Students from Kabarak University TVET Institute, in a mesmerizing blend of education and adventure, embarked on an academic journey that transcended traditional classroom boundaries. While all students participated in this eye-opening expedition, it was the Hospitality and Tourism enthusiasts who found themselves immersed in the real-time tapestry of Lake Bogoria Spa – a haven of natural wonders and industry exposure.
The day began with an air of excitement as the students set foot on the shores of Lake Bogoria, eagerly anticipating the experiences that lay ahead. The Hospitality and Tourism cohort, however, were in for a treat beyond their wildest dreams. The aroma of adventure lingered in the air as the students gathered at the poolside, where a delectable lunch awaited them.
Picture this: a gourmet feast prepared amidst the serene backdrop of Lake Bogoria Spa. The students indulged in a culinary journey that tantalized their taste buds, each bite infused with the essence of the picturesque surroundings. It wasn’t just a meal; it was an experience crafted by the hands of skilled chefs, providing a taste of the hospitality industry in its most authentic form.
The adventure continued as the students ventured into the heart of nature at Bogoria Reserve, where the untamed beauty of the wild awaited. Surrounded by the calls of exotic birds and the rustle of leaves, the students absorbed the essence of wildlife conservation and eco-tourism. The Snake Park in Lake Baringo offered an up-close encounter with these fascinating creatures, shedding light on the intricate balance of nature.
As the day unfolded, the students found themselves at the doorstep of the renowned Lake Bogoria Spa Resort. Here, they didn’t just witness the hospitality industry in action – they became a part of it. Guided by professionals, they delved into the inner workings of the resort, gaining insights that transcended textbooks and entered the realm of hands-on learning.
A highlight of the trip was the visit to the hot springs at Lake Bogoria. The students marveled at the geothermal wonders, understanding the geological forces at play. It was not just a sightseeing excursion; it was a lesson in the symbiotic relationship between tourism and the environment.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow on Lake Bogoria, the students returned to Kabarak University enriched with memories and knowledge. The academic trip had not only broadened their perspectives but had instilled a passion for the intricacies of the hospitality and tourism industry.