Category Archives: Safari

Our Botswana Fly-In Safari Special Just Got Better! Botswana Within Reach 2012-2013

Last year, we inaugurated a new, exciting 8-night / 9-day luxury fly-in safari in Southern Africa called “Botswana Within Reach.” Perhaps the most enticing aspect of this Botswana safari is the incredibly low price of only US$ 3995 per person. … Continue reading

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2013 Tanzania Park Fees Increase

This past July, Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) released a communique outlining a range of new park fees that will take effect starting on July 1, 2013. The increases affect a wide-range of segments within Tanzania’s tourism industry including conservation fees, … Continue reading

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5-day Scheduled Group Safaris

Not long ago, we launched one of the most exciting trips in our company’s history: a high value, low cost, small group Tanzania safari with fixed departures that is ideal for single travelers and small groups. This budget Tanzania safari … Continue reading

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10 Steps To Planning Your Africa Safari

Congratulations! You’ve decided to go on an African safari, easily one of the top nature experiences in the world. But what’s next? What are the key considerations in deciding where you go in Africa and when you go? What about … Continue reading

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Hot Air Balloon Safari in Tarangire

For people doing shorter safaris that do not include the Serengeti, you can still enjoy a hot air balloon safari in Tarangire National Park! Prices start at just $450/person Balloon flights typically take off at 6.30am. Passengers arrive in time … Continue reading

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Make A Difference Now Charity Kilimanjaro Climb July 2012

The annual Make A Difference Now Kilimanjaro Trek charity climb is July 5-19, 2012.  All contributions go towards helping local children attend a great school in Himo, Tanzania for a year.  That includes everything from a uniform, classes taught in … Continue reading

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2-for-1 Luxury Fly-In Safari in Tanzania

Experience the ultimate African safari experience with 7 unforgettable nights in 4 iconic safari camps on this Tanzania safari. The camps include: The Arusha Coffee Lodge Tarangire Treetops Serengeti Migration Camp The Manor at Ngorongoro Crater We are delighted to … Continue reading

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Last Minute Gorilla Permit Availability!

UPDATE (August 1, 2011): Rwanda has just added 2 new Gorilla Families to trekkers! The original information is still valid for Uganda AND we have increased availability in Rwanda! Gorilla permits for the summer months of 2011 have been almost … Continue reading

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Conversation with Uganda and Rwanda Safari Expert Phil Ward

Recently we had the great honor of having Phil Ward, a long-time Uganda and Rwanda safari expert, come by our Boulder, Colorado office for a visit and a chat. He was gracious enough to allow me to ask him a … Continue reading

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Low Visa Fees to Boost Travel to Kenya

The Kenyan government has decided to retain its visa fees at USD$25.00 in order to encourage travel to Kenya. Furthermore, visas for children under the age of 16 are waived. The changes are effective April 1, 2011 and aim to … Continue reading

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