservancy fees
  • Road transfer from Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • Flight from Loisaba to Nairobi
  • Local emergency medical evacuation
  • Meet and greet at Nairobi Airport
  • Upgrade options including single and luxury occupancy

available at an additional cost[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”19094″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]If you would like to extend your safari before or after the Great Elephant Walk please do get in touch.

For more information please contact:
www.spaceforgiants.org/journeys/the-great-elephant-walk
[email protected] or [email protected]
+254 (0)722 563 792 or +254 (0)20 800 2975[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”19088″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]Terms and conditions will be sent through before confirmation, including cancellation dates and fees.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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