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Kenya Calling: Join This Transformative All-Women Safari Adventure
by Portfolio Magazine
27 Sep 2024
27 Sep 2024
Embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment at this exclusive all-women’s safari to Kenya, led by acclaimed thought leader Sonja Piontek.
To end 2024 on a high, take this opportunity to join a transformative women-only safari to Kenya, which takes place from 30 November to 7 December. More than just a safari, this trip aims to be a profound, life-changing expedition through Kenya's wild landscapes. Designed specifically for female entrepreneurs, leaders, and executives, this invitation-only trip combines luxury with transformative personal growth.
- THE VISIONARY BEHIND THE SAFARI
- A JOURNEY LIKE NO OTHER
- LUXURY MEETS NATURE
- EMPOWERMENT AND ADVENTURE
- AN EXPERIENCE TO CHERISH
Sonja Piontek, an executive coach and the former BMW Asia Marketing Director, has a deep passion for creating transformative experiences. Having lived in Asia for over 20 years, she now leads expeditions that inspire women from all walks of life.
Her partnership with Great Plains Conservation and A2A Safaris makes this event possible, offering participants the chance to explore the wilderness while connecting with a group of like-minded women.
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- THE VISIONARY BEHIND THE SAFARI
- A JOURNEY LIKE NO OTHER
- LUXURY MEETS NATURE
- EMPOWERMENT AND ADVENTURE
- AN EXPERIENCE TO CHERISH
A Journey Like No Other
The adventure begins in Nairobi, where participants will receive a VIP welcome at the luxurious Hemingways Nairobi, a 5-star boutique hotel known for its colonial-style architecture and panoramic views of the Ngong Hills. The serene surroundings offer the perfect setting to meet fellow travelers.
The next day, the real safari begins with a private chartered flight to the stunning savannah of Southern Kenya. Known for its rich wildlife and cultural heritage, this region is home to the Maasai Mara, where guests can witness the natural wonders of the African plains. The immersive experience promises to leave participants forever changed, with the wild landscape serving as both a backdrop and a source of inspiration.
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- THE VISIONARY BEHIND THE SAFARI
- A JOURNEY LIKE NO OTHER
- LUXURY MEETS NATURE
- EMPOWERMENT AND ADVENTURE
- AN EXPERIENCE TO CHERISH
Luxury Meets Nature
The safari includes stays at two of Kenya’s most exclusive lodges, starting with the Mara Toto Tree Camp in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. This new luxury camp is nestled along a riverbank, offering a peaceful retreat after thrilling safari drives.
Guests can unwind in one of four spacious canvas tented suites, each complete with an en-suite bathroom, yoga mat, and exercise equipment. The camp's location is rich with wildlife, giving visitors the chance to spot leopards and lions as they relax in the serenity of their surroundings.
The adventure continues with three nights at the Ol Donyo Lodge, perched on the scenic hillsides of the volcanic Chyulu Hills. The lodge provides breathtaking views of the savannah, Mount Kilimanjaro, and nearby watering holes. The suites, each equipped with a plunge pool and open-air layout, offer an ideal setting for relaxation and wildlife photography.
- THE VISIONARY BEHIND THE SAFARI
- A JOURNEY LIKE NO OTHER
- LUXURY MEETS NATURE
- EMPOWERMENT AND ADVENTURE
- AN EXPERIENCE TO CHERISH
Empowerment and Adventure
The safari isn’t just about luxury; it’s about connecting with nature and with each other. The itinerary is packed with extraordinary experiences, from private safari drives in open-sided vehicles to a champagne breakfast by a waterhole, and even a helicopter ride over Mount Kilimanjaro. Guests will also have the chance to visit a Maasai community, where they will participate in a beading workshop led by local women, gaining insight into their lives and culture.
One of the highlights of the trip is the time spent with local Maasai women at a nearby empowerment organization. This experience provides a deeper understanding of Kenya’s vibrant culture and the inspiring stories of its people, leaving a lasting impact on each participant. In addition, the trip includes spa treatments and personalized attention from a full-time professional photographer, ensuring every moment is beautifully captured.
- THE VISIONARY BEHIND THE SAFARI
- A JOURNEY LIKE NO OTHER
- LUXURY MEETS NATURE
- EMPOWERMENT AND ADVENTURE
- AN EXPERIENCE TO CHERISH
An Experience to Cherish
Priced at $24,850 per person, the safari includes seven nights of accommodation, private charter flights, and all listed experiences, making it a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This safari invites women to step out of their everyday routines and into the wild, where they can rediscover their inner strength, connect with nature, and be part of an extraordinary adventure.
For those seeking more than just a vacation, this all-women’s safari offers a chance to be part of something truly special. It’s an invitation to let the wilderness inspire you, to bond with remarkable women, and to come away forever changed.
For more information, visit:
A2A Safaris or contact at enquiry@a2asafaris.com
greatplainsconservation.com
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