A new initiative allows would-be safari-goers to learn bush craft from the tribespeople of Kenya's Great Rift Valley and Masai Mara. Lou cooper experiences shock and awe in Kenya. Living and working in the sprawling metropolis that is London, the nearest most of us get to seeing wildlife up close is taking our children or godchildren to look at cramped, listless, clinically depressed specimens holed up in the Victorian menagerie that is the Regent’s Park zoo. And even then it turns out the elephants downsized years ago, swapping their swanky but overcrowded central London pad for a mansion and acres of space in the Home Counties. So a Kenyan safari should delight your inner David Attenborough and put a few of those survival skills garnered from Planet Earth to practical use at last.
By Marcela Kunova - 20th April 2017
Nicola Shepherd, founder and CEO of The Exploration Company, organises unusual trips for HNW and UHNW clients ranging from birthday parties at an Indian Maharajah's palace to reliving Sir Vivian Fuchs's 1950s expedition to the South Pole. Citywealth caught ...
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