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"Our hotels, services and meals throughout the trip were excellent. We had top-notch drivers, and I wanted to have at least one female guide to share information from a feminine perspective; that was accomplished on this wonderful trip. I would have no hesitation in using Shades of Africa in the future or recommending Shades of Africa to others."
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Mombasa Beach
5 Day Post Tour Extension
Kenya’s oldest and second largest city is also a major sea entrepot for Eastern Africa. The palm-fringed coastline has a continuous coral reef nearly 500km long, framing the fun-loving beaches of Kenya, where water sports and sunbathing flourish.
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Lamu Island
4 Day Post Tour Extention
A most exotic destination, it is one of the very few remaining intact Swahili towns. This peaceful Kenyan island group is a step back in time, with its mixed influence of African and other cultures. Enjoy quiet beach relaxation, water sports, sightseeing or shopping.
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Zanzibar
5 Day Post Tour Extention
Called Unguja by the locals, this Indian Ocean paradise lies about 25 miles off the Tanzanian coast. Fringed by coral reefs, its beautiful sandy beaches create a perfect border for historic Stone Town, thought to be the oldest continuously active town in Eastern Africa. Visit and be romanced by the hint of spice in the air. There are no big-game animals here, but you will find many bird species as well as butterflies, monkey, bush pig and antelope.
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Seychelles
5 Day Post Tour Extention
Like a string of gems, the Seychelles archipelago is really 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, where tourism is carefully regulated to maintain their ecologically sound quality. Beautiful fish, turtles, birds and secluded beaches are the hallmark of this area, as is the relaxed mood and unspoilt radiance of the water and the people.
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Lake Nakuru
3 Day Pre Tour Extention
A haven for birdwatchers, Nakuru is a salt lake refuge for the lesser flamingo species and several hundred-bird varieties.
Lake Nakuru Park is also a rhino preserve, sharing space with leopard, and Rothschild’s giraffe. Lake Naivasha is a fresh water lake and is also a hippo and bird paradise. |
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Skeleton Coast
5 Day Post Tour Extention
Historic shipwrecks and Earth’s biggest sand dunes, give the Skeleton Coast a reputation for wildness and beauty, the place where the eerie dunes meet the ocean.
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Tanzania Big 3
6 Day Excursion
A perfect continuation to our Kenya safaris or Kilimanjaro treks, Tanzania’s Big Three visits the three most famous wildlife parks in the country.
- Ngorongoro Crater Tours
- Fabled Serengeti National Park
- Elephants and Hippos
- Olduvai Gorge Archeology
- Hot Air Balloon over the Serengeti
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Balloon Safari
1 Day Excursion
While visiting Maasai Mara or Serengeti, treat yourself to an outstanding view of wildlife as you float gently over the savanna. Your hour-long ride in a hot air balloon is an exciting highlight of your safari. Afterwards, an elegant champagne breakfast awaits you, served al fresco.
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Fishing on Lake Victoria
1 Day Excursion
Discover the source of the Nile! While visiting Maasai Mara, take a morning excursion to Lake Victoria, the world’s second largest freshwater lake; everything you need to fish for giant Nile Perch is here. Or simply enjoy bird watching, walks along scenic fishing villages, or trek down to the sight of Mary Leakey’s discovery of Proconsel, an ancient missing link. Fly back in time for your evening game drive. |
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