Day Tour Hyrax Hill & Kariandusi Prehistoric Site

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Day Tour Hyrax Hill & Kariandusi Prehistoric Site

"One Million Years Ago!"

 

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Our exciting Archaeological Tour will depart from Nairobi with a pick up at 07:00 hrs at your hotel or a pre agreed location within Nairobi's Central Business District.  Our morning drive will take us through the scenic farm lands, bustling small towns and the scenic expansive Great Rift Valley. Our first rest stop will be at the Great Rift Valley View Point which is always a perfect place to enjoy it's blissful effect and breath taking scenery. On it's background, lies Mt Longonot a dormant volcano which derives it's name from the Maasai word oloonong'ot which means mountain of many spurs or ridges.

Our first Kenya Archaeological site will be the Kariandusi Prehistoric Site which is an African Stone Age Site dating close to one million years! The site was discovered by the legendary Kenyan Paleoanthroplogist and archaeologist Louis Leakey in a 1928 expedition of the Kariandusi River Bed.

Our guided tour of this Kenya Archaeological site will pay extra attention to the following areas:

1. Kariandusi Archaeological site

2. Kariandusi Museum

3. Nature Trail

 

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After an informative and exciting tour of Kariandusi Prehistoric Site, we shall proceed to Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site. The site gets its name from the hyraxes which used to be found in abudance living in the rock cracks found in this area. Did you know that the Rock Hyrax is closely related to the Elephant despite their size difference?

Our guided tour of this Kenya Archaeological site will highlight the following areas:

1. Hyrax Hill Museum

2. Neolithic Site

3. Sirikwa hollows

4. Tortoise pit

After a very exciting Day Excursion, we shall depart for Nairobi with a drop of at your hotel.

This Day Excursion is priced as follows:

2 Pax @ USD $ 105 Per Person

3 Pax @ USD $ 75 Per Person

4 Pax @ USD $ 70 Per Person

5 Pax @ USD $ 60 Per Person

6 Pax @ USD $ 50 Per Person

7 Pax @ USD $ 45 Per Person

What is Included:

*Transportation in safari mini van

* Driver & Fuel Allowance

* Entry Fees

* Guide Fees

* One bottle of water per guest

* Fun & Excitement

What is Excluded:

*Meals

*Tips & Gratuities

* Any other expenses