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This tour is billed in Canadian Dollars. |
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| Overview |
Launch yourself into the animal kingdom in Kenya's finest game parks on this amazing wildlife adventure. Staying in the world-famous Masai Mara, experience superb game viewing as well as the fascinating culture of the Masai tribespeople. Head off the beaten track to search out elephants, hippos, cheetahs, leopards, flamingos and lions against the impressive backdrop of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha. It's one African safari you'll never forget. Travel from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam and step into an enticing picture of tropical Africa. Cross vast savannah plains where magnificent herds of elephants roam, enjoy warm village welcomes in the lush jungles on the slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, and see where white sand and palm trees meet the deep blue sea on the Indian Ocean coast. Discover spectacular scenery, superb wildlife and fascinating cultures as you travel across four African countries towards the legendary and exotic spice island of Zanzibar.
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The traveller may be required to pay the tour leader a small "tour kitty" to cover local expenses. This may or may not apply to this tour. Call if you have questions. |
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Starting rate per person based
on two people sharing. Single room rate on request. Please refer to the box to the left for approximate currency
conversion.
This tour is billed in Canadian Dollars. |
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22 days |
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ex Nairobi
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Maximum of 22 travellers per group |
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Kenya, Tanzania |
Detailed Itinerary
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Click to view a detailed itinerary (dossier).
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Launch yourself into the animal kingdom in Kenya's finest game parks on this amazing wildlife adventure. Staying in the world-famous Masai Mara, experience superb game viewing as well as the fascinating culture of the Masai tribespeople. Head off the beaten track to search out elephants, hippos, cheetahs, leopards, flamingos and lions against the impressive backdrop of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha. It's one African safari you'll never forget. Travel from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam and step into an enticing picture of tropical Africa. Cross vast savannah plains where magnificent herds of elephants roam, enjoy warm village welcomes in the lush jungles on the slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, and see where white sand and palm trees meet the deep blue sea on the Indian Ocean coast. Discover spectacular scenery, superb wildlife and fascinating cultures as you travel across four African countries towards the legendary and exotic spice island of Zanzibar.
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The traveller may be required to pay the tour leader a small "tour kitty" to cover local expenses. This may or may not apply to this tour. Call if you have questions. |
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Visit Kenya and learn about the ancient culture of the Maasai , Spot cheetahs, lions and leopards on the Serengeti plain, Descend into Tanzania's enormous Ngorongoro Crater, Meet the kids of the Amani Children's Home in Moshi, Tanzania, Admire the green wonder of the Usambara Mountains, Camp by a balmy beach in Tanzania, Inhale the aroma of fresh spices in Zanzibar |
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- Camping (with facilities) (13 nts), Hotel (4 nts), Camping (with basic facilities) (2 nts), Bungalow (2 nts)
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Day 1 NairobiThe journey begins in Nairobi, Kenya's multicultural capital. Day 2 Lake NakuruMeet the kids of the New Hope Children's Home. Head out on an afternoon game drive and admire Lake Nakuru as it shimmers with a blanket of pink flamingos. Days 3-4 Lake NaivashaInteract with locals on a village visit before camping near the shores of Kenya's beautiful Lake Naivasha. Day 5 Loita HillsTravel across the Great Rift Valley to the heart of Kenya's Maasai country. Camp among these semi-nomadic tribespeople and learn about their ancient culture. Days 6-7 Masai Mara National ReserveSafaris through the Masai Mara can reveal prides of lions, herds of elephants and perhaps a stealthy cheetah. Days 8-9 NairobiReturn to the urban jungle of Nairobi. Day 10 ArushaCamp on the outskirts of Arusha in northern Tanzania. Day 11 KaratuMeet the Tanzanian locals in a small village then travel to Karatu. Days 12-13 Serengeti National ParkGo on safari across the Serengeti plain in search of wildlife and fall asleep to the sounds of the bush. Day 14 Ngorongoro CraterDescend into the giant volcanic Ngorongoro Crater to look for its abundant wildlife and perhaps spy Africa's iconic Big Five. Day 15 MaranguVisit the Amani Children's Home, an inspirational school for underprivileged children, and then set up camp in Marangu. Days 16-17 Usambara MountainsWitness the day-to-day life of the crop-growing Chagga people before heading to the remote beauty of the Usambara Mountains. Day 18 Dar es SalaamCamp by the beach in Tanzania's tropical port, Dar es Salaam city. Days 19-22 ZanzibarMarvel at the eclectic architecture lining the cobbled streets, and visit an aromatic plantation on Tanzania's idyllic Zanzibar.
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| Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends. - Maya Angelou |
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