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1 Saruni Camps News and Views. Dear Henrietta Greetings from Saruni and welcome to our second edition of Saruni News and Views" for 2013! The past month has seen a lot of exciting changes and developments at both our camps and in our new Nairobi office that we would like to share with you. Despite the local excitement faced in anticipation of the elections, we are happy to report that our office in Nairobi is busy and moving forward at full speed. For this reason, we have added an additional member to our team. So, it is a pleasure to be able to introduce to you all Fatima Salim. With a wealth of experience in the tourism scene, Fatima, who was previously with The Safari and Conservation Company, will now be a key figure within our Saruni sales and reservations team. To contact Fatima please write to: Fatima Salim Saruni, Kenya fatima@saruni.com Skype: fatima.saruni For your convenience remember it is possible to check our availability online. Go to ( and click online availability. From guide training and camp management to the opening of our new impressive swimming pool, this newsletter will fill you in on our most recent updates that we are sure you will enjoy! We look forward to a smooth and progressive few months and I hope to see you all out in Kenya soon. Best regards, Riccardo 1 of 5 5/2/13 10:21 AM

2 Saruni Samburu s New Oasis We have now completed and opened our NEW Samburu Swimming pool, the second pool of the lodge. An oasis of cool clear fresh water suspended in the most spectacular spot with a 360-degree view of Kalama conservancy. Now completed, the pool is one of its kind and, most importantly offers more space, variety and luxury adding too the comfort and satisfaction of our guests. Two New Itineraries On Offer! We have created a couple of new combined itineraries between Saruni and Campi ya Kanzi the celebrated lodge in the Chuylu Hills - that make for the perfect safari adventure: The Il Moran adventure This Maasailand adventure takes you to Saruni Mara and Campi ya Kanzi; The safari will take you on a journey of discovery through the combination of culture and wildlife against a backdrop of unforgettable scenery. Click here to view. The Sarunity and Hemingway Experience This itinerary will take you to Saruni Samburu, Saruni Mara and Campi ya Kanzi, combining a unique cultural experience with the opportunity to explore Hemingway's fabled "Green Hills of Africa". Click here to view. Dont forget that our team in hand to tailer make any safari and all of its elements. Click here to contact Fatima. 2 of 5 5/2/13 10:21 AM

3 Saruni News & Views The Guides Guide Professional Tanzania-based guide Pietro Luraschi has been at Saruni Mara training our guides. Pietro s passion for Africa has taken him to the highest level of professional guiding with a Level 3 qualification from FGASA the most accredited association of safari guides in Africa. With this passion and experience Pietro is providing our guides with a vast amount of invaluable knowledge that covers all of the aspects of their guiding and, in turn, has advanced further the guiding experience at Saruni. Pietro is heading up to Saruni Samburu in the next few days. Click here to read more about our guides. Our Saruni Camp Managers Our camp managers play a significant role in our guests enjoyment and their safari experience. So, let us introduce you. Nick Galpine - Saruni Samburu Nick Galpine, our Samburu manager, is the most recent addition to our Saruni family. Having spent the last ten years working for Wilderness Safaris in both the Congo and Bostwana, Nick brings a lot to the table; a wicked sense of humor combined with the experience and knowledge of a generation of camp management. Click here to contact Nick 3 of 5 5/2/13 10:21 AM

4 Saruni News & Views Marcus Church - Saruni Mara Marcus Church, our Kenyan-born Saruni Mara manager, has been with us since last August. Having spent much of is youth on safari, Marcus has a profound understanding of Kenya's cultures, wildlife and languages which is strengthened by his degree in Environmental Management. Marcus has returned to his roots and rekindled his passion for Kenya. Click here to contact Marcus Samburu s New Gallery Stevie Mann s photographic influence continues as we have added a incredible selection of images to our Samburu Gallery. The new images include the stylish interiors and panoramic views that all of our villas at Saruni Samburu have to offer. To see these images click here. Watch this space for news on a exciting community project that we will be starting in partnership with Stevie in the near future. 4 of 5 5/2/13 10:21 AM

5 We are proud to announce that this February we hit 2000 Facebook likes. Thank you! Click here! Also check out our new Saruni sites on Twitter, Google+ and Pinterest. Copyright 2013 Saruni Camp, All rights reserved. unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences 5 of 5 5/2/13 10:21 AM