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Feedback on 42 Day Cape To Nairobi Southern Explorer Northbound Africa Overland
By admin at July 8, 2008 | 11:45 am | 0 Comment
Great feedback from a client who went on the 42 Day Cape To Nairobi Southern Explorer Northbound Africa Overland Hi there It was really awesome! I did not want to come back .I will always remember this trip with loads of fond memories . The places I experienced , the people I met and the culture I was exposed to - it was just great ! The guides were more...
Vacinations and Travel information for Overland travel through Africa
By admin at July 3, 2008 | 9:44 am | 0 Comment
Every week we have a number of questions from clients regarding vaccinations and travel health information through Africa. Generally speak some form of malaria protection is vital in most countries in East and Southern Africa bar Namibia and South Africa (bar the north of Kruger National Park). A Yellow fever certificate is vital for leaving Tanzania. I have found an more...
Great Last Minute Overland Africa Specials
By admin at June 23, 2008 | 9:34 am | 0 Comment
We have just received some great specials on some tours. Have a look! 13 Day Kenya & Tanzania Adventure Departing 29 June 08 40% off the Tour Price 24 Day South East Adventure (Nairobi- Vic Falls ) Departing 13 July 08 and 13 August 08 20% off the Tour Price 31 Day South East Adventure ( Nairobi - JHB ) Departing 13 July 08 and 13 August more...
Victoria Falls safety and security update
By admin at April 25, 2008 | 10:50 am | 1 Comments
We have just received an update from Vic Falls on the security situation. The great news as we knew was that it is all peaceful. Here is the link to the update Due to Vic Falls location (being so far away from the cities) and also its reliance on tourism it has always avoided violence. We have lots of clients travelling there constantly and our reports have all been more...
Why go on a Walking Safari in Africa?
By admin at April 22, 2008 | 4:07 pm | 0 Comment
A walking safari is so different to staying in a lodge in the bush. A lot of lodges offer ‘walking safari’ which are great, but if you are looking for a more engaging bush experience then a 4 or 5 day walking safari could be for you. On a walking safari the place you end is where you sleep, under the bright African skies. You spend the night sitting at the fire more...
When is the best time to go on an overland to East Africa?
By admin at April 21, 2008 | 5:08 pm | 0 Comment
Hi everyone, This is a question we get asked loads. For me personally, the present is always the best time to go on an africa overland to East Africa but naturally for all of us our diaries and holidays don't allow for us to close the laptop and hit the road. Thanks to the size and unique areas in East Africa means that it is a year round destination. Let me highlight more...
Feedback on Kenya to Cape Town Overland- Cathy Hovers
By admin at February 17, 2008 | 2:24 pm | 0 Comment
Cathy travelled on the 56 Day Great African Trek and this was her feedback: Well, my mega trip through Africa…. An experience of a lifetime!! Flew into Nairobi, Kenya and landed on the 7th November. It's so scary all the trouble there now and I thank my lucky stars that I didn't book the trip any later than when I went. We started off with the Masai Mara leg of the more...
Africa Travel Co. (ATC) buys Wildlife Adventures Africa Overland Operator
By admin at February 14, 2008 | 7:54 am | 0 Comment
The latest news to come out of African overland travel sector is that Africa Travel Co. (ATC) has bought Wildlife Adventures Africa overland operator. It looks very promising for the Africa overland tour industry as they have a very unique product offering and the merging of the two makes for an excellent partnership. We have the understanding that both products with more...
December Holiday to Egypt by Nicola Grayson
By admin at February 5, 2008 | 9:38 am | 0 Comment
Thanks Nicola for sending us your report of your trip to Egypt. My December holiday in Egypt: I spent a very entertaining, interesting and eye-opening holiday in a magnificent part of the world in December. Just one warning – do not go to Egypt if you want to relax – it is an adventure and you have little time to stand still unless you book into a resort and not more...
Kenya Safety Update
By admin at January 3, 2008 | 9:21 am | 1 Comments
I just wanted to put an update on the blog what we have received from one of our extremely reputable operators. Graeme Thomspon lives in Kenya with his young family. We are constantly monitoring the news and will keep you informed. Message from Graeme: Nairobi, Kenya 2nd January 2008 The situation after the elections was one of confusion and, at times, concern over the more...
