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We offer packages and options to suit a wide budget range, and cater for your desires whether you seek the ultimate in luxury and exclusivity or a value-for-money do-it-yourself safari. Allow us to tailor your complete safari experience, with flights, transfers, accommodation and activities, giving you more time to relax and enjoy yourself.

Prices vary according to location, package and season, therefore a rough estimate of daily rates are quoted below. However, we advise that you enquire with us for an accurate quote or list of options. With access to discounted rates and special offers, we aim to given you the best value for money.

Average safari camp fees per night (meals and activities inclusive):

	Low - High
Adventure/budget accomodation (no en-suite/basic rooms)	US$150 - 170
Mid market safari camp (en-suite, luxury rooms)	US$200 - 250
Luxury (stylish four star equivalent with personal service)	US$350 - 390
Per person sharing Low season: November – June High season: July – October *during this time game viewing is at its best, the weather is less hot, mosquitoes are a low threat and rainfall is minimal.

Sample packages

South Africa: grootbos/Sanbona Big 7 special
7 nights(valid 01 may 05 - 30 september 2005)

Includes:

Two nights Grootbos Private Nature Reserve (beyond Hermanus)
Two nights Sanbona Wildlife Reserve (Klein Karoo)
Three nights Steenberg Hotel (Constantia, near city of Cape Town)

All within three hour radius by vehicle.

Features:

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve - fully inclusive of meals, accommodation, game drives, local beverages (including VAT and tourism levy).
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve - includes all meals, accommodation and drives
Steenberg Hotel rate is B&B, inclusive of VAT and tourism levy

Children are welcome but will be charged full rate.

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve is a 54000 hectare malaria-free reserve set in the Klein Karoo, with over 6500 plant species and and a wide range of animals including the big five. Two luxurious lodges accommodate guests, and boasts a fully equipped spa.

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve is South Africa's premier marine and flora destination, with a wonderful wilderness of fynbos. Expert guides will introduce you to the intricacies of the ecosystems, on the various activities on offer such as walks, nature drives, horse rides, and walks on the beach. The cliffs of Walker Bay, offer the best land-based whale watching in the world.

Excludes:
Vehicle hire (we can assist with numerous options depending on your actual requirements) Optional excursions: whale-watching, great white shark cage diving/viewing travel and medical insurance

Rate: US$1350/ZAR9110 per person sharing

More details on the Cape province

Pemba special
5 nights (valid until 30 september 2004)

Includes:

Five nights at Pemba Beach Hotel: accommodation in en-suite rooms
Air Mozambique return flight from Johannesburg to Pemba, Northern Mozambique
Vehicle transfers to and from Pemba airport
Dinner and breakfast daily
A sunset cruise
Free facility use: tennis courts, beach volleyball, snorkelling from beach

Excludes:

Visas (if required): its best to secure visas in advance from Mozambique consulate or they can be purchased on arrival
Items of personal nature, gratuities
All drinks, lunches all motorised watersports, fishing, scuba diving, additional sundowner cruises, cycling tours, Pemba city tour, island excursions, snorkelling excursions
Mozambique airport departure tax (US$10 per person) payable in US dollars on departure

Rate: US$905/ZAR5700
Note: all rates are subject to any unforeseen increases and availability at time of reservation.

More details on the Mozambique coast.

Zanzibar special
7 nights/8 days (valid: until 19 December 2004)

Includes:

Vehicle transfer: Zanzibar airport to hotel in Stone Town
Two nights in Zanzibar Serena Inn (luxury hotel in Stone Town)
Vehicle transfer
Five nights: blue bay beach resort (luxury resort) on northeast coast
Inclusive of breakfast and dinner daily

Excludes:

International flights to/from Zanzibar
Visas - these can be secured in advance from the Tanzanian consulate or purchased on arrival (US$60 per person)
Yellow fever innoculation (which is compulsory)
Optional tours/excursions: Stone Town guided tour; spice tour; prison island visit (home of the giant tortoise); Chumbe island full day excursion (marine sanctuary); Jozani Forest walk (red colobus monkeys); snorkelling, scuba diving, fishing, dolphin excursions and more
Zanzibar airport departure tax (US$25 per person)

Rate: US$1000/ZAR6350.00 per person sharing (minimum two people)

More details on Zanzibar

Botswana Safari package
4 nights/5 days

Includes:

Return Air Botswana flight from Johannesburg to Maun, Botswana
Light aircraft transfer flight: Maun airport to Stanleys Camp in the Okavango Delta
Two nights luxury en-suite accommodation Stanleys Camp, fully inclusive
Two nights luxury en-suite accommodation at Chobe Chilwero
All guided safari activities
Emergency evacuation insurance
Vehicle transfers
All meals, drinks, park fees, laundry and services

Excluded:

Visa fees, if required
All airport departure and security taxes on all flight sectors of Air Botswana
Comprehensive travel and medical insurance (essential when travelling into African countries)
Items of personal nature, gratuities
Elephant interaction activity and hot air ballooning while at Stanleys Camp
Premium brands not included at above camps