Experience Namibia 2019

Ultimate Namibia Safari – 10 days

Ultimate Namibia Under Canvas- 10 days

Namibia possesses some of the most stunning landscapes in Africa!

Namibia is a safari destination with a difference, famed for its remote and intimate lodges,
in starkly beautiful places filled with fascinating desert-adapted wildlife.

Ultimate Namibia Safari – 10 days

• Trip highlights:
  Travel with one of Namibia’s most reputable and well-known naturalist guides.
  Stay in the only camp inside the world’s 4th largest National Park.
  Climb some of the world’s highest free-standing sand dunes.
  Sea kayak with seals and dolphins on the Skeleton Coast (option ski boat).
  Track for desert-adapted elephants.
  Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Twyfelfontein.
  Visit remote Himba settlement.
  Explore 2 very different parts of the Etosha National Park by spending time on both the Ongava and Onguma Private Game Reserves.
  Sleep in the tree tops overlooking one of the most productive waterholes on the Onguma Private Game Reserve.
  Visit the world renowned Big Cat research centre run by the AfriCat Foundation.
  Introducing Guide in Training Program for Children.
• Dates available:
  November 19 – 28, 2019 (5 seats, 3 rooms)
  November 26 – December 05, 2019 (6 seats, 3 rooms)
  December 17 – 26, 2019 (4 seats,2 rooms)
  December 24 – January 02, 2020 (2 seats,1 room)
• Cost:
  USD 4440 per person sharing
  Single supplement
  USD 815

Ultimate Namibia Under Canvas- 10 days

• Trip highlights:
  Travel with one of Namibia’s most reputable and well-known naturalist guides.
  Visit the world renowned AfriCat Foundation and learn more about conservation initiatives involving Africa’s large cats.
  Sleep under canvas in the tree tops overlooking one of the most productive waterholes on the Onguma Private Game Reserve.
  Memorable and exciting guided game drives within the renowned Etosha National Park, from the vantage point of a specially modified, air conditioned 4×4 with pop tops.
  Explore the Damaraland region whilst staying at the exclusive-use //Huab Under Canvas.
  Search for desert adapted elephant in ephemeral river systems.
  Track for the endangered black rhino in conjunction with Save the Rhino Trust.
  Visit and explore Namibia’s central coastal region with canyons, dunes and lagoons.
  Explore the private Namib Tsaris Conservancy on exploratory nature drives and guided walks whilst staying in the exclusive-use Sossus Under Canvas.
  Climb some of the world’s highest free-standing sand dunes at Sossusvlei and enjoy a magic box picnic in the Namib Naukluft Park afterwards.
  Enjoy spectacular star gazing of the Milky Way on the Namib Tsaris Conservancy.
  Enjoy refreshing moments in desert pools on the Namib Tsaris Conservancy.
• Dates available:
  October 24 – November 02, 2019 (7 seats,4 rooms)
  November 07 – 16, 2019 (5 seats, 3 rooms)
  GUARANTEED DEPARTURES (MINIMUM 2 / MAXIMUM 7 PAX)
• LOW SEASON COST:
  (commencing in April, May, June & November 2019)
  APPROX USD 4040 per person sharing
  SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
  APPROX USD 875
  GUARANTEED DEPARTURES (MINIMUM 2 / MAXIMUM 7 PAX)
• HIGH SEASON COST:
  (commencing in July, September & October 2019)
  APPROX USD 4495 per person sharing
  SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
  APPROX USD 900

*Cindi recently went to Namibia April 2019.  Click here to read the trip report she wrote regarding her experience there.

For additional information or to reserve your space on this breathtaking adventure,

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Africa Discovery
P.O. Box 9807
San Rafael, CA 94925
(800)886-7321
(415)444-5100
www.africa-discovery.com

Millet Festival by Krobo Tribe
West Africa:
Ghana, Togo and Benin
October 2019
13 Days / 12 Nights

The celebration of the Millet Festival, among the Krobo people, is an incredible feast,
rich in colours and jewels, taking place every year during the harvest season.

Apart from this specific festival, our fantastic cultural odyssey will bring us to the most remote regions of Ghana, Togo and Benin to discover lost tribal worlds ruled by traditional chiefs and ancient spirits.

This tour is the most complete and spectacular way to discover West Africa’s
rich patrimony of Tribes, Kingdoms, festivals and ceremonies.

Apart from Krobo festival, participants of the tour will attend the following events:
– an interesting voodoo ceremony
– a spectacular fire dance
– an “Ashanti funeral”: festive celebration that consecrates the return of the spirit of an ancestor.

For more information or to book your space on this cultural tour
Email us

Africa Discovery
P.O. Box 9807
San Rafael, CA 94925
(800)886-7321
(415)444-5100
www.africa-discovery.com

The Trans-Sahara & Black Africa expedition
BETWEEN SAHARA AND OCEAN
Culture, history, and nature.
29 Days
Or join us for part of the itinerary:
Different options from 23 to 8 days, please check with us for pricing.

Visit Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia & Guinea Bissau.

An incredible journey across unique ever-changing landscapes and eco-systems
to encounter the main natural, cultural and religious “milieu” of the African continent.
From the desert to the savannah and on to the forest.

CULTURE – from camel herders to fishermen, from legendary Sahrawi nomads to isolated Berber villages, from sacred forests with traditional animistic religions and tribal kings to a cosmopolitan metropolis like Dakar.

HISTORY – encounters with “timeless” people and visits of historical sites such as
Marrakech, Dakhla, Chinguetti, Saint Louis, Dakar, Goré and Bolama.

NATURE – along the “uncertain border” between water and land, we follow the
migratory route of birds, visit two of the richest bird sanctuaries
of West Africa and admire an astonishing range of plant species.

