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Migration Horse Riding in Serengeti

Serengeti in Tanzania is the world oldest game park and one of the most popular wildlife sanctuaries
in Africa. The park is well known for hosting the Serengeti migration which is one of the world’s most
sought after overland migration where over 1.2 million wildebeest and about 200, 000 zebras move
round a 300 miles loop in the foray for fresh grazing pasture. Most tourists experience this
phenomena through safari drives which are the dominant activities in Africa safari. But nothing would
be more exciting than watching this whole event in the saddle. Serengeti horse safaris are designed to
give a profound experience of the whole event with special focus on the details you might not get

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Masai Mara 10 Best Camps and Lodges for Honeymoon Safari

With breathtaking wildlife experiences, diverse and alluring landscape and swathes of enchantingly immaculate savannah wilderness, Masai Mara is the ideal pick for newly weds who would like to enjoy honeymoon in an escape to some of the remotest and incredibly spellbinding parts of Africa . To enhance the experiences some of the camps in the greater Mara has put up features that would make your honeymoon more memorable and life changing.  Most of these facilities has a honeymoon suite set in a isolated location with own staffs to offer the  seclusion you and your partner deserve. With these accommodations most of the bush activities are also private allowing honeymooners to enjoy the wilderness in their most deserved…

Honeymoon, Accomodation, Kenya

Cultural Tours in Tanzania

Tanzania has some of Africa best preserved traditional cultures often represented in lifestyles and architectural work that has remained unspoilt for thousands of years. Tanzania has over 120 tribes making it one of the most diverse nations in the world. The country is particularly famous for its strong Swahili and Arabic culture in the countries coastline and in the semi autonomous archipelago of Zanzibar. In this guide we shall cover some of the cultural tours you can take while on holiday in the country.

1.      Masai village visit while in Serengeti and Ngorongoro

The Masai are semi-nomadic Nilotic speaking community that occupy the northern section of Tanzania great rift valley…

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Best Walking Safaris in Tanzania

Tanzania is one of Africa best safari destinations with quality game views for some of Africa most iconic wildlife and one of the best bush experience you can have. The country has 22 national parks spread out in the northern and Southern region of the country. Whereas game drives are the dominant activities in Tanzania walking safaris are increasingly becoming popular as more travelers seek to have a more intimate bush experience off the beaten paths. Walking trails in Tanzania range from multiple day fly camping for an inside-out bush experience to a camp based walk in the vicinity of your camp and then canopy boardwalk for unbroken aerial views. In this guide we shall look at…

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Best Cultural Tours in Kenya

Kenya like most countries in Africa has diverse cultures with over 40 ethnic groups. The rich culture has been best preserved in traditional practices and monuments that have lived on for centuries. The Masai people, who has one of the world most famous cultures, has for hundred of years dominated the southern plains of Kenya which today abodes some of Africa most well known game sanctuaries. In some places the community has paved way for conservation choosing to live harmoniously with the wildlife which is why you have a great chance to encounter Masai tribesmen during your safari. In this guide we are going to cover some of the cultural tours you can pick for an authentic…

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Types of Safari vehicle used in Kenya

Kenya is East Africa’s most visited safari destination featuring an array of adventure experiences. Anytime a tourist book a safari, the question of the type of vehicle that best fits the desired safari experience pops up. In Kenya, there are two main types of safari vehicles, safari vans and Land cruisers, which are customized to other models that meet different adaptations. Most travelers will prefer the cruisers regarded as more versatile with demonstrable ability to navigate the rugged dry weather roads in various national parks. However, it’s important to note that your safari experience will be more dependent on the vehicle maintenance, far from the tourist vehicle type you choose. A good safari vehicle must be…

Vehicles used in Safaris, Blogs

Places to go for horse riding safaris in Kenya

Nothing would be more exciting than riding off the beaten path for a close up view of the game scenes in an African wilderness. Kenya is one of the pioneer destinations offering a unique riding safari experience to tourist yearning to go beyond the normal game drives. There are two main type of horse back safaris offered in various destinations in Kenya.

  • Mobile tented camp riding. Mainly found in the extensive Mara north conservancies this model uses mobile camping to give a more authentic riding experience…
    • Centre based lodge riding. This is where all riding starts from a permanent lodge or camp riders heading out to the nearby wildernesses.
    • Mobile tented camp riding. Mainly found in the extensive Mara north conservancies this model uses mobile camping to give a more authentic riding experience…
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    Kenya safari cost guide

    Kenya is the birthplace of the word ‘safari’ which represents adventure tourism into places where iconic wildlife and birds scenes inhabits incredibly immaculate wildernesses. Planning a Kenya safari requires prudence to create lasting memories of the destinations you are visiting and in the most befitting budget. Importantly , Kenya is not the place to acquire that top level comfort with most of the facilities being made of canvas, park roads dusty and inadequate basic infrastructures like clean water and reliable electric power. But the experience will always stand out as an authentic feel of nature and all that it holds. Whenever you are planning for a safari the first thing that will always hit your mind is…

    Family Safaris, Adventure, Kenya

    Best walking Safaris in Kenya

    Nothing makes a bush stay more exciting than exploring the wilderness on foot. In Kenya walking safaris are highly organized activities to give you that perfect experience of game life in some of the country famous game sanctuaries. Importantly walking safaris are restricted in the public park which leave the private conservancies as the best places to go for a walking safari. Walking safaris can range from a short stroll into the wilderness taking less than an hour to multi-days fly camping excursion. Notably, Walking safaris are organized by accommodation operators which explains the need to check whether walking excursion a facility offer meet your expected experience before booking. In this guide, we shall share some of…

    Family Safaris

    Best places to stay in Masai Mara

    Masai Mara is Kenya’s most advanced game destination with over 100 accommodations situated in different localities of greater Mara. Undoubtedly, the location of a facility has a greater impact on your safari experience. In this post we shall cover Masai Mara safari experience in 6 distinct regions of greater Mara

    1.   Masai Mara game reserve

    Most travelers would prefer getting an accommodation inside the public park as it put them in a close proximity to what happens in the famous game country . Here, the best accommodation are lined along Mara river and its tributaries; strategically close to some of the major game hotspots and migration crossing points. Most…

    Family Safaris