Laikipia

Karisia Mobile Safari

Overview

Into the Wild

Hop from camp to camp enjoying the ever-changing wildlife and views of Kenya's landscape. Karisia Mobile Camps offer some of the best walking safaris's always customised to your own needs.

As you arrive the camp is always ready and waiting. A friendly team assisted by camels set up some stunning traditional canvas tents. While the four-poster bed is left behind, the king-size mattress, feather pillow and duvet are not, ensuring a blissful sleep in the wild.

The magic of this safari comes from being so close to the wilderness. Being in the bush gives you endless adventures to be had during the days while walking between camps. Constantly on the move each day offers something brand new and unique.

Facts

At a glance

  • Mobile Safari Tents

  • Hot-water showers

  • Solar lighting

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Experiences

  • Karisa Rock C Limbing

    Rock Climbing

    Karisa has been carrying out rock climbing expeditions since they began. They can organize a number of set routes with secure rope for people of all ranges of experience

  • Karisa camel

    Camel Riding

    On every walking safari there is always a 'caravan' of camels awaiting. For when the walking becomes a little much and are always a huge hit with children.

  • Karisa birdwatching

    Birdwatching

    There is an incredible diversity of birds within Kenya and this part of Eastern Laikipia is no exception. There are lots of migratory birds from the east as well as species typical of higher altitudes.

Conservation

Karisia's private concession at Turuman in the Laikipia region protects 3000 acres of grasslands and Acacia woodlands and is dedicated exclusivly to the conservation of wildlife. Since it was put under protection. In addition to their own property we also help to patrol and manage many thousand acres of neighboring land.

Community & Culture

Karisia have actively supported the local communities they work with by employing local people and training them in tourism, farm management, security and mechanics. The safaris also pays conservation fees to the local communities, providing dry season grazing and helping educate some young students at local schools.

Footprint

Besides active wildlife management Karisia also try to make decisions that don’t cause harm for wildlife such as; organically farming many of the vegetables and herbs are used on safari, eliminating one time use plastic water bottles, and minimizing water use to save as much as possible for the land and the animals that depend on it.

What makes us different

Why Niarra

Niarra Travel is a forward-thinking travel company headquartered in London born out of a passion to do things differently.

In Swahili, a Bantu language spoken by millions in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa, the name Niara means "with utmost purpose" and our team are united by a passion for exploration and a belief that the right kind of travel can make the world a better place.

Our Travel Researchers are here to create incredible trips with a positive impact for you.

  • Unforgettable experiences

    Creating your trip is entirely collaborative and our Travel Researchers are here for every step.

  • Positive impact

    Curated sustainable experiences and accommodation that maximize the benefits to local people and place.

  • Fairness and transparency

    An open, competitive pricing structure that ensures more money goes to where it's needed in the destination.

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