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Chalbi Desert Expedition: Lakes, Oases & Northern Safari.
Journey into Kenya’s far north on an unforgettable expedition across the Chalbi Desert, where dramatic landscapes, rare cultural encounters.
Highlights
- Cross the legendary Chalbi Desert end–to–end
- Visit hidden gems like Ngurunit Rock Pools
- Experience diverse cultures (Rendille, Turkana, Gabbra)
- Travel with experienced desert guides & 4x4 vehicles
- Discover Lake Paradise, one of Kenya’s most serene crater lakes
Description
Day 1: Nairobi – Marsabit National Park • Depart early for Kenya’s northern frontier • Scenic stops through Nanyuki & Samburu region • Afternoon game drive in Marsabit National Park • Visit crater lakes & dense forest pockets hidden in a desert region • Overnight in Marsabit town Day 2: Marsabit – Lake Paradise – Kalacha Oasis • Explore the mythical Lake Paradise, famous for its green bowl-shaped crater • Descend into the desert plains toward Kalacha Oasis • Experience the contrast between palms, springs & the vast Chalbi • Cultural interactions with the Gabbra community • Evening relaxation under the desert skies Day 3: Kalacha – Chalbi Desert Crossing – Loiyangalani • Full morning Chalbi Desert crossing — salt flats, dunes & epic desert horizons • Arrive at Loiyangalani, the desert town on Lake Turkana's shores • Visit the Loyangalani Wind Power Project, one of Africa’s largest • Sunset walk along the “Jade Sea” • Overnight at Loiyangalani Day 4: Loiyangalani – Ngurunit – Ndoto Mountains • Drive through dramatic rocky valleys toward Ngurunit • Cool off at the natural rock slides and crystal-clear pools • Scenic views of the Ndoto Mountain Range, known as “The Alps of Kenya” • Cultural village visit (optional) • Evening rest at the foot of the mountains Day 5: Ngurunit – Nairobi • Breakfast with mountain views • Begin the return journey • Stopovers for photos, souvenirs & scenic breaks • Drop-off in NairobiIncludes
Private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser for the entire trip Professional, English-speaking driver–guide 4 nights accommodation (lodges / desert camps / guesthouses) Full-board meals – breakfast, lunch & dinner Drinking water throughout the safari All park entry fees (Marsabit NP, Lake Paradise, Chalbi areas) Loiyangalani Wind Power Project visit Guided visits to: Lake Turkana Lake Paradise Kalacha Oasis Ngurunit Rock Pools Ndoto Mountain viewpoints Cultural visits (Gabbra / Rendille / Turkana) All transportation, fuel & government taxes Emergency response assistance & first-aid kitImportant Information
- This is a remote expedition — expect off-road adventure
- 4x4 safari vehicles are used throughout
- Nights can be cold; days can be extremely hot
- Carry sunscreen, a hat, closed shoes & light clothing
- Some areas have limited phone network
- Accommodation ranges from lodges to semi-desert camps depending on availability
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