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East Africa Family Safari (northbound) [INYFB] |
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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
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This tour is billed in Canadian Dollars. |
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| Overview |
Take a family trip to the zoo... or better yet, see iconic animals up close and in the wild on this astounding adventure through colourful East Africa. Embark on a safari in the world famous game reserves for a chance to spot the Big Five: lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes and leopards, and visit smaller parks and farms that shelter monkeys, deadly snakes, giraffes, flamingos and more. Meet local school kids and ride a camel to meet noble Masai tribespeople. This adventure will create family memories to last a lifetime.
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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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17 days |
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ex Dar es Salaam
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Maximum of 21 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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Departure Availability
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| Overview |
Take a family trip to the zoo... or better yet, see iconic animals up close and in the wild on this astounding adventure through colourful East Africa. Embark on a safari in the world famous game reserves for a chance to spot the Big Five: lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes and leopards, and visit smaller parks and farms that shelter monkeys, deadly snakes, giraffes, flamingos and more. Meet local school kids and ride a camel to meet noble Masai tribespeople. This adventure will create family memories to last a lifetime.
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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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Play in the sun and sand beside the Indian Ocean, See how vanilla, ginger and cinnamon are grown on a Zanzibar spice tour, Marvel at the beauty of the Usambara Mountains, Explore an extinct volcano crater, Explore the lively bars and restaurants of Arusha, Search for the Big Five on safari in the Serengeti, Travel through the land of the Maasai people, Get up close to giraffes in Nairobi |
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- Camping (with facilities) (9 nts), Hotel (5 nts), Camping (with basic facilities) (2 nts)
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Day 1 Dar es SalaamWelcome to the tropical coast of Tanzania. Stay beside gorgeous Kipepeo Beach and laze by the water, spot locals herding camels along the beach or perhaps visit nearby villagers. This is the perfect way to ease into the East African family adventure. Days 2-5 ZanzibarTour exotic island plantations to see how spices including vanilla, cinnamon and ginger are made. Relax on Zanzibar's sandy beaches and splash in the warm Indian Ocean - or perhaps take a dhow boat trip around the islands. Day 6 Dar es SalaamTravel back to Dar es Salaam and enjoy more time relaxing on tropical beaches. Days 7-8 Usambara MountainsJourney into the heart of Tanzania to the Usambara Mountains. Take a walk from Lushoto to the Irente Viewpoint for amazing views over the region. For a different insight into rural Africa, visit a cultural centre and stop by a working farm. Days 9-10 MaranguRise early to catch a glimpse of Mt Kilimanjaro before visiting an inspirational school for street kids. Then soak up the day-to-day life of the Chagga people who live on the slopes of this mighty mountain. Day 11 Arusha/KaratuMeet the very special kids of the Amani Children's Home in Moshi, which gives street children a safe place to stay as well as educational and emotional support. Pass through Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania, situated at the base of Mt Meru. Explore a wide variety of bars and restaurants before staying the night in Karatu. Days 12-13 Serengeti National ParkThe vast grassy plains of the Serengeti National Park shelter big cats, wildebeest, zebras and gazelles. Travel out on thrilling game drives to spot them in the early morning and late afternoon. Camp in the park, falling asleep to its nocturnal sounds. Day 14 Ngorongoro CraterJump in a 4x4 with a local guide to explore Ngorongoro Crater - a vast, extinct volcano that is believed to house one of the biggest populations of wildlife in East Africa. Meet some of Africa's iconic crocodiles, lizards, turtles and super-poisonous snakes at Meserani Snake Park. Day 15 Mto wa MbuLearn about the Maasai way of life on a guided walk through Mto Wa Mbu village. Days 16-17 NairobiAdmire the long-legged, gentle giants at Langata Giraffe Sanctuary. End the family adventure by picking up colourful mementos from one of Nairobi's bustling markets.
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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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