Elite Traveler March-April 2016

91 elite traveler MAR/APR 2016

ETHIOPIA

Lake Turkana

Lodwar

Marsabit

UGANDA

SOMALIA

KENYA

Great Rift Valley

NAIROBI

INDIAN OCEAN

TANZANIA

TO THE CRADLE OF HUMANITY

Nestled in the arid scrubland of Kenya is an enormous basin that is home to fossil beds teeming with rich archeological treasures. For the first time ever, this lake is now open to tourists to witness, first hand, evidence of human evolution. Our roving writer Martin Fletcher (below right) was among the first to visit the remote site

Piecing together the fossilized skull and horns of an extinct antelope