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Made Safaris
Journeys of a Lifet ime
“The Swahili word ‘safari’ literally means to travel, usually a great distance that includes some form of nightly rest spent on route. This section includes information on the different sorts of safaris available, methods of travel and accommodation that is commonly offered.”
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anzania is one of the best tourists’ destinations in Africa. It has numerous must-see places that visitors love to explore. At one end, there is exotic adventure hidden in exploring wildlife, while there is also a fun-filled Zanzibar Island, 16
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known as the best diving site, where you can enjoy activities like scuba diving and snorkeling. In order to add to the comfort level of visitors, there are numerous tailor-made safari Ideas based on your needs. CAMPING Camping charms up many different images for different people – memories of scout and guide camps as a youth or perhaps family camping trips – but for the purposes of describing the safaris offered by TATO members, we have divided camping into four categories: BUDGET CAMPING Budget camping involves traveling with all your camp equipment, your guide and possibly a cook in your vehicle with you. Once you get to camp, everyone
helps to cook and set up. This is economical and fun, but it means that you will spend valuable time in the evening organizing your camp and food, when you could be out on game drives. These services typically use the less expensive shared or public campsites, but exclusive camps, or campsites with shower and toilet facilities outside the parks can also be booked and used. Beds are usually mattresses on the floor of a small tent. FLY CAMPING Fly camping involves setting up small, temporary camps for a night under the stars, more often than not, in a remote part of the bush. Fly camps are the ideal end to a day’s walking safari or game drive, with many unexpected comforts – a canvas washbasin with hot water, fresh towels,