An adventurous expedition resulting from many years of research on the field.

A journey for “real explorers”.

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2019 departures :
November 15th 2019 : from Bijagos Archipelago – Dakar – Marrakech

2020 departures :
April 04th 2020 : from Bijagos Archipelago – Dakar – Marrakech
November 13th 2020 : from Marrakech – Dakar – Bijagos Archipelago

2019 pricing:
Group of 9 or more participants: 7,696 Euro
Group of 6 to 8 participants: 8,094 Euro
Group of 5 participants: 8,593 Euro
SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT: 998 Euro

2020 pricing:
Please request

Africa Discovery
P.O. Box 9807
San Rafael, CA 94925
(800)886-7321
(415)444-5100
www.africa-discovery.com

Republic of the Congo

Visit Odzala-Kokoua and/or Dzanga-Sangha National Parks!

Connecting two of the most iconic locations

– Odzala-Kokoua and Dzanga-Sangha National Parks –

within this rainforest wilderness offers the most exciting opportunity to discover a part of Africa in a truly pioneering way, while making a significant contribution to the long-term conservation and community sustainability of this region.

This is no longer the ‘Heart of Darkness’. This is Africa unmasked, beautiful and powerful.
This is the most exciting destination to be opening to tourism. This conservation area is waiting for you to discover the most remarkable and unspoilt natural wonders of the continent.

Click the link to see all the tours offered to this magnificent area.
Be sure to view the video below.

Africa Discovery
P.O. Box 9807
San Rafael, CA 94925
(800)886-7321
(415)444-5100
www.africa-discovery.com

Ethiopia Cultural Tour
South Omo Tour
8 Days/7 Nights

African Culture Expedition

South Omo Tour in Ethiopia

Join us on the most amazing cultural expedition of your life!
You will see customs, cultures and lifestyles totally unaffected by the western world
and you will feel nothing
but sheer privilege at being able to travel amongst them.

Day 1 Arrive in Addis Ababa
Day 2 Fly Addis – Arbaminch /visit Chencha Village
Day 3 Boat trip on Lake Chamo/ Drive to Turmi
Day 4 Excursion to Murulle and to Omoratte
Day 5 Drive Turmi- Jinka/Dimeka (if your travel date is on Sat or Thu).
Day 6 Excursion to Mago Visit Mursi Tribe
Day 7 Fly Jinka -Addis Ababa
Day 8 Departure

$3600.00 per person- based on 2 people
$3105.00 per person- based on 4 people
$282.00 per person single supplement

Click here to see a detailed itinerary for this tour

Africa Discovery
P.O. Box 9807
San Rafael, CA 94925
(800)886-7321
(415)444-5100
www.africa-discovery.com

Family Safaris in Africa – 2019

3 Itineraries to choose from.
Bringing families together.
Activities suited for all ages.

FAMILY SAFARI ADVENTURE
Botswana~Zambia~Zimbabwe

Not all classrooms have 4 walls.

From wildlife spotting to nature walks; cultural excursions to sunset boat cruises,
there is something for everyone on our adventure-packed family safari circuit – perfect for multi-generational travel.
This is the trip of a lifetime that allows you to enjoy a hassle-free holiday
as indulgent and relaxing for parents, as it is exciting, educational and fun for the children.

There is a wide range of activities on offer and our experienced safari guides will tailor these activities to the age of your children. These activities include game drives, walking excursions, and a seasonal half-hour scenic helicopter ride across the Marshes between April – November.

2019 RATES
USD $ 10,390.00 PER ADULT X 2
USD $ 5748.00 PER CHILD X 2 * Children Under 12 years of age

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A Walk in the Wild~ Walking in Kenya
Take a walk on the wild side!

Nairobi National Park – Laikipia – Masai Mara
11 Days / 10 Nights in 2019

We love a good walking safari, and one of our favorite walking options when traveling in Kenya is with Karisia Walking Safaris. A camel train walking (or riding!) safari through Northern Kenya’s stunning landscapes is a special experience for any keen walker, we can work with Karisia to cater to different budgets and needs.
Budget to luxury walking safaris are on offer, as are satellite camp safaris
(walking during the day and returning to the same mobile camp each night).
They also have a lovely permanent camp in Laikipia called Tumaren.
The guiding and food are consistently excellent.

2019 RATES:
Price based on 2 people
01-Jun-19 -14-Jul-19 $9,006
15-Jul-19 -15-Oct-19 $9,425
16-Oct-19- 31-Oct-19 $9,006
01-Nov-19 15-Dec-19 $9,050

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Private Mobile Safari- Tanzania
Arusha – Tarangire National Park – Karatu – Seronera – Northern Serengeti
10 Days / 9 Nights
July 2019 – October 2019

We at Africa Discovery love the flexibility of having our very own private mobile tented safari camp for families and close friends, the magic number here is 6!

This particular safari offers a mix of Lodge and your very own ‘private intimate mobile tented camp’ in the beautiful Tarangire Nantional Park! Traverse through the stunning Lake Manyara, stay in a the lovely Plantation Lodge near the Ngorongoro Crater. Meander with your private vehicle and guide onto the Central Serengeti on Game drive with a night in the Central Serengeti until you arrive at your very own ‘private intimate mobile tented camp’ at the banks of the Mara River in Northern Serengeti. This is strategically placed near the crossing points of the Wildebeest annual Migration!

You will be able to witness several crossings with your own eyes as they make there way back down across the Mara River into the north Serengeti!

2019 RATES:
Price based on 6 People:
Per person sharing is US$5235
Single room supplement is US$1370

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Africa Discovery
P.O. Box 9807
San Rafael, CA 94925
(800)886-7321
(415)444-5100
www.africa-discovery.com