BIRDING SAFARIS
Our wonderful range of BIRDING SAFARIS make Africa a twitchers's paradise. With your own private guide leading the way, tick a huge number of new species.
14 NIGHTS
FROM $748
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If you are looking for an affordable self-drive holiday through wonderful KwaZulu Natal - and enjoy walking, wildlife & birding - this holiday is for you. Stay at simple but clean self-catering KZN Wildlife Camps in spectacular mountain, safari & beach locations and soak up all this fascinating region has to offer (pots & pans provided, but buy & cook your own food).
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• Durban
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• Midmar Dam
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• Drakensberg Mountains
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• Walking
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• Bushman Paintings
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• Dundee
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• Ithala Game Reserve
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• Mkuze Game Reserve
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• Hluhluwe
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• Big-5 Safari
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10 NIGHTS
FROM $1,322
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Spend a few days volunteering in the Tuli region of Botswana, recording bird sightings (over different 400 species including eagles, vultures, storks & rare species), counting game, developing elephant identikits, tracking elephant paths, identifying trees & patrolling for snares. Complete your holiday relaxing in Cape Town. Ideal for middle aged volunteers.
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• Tuli Botswana
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• Volunteering
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• Birding
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• Pels Owl
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• Martial Eagle
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• Ground Hornbill
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• Saddle Bill Stork
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• Elephants
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• Leopard
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• Cape Town
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21 NIGHTS
FROM $1,805
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This 3-week self drive holiday explores the whole of Namibia, staying wherever possible at remote rest camps run by Namibia Wildlfe Resorts, the national parks authority. Each camp has a superb location offering outstanding opportunities for game viewing, photography, botany, birding and astronomy with the clear night skies having virtually no light pollution.
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• Windhoek
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• Kalahari
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• Fish River Canyon
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• Ai Ais
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• Sossusvlei
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• Swakopmund
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• Terrace Bay
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• Skeleton Coast
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• Etosha National Park
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• Waterberg
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7 NIGHTS
FROM $1,805
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The world famous Kruger National Park is renowed for its diversity of birds & wildlife, making it a wonderful choice for a birding safari, accompanied by your own driver/guide who is an expert on the birds of this region. Complete your holiday relaxing in beautitul Cape Town or tailor make to visit other national parks or birding "hot spots". Less 10% for 4+ pax.
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• Kruger Park
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• Bird Watching
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• Raptors
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• Lion
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• Buffalo
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• Elephant
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• Cape Town
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• Table Mountain
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• Pelagic Birds
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• Birding Safari
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7 NIGHTS
FROM $2,107
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Explore the unique Kalahari with your own private driver/guide, combining the desert adapted wildlife of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, home of the Bushman, with the granite Augrabies Falls ("the place of great noise"). Complete your holiday relaxing in beautiful Cape Town. Outstanding for wildlife photography & astronomy. Less 10% for 4+ pax.
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• Whale Watching
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• Boulders Beach Penguins
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8 NIGHTS
FROM $2,107
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If you would like to explore Kenya's famous wildlife parks at your own pace with your own driver/guide, this private tour is for you. Visit Lake Nakuru for close sightings of rhino, flamingos & pelicans, before continuing to the great Masai Mara Game Reserve. Finally relax on the warm Mombasa Coast. Ideal for photography, birding & families. Less 10% for 4+ pax.
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• Lake Nakuru
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• Soda Lakes
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• Flamingo
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• Rhino
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• Birding
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• Masai Mara Game Reserve
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• Big Cats
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• Zebra
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• Wildebeest Migration
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• Mombasa Beaches
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7 NIGHTS
FROM $2,258
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This holiday starts with a visit to the Victoria Falls, followed by a thrilling safari in Chobe Game Reserve. Then fly by light aircraft into the heart of the permanent Okavango Delta to experience the wildlife and bird life of these amazing wetlands, whose waters never reach the sea but are sucked up by the dry sands of the Kalahari Desert. Game viewing by mekoro canoe & boat.
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• Victoria Falls Zambia
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• Helicopter Flips
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• Zambezi Cruise
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• River Rafting
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• Chobe Game Reserve
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• Game Drives
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• Okavango Delta Wetlands
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• Bird Watching
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• Mekoro Canoes
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• Tiger Fishing
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7 NIGHTS
FROM $2,409
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This spectacular safari takes you from Lusaka to Mfuwe, gateway to Zambia's most famous game reserve - South Luangwa National Park - for a safari along the bow lakes of the Luangwa River, renowned for its abundant wildlife and predators including leopard and lion. Complete your holiday relaxing at Victoria Falls, where you can ride an elephant.
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• South Luangwa Game Reserve
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• Big 5
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• Game Drives
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• Lions
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• Leopard
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• Bird Watching
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• Victoria Falls
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• Elephant Back Safari
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• White Water Rafting
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• Zambezi River
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10 NIGHTS
FROM $2,409
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This luxury self drive holiday showcases the very best of KwaZulu Natal, starting at Cathedral Peak Hotel in the beautiful Drakensberg Mountains - ideal for walking and bird watching. Continue to Isandlwana Lodge overlooking the poignant Zulu Battlefields, enjoy a Big-5 safari at Amakozi Game Reserve & relax at Makakatana Bay Lodge in Isimangaliso St Lucia Wetlands.
