Posted on August 6th, 2008 by Amanda
The Explore East Africa, 14-night, 15-day tour provides the optimum time and opportunity to see and experience the very best! Beginning in Tanzania, you will soon arrive in Arusha, where your hotel presents a view of Mount Meru.
Your third day will be at the Lake Manyara National Park, located along the Rift Valley escarpment. Lake Manyara National Park, an amazing jungle-like atmosphere within the forest, contains huge herds of buffalo, zebra and wildebeest. In perpetual migration, the Park has an abundance of pink flamingoes.
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Posted on August 6th, 2008 by Amanda
Originally home to the Huaorani people, the Amazon presents a wonderful opportunity for an exciting adventure. Continuing to be protected from hunters, the area’s birdlife includes nearly 350 species– eagles, kingfishers, herons, parrots, toucans, and condors, to name a few. Turtles and monkeys also make their home in this tropical region. Led by a skilled interpreter, your expedition into this jungleland paradise will give you the opportunity to interact with its people and learn about their unique culture and background. Camping in tents provides the best way to enjoy the atmosphere while contributing to its conservation. If you have an interest in Shamanism, this is your idea opportunity to learn and take part in the experience– both the tradition itself, as well as how much of modern-day medicine has been directly based on the Shamans’ traditional herbal cures.
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Posted on August 6th, 2008 by Amanda
Although the word “safari” does not usually come to mind when one thinks of Alaska, there are a number of Alaska Bush Safaris which can be an interesting and rewarding experience!
The three-day expedition, which is currently priced at $3750 per person, is a great beginning, and can be extended into the longer tours if you so desire. Beginning and ending in Anchorage, you will see the Harding Ice Field, tide water glaciers, the Cordova fishing village, and the volcanoes of Katmai National Park. The brown bears are plentiful in this area, so be sure to bring your camera!
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Posted on August 6th, 2008 by Amanda
This safari package, from go2africa.com, currently priced at ZAR 6730 or $905 per person, includes twenty days the best camping in South Africa – from local attractions to wildlife. It includes three nights of hotel accomodations, and sixteen nights of camping; and you will visit four of South Africa’s most popular national parks. In order to make the most out of this trip, you should be prepared to help with the camping duties when asked! This tour begins in Cape Town, at the southernmost tip of South Africa, where you can experience firsthand the culture of this famous city.
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