KENYA’S golf remains one of the best kept golfing secrets. Its unique appeal is derived from the diversity of golfing features that can be explored with many courses situated at an altitude of over 1,500 m guaranteeing an additional 10 per cent yardage to ones’ stroke. With favourable weather patterns, the country enjoys 12 hours of day light and depending on the season, four to nine hours of sunshine.
Golf courses in Kenya come in a wide range, mostly designed to international standards and have well maintained fairways ensuring the courses remain green during dry seasons. Golfers are presented with an opportunity to play along the Kenyan coast with stunning scenic views of Indian Ocean, The Mount Kenya region that hosts the spectacular, snow-capped and second highest mountain in Africa or at the heart of the Great Rift Valley on the slopes of the extinct Volcano.
Kenya golf is a must experience for the discerning golfer. A typical program can encompass an itinerary that features an early morning game followed by an afternoon wildlife safari, beach holiday or adventure that offers a totally appealing experience to a golf program making it not only a truly memorable and exciting African experience but one of its kind.
Private Safaris, a premier safari specialist and Events Management company in East Africa has taken lead in tailoring unique golfing packages alongside other safari and holiday programs. Guests can now embark on a one week discovery of golf experience in Kenya along the Indian Ocean.
For $928 per person, guests can enjoy seven days of golf at Kenya’s newest golf course, Vipingo Ridge. Designed to international standards, the course is dotted with waterfall, lakes, streams and trees creating an ideal habitat for birdlife yet a facet to challenge quality play making the game more exciting. The price includes six night’s accommodation in a five star hotel on half board basis, return airport transfers in Mombasa and Vipingo golfing green fees per day. The offer is valid until December 2012.
For more information contact +254 360 7000 or golf@privatesafaris.co.ke