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• Durban
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• Natal Midlands
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• Drakensberg Mountains
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• Bushman Paintings
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• Walking
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• South African Battlefields
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• Zululand
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• Big-5 Safari
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• St Lucia Wetlands
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• Whale Watching
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10 NIGHTS
FROM $2,409
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This holiday is ideal for walkers, bird lovers and families, starting in the beautiful Drakensberg Mountains of KwaZulu Natal - renowed for its bird life & Bushman Paintings as well as wonderful mountain walks & trout fishing - & continuing via the Durban North Coast into Zululand for a Big-5 Safari. Visit Mkuze - another birding "hot spot" - then relax at St Lucia.
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• Durban
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• Drakensberg Mountains
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• Walking
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• San Bushman Paintings
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• Big-5 Safari
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• Elephant
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• Lion
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• Rhino
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• Birding
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• Mkuze
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9 NIGHTS
FROM $2,711
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This woderful holiday combines Mahe & romantic Praslin with Bird Island - renowned for its magnificent bird life, turtles and giant tortoises. Look out for tropical fish in the coral reefs, dolphins, sperm whales and whale sharks, whilst snorkelling or diving in these warm turquoise waters just south of the equator. Deep sea fishing is also outstanding.
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• Mahe Island, Seychelles
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• Praslin Island
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• Bird Island
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• Island Hopping
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• Giant Tortoises
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• Rain Forest
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• Bird Watching
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• Fishing
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• Snorkelling
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• Scuba Diving
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10 NIGHTS
FROM $2,862
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If you would like a private tour of Addo Elephant Park & the Garden Route with your own driver/guide, this wonderful tour allows you to chose the places you would like to stay, as you travel through Plettenberg Bay, Knysna & Wilderness to Oudtshoorn, continuing through the small town of Hermanus to Cape Town. Ideal for families & birding. Less 10% for 4+ pax.
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• Port Elizabeth
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• Addo Elephant Park
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• Elephant Ride
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• Tsitsikamma
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• Storms River
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• Plettenberg Bay
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• Knysna Elephant Park
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• Featherbed Nature Reserve
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• Cango Caves Oudtshoorn
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• Cape Town
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6 NIGHTS
FROM $2,862
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This spectacular flying safari of Botswana combines 3 of the wildlife highlights of the country - the famous water-based wetlands of the Okavango Delta, whose waters never reach the sea and a birding paradise, with spectacular land-based game viewing in Moremi Game Reserve and river-based game viewing in the Linyanti Wetlands on the Chobe River.
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• Okavango Delta
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• Game Viewing
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• Mekoro Canoes
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• Bird Watching
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• Photography
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• Moremi Game Reserve
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• Game Drives
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• Linyanti Wetlands
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• Elephants
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• Hippos
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8 NIGHTS
FROM $2,862
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Explore Tarangire, Ngorongoro & the Serengeti in Tanzania at your own pace with your own private driver/guide, and tailor make your holiday to meet your exact requirements e.g. which parks to visit and for how long. You can chose your own lodges from affordable 3* to luxury 5*, with superb game viewing. Ideal for photography, birding & families. Less 10% for 4+ pax.
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• Arusha
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• Tanzania Safari
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• Mount Kilimanjaro
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• Kilimanjaro
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• Tarangire
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• Arusha
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• Tarangire National Park
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• Baobabs
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• Ngorongoro
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• Baobab Trees
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• Tree Climbing Lions
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• Game Drives
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• Ngorongoro Crater
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• Serengeti
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• Serengeti Plains
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• Big-5
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• Birding
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• Birding
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• Photography
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• Wildebeest Migration
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9 NIGHTS
FROM $3,467
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This private tour covers the key game parks of both Kenya and Tanzania, startling from Nairobi and travelling to Lake Nakuru with its flamingos and the great Masai Mara. Cross the border into Tanzania at Lake Victoria and continue through the game-rich Serengeti Plains to the Ngorongoro Crater and Kilmanjaro. Superb for wildlife, birding and photos. Less 10% for 4+ pax.
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• Nairobi
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• Lake Nakuru
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• Flamingos
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• Masa Mara
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• Game Drives
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• Hot Air Balloon
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• Lake Victoria
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• Serengeti
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• Ngorongoro Crater
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• Kilimanjaro
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14 NIGHTS
FROM $3,467
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This private tour combines the highlights of eastern and southern Madagascar, exploring with a private driver/guide the fascinating lemur forests of the Andasibe-Mantadia Reserve, as well as Ranomafana rainforest; ancient Fianarantsoa & the Ambalavao wine region; the unique wildlife of Isalo National Park; & the Indian Ocean beaches of Ifaty. Less 10% for 4+ pax.
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• Andasibe Mantadia
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• Lemurs
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• Chameleon
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• Frogs
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• Reptiles
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• Ranomafana
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• Andringitra
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• Fianarantso
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• Isalo
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• Ifaty
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